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Re: [Chicken-users] Bencode egg
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Mario Domenech Goulart |
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Re: [Chicken-users] Bencode egg |
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Fri, 06 Nov 2015 21:49:05 +0000 |
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Hello Caolan,
On Fri, 6 Nov 2015 16:35:26 +0000 Caolan McMahon <address@hidden> wrote:
> I've just written a quick egg to do Bencode parsing / serialization.
> Bencode is the encoding used by BitTorrent, and is similar to
> tagged-netstrings.
>
> Bencode supports four data types:
>
> * Strings
> * Integers
> * Lists
> * Dictionaries
>
> Bencode uses ASCII characters as delimiters and digits, making it less
> space-efficient than something like message-pack but hopefully a bit
> easier to read!
>
> Please can someone add this to the egg index?
> https://github.com/caolan/chicken-bencode
Sure! It's been added. Thanks a lot.
Best wishes.
Mario
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