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<br /><table class="width100" cellspacing="1"><tr><td class="form-title" colspan="6"><div class="center">ETSI's Bug Tracker - Part 01: TTCN-3 Core Language</div></td></tr><tr><td class="form-title" colspan="6">View Issue Details</td></tr><tr><td class="print-spacer" colspan="6"><hr size="1" /></td></tr><tr class="print-category"><td class="print" width="16%">ID</td><td class="print" width="16%">Project</td><td class="print" width="16%">Category</td><td class="print" width="16%">View Status</td><td class="print" width="16%">Date Submitted</td><td class="print" width="16%">Last Update</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">0005092</td><td class="print">Part 01: TTCN-3 Core Language</td><td class="print">Clarification</td><td class="print">public</td><td class="print">17-04-2009 16:12</td><td class="print">13-04-2010 13:18</td></tr><tr><td class="print-spacer" colspan="6"><hr size="1" /></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Reporter</td><td class="print">Wolfgang Seka</td><td class="print" colspan="4">&#160;</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Assigned To</td><td class="print">Gyorgy Rethy</td><td class="print" colspan="4">&#160;</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Priority</td><td class="print">normal</td><td class="print-category">Severity</td><td class="print">minor</td><td class="print-category">Reproducibility</td><td class="print">have not tried</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Status</td><td class="print">closed</td><td class="print-category">Resolution</td><td class="print">reopened</td><td class="print" colspan="2">&#160;</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Platform</td><td class="print"></td><td class="print-category">OS</td><td class="print"></td><td class="print-category">OS Version</td><td class="print"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Product Version</td><td class="print"></td><td class="print" colspan="4">&#160;</td></tr><tr><td class="print-category">Target Version</td><td class="print">v4.2.1 (published 2010-07)</td><td class="print-category">Fixed in Version</td><td class="print">v4.2.1 (published 2010-07)</td><td class="print" colspan="2">&#160;</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Clause Reference(s)</td><td class="print" colspan="4">7.1.2</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Source  (company  - Author)</td><td class="print" colspan="4">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</td></tr><tr><td class="print-spacer" colspan="6"><hr size="1" /></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Summary</td><td class="print" colspan="5">0005092: String concatination is not possible for string templates</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Description</td><td class="print" colspan="5">String concatination is define in clause 7.1.2 &quot;... concatenation of values of compatible string types ...&quot;;<br />
=&gt; it is not possible to construct templates for strings by concatenating string templates.<br />
Example:<br />
// we expect an octetstring being received and the first N octets are out of interrest then there is a part to be checked and the rest is &quot;don't care&quot;.<br />
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var integer N := 8;<br />
var template octetstring v_Octetstring;<br />
var template octetstring v_LeadingOctets  := ? length(N);<br />
var octetstring v_ExpectetPattern := &quot;01234567&quot;O<br />
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v_Octetstring := v_LeadingOctets &amp; v_ExpectetPattern &amp; '*'O; // this is not allowed<br />
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</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Steps To Reproduce</td><td class="print" colspan="5"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Additional Information</td><td class="print" colspan="5"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Tags</td><td class="print" colspan="5">No tags attached.</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Relationships</td><td class="print" colspan="5"><table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="1"><tr><td class="print"><span class="nowrap">related to</span>&#160;</td><td class="print">0005513</td><td class="print">closed&#160;</td><td class="print"><span class="nowrap"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></span>&#160;</td><td class="print">resolution of CR5092 contains bogus examples for charstring&#160;</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Attached Files</td><td class="print" colspan="5"><img src="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/images/fileicons/doc.gif" alt="doc" />&#160;CR5092_resolution_v1.doc (174,080) <span class="italic">04-09-2009 09:38</span><br />http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/file_download.php?file_id=2237&amp;type=bug<br /><img src="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/images/fileicons/doc.gif" alt="doc" />&#160;CR5092_resolution_v2.doc (172,032) <span class="italic">09-12-2009 15:13</span><br />http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/file_download.php?file_id=2309&amp;type=bug</td></tr><tr><td class="print-spacer" colspan="6"><hr size="1" /></td></tr><tr><td class="form-title">Issue History</td></tr><tr class="print-category"><td class="row-category-history">Date Modified</td><td class="row-category-history">Username</td><td class="row-category-history">Field</td><td class="row-category-history">Change</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">17-04-2009 16:12</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=455">Wolfgang Seka</a></td><td class="print">New Issue</td><td class="print"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">17-04-2009 16:12</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=455">Wolfgang Seka</a></td><td class="print">Clause Reference(s)</td><td class="print"> =&gt; 7.1.2</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">17-04-2009 16:12</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=455">Wolfgang Seka</a></td><td class="print">Source  (company  - Author)</td><td class="print"> =&gt;      </td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">20-04-2009 10:51</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></td><td class="print">Project</td><td class="print">TTCN-3 Change Requests =&gt; Part 01: TTCN-3 Core Language</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">20-04-2009 10:54</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></td><td class="print">Assigned To</td><td class="print"> =&gt; Gyorgy Rethy</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">20-04-2009 10:54</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></td><td class="print">Status</td><td class="print">new =&gt; assigned</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">20-04-2009 10:54</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></td><td class="print">Category</td><td class="print">TTCN-3 Core Language =&gt; Clarification</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">20-04-2009 10:54</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></td><td class="print">Target Version</td><td class="print"> =&gt; Edition 4.2.1 (not yet published)</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">03-09-2009 18:53</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=127">Gyorgy Rethy</a></td><td class="print">File Added: CR5092_resolution_v1.doc</td><td class="print"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">04-09-2009 09:38</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=127">Gyorgy Rethy</a></td><td class="print">File Deleted: CR5092_resolution_v1.doc</td><td class="print"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">04-09-2009 09:38</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=127">Gyorgy Rethy</a></td><td class="print">File Added: CR5092_resolution_v1.doc</td><td class="print"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">04-09-2009 09:39</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=127">Gyorgy Rethy</a></td><td class="print">Note Added: 0008977</td><td class="print"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">04-09-2009 09:40</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=127">Gyorgy Rethy</a></td><td class="print">Assigned To</td><td class="print">Gyorgy Rethy =&gt; Ina Schieferdecker</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">04-09-2009 09:40</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=127">Gyorgy Rethy</a></td><td class="print">Resolution</td><td class="print">open =&gt; fixed</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">04-09-2009 09:40</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=127">Gyorgy Rethy</a></td><td class="print">Fixed in Version</td><td class="print"> =&gt; Edition 4.2.1 (not yet published)</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">09-12-2009 15:12</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></td><td class="print">Note Added: 0009123</td><td class="print"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">09-12-2009 15:13</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></td><td class="print">File Added: CR5092_resolution_v2.doc</td><td class="print"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">09-12-2009 15:13</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></td><td class="print">Assigned To</td><td class="print">Ina Schieferdecker =&gt; Gyorgy Rethy</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">16-02-2010 07:38</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></td><td class="print">Status</td><td class="print">assigned =&gt; resolved</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">16-02-2010 07:39</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></td><td class="print">Status</td><td class="print">resolved =&gt; closed</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">13-04-2010 12:42</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=508">Jacob Wieland - Spirent</a></td><td class="print">Status</td><td class="print">closed =&gt; feedback</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">13-04-2010 12:42</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=508">Jacob Wieland - Spirent</a></td><td class="print">Resolution</td><td class="print">fixed =&gt; reopened</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">13-04-2010 12:42</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=508">Jacob Wieland - Spirent</a></td><td class="print">Note Added: 0009328</td><td class="print"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">13-04-2010 13:18</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=127">Gyorgy Rethy</a></td><td class="print">Note Added: 0009329</td><td class="print"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">13-04-2010 13:18</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=127">Gyorgy Rethy</a></td><td class="print">Status</td><td class="print">feedback =&gt; closed</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">14-04-2010 15:26</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=508">Jacob Wieland - Spirent</a></td><td class="print">Relationship added</td><td class="print">related to 0005513</td></tr></table>
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				(0008977)
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				<a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=127">Gyorgy Rethy</a>&#160;&#160;&#160;
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				04-09-2009 09:39&#160;&#160;&#160;
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				CR5092_resolution_v1.doc: draft for resolution; ready for review.			</td>
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				<a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a>&#160;&#160;&#160;
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				09-12-2009 15:12&#160;&#160;&#160;
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				Only some rewording - please check v2			</td>
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				(0009328)
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				<a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=508">Jacob Wieland - Spirent</a>&#160;&#160;&#160;
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				13-04-2010 12:42&#160;&#160;&#160;
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				In the examples for the resolution, the 'pattern' is missing for all char templates. Since pattern &quot;a?b&quot; has a different semantics than &quot;a?b&quot;, I think this should be fixed.<br />
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The question then is, has pattern a higher priority or has &amp; the higher priority, I.e. do I have to write <br />
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&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;pattern E1 &amp; E1 <br />
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&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;pattern E1 &amp; pattern E1  <br />
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if E1 and E2 are two charstring literals which contain pattern matching symbols			</td>
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				<a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=127">Gyorgy Rethy</a>&#160;&#160;&#160;
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				13-04-2010 13:18&#160;&#160;&#160;
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				Closed CRs should be re-opened by the submiter only. This CR is not about patterns, concatenation of patterns have solved earlier, in CR3761. This CR is about concatenating templates when its content is non-pattern.			</td>
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