[jdev] BOM

[Jonathan Dickinson]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: jdev-bounces at jabber.org [mailto:jdev-bounces at jabber.org] On Behalf Of Peter Saint-Andre
> Sent: 07 November 2008 01:51 AM
> To: Jabber/XMPP software development list
> Subject: Re: [jdev] BOM
>
> Jonathan Dickinson wrote:
> > Much obliged. As a case of interopability, maybe something like:
> > entities MUST NOT send byte order marks, however, they MUST tolerate
> > them.
>
>  I'm not sure exactly what "tolerate" means.

Receiving entities shouldn't fall over when they get a BOM at the start of the stream: like the clients that I used to test my server did.

-- Jonathan