Bug #24655 submitted. Bob S
> On Feb 20, 2025, at 8:34 AM, Bob Sneidar <bobsnei...@iotecdigital.com> wrote: > > Thanks Mark. > > Nice try but no cookie. I will file a bug report shortly. The error I am > geting with arrayDecode is: > > 672,49,1 > 465,49,1 > > I am sure that is a reference to the code in the library that encodes and > decodes arrays. I haven’t gotten to the decryption bit yet. > > Bob S aka The Bug Man :-) > > >> On Feb 19, 2025, at 8:45 PM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >> On 2025-02-18 23:18, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: >>> The structure looks like the following: >>> I reverse the process on the receiving side. It seems to work if I send >>> non-binary data in the [“data”] key but if the data is binary, it fails. I >>> do not think arrayEncode / decode likes to work with binary data. >> >> I think the problem here is with encrypt/decrypt - there is an anomaly in >> that although the operations morally work on binary strings, their internal >> signatures (in the engine) take and return normal strings. >> >> This doesn't make any difference if you are saving the data to a binary file >> or working on the same platform - but it does make a difference if you store >> the value in something which records the difference between strings and >> binary strings - like arrayEncode. >> >> If you put `byte 1 to -1 of tEncryptedData into tArray["key"]` then it >> should solve the problem as the engine won't be doing any (native) encoding >> translation when you pass the data to decrypt on a different platform. >> >> Warmest Regards, >> >> Mark. >> >> -- >> Mark Waddingham ~ m...@livecode.com ~ http://www.livecode.com/ >> LiveCode: Build Amazing Things >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
