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Subject: [security-services] Endianness of Artifact Typecode?

From: Hal Lockhart <hal.lockhart@entegrity.com>
To: "'security-services@lists.oasis-open.org'"<security-services@lists.oasis-open.org>
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 09:14:55 -0500

Title: [security-services] Endianness of Artifact Typecode?

Is there an official answer to this?

Hal

-----Original Message-----
From: Ryan Eberhard
Sent:   Monday, March 18, 2002 8:05 AM
To:     Hal Lockhart
Subject:        Question on section 4.1.1.8 of SAML Bindings and Profiles

Hal,

In the Artifact Format section (4.1.1.8), it defines an artifact as beginning with a two-byte type code, but it doesn't specify the endianness of this value, e.g. it says "TypeCode := Byte1Byte2". Can you verify the expected byte order?

Thanks,
Ryan