First NTS code

Hal Murray hmurray at megapathdsl.net
Mon Jan 28 12:34:40 UTC 2019


esr at thyrsus.com said:
>> Do we want to store cookies and passwords and such in a fixed max-size 
array
>> or as heap allocated blobs?  In any case, we need to remember the lengths.

> Depends - if they're textual we can assume a '\0' sentinel.  I'd prefer to do
> that if possible, it would minimize the amount of data items to manage and
> thus potential defects. 

They are mostly binary blobs: cookies, keys, nonces, ...
It might be worth packaging blob and length into a struct.



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