<div dir="ltr">Thanks for the offer, Nick, but for me personally I don't think it's necessary. As you pointed out, http.server is meant to be simple and so worrying about gzip compression for something that's served over localhost doesn't seem worth the maintenance burden.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Mon, 9 Jan 2017 at 12:26 md <<a href="mailto:modestdev@gmail.com">modestdev@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg">Hi, <br class="gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_msg">current implementation of http.server does not 
have gzip compression. http.server was previously called 
SimpleHttpServer and that means that it is supposed to be simple, <br class="gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_msg">but I've implemented gzip compression for http.server in my project and I can contribute it back to stdlib if it's necessary. <br class="gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg">What do you think?<br class="gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_msg">Thanks!<br class="gmail_msg"></div><br class="gmail_msg">Nick.</div>
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