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A minimum-length varint encoding is not mandatory #4704

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Expand Up @@ -4418,12 +4418,14 @@ encoding properties.

Examples and a sample decoding algorithm are shown in {{sample-varint}}.

Values do not need to be encoded on the minimum number of bytes necessary, with
the sole exception of the Frame Type field; see {{frames}}.

Versions ({{versions}}), packet numbers sent in the header
({{packet-encoding}}), and the length of connection IDs in long header packets
({{long-header}}) are described using integers, but do not use this encoding.



# Packet Formats {#packet-formats}

All numeric values are encoded in network byte order (that is, big-endian) and
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