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Re: [hybi] deflate-stream and masking

"Andy Green (林安廸)" <andy@warmcat.com> Wed, 22 June 2011 09:44 UTC

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Subject: Re: [hybi] deflate-stream and masking
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On 06/22/2011 10:26 AM, Somebody in the thread at some point said:
> As an individual:
>
> Yoshino-san sent out a proposal a while ago that did a much better job
> of respecting the way extensions are supposed to work. Conceptually, I
> think what we really should have is
>
> WebSocket Frame [ Masked Data [ Compress [ Application Data ] ] ]
>
> That is, the application data is first compressed, /then/ that
> compressed data is masked and framed as per the rest of the spec.
>
> http://www.ietf.org/id/draft-tyoshino-hybi-websocket-perframe-deflate-00.txt

Although I don't really understand what those references devolve down to 
what zlib code and options, it looks like it solves exactly this problem.

-Andy

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