Re: BLOBs, MySQL, hex. Oh my

FROM : Thomas Engelmeier
DATE : Thu May 08 23:16:31 2008

On 08.05.2008, at 21:27, Ben Einstein wrote:

> I was very surprised that exactly what you're describing didn't work 
> for me. I never tested it with an NSImage but it definitely fails 
> with a zip archive. I get an "unable to read pkzip package" error 
> from ditto.
>
> I'll try it with an image and see what happens. I still don't know 
> why there would be a difference.


The "why" is the secondary issue. The first question should be "what + 
where" is the difference. Dump both data to a binary file and compare 
them with a file comparison tool / binary diff.

Every time I had a similar problem that was the first step to finding 
a solution.

Regards,
   Tom_E