[Python-Dev] Inclusion of lz4 bindings in stdlib?

[Andrew Svetlov]

On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 2:12 AM Brett Cannon <brett at python.org> wrote:

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> On Thu, 29 Nov 2018 at 14:12, Andrew Svetlov <andrew.svetlov at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> Neither http.client nor http.server doesn't support compression
>> (gzip/compress/deflate) at all.
>> I doubt if we want to add this feature: for client better to use requests
>> or, well, aiohttp.
>> The same for servers: almost any production ready web server from PyPI
>> supports compression.
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> There was actually a PR to add compressions support to http.server but I
> closed it in the name of maintainability since http.server, as you said,
> isn't for production use so compression isn't critical.
>
> I remember this PR and agree with your decision.
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