Ok, I thought it is trivial that I mean the value part.

One byte for tag. One byte for length.
And how many bytes for value? one or two?



 --- Rajul Gupta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sim. Ja." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 9:16 AM
> Subject: [ASN.1] BER: minimum number of bytes?
> 
> 
> > Hi folk,
> >
> > I hope, you could confirm this statement.
> > Given an element description as below
> > cug-Index                 [17] IMPLICIT INTEGER ( 0 .. 32767 )
> OPTIONAL,
> >
> > if the value to be encoded is 0x0a, which needs only one byte in BER,
> > I must use one byte for a minimum encoding.
> 
> I don't think you can encode above in one byte. You need three bytes for
> BER
> (91 01 0A) and two for PER (00 0A). Also, your value range is between 0
> and
> 32767, which can't fit in one byte for all the possible values.
> 
> Rajul
> 
> > Thanks in advance
> > Simin
> >
> > PS: The alternative is to see the space reserved for this value as
> always
> > two bytes.
> >
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