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| author | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2014-03-22 17:07:31 +0100 |
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| committer | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2014-04-17 19:23:39 +0200 |
| commit | b166117c606d55d2e96b85581caf0e8a40b60362 (patch) | |
| tree | 825c4f26d518b65b252238875bbd1391ad6748d5 /lib/README.http2 | |
| parent | 5a23aeb00d4f65de64dd9e5d0ea8f1649ceadee6 (diff) | |
README.http2: mention some alt-svc thoughts
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diff --git a/lib/README.http2 b/lib/README.http2 index 0a397523d..3e9ba2064 100644 --- a/lib/README.http2 +++ b/lib/README.http2 @@ -50,6 +50,16 @@ SSL libs NSS: ALPN and NPN GnuTLS: ALPN +Alt-Svc + + Alt-Svc is a suggested new header with a corresponding frame (ALTSVC) in + http2 that tells the client about an alternative "route" to the same content + for the same origin server that you get the response from. A browser or + long-living client can use that hint to create a new connection + asynchronously. For libcurl, we may introduce a way to bring such clues to + the applicaton and/or let a subsequent request use the alternate route + automatically. + Applications We hide http2's binary nature and convert received http2 traffic to headers |