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1 # 2019-07-22 23:03:00.133769 UTC (+0000) |
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3 Bitreich now has a gopher validator/lint tool. |
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5 It checks raw Gopher directory data according to the official RFC1436 |
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6 specification. |
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8 This lint-like tool might also open further discussion for improving Gop… |
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9 the current times, clarify interpretations of the official spec or defin… |
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10 more strictly. A few topics could be: |
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12 * Change: UTF-8 support (instead of Latin-1). |
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13 * Change: remove ".\r\n" behaviour for types like textfiles and treat it… |
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14 protocol level as binary. |
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15 * Clarify/define: define a more clear difference of glyphs vs codepoints… |
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16 bytes. |
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18 The source-code is available at: |
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19 git://git.codemadness.org/gopher-validator |
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20 git://bitreich.org/gopher-validator |
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22 It can be browsed at: |
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23 gopher://codemadness.org/1/git/gopher-validator |
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24 gopher://bitreich.org/1/scm/gopher-validator |
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26 Suggestions and patches are welcome. |
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28 Some of the protocol discussions will be at Bitreichcon 2019. |
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30 Kind regards, |
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31 Hiltjo |
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