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Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] negative base values (#4938)

Mike Bishop <notifications@github.com> Mon, 27 September 2021 19:51 UTC

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That might fall in the "reasonable clarification" bucket, but @afrind and @quicwg/chairs would need to weigh in on that.  All integers in QPACK are intended to be positive, but this is (I think) the only instance in which one integer is subtracted from another, creating a potentially-negative result.

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