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A couple of reasons:

1. The pragmatic one - our current web server doesn't require hacks like that, so there's lots of existing code out of our control that would break.

2. The pedantic one - at Urban Airship we try to offer as standards compliant a RESTful HTTP API as possible. Asking our users to work around shortcomings in our system is something we avoid as much as possible.




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