XDR? (was Re: is there a safe marshaler?)

[PA]

On Feb 10, 2005, at 15:01, Irmen de Jong wrote:

> Is xdrlib the only option?
> I would expect that it is fast and safe because
> it (the xdr spec) has been around for so long.

XDR? Like Sun's "XDR: External Data Representation standard"?

http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1014.html
http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1832.html

How does XDR copes with Unicode these days?

Alternatively, perhaps there is a ASN.1 DER library in python?

http://asn1.elibel.tm.fr/en/standards/index.htm

Cheers

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