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diff src/protocols/irc/irc.c @ 12752:91424393b70b
[gaim-migrate @ 15099]
This should work around a bug where receiving a null byte over irc would
basicly make gaim ignore all further input on that irc
connection, eventually resulting in a ping timeout.
Since you can't see null bytes, This was actually pretty weird and confusing.
Of course, IRC should never send a client a null byte. But we're doing some
odd things with irc at work, so...
committer: Tailor Script <tailor@pidgin.im>
| author | Tim Ringenbach <marv@pidgin.im> |
|---|---|
| date | Sat, 07 Jan 2006 16:32:18 +0000 |
| parents | a0fd3ebcd6fa |
| children | 33bef17125c2 |
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--- a/src/protocols/irc/irc.c Sat Jan 07 08:16:44 2006 +0000 +++ b/src/protocols/irc/irc.c Sat Jan 07 16:32:18 2006 +0000 @@ -488,6 +488,13 @@ irc->inbuf[irc->inbufused] = '\0'; cur = irc->inbuf; + + /* This is a hack to work around the fact that marv gets messages + * with null bytes in them while using some weird irc server at work + */ + while ((cur < (irc->inbuf + irc->inbufused)) && !*cur) + cur++; + while (cur < irc->inbuf + irc->inbufused && ((end = strstr(cur, "\r\n")) || (end = strstr(cur, "\n")))) { int step = (*end == '\r' ? 2 : 1);