From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <75ea74312ad96f76de8cd4b3291ffb1d@brasstown.quanstro.net> <1e4bfd86eef85bbf4434f8ef22b6fed7@plug.quanstro.net> <948e9cbd967366d058ac8a033ce93f5f@plug.quanstro.net> <53acf6ebfa4f01bbe09d6ed494ef68b1@plug.quanstro.net> Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 14:31:53 -0600 Message-ID: From: Eric Van Hensbergen To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: Re: [9fans] p9p factotum available for plan 9 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 7b203d84-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 2:23 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > > since plan 9 assumes that strings are null-terminated but > 9p has explicit rle, one could send uids/errorno after the 0, > but before the rle says the string is done. > > sleezy, and hackish, but it should work. > FWIW I think this is a horrible idea. -eric