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Clarify that request bodies on DELETE are not interoperable #300

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Expand Up @@ -4685,8 +4685,7 @@ Content-Range: exampleunit 11.2-14.3/25
A client &SHOULD-NOT; generate a body in a DELETE request. A payload
received in a DELETE request has no defined semantics, cannot alter the
meaning or target of the request, and might lead some implementations to
reject the request and close the connection because of its potential as a
request smuggling attack (<xref target="request.smuggling"/>).
reject the request.
</t>
<t>
Responses to the DELETE method are not cacheable. If a successful DELETE
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