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$Id: README.developer,v 1.78 2003/07/30 23:18:55 guy Exp $
$Id: README.developer,v 1.79 2003/10/06 19:11:41 guy Exp $
This file is a HOWTO for Ethereal developers. It describes how to start coding
a Ethereal protocol dissector and the use some of the important functions and
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to properly define it for UNIX (it's not necessary on UNIX).
Don't use forward declarations of static arrays without a specified size
in a fashion such as this:
static const value_string foo_vals[];
...
static const value_string foo_vals[] = {
{ 0, "Red" },
{ 1, "Green" },
{ 2, "Blue" },
{ 0, NULL }
};
as some compilers will reject the first of those statements. Instead,
initialize the array at the point at which it's first declared, so that
the size is known.
1.1.2 Name convention.
Ethereal uses the underscore_convention rather than the InterCapConvention for
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is needed only if you are using the "snprintf()" function.
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* Routines for PROTONAME dissection
* Copyright 2000, YOUR_NAME <YOUR_EMAIL_ADDRESS>
*
* $Id: README.developer,v 1.78 2003/07/30 23:18:55 guy Exp $
* $Id: README.developer,v 1.79 2003/10/06 19:11:41 guy Exp $
*
* Ethereal - Network traffic analyzer
* By Gerald Combs <gerald@ethereal.com>