Re: Reference set in HPACK

You can cache an object that has inlined resources within it, but you
cannot cache those resources separately.
You can't cache a resource that doesn't have a name.

-=R


On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 5:54 PM, Eric J. Bowman <eric@bisonsystems.net>
wrote:

> Roberto Peon wrote:
> >
> > Inlining is the technique most often used to reduce the number of
> > request.
> >
>
> I've also always considered it a worthwhile technique for byte-shaving,
> as combining lots of small images into one mosaic image eliminates
> whatever redundant bytes are inherent to the chosen image format.
>
> >
> > It is a strategy that works well most of the time for cold
> > pageloads, but it also harms latency for subsequent navigations
> > deeper into the site as those resources cannot be cached.
> >
>
> But you lost me there, as I've never had a problem caching those
> resources? Or does "inlining" not mean what I think it means?
>
> -Eric
>