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author | Loïc Hoguin <[email protected]> | 2016-03-06 17:48:35 +0100 |
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committer | Loïc Hoguin <[email protected]> | 2016-03-06 17:48:35 +0100 |
commit | 7bdd710849a35c12afe3f91bc5df4006db4c0282 (patch) | |
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Completely remove SPDY
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diff --git a/doc/src/guide/overview.asciidoc b/doc/src/guide/overview.asciidoc index b337e3d..3e5cbb7 100644 --- a/doc/src/guide/overview.asciidoc +++ b/doc/src/guide/overview.asciidoc @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ HTTP/1.1 allows the client to request that the server keeps the connection alive. This mechanism is described in the next section. -SPDY is designed to allow sending multiple requests +HTTP/2 is designed to allow sending multiple requests asynchronously on the same connection. Details on what this means for your application is described in this chapter. @@ -126,9 +126,9 @@ static files for example. This is handled automatically by the server. -=== Asynchronous requests (SPDY) +=== Asynchronous requests (HTTP/2) -In SPDY, the client can send a request at any time. +In HTTP/2, the client can send a request at any time. And the server can send a response at any time too. This means for example that the client does not need @@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ Cowboy creates a new process for each request, and these processes are managed by another process that handles the connection itself. -SPDY servers may also decide to send resources to the +HTTP/2 servers may also decide to send resources to the client before the client requests them. This is especially useful for sending static files associated with the HTML page requested, as this reduces the latency of the overall |