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Re: "Certain servers are too hasty to respond"
Funny enough, I had an issue like that when writing a misfin server in Java and handled the data received from the socket as it appeared and didn't wait for the \r\n to finish
2023-06-05 · 3 months ago
Nice detective work there. That would be a great thing to mention in a "best practices" document for implementors.
— Here's a capsule that's failing to load in Rosy Crow due to this issue
Certain servers are too hasty to respond — A few servers, when visited in Rosy Crow, will respond with an Invalid URL error. This problem had been a head-scratcher for a bit, but I've found the cause: some servers don't wait for the client's request to finish before they respond to it. The root cause is the result of how the Opal client library makes requests. In order to...