Re: [libredwg] Parsing a DWG file.

[Dave Coventry]

On 4 June 2012 21:00, Till Heuschmann <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
> the RS decoding is not implemented in libredwg. We just read the data and
> assume that there are no errors. Its a litle bit quick and dirty but the
> first target was to read through the drawing.
>
> Here is another link from the spec: http://www.eccpage.com/

Hi Till,

So is it not really necessary to use RS decoding at all?

I must admit that I really don't see any need for error checking in a
drawing file and I had assumed that this was a ruse by Autodesk to
obfuscate the dwg format.