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Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] don't allow 0 as a packet number (#832)

Nick Banks <notifications@github.com> Wed, 04 October 2017 13:56 UTC

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Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2017 13:56:02 +0000
From: Nick Banks <notifications@github.com>
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Subject: Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] don't allow 0 as a packet number (#832)
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But why do you need this? Are you just trying to track if you have received any packet? If so, wouldn't a separate flag for that case work just as easily? Or a counter for number of packets received?

> the ability to check that the `highest received packet number != 0`

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