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Define a different encoding for id-sha-* #33

Closed ioggstream closed 5 years ago

ioggstream commented 5 years ago

Hypothesis

Considering that:

1- every digest-algorithm define his own serialization method (eg. you don't need to use just b64)

2- Structured headers allow to serialize byte-sequences like the following:

sh-binary = "*" *(base64) "*"
base64    = ALPHA / DIGIT / "+" / "/" / "="

We could:

Notes

Pro:

Cons:

ioggstream commented 5 years ago

moved to https://github.com/httpwg/http-extensions/issues/855