# h3

URL: /pounce/api/protocols/h3/
Section: protocols
Description: HTTP/3 (QUIC) protocol support — availability check for zoomies.

HTTP/3 uses QUIC (UDP) transport. The actual protocol handling lives in
``_h3_handler.py`` which integrates zoomies' sans-I/O QuicConnection.

Requires the ``h3`` optional dependency (``pip install bengal-pounce[h3]``).

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Module

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`protocols.h3`

HTTP/3 (QUIC) protocol support — availability check for zoomies.

HTTP/3 uses QUIC (UDP) transport. The actual protocol handling lives in
`_h3_handler.py`which integrates zoomies' sans-I/O QuicConnection.

Requires the`h3` optional dependency (`pip install bengal-pounce[h3]`).

1Function

## Functions

`is_h3_available`

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`bool`

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Check if zoomies is installed for HTTP/3 support.

`def is_h3_available() -> bool`

##### Returns

`bool`