{{Quickfixn}} FW: Receiving non-ASCII characters

[Grant Birchmeier]

Are you on the latest release?  I thought I fixed this one.


On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Campbell Wild <campbellwild at thinkfolio.com
> wrote:

>  Hi,
>
>
>
> I've just received the following message whilst testing with Bloomberg:
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> 20140326-15:53:13.599 : *8*=FIX.4.4 | *9*=0843 | *35*=8 | *49*=BLPTSOX |
> *56*=THINKTSOX | *34*=396 | *57*=6804469 | *128*=ZERO | *43*=Y | *122*=
> 20140326-15:04:08 | *52*=20140326-15:53:13 | *60*=20140326-15:04:08 |
> *150*=F | *31*=71.66 | *151*=0 | *541*=20170914 | *32*=1100000 | *662*=
> 99.5859 | 6632=T 0 ï¿ 1/2 63/64 03/15/17 | *423*=6 | *663*=1 | *64*=20140330|
> *6*=113.696 | *37*=294 | *157*=16 | *38*=1100000 | *218*=71.66 | *39*=2 |
> *159*=2786.67 | *669*=113.696 | *699*=912828C32 | *11*=61106937 | *761*=1|
> *192*=0 | *223*=0.057 | *14*=1100000 | *15*=USD | *75*=20140326 | *17*=
> Q2:20140326:30000:5:12 | *48*=US459200GJ41 | *198*=2404:20140326:30000:5|
> *470*=US | *381*=1250656 | *22*=4 | *6622*=0 | *54*=1 | 55=[N/A] | *236*=
> 0.01609 | *118*=1253442.67 | *238*=0 | *453*=4 | *448*=Q2 | *447*=D |
> *452*=1 | *802*=1 | *523*=22 | *803*=4 | *448*=TFOLIO | *447*=D | *452*=11|
> *448*=THINKFOLIO LTD | *447*=D | *452*=13 | *448*=TSOX | *447*=D | *452*=
> 16 | *9690*=4 | *9691*=Q1 | *9692*=D | *9694*=71.34 | *9693*=6 | *9695*=
> 1100000 | *9691*=Q4 | *9692*=D | *9694*=70.73 | *9693*=6 | *9695*=1100000|
> *9691*=D3 | *9692*=D | *9694*=70.64 | *9693*=6 | *9695*=1100000 | *9691*=
> D1 | *9692*=D | *9694*=70.53 | *9693*=6 | *9695*=1100000 | *10*=167 |
>
>
>
> Tag 6632 is a benchmark name.  It looks like they're trying to send a 3/4
> symbol as part of that name, which obviously isn't ASCII, so the message is
> actually corrupt.  However, this makes QuickFIX/n fall over with the
> following error:
>
>
>
> 20140326-15:52:12.194 : Session FIX.4.4:THINKTSOX->BLPTSOX disconnecting:
> QuickFix.InvalidMessage: Invalid message: Expected BodyLength=845, Received
> BodyLength=843
>    at QuickFix.Session.Next(String msgStr)
>    at QuickFix.SocketInitiatorThread.ProcessStream()
>    at QuickFix.SocketInitiatorThread.Read()
>
>
>
> Should we not be handling this a little better?  At least sending a
> Session level Reject back?  Currently this is bringing down the whole
> connection.
>
>
>
> Cheers,
> Campbell
>
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Grant Birchmeier
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