DOC Mention brotli support in HttpCompressionMiddleware section

2017-03-06 17:30:32 +01:00 · 2017-03-06 17:30:32 +01:00 · 2a7d391e0b
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@ -645,6 +645,12 @@ HttpCompressionMiddleware
   This middleware allows compressed (gzip, deflate) traffic to be
   sent/received from web sites.

+   This middleware also supports decoding `brotli-compressed`_ responses,
+   provided `brotlipy`_ is installed.
+
+.. _brotli-compressed: https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc7932.txt
+.. _brotlipy: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/brotlipy
+
 HttpCompressionMiddleware Settings
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