It was thus said that the Great Rainer Gerhards once stated: > Hi all, > > once again (this time with libee/liblognorm and CEE) I ran into the problem > of C strings and NUL characters inside log data. > > I have written up a relatively small blog post here: > > http://blog.gerhards.net/2010/11/logging-and-c-nul-problem.html > > I would appreciate any feedback you have on the issue. I would also > appreciate if you could point me to other places where I could ask for > feedback. I am totally undecided, but think this is a very important issue > (even though on a low detail level).
What is the semantic meaning of a NUL? Because there are other problematic characters (say, CTRL-Z under Windows) that can also cause issues with the tool stream. Knowing how an ASCII NUL is used (or meant to be used) could help decide how to handle it. -spc _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com
