On Thu, 2003-12-04 at 18:16, Richard Urwin wrote: > On Thursday 04 Dec 2003 10:06 pm, Gilbert Ramirez wrote: > > Attached is a sample PDML file from tethereal. > > I would have thought the <proto> tags should nest. If they dont, isn't there > an ambiguity between: > > <proto> > </proto> > <proto> > </proto> > > and > > <proto> > <proto> > </proto> > </proto> > > That may indicate a different packet structure in some cases, and make it > harder to parse in others. >
The former is how Ethereal represents the structure internally... a list of protocols, not a hierarchy of protocols. It's the same in the GUI. And that's how it's represented in the PDML specification too: http://analyzer.polito.it/30alpha/docs/dissectors/PDMLSpec.htm --gilbert _______________________________________________ Ethereal-dev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ethereal.com/mailman/listinfo/ethereal-dev
