Re: I-D Action: draft-ietf-sieve-include-07.txt

Aaron Stone <[email protected]>
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On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Barry Leiba <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> ## 'ISSUE' 3:
>>>>
>>>> I've had a few request and questions from users about having an optional
>>>> include, i.e. an include directive that is skipped without error if (and
>>>> only if) the to-be-included script does not exist. Do you find this a
>>>> useful
>>>> feature? If yes, is it possible to add this to the main draft now or
>>>> should
>>>> there be an 'include-optional' extension that adds an ':optional' tag to
>>>> the
>>>> include command?
>>>
>>> Oh, huh. I suppose at least a hack around this would be an empty script?
>>
>> Yes, but that will not be adequate in many situations. Do more people have
>> thoughts on this?
>
> I would support an ":optional" tag on "include", which would cause an
> error NOT to be generated if the included script doesn't exist.  That
> should be an easy change to the text, and an easy thing for
> implementors to do.

Any objections?
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