Hrmm... 

Well the base64_* bit would work for the payload, but I'm working with
raw sockets (ICMP at the moment) and of course the header needs to be
really binary.

Are the socket_*() planned on being binary safe in the near future? 
Anyone do traceroute/ping in PHP yet?

Hans


--- Evan Nemerson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Don't assume either way, especially since sockets are currently
> experimental. 
> If you're worried it isn't binary safe, you could base64_encode() and
> 
> base64_decode everything... Extra bandwidth, but at least it will
> work.
> 
> 
> 
> On Friday 20 September 2002 10:10, Hans Zaunere wrote:
> > I'm working with the socket_* function (--enable-sockets) and have
> been
> > seeing some wierd issues.  I'm guessing it has to do with
> > socket_recvfrom/sendto etc not being binary safe.  This is 4.2.3 on
> > FreeBSD 4.6.2.
> >
> > My question is:  what functions, specifically socket_* functions,
> are
> > binary safe?  How can I tell?  When will they be?
> >
> > And, while we're on the subject, in general, are PHP functions
> binary
> > safe?  Should I assume functions aren't binary safe unless noted
> > otherwise - or should I assume the inverse?
> >
> > If anyone could shed some light on this, I'd appreciate it.
> >
> > Hans
> >
> >
> >
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