[ietf-nntp] RE: How to organize the base NNTP draft

Clive D.W. Feather clive at demon.net
Fri Jun 11 00:22:16 PDT 2004


Ken Murchison said:
> As a result, shouldn't command-line (or some new, more appropriate name) 
> then be:
> 
> command-line = command EOL [command-continuation]

No. These are separate stages in the transaction (you have to wait for a
response after the command), so they can be left separate.

There's a point at which the syntax confuses rather than helping.

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