Re: [NSE patch] patch for pack/unpack to use platform independant types

["Philip Pickering" <pgpickering () gmail com>]

Hi!

Thanks a lot, especially for also updating the documentation.
Yes, it will be applied in the next couple of days.


cheers,
Philip


2008/8/14 Sven Klemm <sven () c3d2 de>:
> Hi,
>
> I've enhanced the patch to also update the documentation. Currently
> unpack/pack produces different results on 32-bit linux than on 64-bit linux
> because platform dependant types like int,long and size_t are used. The byte
> size of these types is used to determine the number of bytes used when
> packing/unpacking. So any scripts using the library will most likely not be
> crossplatform. The attached patch uses platform independant datatypes
> defined by nbase for pack/unpack which fixes the issue.
>
> Any chance this is getting applied?
>
> Cheers,
> Sven

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