Changes for version 1.32 - 2009-10-21

  • remove label INIT, not valid as of 5.11.0
  • Change 739 on 2002/08/19 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Dont generate PPD
  • Change 738 on 2002/08/19 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Dont depend on hash order in t/03seqof.t and try both possible results
  • Change 613 on 2001/04/10 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Fix test for 5.7 (test result depends on hash order)
  • Change 500 on 2000/04/30 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Release 1.31
  • Change 499 on 2000/04/30 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Patch for tags >= 0x1f and new tests
  • Change 493 on 2000/04/18 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Release 1.30
  • Change 492 on 2000/04/18 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • added implementation for ber_tag()
  • Change 463 on 2000/03/29 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Release 1.29
  • Change 462 on 2000/03/29 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • added C<use bytes> for perl 5.6 and later
  • Change 459 on 2000/03/29 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Makefile.PL
    • Corrected ABSTRACT
  • Change 439 on 2000/03/29 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Release 1.28
  • Change 438 on 2000/03/29 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • PPD stuff added to Makefile.PL
  • Change 433 on 2000/03/29 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • POD updates from Chris Ridd <Chris.Ridd@messagingdirect.com>
  • Change 421 on 2000/03/28 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • OBJ_ID had an extra .
  • Change 338 on 1999/09/25 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Applied patch from Gennis Emerson <gemerson@vizdom.com>
    • doc updates
    • fixes to snd/recv
  • Change 336 on 1999/09/24 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Fix for unpacking into an array
  • Change 295 on 1999/04/08 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Release 1.26
  • Change 279 on 1999/03/26 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Applied a readability patch from Gisle Aas
  • Change 278 on 1999/03/26 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • The start of support for indefinite length encoding.
  • Change 277 on 1999/03/26 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Add bind() call to t/07io.t to prevent hangs on some systems
  • Change 251 on 1999/02/09 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Added optional control argument to OPTIONAL
  • Change 247 on 1999/02/05 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Added CHOICE
  • Change 246 on 1999/02/04 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • fixed read() to loop on sysread() until the correct number of bytes are read
  • Change 241 on 1998/12/23 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • made error from ->read() more descrptive
    • added t/07io.t
    • added new types as sub-type of STRING ObjectDescriptor, UTF8String, NumericString, PrintableString TeletexString, T61String, VideotexString, IA5String, GraphicString, VisibleString, ISO646String, GeneralString, UTCTime, GeneralizedTime
    • added special time tags TimeUL TimeUZ TimeGL TimeGZ
    • added BIT_STRING8 a special BIT_STRING that can only deal with multiples of 8 the data is passed directlry, not as a string of '1's and '0's like BIT_STRING
    • added SET_OF as sub-type of SEQUENCE_OF
    • enhanced IO routines for better performance
    • protected eval{}'s against $SIG{__DIE__}
  • Change 233 on 1998/11/09 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Now created constant subs in the sub-class package for the tag values and adds them to EXPORT_OK
  • Change 227 on 1998/11/04 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • local($SIG{__DIE__}) when using eval/die
  • Change 233 on 1998/11/09 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Now created constant subs in the sub-class package for the tag values and adds them to EXPORT_OK
  • Change 227 on 1998/11/04 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • local($SIG{__DIE__}) when using eval/die
  • Release 1.21
  • Change 205 on 1998/10/21 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • dump and dumphex how accept a filehandle
    • new dump sub with more readable output
    • added support for BIT STRING
  • Change 202 on 1998/10/16 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • 30% speed improvement by remove use of method calls internally
  • Change 193 on 1998/10/04 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Convert::BER
    • now works with 5.003
  • Change 192 on 1998/09/26 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • OPTIONAL can now optianlly encode, passing undef anywhere in the opList will cause the whole list not to be encoded
    • BER will no longer complain if passed undef as an argument, it will just do nothing.
  • Change 174 on 1998/07/21 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Added CORE:: prefixes to keep 5.005-beta quiet
  • Tue Jun 16 1998 <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • t/00prim.t
    • tweak to ensure test runs on the Mac
  • Mon Jun 8 1998 <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Added some tests to t/00prim.t
    • Changed date in pod
  • Sun Jun 7 1998 <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • more speed improvements, approx 30% faster encode
    • changed to use an array instead of hash
    • new num_length
    • new pack_tag
    • inlines some internal method calls
    • speedup changes to num_length
  • Sun Nov 30 1997 <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • unpack_tag was not checking that it unpacked what was expected
  • Wed Nov 5 1997 <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
    • Updated BER.pod

Modules

ASN.1 Basic Encoding Rules