Re: [hackers] [quark][PATCH] Add support for precomputed compression

From: Laslo Hunhold <dev_AT_frign.de>
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2020 08:47:17 +0100

On Mon, 9 Mar 2020 08:30:23 +0100
Laslo Hunhold <dev_AT_frign.de> wrote:

Dear Guy,

> Even if we consider the "requirement" that we don't want mallocs
> during serving, I think LZ77 is trivial enough to implement (with a
> running dictionary and with a CRC to turn it into a DEFLATE-payload)
> such that we can satisfy these constraints.

please excuse my mistake: Of course I meant a gzip-payload. DEFLATE can
also be used for HTTP 1.1, but is, I think, too complex to consider it
as our own implementation.

With best regards

Laslo
Received on Mon Mar 09 2020 - 08:47:17 CET