On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 10:43:33 +1300
Robert Collins
wrote:
> >
> > It was in the context of improving streamed unpickling, which is
> > a problem a bit similar - but less horrible - to JSON unserializing;
> > since then, the problem was solved in a different way by adding a
> > framing layer to pick
On 28 September 2014 00:00, Antoine Pitrou wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Robert Collins writes:
>>
>> https://github.com/python-web-sig/wsgi-ng/issues/5
>>
>> tl;dr - we don't specify whether read(size) has to return size bytes
>> or just not more than size, today. the IO library is clear that
>> read(n) re
I think we're uncovering important assumptions / facts here.
For clarity: I'm not interested in a nice API for HTTP/2. I want
HTTP/2 and its full featureset to be *possible*, *efficient* and
*clear* in a protocol that can replace WSGI - and do so with a fair
chance of adoption. Ditto websockets. N
I am taking full responsibility for this inconsistency. The original
read(n) used stdio's fread(), which reads exactly n bytes or until EOF,
whichever comes first. The switch to 3.0 might have been a good time to fix
this, but we didn't, and now it's too late.
If I had to do it over again I would
On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 2:55 PM, PJ Eby wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 12:20 AM, Robert Collins
wrote:
>> Right now, anything providing the server profile has to cope with
>> exceptions and translate those to 500 errors, so we have the variation
>> of 'status and headers may not be provided'. M
On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 12:20 AM, Robert Collins
wrote:
> We should capture these design principles somewhere FAQ-like, since
> many of the folk participating in this rework weren't part of the
> original design.
A lot of it is in the PEP itself, albeit in ways that seem a lot more
obscure now, 1
Hi,
Robert Collins writes:
>
> https://github.com/python-web-sig/wsgi-ng/issues/5
>
> tl;dr - we don't specify whether read(size) has to return size bytes
> or just not more than size, today. the IO library is clear that
> read(n) returns up to n, and also offers read1 that guarantees only
> o
