[gopher] Spidering the gopherspace

[James Mills]

On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 7:25 PM, Mateusz Viste <mateusz at viste.fr> wrote:

> Your server, on the other hand, seems to fail quite ungracefully on such
> condition, apparently trying to trim something that isn't there (hence
> ending up one letter short).
>

*sigh* the good 'ol datys when we code things to exact specifications
and can't cope with \r\n vs \n :)

e.g: (Python)

>>> s = "foo\r\n"
>>> s.strip()
"foo"

:)

I'm no C programmer; but many C programmers are bad programers :)

cheers
James


James Mills / prologic

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