Hi Deva Raj, You wrote:
>I am trying to encode and decode by using our own >logic without using any standard ASN.1 Compilers. You are doing things the difficult way. It's *always* easier to use standard modules (even if only using 1% of their capability) ! /Karl > -----Original Message----- > From: deva raj [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2001 01:14 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [ASN.1] BER Decoding Clarifications > > > Hi all, > > In a custom protocol implementation , I am planning to > use BER. In this case, the first octet represent the > application tag (definable using a single octet) . > But if the length of the content exceeds 255 octets , > then how many octets beginning from the second positin > must be accounted for determining the length of the > content. > > To put in short, how many octets will represent the > value portion of TLV if the length exceeds 255 octets > which obviously cannot be accomodated in single octet > representing length > > I am trying to encode and decode by using our own > logic without using any standard ASN.1 Compilers. > > Thanks in advance > > > Devaraj > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. > http://personals.yahoo.com
