Hold onto your hats, because #WebTransport is here to almost, kind of, sort of, maybe, eventually bring UDP-like #data exchange to your #browser. 🚀 It's just like #UDP, but with extra steps, because who doesn't love unnecessary complexity? 🤯 Meanwhile, MDN's index page continues to be a labyrinthine journey through every web technology known to humankind. 😂
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/WebTransport_API #MDN #Complexity #HackerNews #ngated
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/WebTransport_API #MDN #Complexity #HackerNews #ngated
WebTransport API - Web APIs | MDN
The WebTransport API provides a modern update to WebSockets, transmitting data between client and server using HTTP/3 Transport. WebTransport provides support for multiple streams, unidirectional streams, and out-of-order delivery. It enables reliable transport via streams and unreliable transport via UDP-like datagrams.