5 “don’ts” when building a protocol stack
Having recently had the privilege of writing a protocol stack from near-scratch, and having worked on a dozen more, I saw and did a few common mistakes: 1. Don’t assume it’s easy. It’s not easy. Even when you are writing a proprietary protocol to communicate between just two entities, don’t go “oh that will just write itself” - it will write itself, badly. Go to the design phase. Make sure that even if you’ll need to expand your protocol over (read more...)
By | January 21st, 2008 |
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