"Martin Langhoff" <martin.langhoff@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On 11/24/06, Junio C Hamano <junkio@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> It is more about HTTP proxying and it is my understanding that >> response to CONNECT method request has that empty line after the >> successful (2xx) response line and zero or more response >> headers. The code is still wrong; it does not have a loop to >> discard the potential response headers that come before the >> empty line the code we are discussing discards. > > You are right. It should be something along the lines of > > # discard headers until first blank line > while (<$s> ne '') { > # nothing > } > > that is, assuming we can just ignore headers happily. Yes, or "1 while (<$s> ne '')" which is listed as an example for a kosher way to use a constant to express no-op in void context ;-). =head2 No-ops X<no-op> X<nop> Perl doesn't officially have a no-op operator, but the bare constants C<0> and C<1> are special-cased to not produce a warning in a void context, so you can for example safely do 1 while foo(); - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html