hyperium / hyperium/hyper

access to SETTINGS frame as received from client for HTTP/2 connection

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Description

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.

I can currently not get access (AFAIK) to the settings as received in the SETTINGS frame by the HTTP/2 client.

https://httpwg.org/specs/rfc7540.html#rfc.section.6.5.2

Describe the solution you'd like

Ability to listen for these somehow such that this information is known and can be acted upon.

Describe alternatives you've considered

I do not see alternatives, I need this information,

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Research direction

Start by tracing how hyper receives and processes the client's HTTP/2 SETTINGS frame. Determine where an API could expose these settings and how callers would receive them, then define tests that verify the client-provided values are observable and actionable.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
networking
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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