[Chandler-dev] Use of OPTIONS instead of PROPFIND

[Grant Baillie]

On 26 Jun, 2007, at 10:15, Brian Moseley wrote:

> On 6/26/07, Morgen Sagen <morgen at osafoundation.org> wrote:
>
>> Right, Cosmo no longer does this, and I suppose I could do an OPTIONS
>> following the  GET of a text/calendar to see if it's a DAV server
>> after all.
>
> no need for that. just look for the DAV header in the initial GET. if
> you happen to get a 501 on the initial get, then do a HEAD and examine
> the DAV and Allow headers.

Well, it may be pretty time-consuming for the server to construct  
that .ics content. Why not send OPTIONS first?

--Grant