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README.md: add llhttp info, bump copyright date, remove coveralls
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[![Gem Version](https://img.shields.io/gem/v/http?logo=ruby)](https://rubygems.org/gems/http)
[![Build Status](https://github.com/httprb/http/workflows/CI/badge.svg)](https://github.com/httprb/http/actions?query=workflow:CI)
[![Code Climate](https://codeclimate.com/github/httprb/http.svg?branch=master)](https://codeclimate.com/github/httprb/http)
[![Coverage Status](https://coveralls.io/repos/httprb/http/badge.svg?branch=master)](https://coveralls.io/r/httprb/http)
[![MIT licensed](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-blue.svg)](https://github.com/httprb/http/blob/master/LICENSE.txt)

[Documentation]
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from Ruby. It uses a simple method chaining system for building requests, similar to
Python's [Requests].

Under the hood, via [Ruby FFI bindings][http-parser-ffi], http.rb uses the Node.js
[http-parser], a fast HTTP parsing native extension. This library
isn't just yet another wrapper around Net::HTTP. It implements the HTTP protocol
natively and outsources the parsing to native extensions.
Under the hood, http.rb uses the [llhttp] parser, a fast HTTP parsing native extension.
This library isn't just yet another wrapper around `Net::HTTP`. It implements the HTTP
protocol natively and outsources the parsing to native extensions.

[requests]: http://docs.python-requests.org/en/latest/
[http-parser]: https://github.com/nodejs/http-parser
[http-parser-ffi]: https://github.com/cotag/http-parser
[llhttp]: https://llhttp.org/


## Another Ruby HTTP library? Why should I care?
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## Copyright

Copyright (c) 2011-2019 Tony Arcieri, Alexey V. Zapparov, Erik Michaels-Ober, Zachary Anker.
Copyright (c) 2011-2021 Tony Arcieri, Alexey V. Zapparov, Erik Michaels-Ober, Zachary Anker.
See LICENSE.txt for further details.

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