Re: Extra character 194 appearing in network stream

[Andreas Schwab]

Patrik Jonsson <address@hidden> writes:

> I tracked the problem down to the piece of code that packed a number
> into a network-order 4-byte string:
>
>       (format "%c%c%c%c"
>         (lsh (logand i 4278190080) -24)
>         (lsh (logand i 16711680) -16)
>         (lsh (logand i 65280) -8)
>         (logand i 255))
>
> which when (logand i 255) >127 apparently produces a 5-character string.

I cannot reproduce that.  Can you give a specific example?

Andreas.

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