On 01/13/2016 02:44 PM, Jong-Shian Wu wrote:
> I have a question about the even-vs-odd restrictions on the length of
> a valid variable-length vector defined in TLS specification after
> reading the section 4.3 of RFC 5246 [1] which states that: "The length
> of an encoded vector must be an even multiple of the length of a
> single element (for example, a 17-byte vector of uint16 would be
> illegal)."
>

It means "whole-number" as opposed to fractional, i.e., there should not
be unused "junk bytes" at the end.

-Ben

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