Changeset 538 for draft-ietf-httpbis/latest/p4-conditional.html
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draft-ietf-httpbis/latest/p4-conditional.html
r532 r538 878 878 header <em class="bcp14">MUST</em> be ignored. 879 879 </p> 880 <p id="rfc.section.6.2.p.7">The meaning of "If-Match: *" is that the method <em class="bcp14">SHOULD</em> be performed if the representation selected by the origin server (or by a cache, possibly using the Vary mechanism, see <a href="p6-cache.html#header.vary" title="Vary">Section 15.5</a> of <a href="#Part6" id="rfc.xref.Part6.2"><cite title="HTTP/1.1, part 6: Caching">[Part6]</cite></a>) exists, and <em class="bcp14">MUST NOT</em> be performed if the representation does not exist.880 <p id="rfc.section.6.2.p.7">The meaning of "If-Match: *" is that the method <em class="bcp14">SHOULD</em> be performed if the representation selected by the origin server (or by a cache, possibly using the Vary mechanism, see <a href="p6-cache.html#header.vary" title="Vary">Section 3.5</a> of <a href="#Part6" id="rfc.xref.Part6.2"><cite title="HTTP/1.1, part 6: Caching">[Part6]</cite></a>) exists, and <em class="bcp14">MUST NOT</em> be performed if the representation does not exist. 881 881 </p> 882 882 <p id="rfc.section.6.2.p.8">A request intended to update a resource (e.g., a PUT) <em class="bcp14">MAY</em> include an If-Match header field to signal that the request method <em class="bcp14">MUST NOT</em> be applied if the entity corresponding to the If-Match value (a single entity tag) is no longer a representation of that resource. … … 962 962 If-None-Match header <em class="bcp14">MUST</em> be ignored. (See <a href="#rules.for.when.to.use.entity.tags.and.last-modified.dates" title="Rules for When to Use Entity Tags and Last-Modified Dates">Section 5</a> for a discussion of server behavior when both If-Modified-Since and If-None-Match appear in the same request.) 963 963 </p> 964 <p id="rfc.section.6.4.p.8">The meaning of "If-None-Match: *" is that the method <em class="bcp14">MUST NOT</em> be performed if the representation selected by the origin server (or by a cache, possibly using the Vary mechanism, see <a href="p6-cache.html#header.vary" title="Vary">Section 15.5</a> of <a href="#Part6" id="rfc.xref.Part6.3"><cite title="HTTP/1.1, part 6: Caching">[Part6]</cite></a>) exists, and <em class="bcp14">SHOULD</em> be performed if the representation does not exist. This feature is intended to be useful in preventing races between PUT operations.964 <p id="rfc.section.6.4.p.8">The meaning of "If-None-Match: *" is that the method <em class="bcp14">MUST NOT</em> be performed if the representation selected by the origin server (or by a cache, possibly using the Vary mechanism, see <a href="p6-cache.html#header.vary" title="Vary">Section 3.5</a> of <a href="#Part6" id="rfc.xref.Part6.3"><cite title="HTTP/1.1, part 6: Caching">[Part6]</cite></a>) exists, and <em class="bcp14">SHOULD</em> be performed if the representation does not exist. This feature is intended to be useful in preventing races between PUT operations. 965 965 </p> 966 966 <p id="rfc.section.6.4.p.9">Examples:</p> … … 1326 1326 </li> 1327 1327 <li class="indline1"><em>Part6</em> <a class="iref" href="#rfc.xref.Part6.1">1</a>, <a class="iref" href="#rfc.xref.Part6.2">6.2</a>, <a class="iref" href="#rfc.xref.Part6.3">6.4</a>, <a class="iref" href="#Part6"><b>10.1</b></a><ul class="ind"> 1328 <li class="indline1"><em>Section 15.5</em> <a class="iref" href="#rfc.xref.Part6.2">6.2</a>, <a class="iref" href="#rfc.xref.Part6.3">6.4</a></li>1328 <li class="indline1"><em>Section 3.5</em> <a class="iref" href="#rfc.xref.Part6.2">6.2</a>, <a class="iref" href="#rfc.xref.Part6.3">6.4</a></li> 1329 1329 </ul> 1330 1330 </li>
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