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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20023784 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20023784 Specifically claims that validation isn’t performed as the article m
by stephenr 7y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20023784 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20023784 Specifically claims that validation isn’t performed as the article mentions
“binary” is not necessarily a benefit, particularly for developer tooling/debugging
Streaming is one area it may have a benefit but honestly the other issues outweigh that possible benefit (and it’s not like there aren’t other ways to stream data to a browser without resorting to polling)
- ska 7y agoIt's not just streaming. Any heavy natively binary objects (think scientific computing) are a pain to marshal without a good binary interface, and it can easily become a real performance issue.