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jFriedensreichtoday at 3:52 PM2 repliesview on HN

Cloudflare is not a CDN anymore but the workers edge platform, if you can move to bunny.net, you were not really using cloudflare. I don't understand how none of the alternatives really embrace WinterTC

If i see something horrific like:

import * as BunnySDK from "@bunny.net/edgescript-sdk" BunnySDK.net.http.serve(async (request: Request) =>

Thats a proprietary lock-in worse than what it tries to replace!


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whhtoday at 5:05 PM

FWIW, Cloudflare's edge platform is pretty proprietary too.

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mark_and_sweeptoday at 4:18 PM

AFAIC, WinterTC doesn't specify how to start an HTTP server. Their minimum common API requires, among other things, that the Request and Response interfaces from the fetch specification are present. Unfortunately, it does not specify any sort of serve function.

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