Hyper With Sean McArthur (Remastered)

Remaster of: Season 1 · Episode 2 — Hyper with Sean McArthur

Episode 29 – Hyper with Sean McArthur.

In this remastered episode, Glen interviews Sean McArthur, the creator and maintainer of the Hyper ecosystem. They discuss Sean's journey in software engineering, the evolution of Rust and asynchronous programming, and the growth of Hyper from its inception at Mozilla to its current status in the web development landscape. Sean shares insights on the creation of hyper, hyper-util, http, headers, the Warp framework, and the challenges of integrating HTTP/3 and QUIC. The conversation also touches on collaboration with cURL, the FFI layer, and Sean's aspirations for the future of Hyper and the broader ecosystem.

Learn more about Sean McArthur, Hyper and Warp:

https://seanmonstar.com/ https://seanmonstar.com/sponsor/ https://hyper.rs/ https://seanmonstar.com/blog/async-hyper/ https://github.com/hyperium/hyper https://github.com/seanmonstar/warp https://seanmonstar.com/blog/warp/

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Chapters

00:00 Episode remaster notes 00:37 Intro 01:21 Get to know Sean McArthur and his origins in Rust 08:32 The Impact of Mozilla on Sean's Career 10:47 A short history of Hyper 21:52 hyper-util, http and headers crates 33:46 Warp 36:14 Hyper's Core Focus and Future Directions 38:21 Integrating HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 Support 40:19 The reqwest crate 45:04 The Complexities of HTTP/3 Integration 48:40 Reflections on the cURL and Hyper Collaboration 55:51 Future Aspirations for Hyper 59:21 Encouraging Community Engagement in Open Source 01:02:40 Outro

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