Re: Proposal: New Frame Size Text (was: Re: Design Issue: Frame Size Items)

Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> Fri, 10 May 2013 18:52 UTC

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From: Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>
To: Hasan Khalil <hkhalil@google.com>
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On 10 May 2013 10:58, Hasan Khalil <hkhalil@google.com> wrote:
> While I love the idea of limiting frames to 65535B, I hate the idea of a
> continuation bit.

Yeah, but perhaps you can reserve that hatred for the requests (and
responses) that have so many headers that they are larger than 64K.
Compressed.  :)

Most uses of the protocol wont see a continuation bit in use (which
suggests another problem).