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Re^2: Perlish approach to parsing a binary blobby mxb (Pilgrim) |
on Apr 09, 2018 at 14:35 UTC ( [id://1212593]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
Hi, Yes, I think that's pretty much hit it straight on. The "(a$entry_size)*" just looked a bit odd when I first wrote it. I'm glad to see that is a reasonably common approach and does not immediately scream out as "bad code" or "obfuscation" Thanks
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