[tech] default response?

Omar Polo op at omarpolo.com
Wed Dec 30 10:58:40 GMT 2020


Petite Abeille <petite.abeille at gmail.com> writes:

> Is this a valid response? Just 2, followed by text/gemini content?
>
> 2
> ...
> <eof>
>
> In other words: ↝ 2 ↝ 20 ↝ text/gemini ↝ text/gemini;charset=utf-8
>
> Kosher?

gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/docs/specification.gmi

> Gemini response headers look like this:
>
> <STATUS><SPACE><META><CR><LF>
>
> <STATUS> is a two-digit numeric status code, as described below in 3.2 and in
> Appendix 1.

So it isn't allowed by the spec and, personally, I don't see how
allowing single-digit response could be a good idea.


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