If we want to switch to binary then why use json?  We can go for a more
efficient encoding and cheaper to parse such as msgpack . can you please
post a topic on the list so we discuss?

Thanks
On Apr 5, 2014 12:37 AM, "Jewel" <notifications@github.com> wrote:

> In protocol/core.md:
>
> >
> > -Each of these types will be explained in turn.
> > +The header character is followed by the encoded message size in base 10 and a
>
> Any opposition to just switching to a 32-bit number as binary,
> network-order (big-endian), instead of the base-10 number and then a colon?
>
> Since our traffic is always going to be encrypted, it's never going to be
> "plain text" anyway.
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