[Spambayes] Re: Mailbox class in the spambayes project & python2.2.1

Guido van Rossum guido@python.org
Thu, 26 Sep 2002 15:28:44 -0400


>     From owner-freebsd-stable  Sun Nov 12  0: 6:26 2000
> -------------------------------------------^^^
> 
> This From_ line doesn't match mailbox.UnixMailbox._fromlinepattern so
> it looks like a non-delimiting From_ line, thus it gets escaped.

But all the spambayes code uses the PortableUnixMailbox class, which
doesn't care about this -- any line starting with "From " is
considered a Unix From line.

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)