On 2016-03-03 14:28, Alex Peshkoff wrote:
> On 03/03/2016 03:10 PM, Mark Rotteveel wrote:
>> On 2016-03-03 12:44, Alex Peshkoff wrote:
>>> On 03/03/2016 12:26 PM, Mark Rotteveel wrote:
>>>
>>>> But my main concern
>>>> has to do with my experience with wire protocol changes in 
>>>> Firebird:
>>>> they are usually poorly documented,
>>> Poorly is incorrect word here, remote protocol is not documented at
>>> all
>>> and (as far as I know) was never documented.
>>> Except comments in sources.
>> There is the wireprotocol documentation that was written by Carlos
>> Guzman Alvarez when he did the Firebird .net implementation. I have
>> since made some additions as part of my work with adding v11 and v12 
>> to
>> Jaybird. However, it is mostly the layout of the messages, and it 
>> misses
>> a lot of context, expectations and meaning. So it could use some
>> fleshing out with more information.
>>
>> There doesn't seem to be a recent build on the website, but an old
>> build can be found in
>> 
>> https://github.com/cincuranet/FirebirdSql.Data.FirebirdClient/blob/master/Documentation/FirebirdWireProtocol.pdf
>
> Sorry, it's not protocol description - just rewritten in another form
> remote/protocol.h with parts of DPB tags list. _That_ quality 
> document
> may be written in a day, but I'm sure you need something better...

I understand that, but this document should be expanded, we should not 
create a new separate document.

Mark

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