gRPC in the browser without grpc-web: the wire protocol over a WebRTC DataChannel

grpc-web exists because browsers can't speak HTTP/2 trailers. The usual answer is a translation proxy in front of your service. We took a different one: run the actual gRPC wire protocol — length-prefixed frames, HPACK-free, all four call shapes — over a single WebRTC RTCDataChannel, and generate the runtime for it from your .proto.... Weiterlesen: gRPC in the browser without grpc-web: the wire protocol over a WebRTC…