Re: [Boost-users] ASIO: Windows/Linux/Mac socket inter-operability

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] ASIO: Windows/Linux/Mac socket inter-operability
From: Vincenzo Romano (vincenzo.romano+boost-users_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-11-03 13:33:04

2014-11-03 18:54 GMT+01:00 Bjorn Reese <breese_at_[hidden]>:
> On 11/03/2014 06:44 PM, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote:
>
>> Mmmm. Why should that only affect inter-os connections? It is just 1
>> program, 1 source base, compiled multi-platformed...
>
>
> It depends on the exchange format that you use. If it is binary, and
> you have made no special encoding, then it could be an 32 vs 64 bit
> issue, alignment/padding, or endianess.

... I would skip the endianess issue, at least for the Linux/Windows mismatch.
I still recommend to use tools like wireshark to inspect the actual
handshake and communication stream.