Re: mixed strings

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Ian Firla wrote:
> I'm wondering if anyone knows if there's a way of sending strings of
> mixed type to a UDP socket.
>
> I'm storing the data I need to send in an array. Parsing the array with
> a foreach, I'm sending out the various pieces to the socket with fwrite.

fwrite converts your input to string.
Check the arg-list at:
http://php.net/fwrite

> Unfortunately, it seems that UDP terminates each message and the client
> is expecting everything in one chunk with each byte of a specific type
> (ie. ASCII, INTEGER, BCD)
>
> Is there any way I can write a string of mixed types to an open UDP
> socket as a single message?

I doubt it.

Write an encoder/decoder to go from your internal data structure to string
and back.

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