So I'm working on incorporating the new packed range methods into MOOSE for
use in transferring raw byte strings containing user-defined state and ran
into an issue that I wanted to share. As a start I've taken the example
code that Roy created in the new packed_range unit tests, which is fairly
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On Fri, 29 Jan 2016, Cody Permann wrote:
> When reading the encoded length values back out of the stream, I've
> found it's important to cast those bytes to unsigned chars instead
> of reading them as chars in the general case.
Definitely, to be safe. C doesn't specify whether plain "char" is
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