I can't say for sure about the various implementations, but this is
forbidden by the spec: "The HEAD method is identical to GET except that the
server MUST NOT return a message-body in the response."
Section 9.4 of
http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2616.txt
On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 5:29 AM, Benjamin Röhl <benjamin.roehl_at_st.ovgu.de>wrote:
> Hey everyone,
> is it possible to respond an entity by calling a head request operation?
> I tested it with jetty and tomcat but with no success.
>
> thanks in advance.
>
>