Hi Lev,

Since the inner SEQUENCE doesn't have a tag (as I'd written atleast), how
are the 2 SEQUENCE occurances unambiguated!

Cheers,
- bdutta

-----Original Message-----
From: Lev Walkin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 11:53 PM
To: Banibrata Dutta
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [ASN1] BER encoding of

Banibrata Dutta wrote:

> Hi Lev,
> 
> Thanks for the clarification. Also, could you just give an example of 
> what would the BER encoded stream look like, if instead of SIZE(1) we 
> had a
> SIZE(2) SEQUENCE OF ? I am confused on whether it should be:-
> 
> [6] {
>   SEQUENCE {
>   }
>   SEQUENCE {
>   }
> }

Yes.

> Or be:-
> 
> [6] {
>   SEQUENCE {
>   }
> }
> [6] {
>   SEQUENCE {
>   }
> }

No.

> Thanks,
> bdutta
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lev Walkin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 11:27 PM
> To: Banibrata Dutta
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [ASN1] BER encoding of
> 
> Banibrata Dutta wrote:
> 
> 
>>Hi,
>>
>>Could someone please verify that for the following ASN.1 definitions
>>(snippet) :-
>>
>>    contact [6] IMPLICIT SEQUENCE SIZE(1..5) OF SEQUENCE {
>>            name  [0] IMPLICIT Name OPTIONAL,
>>            url   [1] EXPLICIT Url OPTIONAL,
>>            value [2] IMPLICIT INTEGER OPTIONAL,
>>            delta [5] IMPLICIT INTEGER OPTIONAL
>>        } OPTIONAL,
>>
>>
>>Name ::= IA5String (SIZE(1..64))
>>
>>Url ::= CHOICE {
>>    myUrl       [0] IMPLICIT SEQUENCE {
>>        user     [0] IMPLICIT IA5String (SIZE(1..16)) OPTIONAL,
>>        host     [1] IMPLICIT IA5String (SIZE(1..64)) OPTIONAL,
>>        port     [2] IMPLICIT INTEGER OPTIONAL,
>>        transport   [3] IMPLICIT ENUMERATED {
>>            udp(0),
>>            tcp(1),
>>        } OPTIONAL
>>    }
>>
>>Is the following BER encoding of "contact" field is correct ?
>>
>>  [6] {
>>    SEQUENCE {
>>      [0] (72 65 73 70 6F 6E 73 65 4F 4B)
>>      [2] (00)
>>    }
> 
> 
> Yes, this is correct. It translates to a value of the
> following:
> 
>       contact [6] IMPLICIT SEQUENCE SIZE(1) OF SEQUENCE {
>               name [0] IMPLICIT IA5String (SIZE(10)),
>               value [2] IMPLICIT INTEGER (0)
>       }
> 
> 
>>and how about this ?
>>
>>[6] {
>>    SEQUENCE {
>>      [1] {
>>        [0] {
>>          [1] (6C 61 76)
>>          [2] (16 44)
>>          [3] (00)
>>        }
>>      }
>>      [1] {
>>        [0] {
>>          [1] (6C 61 76)
>>          [2] (16 45)
>>          [3] (01)
>>        }
>>      }
>>    }
>>  }
> 
> 
> This one is not correct. There are two tags [1] inside the SEQUENCE 
> (which is inside the outer SEQUENCE OF), which is wrong.
> 
> --
> Lev Walkin
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> 
> 


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