Re: END_SEGMENT and headers, #2

• From: Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>
• Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2014 13:48:16 -0700
• To: David Krauss <potswa@gmail.com>
• Cc: HTTP Working Group <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
• Message-ID: <CABkgnnXMWL8n_S7t+PtbEKL6LbM4PDxqm2T1fde84xCLGWW4hg@mail.gmail.com>

On 18 April 2014 13:38, David Krauss <potswa@gmail.com> wrote:
> With an empty DATA frame, which is exactly how I’m doing my interface. But
> it really sounds like a corner case. Metadata is much more likely to occur
> at the beginning of a new message than later, or especially the end.

The classic uses of trailing headers is for metadata that is based on
the entirety of the message like a digest or signature.

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