Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] text (xml?)-based dissector specification for ethereal

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From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 10:35:07 -0800
mphahlele moruthane wrote:


Is anyone working on, or has anyone considered, adding a plugin to ethereal
that allows the user to specify new arbitrary dissectors in a text-based
(perhaps xml) format?
No, but if somebody does, they might want to consider using NetPDL as the description format: 

	http://analyzer.polito.it/30alpha/docs/dissectors/NetPDLSpec.htm