Re: Misc Comments on Layering layering work and sections 1-5.

sgtm.


On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 10:51 AM, Jeff Pinner <jpinner@twitter.com> wrote:

> Mike, thanks for looking over the draft. These suggestions mirror a few of
> my own and seem mostly editorial.
>
> I think the best way to address these at this point, and feel free to
> disagree, is to merge streaming into master and release draft-04 for
> implementation, then open these as new issues against draft-04.
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> On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 12:00 PM, Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>wrote:
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>> On 5 July 2013 11:48, Mike Belshe <mike@belshe.com> wrote:
>> >> What if instead we had two frame types: REQUEST_HEADERS and
>> >> RESPONSE_HEADERS?  Both would carry headers like the current HEADERS
>> frame
>> >> type, but the type of headers would be clearly defined by the frame
>> type and
>> >> perhaps be easier/less error prone to understand and implement.
>>
>> I don't see a real advantage to this.  An endpoint knows its role.  It
>> can perform a lookup: initial_headers_table[myrole].
>>
>> A more advanced approach might be to use a setting to describe which
>> initial headers table to use.  But I think that we've concluded that
>> this is better negotiated during the TLS handshake (that is, negotiate
>> a new protocol).
>>
>> > I realize
>> > HTTP is request/response (push excluded), and we're not building a
>> generic
>> > framing layer.
>>
>> Push is really request/response too :)  The request is explicit too,
>> it just doesn't originate at the client.
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