gistfile1.cpp

  std::string buffer;
  std::copy(_packet.body(), _packet.body()+_packet.payload_size(), buffer.begin());
  const char* buff = buffer.c_str();
  const char* i = buff;
  
  boost::uint32_t address_size = *reinterpret_cast<const boost::uint32_t*>(i);
  i += sizeof(boost::uint32_t);
  
  std::string address;
  std::copy(i, i+address_size, address.begin());
  i += address_size;
  
  boost::uint32_t time = *reinterpret_cast<const boost::uint32_t*>(i);
  i += sizeof(boost::uint32_t);
  
  // 1 Y38  (<38:0, >=38:1)
  // 1 role (requesting:0, reporting:1)
  // 6 UNUSED
  char flags = *reinterpret_cast<const char*>(i);
  i += sizeof(char);
  
  boost::uint32_t signature_size = *reinterpret_cast<const boost::uint32_t*>(i);
  i += sizeof(boost::uint32_t);
  
  std::string signature;
  std::copy(i, i+signature_size, signature.begin());
  
  _meta.hello.address = address;
  _meta.hello.time = time;
  _meta.hello.flags = flags;
  _meta.hello.signature = signature;
  
  std::cout << address_size << address << signature << std::endl;