Re: [hybi] Review of draft-ietf-hybi-thewebsocketprotocol-13

Philipp Serafin <phil127@gmail.com> Tue, 06 September 2011 14:48 UTC

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Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2011 16:50:00 +0200
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Subject: Re: [hybi] Review of draft-ietf-hybi-thewebsocketprotocol-13
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My impression so far was that data opcodes (like "Text" or "Binary") refer
to the *message* a frame belongs to and not to the frame itself.
As I understood it, there are no "Text frames" or "Binary frames" at all,
only "Text" or "Binary" messages.


> In contrast, *not* requiring breaking at UTF-8 code points means that
> clients can't do any meaningful validation on text frames.  Which means you
> might as well get rid of text frames entirely.
>
> --Richard
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