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  1. OASIS Open Data Protocol (OData) TC
  2. ODATA-336

Be more generous on accepting values for the $format query option

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    • Type: Bug
    • Status: Closed
    • Priority: Major
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • Affects Version/s: V4.0_WD01
    • Fix Version/s: V4.0_WD01
    • Component/s: ABNF, ATOM Format, JSON Format
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      Description

      In the latest version of the documents we are currently only allowing the lower case versions of the format shortcuts (json, xml and atom) whereas we used to accept the upper case versions as well.

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          mikep Michael Pizzo (Inactive) added a comment -

          Supporting case insensitivity is extra work/overhead on the service. We generally tend to be case sensitive for keywords where there's no significant client value in having the service do case-insensitive compares; i.e., things like function names, query options, etc.

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          mikep Michael Pizzo (Inactive) added a comment - Supporting case insensitivity is extra work/overhead on the service. We generally tend to be case sensitive for keywords where there's no significant client value in having the service do case-insensitive compares; i.e., things like function names, query options, etc.

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            • Assignee:
              handl Ralf Handl
              Reporter:
              hubert.heijkers Hubert Heijkers (Inactive)
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