Antoine Pitrou added the comment:

> Ok, I can make it resilient.  I was just pointing out that resilience
> in the face of RFC violations can be a bad thing.  E.g. Internet
> explorer and how they allowed internet servers of the world to be lax
> in how they served their data.

I'm afraid the ship has sailed a long time ago on that. Poor HTTP
implementations are everywhere.

> No matter, I can allow truncated tails when reading chunks.  But I
> don't think we ought to make that a requirement or make special unit
> tests for that.

Well, the unit tests already exist, which is why I think we shouldn't
stop supporting that.

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