Re: [PEAR-BUG] Bug #9507 [Opn->NoF]: Envelope FROM isn't decoded properly

i guess the following was too difficult?  emailed because pear.php.net
is broken

cat << EOF > test.txt
From -  Tue Nov 28 23:42:23 2006
Someheader: somejunk data

body
EOF


On 09/05/2011 05:04 AM, PEARBug Database wrote:
> ID:               9507
>  Updated by:       [email protected]
>  Reported By:      david at blue-labs dot org
>  Summary:          Envelope FROM isn't decoded properly
> -Status:           Open
> +Status:           No Feedback
>  Type:             Bug
>  Package:          Mail_mimeDecode
>  Operating System: Linux
>  Package Version:  1.3.1
>  PHP Version:      5.1.6
> -Roadmap Versions: 1.6.0
> +Roadmap Versions: 
>  New Comment:
>
> -Status:           Open
> +Status:           No Feedback
> -Roadmap Versions: 1.6.0
> +Roadmap Versions:
>
>
>
> Previous Comments:
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> [2010-09-02 13:32:04] alan_k
>
> -Status: Open
> +Status: Feedback
> needs simple test case.
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> [2006-12-16 11:50:46] david at blue-labs dot org
>
> I beg to differ.  It is a header added by the delivering MTA /MDA and
> many do it.  It is part of the header block as defined by RFC.  It is
> nonsense to pipe all incoming emails through "tail +1" before delivering
> to the LDA or to expect any LDA to accept a message then pipe it through
> "tail +1" before attempting to process it.
>
> The envelope from header is referenced in numerous RFCs and there are
> particular rules for it's use and what should and should not be present
> in it at any given time.
>
> There are many SMTP based applications that rely on the envelope from
> header, one such is SPF.  Message Disposition Notification may also
> utilize envelope-from.
>
> Envelope from is also used with some IMAP servers and for the Extended
> Facsimile via Internet Mail.
>
> Envelope from is decidedly a header and Mail_mimeDecode already parses
> it as a header, it just parses it incorrectly.
>
> Please support it's use.
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> [2006-12-06 19:06:04] glen at delfi dot ee
>
> "From Tue Nov 28 23:42:23 2006" is not email header. email 
> headers are separated by colon. use for example shell 
> command 'tail +1' to skip that line.
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> [2006-11-29 23:40:57] david at blue-labs dot org
>
> Description:
> ------------
> Mail header's envelope from isn't decoded properly
>
> Scott PHP # grep "^From " ../src/debug/mime.mgt3
> >From - Tue Nov 28 23:42:23 2006
>
> a) the header isn't properly split
> b) it's lowercased because of (a)
>
> Test script:
> ---------------
> ./bluelist.php <  ../src/debug/mime.mgt3
>
>
> /*
>  * caution is prudent when using this mime stuff as the entire message
> is
>  * loaded into memory ...
>  */
> $input = stream_get_contents($config['msg on disk handle']);
>
> $params['include_bodies'] = true;
> $params['decode_bodies']  = true;
> $params['decode_headers'] = true;
>
> $mime_obj = new Mail_mimeDecode($input);
> $config['mime struct'] = $mime_obj->decode($params);
>
> var_dump($config['mime struct']);
>
>
> Expected result:
> ----------------
> ./bluelist.php <  ../src/debug/mime.mgt3
> object(stdClass)#2 (5) {
>   ["headers"]=>
>   array(28) {
>     ["from"]=>
>     string(27) " - Tue Nov 28 23:42:23 2006"
>
>
> Actual result:
> --------------
> ./bluelist.php <  ../src/debug/mime.mgt3
> object(stdClass)#2 (5) {
>   ["headers"]=>
>   array(28) {
>     ["from - tue nov 28 23"]=>
>     string(10) "42:23 2006"
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>