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mailbox / fromline matching #36138
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mailbox.py does not parse this 'From' line correctly: Also, 'From' should match at the beginning of the line. |
Logged In: YES That From line is simply illegal, or at least nonstandard. If your system uses this nonstandard format, you can extend The pattern doesn't need ^ because match() is used, which Rejected. |
Logged In: YES I have tracked this down to Pine, the mailreader. In imap/src/c-client/mail.c, it has this flag: (so timezones are written in the "From" lines by default) I also found the following comment in imap/docs/FAQ in the """ While I don't consider Pine to be the ultimate mailreader, |
Logged In: YES IMO, Jamie Zawinski (author of the original mail/news reader http://home.netscape.com/eng/mozilla/2.0/relnotes/demo/content-length.html As far as Python's support for this in the mailbox module, I agree with the Rejected resolution. |
Logged In: YES PortableUnixMailbox is not that useful, because it only I submit a new diff that matches '\n\nFrom ' or |
Logged In: YES Re-opening and assigning to myself. I'll take a look at |
Logged In: YES Anything going to happen here by Monday? |
Logged In: YES Since the Monday in question happened over 2 years ago, the |
Logged In: YES The patch, as it stands, appears to be incorrect. It is If that was fixed, I think the patch would be acceptable - |
Logged In: YES I see no follow up to Martin's comment of 2004-08-18. |
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