[vitaliyf]

There are some attempts at doing that, such as https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/SRV_record and https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-dnsop-svcb-https...

[gwright]

I wish SRV records were more widely adopted, but they are still just a (string -> integer) mapping process above the 16-bit integer values on the wire. Different layers.

[k0k0]

And? That's primarily what DNS is for: mapping strings to numbers.