Re: "RFC822-style"

2013-04-17 Thread C. Michael Pilato
If you're not opposed to using (if only as a shim layer) the C programming language, may I (and presumably "we", with Daniel in mind) suggest that you use Subversion's existing parser API (svn_repos_parse_dumpstream2) and simply supply your own customized parser callback function vtable? On 04/16/

Re: "RFC822-style"

2013-04-16 Thread Eitan Mosenkis
I'm writing a svndumpfilter-like tool and I want to make sure it can handle anything svn can produce. On Apr 16, 2013 4:08 PM, "Daniel Shahaf" wrote: > Eitan Mosenkis wrote on Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 12:22:00 -0400: > > This would make it easier for implementers to write accurate parsers. > > Why ar

Re: "RFC822-style"

2013-04-16 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Eitan Mosenkis wrote on Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 12:22:00 -0400: > This would make it easier for implementers to write accurate parsers. Why are you re-implementing the parser?

"RFC822-style"

2013-04-16 Thread Eitan Mosenkis
The documentation for dump files ( http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/trunk/notes/dump-load-format.txt) states that headers are RFC822-style. RFC822 describes several complex behaviors for headers that are not used (and probably not supported) by SVN. Perhaps the reference to RFC822 could