Re: [hybi] Intermediaries and idle connections (was Re: Technical feedback.)

Justin Erenkrantz <justin@erenkrantz.com> Sun, 31 January 2010 00:30 UTC

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On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 4:23 PM, Greg Wilkins <gregw@webtide.com> wrote:
> Justin,  in this case, the hop-by-hop header is only applicable
> to the initial upgrade HTTP request and not to the actual data channel
> once established.

Ah, yes, if it's confined to the original Upgrade HTTP request, yah,
you can't run away from hop-by-hop headers there.

> I also think there is a need for out-of-band meta data to be
> exchanged once the channel is established, but I think that should
> be considered separately.

Fair 'nuf.  -- justin