Evan wrote on 12/01/2011 05:44:02 PM: > > I've looked at a few of them, and I noticed that all the ones I've seen > > start with the four-octet string "00 00 00 02". Is that sufficient? > > I'd recommend checking the next four octets as well; they'll be "00 00 00 00" > or "00 00 00 01". The first of those is the format that's always been used > up to now; the second is the format that will be used in 9.9.0, starting > with the next beta.
Wouldn't a text format zone file start with either printable or whitespace characters? Checking for file format version may be useful for some situations, but for simple text/raw determination is overkill. Coding a test that includes a version could fail when next version is used. Confidentiality Notice: This electronic message and any attachments may contain confidential or privileged information, and is intended only for the individual or entity identified above as the addressee. If you are not the addressee (or the employee or agent responsible to deliver it to the addressee), or if this message has been addressed to you in error, you are hereby notified that you may not copy, forward, disclose or use any part of this message or any attachments. Please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail or telephone and delete this message from your system. _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users
