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On Feb 11, 2013, at 11:24 PM, Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 2:11 AM, MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> =
wrote:
>> I probably wouldn't make it fixed length. I'd have the length in
>> decimal followed by, say, "\n".
>=20
> Or even "followed by any non-digit". Chances are your JSON data begins
> with a non-digit, so you'd just have to insert a space in the event
> that you're JSON-encoding a flat integer. (Which might not ever
> happen, if you know that your data will always be an object.)
>=20
> ChrisA

So on the first recv() call, I set the buffer at 1 character and I =
iterate over single character until a non-digit character
is encountered?