WebSocketStream: Stream-based backpressure-supporting API for the WebSocket protocol #315
Description
WebKittens
Title of the spec
WebSocketStream
URL to the spec
https://whatpr.org/websockets/48.html#the-websocketstream-interface
URL to the spec's repository
https://github.com/whatwg/websockets
Issue Tracker URL
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Explainer URL
https://github.com/ricea/websocketstream-explainer/blob/master/README.md
TAG Design Review URL
Mozilla standards-positions issue URL
mozilla/standards-positions#970
WebKit Bugzilla URL
No response
Radar URL
No response
Description
WebSocketStream is a new API for the WebSocket protocol that enables backpressure by integrating with Streams. The benefits are better behaviour when one side cannot keep up with the data rate, and a more modern API.