ASN.1: SET OF: Collection of items of same type

Type: SET OF

Description: It is like SEQUENCE OF type, only difference is that the order of the items may not be same at the receiver end. Suppose you sent the items like 1, 2, 3, but at the receiver end you may receive like 2, 1, 3.       

Example Schema

Person ::= SEQUENCE {
    name VisibleString,
    favoriteColors SET OF VisibleString
}

Sample Data

person Person ::= {
  name "Krishna",
  favoriteColors {"green", "white", "dark blue"}
}

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