Support for encoding HTTP message trailers?

[Mike McGrady]

Simply put - yes!

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On Jul 31, 2009, at 3:34 PM, Andreas Köhler <andi5.py at gmx.net> wrote:

> Hi pkwarren,
>
> would it be possible to add a SimpleDownstreamHandler on top of the
> encoder that simply modifies the HTTPMessage?
>
> Ciao,
> -- andi5
>
> pkwarren wrote:
>> Is it possible to use the default HTTP encoder for sending trailing  
>> headers?
>> If I use chunked encoding today and send all of the chunks, the  
>> last chunk
>> includes an extra '\r\n' which precludes sending HTTP trailing  
>> headers in
>> the response.
>>
>> The only solution I can figure out so far is to not send the last  
>> HttpChunk
>> and instead use a custom encoder/class to represent the last chunk  
>> and any
>> trailing headers.
>
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