On Thu Sep 24 16:41:50 2009, Jack Moffitt wrote:
If we all agree on a default namespace, this is not required, and is ahuge gain in efficiency. Now XMPP servers don't even have to parse stanzas. They can simply regex out the to/from attributes and pass the stanza on as a bag of bytes.
Not that you can actually do quite that, but it's certainly true you can get a lot closer to lexing than parsing, and remove potentially all the reserialization.
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