parsing different xml messages

Tue Jul 27 08:43:13 EDT 2010

On Jul 27, 8:41 am, Stefan Behnel <stefan... at behnel.de> wrote:
> kak... at gmail.com, 27.07.2010 14:26:
>>>> > On Jul 27, 8:14 am, Stefan Behnel wrote:
> >> kak... at gmail.com, 27.07.2010 13:58:
>> >>> On Jul 27, 6:30 am, Stefan Behnel wrote:
> >>>> kak... at gmail.com, 27.07.2010 12:17:
>> >>>>> I receive the following different Xml Messages from a socket:
>> >>>>    From a bare socket? TCP? UDP? Or what else?
>> >>>>> Which is the best way to make a distinction between them so that every
> >>>>> time my app receives the one or the other, parse them correctly?
>> >>>> Use an application level protocol?
>> >>>>  From a tcp socket using the twisted framework.
> >>>> Application level protocol... Such as?
>> >> Depends on what you *can* use. Do you control the sending side?
>> >> Note: giving better details helps others in giving better answers.
>> > Well yes you are right!
> > I can't control the sending side.
> > The app i'm writing just accepts incoming xml messages. Like the ones
> > above.
> > When i receive a message I parse it and print the information.
> > I know how to parse both xml messages.
> > What i want is to distinguish them so that i can trigger the
> > appropriate parsing method.
>> Do they come in concatenated or one per connection?
>> Stefan

one per connection.