Re: Exception handling

SM <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.rfc822
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Murray,
At 15:48 28-09-10, Murray S. Kucherawy wrote:
>In some R&D I'm doing I'm comparing numerous MTAs about how they 
>handle things like a non-header line before CRLF between the header 
>and body.  I'm trying to figure out if there's a rough consensus 
>among them about how to handle such exceptions.

Documenting the exception handling is useful.

>Would a compilation of the results of that investigation be a useful 
>candidate for publication as a BCP or Informational?

I suggest Informational.  If you are aiming for consensus on how to 
handle the exceptions, it can end up being more work that it is worth.

Regards,
-sm
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