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Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] Make HTTP frames a TLV format. This has several advantages: (#2235)

ekr <notifications@github.com> Thu, 20 December 2018 23:58 UTC

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Subject: Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] Make HTTP frames a TLV format. This has several advantages: (#2235)
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I would be fine with type being a VLI.

On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 3:57 PM David Schinazi <notifications@github.com>
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> I like this. You could imagine reserving a part of the type space (e.g.
> 0-32) for non-TLV frames, and if you ever receive something in that range
> that you don't understand you fail the connection. But if you receive a TLV
> type you don't understand, you can safely ignore it since you know how long
> it is.
>
> Minor: I'd make the type a variable-length integer
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