Re: [hybi] Frame size

"Anne van Kesteren" <annevk@opera.com> Mon, 19 April 2010 03:19 UTC

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Subject: Re: [hybi] Frame size
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On Mon, 19 Apr 2010 09:51:50 +0900, Mike Belshe <mike@belshe.com> wrote:
> Fixed lengths has a lot of benefits - including for the 'ease of
> programming'.

The implementation could still use fixed lengths and disallow anything  
over e.g. 32bits or 16bits. There's no reason we should limit the protocol  
by current hardware limits.


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Anne van Kesteren
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