[quicwg/base-drafts] forbid empty NEW_TOKEN frames (#2977)

Marten Seemann <notifications@github.com> Sat, 17 August 2019 03:37 UTC

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Subject: [quicwg/base-drafts] forbid empty NEW_TOKEN frames (#2977)
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If we allow empty NEW_TOKEN frames, the receiver would have to check that the token is not empty before saving and reusing it, so it seems slightly easier to forbid this nonsensical edge case.
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  https://github.com/quicwg/base-drafts/pull/2977

-- Commit Summary --

  * forbid empty NEW_TOKEN frames

-- File Changes --

    M draft-ietf-quic-transport.md (3)

-- Patch Links --

https://github.com/quicwg/base-drafts/pull/2977.patch
https://github.com/quicwg/base-drafts/pull/2977.diff

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