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Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] QPACK improvement: wrap absolute index values (#1644)

Dmitri Tikhonov <notifications@github.com> Fri, 10 August 2018 17:36 UTC

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> 0 is currently the sentinel for "no dynamic references in this packet." If we want to go back to using a flag for that, or if you have some other way to communicate that, there's no reason it ought to be 1-based.

That's pretty easy: 0 means "no dynamic references", non-zero means "decode the value and subtract 1."

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