From c972ce200e1fd7519e65bbcb978392d517871b5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pranshu Srivastava <rexagod@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 16:46:10 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] http2: comment on usage of `Object.create(null)`

Refs: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/29829

PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/33183
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater <ruben@bridgewater.de>
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
---
 lib/internal/http2/compat.js | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/internal/http2/compat.js b/lib/internal/http2/compat.js
index 3abe9ba2ac6f82..851fec4b3a6ae5 100644
--- a/lib/internal/http2/compat.js
+++ b/lib/internal/http2/compat.js
@@ -287,6 +287,9 @@ class Http2ServerRequest extends Readable {
       closed: false,
       didRead: false,
     };
+    // Headers in HTTP/1 are not initialized using Object.create(null) which,
+    // although preferable, would simply break too much code. Ergo header
+    // initialization using Object.create(null) in HTTP/2 is intentional.
     this[kHeaders] = headers;
     this[kRawHeaders] = rawHeaders;
     this[kTrailers] = {};