BLIP/BLIP Overview.txt
changeset 37 7c7d5a0cb4d6
parent 0 9d67172bb323
     1.1 --- a/BLIP/BLIP Overview.txt	Fri May 23 17:37:36 2008 -0700
     1.2 +++ b/BLIP/BLIP Overview.txt	Tue May 05 15:10:15 2009 -0700
     1.3 @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     1.4  
     1.5  All multi-byte numbers are encoded in network byte-order (big-endian).
     1.6  
     1.7 -Each message is packed into a series of bytes consisting of the properties followed by the body. The properties are encoded as a 16-bit byte-count followed by a series of NUL-terminated C strings alternating keys and values.
     1.8 +Each message is first packed into a series of bytes consisting of the properties followed by the body. The properties are encoded as a 16-bit byte-count followed by a series of NUL-terminated C strings alternating keys and values.
     1.9  
    1.10  The message is then broken up into "frames", usually 4k to 12k bytes. Each frame is prefixed with a 12-byte header containing its length in bytes, message number, and some flags.
    1.11