Re: mccp module

Thanks for your answer. I will test your mccp module with the mud I am
using and give you feedback.

regards

Stefan


On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 12:24:00PM -0600, will guaraldi wrote:
> 
> You're right--that's a total screwup on my part when I re-designed the 
> network module.  It really requires a re-write of the module and handling 
> of incoming and outgoing data.
> 
> However, I wrote an MCCP module based on...  hrm...  based on Conan's 
> code.  Though I didn't have a good place to test it since I don't play on 
> any MCCP-enabled muds.  Anyhow, it's attached.  See if this module 
> helps your success rate with MCCP.
> 
> /will
> 
> 
> On Sun, 12 Dec 2004, S.Aeschbacher wrote:
> >Hi
> >
> >I hacked together a module which would offer MCCP functionality.
> >On the server I use it SOMETIMES works (with MCCPv2).
> >
> >One problem I see is the following:
> >According to the specification of MCCP [1], the server starts
> >to send compressed data directly after having sent the telnet
> >option (IAC SB COMPRESS2 IAC SE for MCCPv2) which indicates the start
> >of the compressed data. So this option can be at the start of a
> >chunk of data that is compressed (all except the option).
> >The problem is, _filterIncomingData has already been called when
> >the handleNego method is running. When this first part is not sent
> >through the decompressor object, the whole stream is out of
> >sync and nothing works...
> >
> >At the moment I don't see how I can repass the data through the
> >decompressor. Any hints or ideas?
> >Or am I searching in the wrong place?
> >
> >regards
> >
> >Stefan
> >
> >
> >[1] (http://mccp.afkmud.com/protocol.html)
> >
> 
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