>4) Knowledge of total length of packet is required only for current parser which need full packet to be in single buffer. If rewrite parser to use stateful automate, total length is needless.
No. It need for resolve a problem with cancelation of operations. http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-5152 Dmitry Kovalenko ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel