[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 46968] [Qt] QWebPage MIME type handling inconsistency with other web browsers

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=46968


Luiz Agostini <luiz at webkit.org> changed:

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--- Comment #6 from Luiz Agostini <luiz at webkit.org>  2011-03-01 09:10:51 PST ---
(In reply to comment #5)
> (In reply to comment #4)
> > Giving it P2, this is quite bad.
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> My thinking on this was to introduce a set of functions in QNetworkReplyHandler or utility function in WebCoreSupport that sniff for HTML content when the Content-Type header is empty. This isn't full on mime-type sniffing but it resolves this bug and might be a good way to dip our toe in the water.
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> I'm also not totally sure that sniffing should happen in QNAM - maybe actual content versus content reported in headers is something only QtWebKit should worry about. Putting in QNAM seems like a bit of a layering violation, I'm not sure.
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> I'd like to solve this bug so thoughts on the right place to put the solution welcome!

I agree that the sniffing should not be in QNAM. Robert, do you plan to work on this issue soon?

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