Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] 128 bits ID problem

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From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 11:03:59 -0700
On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 10:26:20AM +0800, smhuang wrote:
> Recently, I am writing a STUN protocol(RFC 3489) disscetor which runs over
> UDP. In the protocol, I have to parse a 128-bits Transaction ID. However,
> the longest data type for constructing the protocol tree is merely 64-bits
> long(FT_UINT64).

No.

The longest data type for constructing the protocol tree is FT_BYTES; it
doesn't have a fixed length, and can be as long as you want.