[erlang-questions] reading zero-terminated strings from a socket

Joel Reymont joelr1@REDACTED
Sat Sep 15 21:56:06 CEST 2012


I need to read zero-terminated strings from a socket.

What is the most efficient way of doing so?

I wish there was a {packet, ...} option for this but, alas, {packet,
line} only looks for newlines.

    Thanks, Joel

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