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Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] Why is ipAddress variable length (#2158)

Kazuho Oku <notifications@github.com> Fri, 14 December 2018 00:50 UTC

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Doesn't that have the same encoding as the following? Assuming that they are identical, I do not mind either ways.
```
struct Address {
    enum { ... } ipVersion;
    opaque ipAddress<0..2^8-1>;
    uint16 port;
}
```

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