Re: the evils of quoting
Paul Smith <[email protected]>
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>>1. Header values don't have to span multiple lines and where necessary >>special characters can be escaped. > >You just built in an artificial limitation and a special case. So much for >parsing it in 20 lines of code, and now some things people might want to >do that you haven't thought of are no longer possible. > >down that road lies exactly what we're trying to avoid here. Eh? I thought you wanted XML? With XML you MUST escape characters: <Subject>I thought we had < 20 users</subject> Oops... Paul VPOP3 - Internet Email Server/Gateway [email protected] http://www.pscs.co.uk/