--- deliantra/server/include/network.h	2007/07/28 12:02:58	1.15
+++ deliantra/server/include/network.h	2007/07/29 19:11:47	1.17
@@ -47,10 +47,10 @@
 
 /* Maximum size of any packet we expect.
  *
- * The size must be the same in the server and the client (stupid), and its also NOT
- * the maximum buffer size as one would expect, but the maximum buffer size + 1.
+ * The size must be the same in the server and the client (stupid).
+ * TODO: make the actual network configurable per clietn and use 2**16.
  */
-#define MAXSOCKBUF 10240
+#define MAXSOCKBUF 10239
 
 #define CS_QUERY_YESNO	0x1	/* Yes/no question */
 #define CS_QUERY_SINGLECHAR 0x2	/* Single character response expected */
@@ -269,6 +269,15 @@
   uint32 val;
 
   ber32 (uint32 val) : val (val) { }
+
+  static int encoded_size (uint32 val)
+  {
+    if (val >= (1 << 7*4)) return 5;
+    if (val >= (1 << 7*3)) return 4;
+    if (val >= (1 << 7*2)) return 3;
+    if (val >= (1 << 7*1)) return 2;
+    return 1;
+  }
 };
 
 /* Contains the base information we use to make up a packet we want to send. */