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Diffstat (limited to 'src/pkg/http/request.go')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/pkg/http/request.go | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/pkg/http/request.go b/src/pkg/http/request.go index 2ff3160a95..bdc3a7e4fb 100644 --- a/src/pkg/http/request.go +++ b/src/pkg/http/request.go @@ -238,9 +238,9 @@ const defaultUserAgent = "Go http package" // TransferEncoding // Body // -// If Body is present but Content-Length is <= 0, Write adds -// "Transfer-Encoding: chunked" to the header. Body is closed after -// it is sent. +// If Body is present, Content-Length is <= 0 and TransferEncoding +// hasn't been set to "identity", Write adds "Transfer-Encoding: +// chunked" to the header. Body is closed after it is sent. func (req *Request) Write(w io.Writer) os.Error { return req.write(w, false) } @@ -488,6 +488,11 @@ func NewRequest(method, url string, body io.Reader) (*Request, os.Error) { default: req.ContentLength = -1 // chunked } + if req.ContentLength == 0 { + // To prevent chunking and disambiguate this + // from the default ContentLength zero value. + req.TransferEncoding = []string{"identity"} + } } return req, nil |