Re: [WIP PATCH 00/14] Protocol v2 patches

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David Turner <dturner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> I was looking at this again today, and noticed that it doesn't really
> address the HTTP case.
>
> The central problem is that protocol v2 goes like this:
> server: I have capabilities w,x,y, and z
> client: I want capabilities x and z.
>
> But HTTP goes like this:
> client: [request]
> server: [response]

I wonder if that can be solved by speculative request?

Let the connection initiator say "If you can do x and z, please do
so", and allow the responder to say either "OK, I can do x and z; by
the way the full capabilites I support are w, x, y and z", or
"Sorry, can't do that; I have capabilities w, x, and y".


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