Allen Wyma talks with Sean McArthur, the creator of Hyper, an HTTP library for Rust.

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Timestamps

• 01:37 - The history of Hyper
• 07:41 - Is Hyper a client or a server side component?
• 11:09 - Async/await
• 13:24 - Benefits to using async over blocking?
• 14:35 - Relationship between Tokio and Hyper
• 16:11 - Mio – Metal IO
• 16:48 - Can Hyper run on other async runtimes?
• 18:27 - Fuchsia OS
• 22:39 - Governance of the Hyper Project
• 25:25 - Why did Hyper choose Tokio?
• 34:35 - Reqwest
• 36:07 - cURL
• 38:29 - What is a C application binary interface (ABI)?
• 50:29 - HTTP/3 support in future
• 50:54 - Differences between HTTP/2 and HTTP/3
• 53:26 - Rust library for C
• 57:26 - Upcoming plan for Hyper
• 01:00:36 - Advice for newcomers to Rust?

Credits

Intro Theme: Aerocity

Audio Editing: Plangora

Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset

Show Notes: Plangora

Hosts: Allen Wyma