Re: [hybi] hum #3: Message

[Patrick McManus <[e-mail]>]

On 8/5/10 3:09 PM, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> In fact, the analogy with HTTP is a proof that we'd better implement
> chunked encoding from the beginning, otherwise even if we add it later,
> it may get limited use due to compatibility concerns.
>
>    

++1

the concern of not being able to express a large length when it is known 
(i.e. a known value > 16 bits) should be addressed through an option. It 
is useful optional information - on a large message the overhead of 
adding it in an option is inconsequential.