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		ironmagma on Dec 21, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Zig 0.9.0 HTTP for one. It does something like assume ASCII-like until it encounters odd looking bytes and/or a meta encoding tag.

wyldfire on Dec 21, 2021 [–]

I think HTML tags like 'meta' are merely payload to HTTP, right? Presumably a markup language doesn't fit Andrew's criteria for "protocol"?

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