Re: question about partial body lengths

[Werner Koch <wk@xxxxxxxxx>]

 On Tue, Dec 07, 1999 at 05:10:58PM +0900
 sen_ml@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>   while processing an openpgp packet w/ partial body length headers,
> once a partial body length is encountered, is it safe to assume that
> the subsequent appearance of a non-'partial body length' header allows the
> computation of the end of a packet?

Sure, simply because there is no other way to find the end of the packet.
If you see a non partial length header que get the length of the
packet from it and stop processinf the packet after reading that
amount of data.

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