Re: Upcoming new test-suite release

Julian Mehnle <[email protected]> Thu, 6 Dec 2007 22:00:38 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.mail.spam.spf.devel,gmane.mail.spam.spf.discuss
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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Stuart D. Gathman wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Dec 2007, Julian Mehnle wrote:
> > > e5b.example.com:
> > >   - SPF: v=spf1 a:museum.
> >
> > What would be the point?  "a:museum." is still a syntax error because
> > the trailing dot doesn't count.  The grammar doesn't allow "museum."
> > for a <domain-spec>, just as it doesn't allow plain "museum".
>
> Since this isn't obvious, there should be a test case for both (with
> and without trailing dot).

But what are the chances of an implementation throwing PermError on
"a:museum" but not on "a:museum."?

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