[Standards] LAST CALL: XEP-0198 (Stream Management)

[Peter Saint-Andre]

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On 5/29/09 1:58 PM, Justin Karneges wrote:
> On Friday 29 May 2009 05:11:34 Dirk Meyer wrote:
>> | The 'h' attribute identifies the last handled stanza (i.e., the last
>> | stanza that the receiver will acknowledge as having received).
>>
>> I wonder if I start at 1 again after each ack. The examples in 8.1
>> increase the number while example 22 in 8.2 resets the counter.
> 
> The example in 8.2 is wrong, it should not have started over.

Fixed.

> That said, I think we ought to put in something about looping the counter, for 
> example going back to zero after some maximum.  I suggest that the stanza 
> count be defined as a 32-bit unsigned integer, that loops at maximum.  That 
> is, (2^32)-1.

In schema terms, you are recommending that the datatype shall be
unsignedInt <http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-2/#unsignedInt> with
minInclusive set to "1" ('h' does not start at zero). Correct?

Peter

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