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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] [Wireshark-commits] rev 29373: /trunk/epan/dissectors/ /trun

From: Bill Meier <wmeier@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 18:41:53 -0400
guy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

 	don't give up, as we'll just skip the bad item and move on to
 	the next item.


The dissector "skips to the next" using the bad tag length so I thought it better to not try to keep on dissecting.

Would using the expected length to skip to the next be an appropriate alternative ?? (Can't say I really like that either ....)

Bill