Re: [libmicrohttpd] shoutcast streaming using libmicrohttpd

[Christian Grothoff]

I've committed a possible solution as SVN 13023.  Please have a look at let me 
know if this will do.

Happy hacking,

Christian

On Friday 17 September 2010 17:56:12 Erik Slagter wrote:
> > What about using a high bit in the status code (something like 1 << 31,
> > which won't conflict with HTTP status codes which are all small) to
> > indicate "SHOUTCAST"?  That'd result in a compatible API and we'd not
> > need to define new external functions.  Are there (many/any) other
> > protocols that are this close to HTTP but then also epsilon-off that
> > would justify why we'd have to enable passing a full "const char*"?
> 
> AFAIK only shoutcast abuses http this way. Also shoutcast only needs the
> 200 code. A workaround to cater for abuse of a protocol, ugly ;-)
> 
> I think it would work yes.