[getdns-api] Presentation format for null terminated domain name strings

Paul Hoffman paul.hoffman at vpnc.org
Thu Nov 21 10:52:13 MST 2013


On Nov 21, 2013, at 8:56 AM, Andrew Sullivan <asullivan at dyn.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 06:43:58PM -0800, Paul Hoffman wrote:
>> 
>> Can you be more specific about "master file format" and "presentation format" mean here?
> 
> Doubtless what they always mean in a DNS context.  www.example.com. is
> in master file or presentation format (as opposed to wire, which is
> conceptually 3www7example3com0).

Not "doubtless" because there is an "or" in the original statement. And, given that that is the current format, I want to be sure we understand what is being proposed before it changes.

--Paul Hoffman


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