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Re: WebSocket feature request: is it possible to call write function when full frame is loaded only?

From: Felipe Gasper via curl-library <curl-library_at_lists.haxx.se>
Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2023 09:55:54 -0500

> On Feb 6, 2023, at 2:57 AM, Daniel Stenberg via curl-library <curl-library_at_lists.haxx.se> wrote:
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> On Fri, 3 Feb 2023, Dmitry Karpov via curl-library wrote:
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>> So, if we are talking about roadmap for future WebSocket features, I think that the “message” level support and implementation should be the next step.
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> I agree that it makes sense to rather deliver full messages than "just" full frames. It has the same challenge though: since frames can be ridiculously large, messages can be even larger. Do we have a set maximum limit or do we just allow any size up until malloc fails?

I’d say make it tunable, with a reasonable default. If a message exceeds that maximum, close the connection with code 1009.

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