On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 10:59 AM, Tony Finch <d...@dotat.at> wrote: > Shane Kerr <sh...@time-travellers.org> wrote: > > > > OTOH, I am (obviously) not a web developer, so perhaps I overestimate > > the difficulty in working with DNS binary-format. Maybe it's a > > relatively compact set of JavaScript functions that can be used? > > It wouldn't be completely horrible to parse DNS packets using JavaScript > typed arrays. > > https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Typed_arrays > > why all that complexity? if some remote device (iot thingy) wants 'dns over http' why would it not (as a first order answer) just ask /cgi-bin/dnslookup for 'srv:foo.com' ? (returned answer in txt, json, etc...)
why bother with a bunch of javascript tomfoolery?
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