[PD-dev] [ pure-data-Bugs-3159015 ] [iemnet/tcpserver]: unreliable broadcast method

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Bugs item #3159015, was opened at 2011-01-15 21:08
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Category: externals
Group: None
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Private: No
Submitted By: Roman Haefeli (reduzent)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: [iemnet/tcpserver]: unreliable broadcast method

Initial Comment:
When [unpackOSC] receives an OSC packet containing a symbol containing a non-ASCII printable character (such as äöüéèàâ etc.), it prints the following error:

    unpackOSC: PrintTypeTaggedArgs: Type tag said this arg is a string but it's not!

My C skills are a bit limited, but from what I figured, the problem lies in the isprint() condition on line 584 of unpackOSC.c. When I remove that condition, those characters are accepted to be found in strings. However, I guess doing so disables the validity check completely. 

If that information matters, the environment variable LANG on my computer (Ubuntu 10.04) is set to 'en_US.utf8'.

Interestingly, [packOSC] has no problem in putting strings containing those characters into OSC packets.



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