Session Proposal: Node.js - Node.js HTTP parser, what's going on?

Proposal

Topic of the session

Node.js HTTP parser, what's going on?

Type of the session

[ ] Collaborate
[ ] Workshop
[x] Talk

Estimated duration of the session

30min + Q/A and or discussion

Date and Time of the session

TBD

Level

[ ] Beginner
[x] Intermediate
[ ] Advanced

Pre-requisite knowledge

Node.js internal HTTP stack knowledge

Describe the session

Node.js HTTP relies on llhttp parser, which is a both a semi-obscure piece of code and semi-abandoned project. As the parser is a critical part of Node.js, do we have better alternatives for easier maintainability? Let's find out.

Session facilitator(s), Github handle(s) and timezone(s)

Paolo Insogna (@ShogunPanda) - CEST (but will be in Vancouver)

Meeting notes and Virtual Meeting Link

TBD

Follow-up / Set-up sessions (if any)

TBD

openjs-foundation / summit

Session Proposal: Node.js - Node.js HTTP parser, what's going on? #350

Proposal