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# File webrick/httprequest.rb, line 238
def read_header(socket)
  if socket
    while line = read_line(socket)
      break if /\A(#{CRLF}|#{LF})\z/om =~ line
      @raw_header << line
    end
  end
  begin
    @header = HTTPUtils::parse_header(@raw_header)
  rescue => ex
    raise  HTTPStatus::BadRequest, ex.message
  end
end