[fpc-pascal] Buffer size for TCP DNS queries in netdb
Noel Duffy
noelduffy at xtra.co.nz
Sat Sep 26 23:10:06 CEST 2020
On 26/09/20 9:07 pm, Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal wrote:
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> On Sat, 26 Sep 2020, Noel Duffy via fpc-pascal wrote:
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>> To restate the question, is 64k too much overhead for DNS queries? That overhead would be present on all queries, regardless of whether UDP or TCP was used.
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> I would then prefer to allocate a dynamic buffer. A simple "Array of Byte" can
> easily be managed with SetLength() and it is automatically disposed of when
> not needed.
Fair enough. Dynamic it is. Thanks Michael.
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