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# Alt-Svc
curl features support for the Alt-Svc: HTTP header.
## Enable Alt-Svc in build
`./configure --enable-alt-svc`
(enabled by default since 7.73.0)
## Standard
[RFC 7838](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc7838)
# Alt-Svc cache file format
This is a text based file with one line per entry and each line consists of nine
space separated fields.
## Example
h2 quic.tech 8443 h3-22 quic.tech 8443 "20190808 06:18:37" 0 0
## Fields
1. The ALPN id for the source origin
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2. The hostname for the source origin
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3. The port number for the source origin
4. The ALPN id for the destination host
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5. The hostname for the destination host
6. The port number for the destination host
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7. The expiration date and time of this entry within double quotes. The date format is "YYYYMMDD HH:MM:SS" and the time zone is GMT.
8. Boolean (1 or 0) if "persist" was set for this entry
9. Integer priority value (not currently used)
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If the hostname is an IPv6 numerical address, it is stored with brackets such
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as `[::1]`.
# TODO
- handle multiple response headers, when one of them says `clear` (should
override them all)
- using `Age:` value for caching age as per spec
- `CURLALTSVC_IMMEDIATELY` support