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ASN.1 is all over the place in low-level networking protocols. That is where I learned it, two decades ago. While I disliked it initially, it was thoughtfully d
by jandrewrogers 5y ago
ASN.1 is all over the place in low-level networking protocols. That is where I learned it, two decades ago. While I disliked it initially, it was thoughtfully designed albeit obviously from a prior era.
Also, turns out that if you work with it long enough you can read the binary encodings almost like it is text.
- yuubi 5y ago> can read the binary encodings almost like it is text. I'm curious what encoding rules that applies to: BER/DER I could easily believe, aligned PER a bit less so, and unaligned PER with lots of extensions and optional parts would be impressive.