I test the program just on a single Mac machine using TCP, i.e., both the client and the server are located on the same machine. So I think it is impossible that the data is corrupted during the transmission.
Thanks so much! Bing On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 2:57 AM, Scott Ribe <scott_r...@elevated-dev.com>wrote: > On Jun 15, 2011, at 12:38 PM, Jens Alfke wrote: > > > Also also, be aware that creating an NSString from UTF-8 data can result > in a nil string if the data is not valid UTF-8. This can happen if the > packet gets corrupted in transit or if something else is accidentally or > maliciously sending unexpected data to your port. To be robust, your code > should detect this and (probably) just ignore the packet. > > So, come to think of it, what if the packet breaks in the middle of a > multi-byte sequence? > > -- > Scott Ribe > scott_r...@elevated-dev.com > http://www.elevated-dev.com/ > (303) 722-0567 voice > > > > > _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
