[tpm] why aren't field counts being preserved?
Quantum Mechanic
quantum.mechanic.1964 at gmail.com
Fri Apr 30 18:24:38 PDT 2010
On Wednesday, April 28, 2010, Fulko Hew <fulko.hew at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 12:49 PM, Stuart Watt <stuart at morungos.com> wrote:
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> Fulko Hew wrote:
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> What am I doing wrong here???
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> I want to have an octet string that uses nulls to delimit fields,
> and then the receiver should be able to 'split' on nulls to
> restore the original array.
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> Empty strings in the middle of the array are preserved, but
> empty strings at the end of the array are not.
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> I need them all to be preserved!
> What am I missing?
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> TIA
> Fulko
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> A limit of -1 as an additional parameter to split will do the trick. It's in perldoc -f split, but well hidden
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> Thanks, works great now!
> My mistake was only reading the Camel book, and Google. :-(
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I start with perldoc.org.
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