Re: tlug: HTTP headers q

[Adrian Havill <havill@example.com>]

On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
> >>>>> "Adrian" == Adrian Havill <havill@example.com> writes:
>     Adrian> Also, your output to stdout is buffered whether you like
>     Adrian> it or not, even if you use "nph-", for compatibility with
>     Adrian> SSL and other things.
> 
> The Apache >=v1.3 FAQ alleges not.  FWIW.

<URL:http://www.apache.org/docs/upgrading_to_1_3.html>:

: [snip]
: "nph-" CGIs, which formerly provided a direct socket to the client
: without any server post-processing, were not fully compatible with
: HTTP/1.1 or SSL support. As such they would have had to implement the
: transport details, such as encryption or chunking, in order to work
: properly in certain situations. Now, the only difference between nph
: and non-nph scripts is "non-parsed headers". 
: [snip]

Am I misunderstanding this?

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