An Abstract Application Programming Interface (API) for Transport Services

B. Trammell, M. Welzl, R. Enghardt, G. Fairhurst, M. Kühlewind, C. S. Perkins, P. S. Tiesel, T. Pauly
IETF Request for Comments 9622
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Abstract

This document describes an abstract Application Programming Interface (API) to the transport layer that enables the selection of transport protocols and network paths dynamically at runtime.