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Support for dtls connection id extension?

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Assessment

Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Newbie friendliness
15/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
c
Domain
networking

Research direction

Start by reading the linked DTLS Connection ID extension draft and checking whether tinydtls already supports it. The issue does not identify files or tests, and done is not defined; clarify the requested scope and expected behavior before estimating or starting implementation.

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Description

Does tinydtls support the dtls connection id extension? (See https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-tls-dtls-connection-id/ for details)

If not, does anyone familiar with the project have an idea of how much effort it would be to add support?

Dominant language
C
Stars
122
Forks
67
Avg merge
6d 8h
Merged PRs (30d)
5

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