On 04/03/2016 02:42 PM, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> Hi Lars and all,
> 
> On Thu, 31 Mar 2016 11:38:44 +0000
> Duncan Ferguson <duncan.fergu...@opsview.com> wrote:
> 
>> Lars,
>>
>> I believe 'unpack' is the right way to go, you just need to get the template
>> right ('N' in your example)
>>
> 
> in addition to unpack there are also:
> 
> 1. http://perldoc.perl.org/functions/vec.html - perldoc -f vec.
> 
> 2. http://perldoc.perl.org/functions/substr.html - perldoc -f substr - should
> work fine on byte-based data.
> 
> 3. https://metacpan.org/release/Data-ParseBinary - inspired by
> https://pypi.python.org/pypi/construct and reportedly not too performant.
[snip]

Thanks Duncan, Shlomi, and everyone.

Is substr() always byte-safe?  (Using perl 5.20.2 for example)

Regards,
Lars

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