Re: [Ethereal-dev] New asn.1 based TCAP dissector.

[ronnie sahlberg <ronniesahlberg@xxxxxxxxx>]

Great stuff.

I can however not review or check it in now since i am travelling.
Maybe Anders can give your patch a spin and check it in if it looks good.



On 6/6/05, Tim <tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have been working on and off on this for a while and I think its ready
> to be set free.
> 
> I have had to make some changes to packet-ber to allow for PRIVATE and
> APPLICATION tags.
> 
> The EXTERNAL implementation is a little messy but it works, there is
> also a MAJOR work-around for SET OF constructor that seems not to be
> supported in ANSI.
> 
> Both ANSI and ITU variants supported without configuration.
> 
> Asn.1 dissectors can now register using an OID value as well as an SSN,
> the oid it tried first.
> 
> Patches
> ber.diff - patch to packer-ber.c
> Gsmmap.diff - patch to gsmmap to use the oid method before the ssn
> dissector.
> Tcap.tar.gz - the asn.1 based tcap source.
> 
> The work I will continue on will include.
> 
> Attempt to get the packet-ber dissectors and the built source to
> correctly pass indefinite length through a choice.
> Change the camel, and inap dissectors to support the OID dissector hook.
> Fix the rest of the possible indefinite length encoding problems in the
> tcap dissector.
> 
> Tim
> 
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