This sounds amazing.

Some questions.

What is EVF?

How can you deal with the problem of variant maps?

On Sun, Sep 22, 2019, 7:55 AM Charles Givre <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello all,
> I'm contemplating some improvements to Drill's PCAP reader.  Specifically,
> I'd like for Drill to actually be able to parse some of the actual packet
> data.  I was thinking of using KaiTai structs as a means to do so as they
> already have parsers for common packets.  An example of this is the DNS
> parser (https://formats.kaitai.io/dns_packet/java.html)
>
> I was thinking of doing the following:
> 1.  Converting the PCAP plugin to use the EVF framework.
> 2.  Including a config option to turn the parsing on/off
> 3.  Having the appropriate parser read and parse the data and store it
> into a Drill map.
>
> Does anyone have any comments or thoughts on the matter?
> Thanks,
> -- C
>
>

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