yahoo / yahoo/proxy-verifier

Add command line specification of protocols

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Dominant language
C++
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Forks
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Description

It could be helpful to be able to specify various protocol desires on the command line:

  1. HTTP vs HTTPs
  2. HTTP 1, 2, 3 (eventually)
  3. IPv4 IPv6

YAML version nodes would take precedent (such as { name: http, version: 2 }, .e.g.

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Research direction

No files or tests are named. Start at the command-line parsing entry point and trace how protocol settings and YAML version nodes are represented; define how command-line choices for HTTP versions and IPv4/IPv6 interact with YAML precedence. Done means the verifier accepts these protocol options and preserves YAML version precedence, with coverage for the requested combinations.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
cli, networking
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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