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Bug#966229: ITP: protocol -- a simple command line tool for displaying standard network protocol headers



Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> writes:

> On Sat, 2020-07-25 at 08:36 +0530, Vasudev Kamath wrote:
>> Package: wnpp
>> Severity: wishlist
>> Owner: Vasudev Kamath <vasudev@debian.org>
>> 
>> * Package name    : protocol
>
> I think this name is too generic.

Any suggestions?. I'm bad with choosing names

>
>>   Version         : 0.1
>>   Upstream Author : Luis MartinGarcia <luis.mgarc@gmail.com>
>> * URL             : http://www.luismg.com/protocol/
>> * License         : GPL-3.0
>>   Programming Lang: Python
>>   Description     : a simple command line tool for displaying standard network protocol headers
>> 
>>  Protocol is a simple command-line tool that serves two purposes:
>>    - Provide a simple way for engineers to have a look at standard network protocol headers, directly
>>      from the command-line, without having to google for the relevant RFC or for ugly header image
>>      diagrams.
>>    - Provide a way for researchers and engineers to quickly generate ASCII RFC-like header diagrams for
>>      their own custom protocols.
>
> It sounds quite useful though.


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