[Chicago-talk] Parsing a Hex file

[brian d foy]

On 1/18/07, Jay Strauss <me at heyjay.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have these datafiles from my loan origination software.  I want to
> monkey with them.
>
> The vendor lays the file out like:
>
> byte1, byte2 = field number


You might take a look at the Parse modules in my Mac::iTunes distro.
They are out of date for the latest file formats, but they do the same
thing: read a couple bytes, figure out what sort of block it has, read
a length, then read the block.

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brian d foy <brian.d.foy at gmail.com>
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