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Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] Padding outside QUIC packet (#3333)

ekr <notifications@github.com> Sun, 12 January 2020 22:02 UTC

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The only time you can do this is when you have only long header packets (essentially during the handshake). Because short header packets are not length delimited, if you pad on the outside it will be interpreted as part of the packet and the deprotection will fail.

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