Re: Support for gzip at the server #424

On 14 March 2014 15:04, William Chan (陈智昌) <willchan@chromium.org> wrote:
> I haven't thought about it deeply, but perhaps we can opt-in using the
> SETTINGS and HTTP2-Settings headers. Explicit server declaration of support.
> I haven't gamed it out completely in my head yet as to whether or not that
> would create other obstacles and whether or not it's better than application
> specific knowledge (e.g. JS shipped from server to client).

That would require a guarantee from the server peer that it is
handling requests itself, or can be certain that it only forwards to
servers that have made the same promise.  That's possible, I guess.

Received on Friday, 14 March 2014 22:09:46 UTC