That's the pointer I was looking for - I will take a look, thanks!
On Friday, May 15, 2015 at 9:04:37 AM UTC-4, Isaiah wrote: > > Have you seen StrPack? > https://github.com/pao/StrPack.jl > > It has some very nice tools (and tricks) for de/serializing binary data. > > fixed sized char arrays > > > On 0.3 you can simulate these with immutables. On 0.4, NTuple is now > inlined: > > julia> immutable foo2 > x::Int > y::Int > z::NTuple{282,Int} > end > > julia> sizeof(foo2) > 2272 > > On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 8:58 AM, Michael Francis <mdcfr...@gmail.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Is there a better way than a long list of >> >> sid = reinterpret( Clong, bytes[16:20]) >> >> the data structure could in theory be represented by a structure but it >> has embedded null bytes and fixed sized char arrays. The docs seem to >> indicate that these are not well supported. >> >> Ideally I'd like to be able to define a type and then bind the unpack to >> it with custom decoding. >> >> >> >> >
