- From: Graham Klyne <GK@dial.pipex.com>
- Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 19:30:09 +0000
- To: Chris Newman <chris@innosoft.com>
- Cc: spreitze@parc.xerox.com, discuss@apps.ietf.org
At 14:27 11/02/99 -0800, Chris Newman wrote: [...] >Efficiency brings in all sorts of tradeoffs. One can make a protocol use >a few fewer bytes on the wire by using a binary encoding, but this has the >expense of requiring significant additional programmer time to develop >debugging and testing suites since "telnet" doesn't work any more. Here is an interesting possible win... If the APPLCORE framework provides sufficient structure that a generic test/debug suite can be created to assist protocol implementors. #g ------------ Graham Klyne (GK@ACM.ORG)
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