[issue25334] telnetlib: process_rawq() and binary data

2015-10-09 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy added the comment: A new method is an API change is an enhancement only allowed in a future version. If this is the only change needed to support another RFC also, the idea seems plausible, but I am not an Inet protocol expert. https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc854.html https://to

[issue25334] telnetlib: process_rawq() and binary data

2015-10-07 Thread Michael Walle
New submission from Michael Walle: The process_rawq() discards '\x00' and '\x11' bytes. At least the '\x00' byte is specified by the standard as a No-Op. So this is standard conform according to RFC 854. But there is also the binary transmission mode for telnet (RFC 856). If I want to support