Re: [hybi] Frame size

Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org> Mon, 19 April 2010 00:52 UTC

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From: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
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Subject: Re: [hybi] Frame size
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Thomson, Martin wrote:
> Incidentally, you can get continuation frames for free: if any frame
> is full, the next one is a continuation.  If you happen to have a
. frame that is exactly 65535 octets long, then the next one can be
> exactly 0 octets long.

Alas, there are very good reasons to send non-final frames that aren't
the full length.

-- Jamie