From: lawrence mitchell <wence@gmx.li>
Subject: Re: Bug in mail-extract-address-components (mail-extr.el)?
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 15:48:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <oulofaoep8t.fsf@ID-97657.usr.dfncis.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: v965wwrd8y.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de
[...] mail-e-a-c vs gnus-e-a-c.
Jesper Harder commented:
>> But usually `mail-extract-address-components' is more reliable (but also
>> really complicated).
To which Reiner Steib responded:
> The code of mail-e-a-c spans more than 700 lines, whereas gnus-e-a-c
> has only 27 lines. Therefore it's even more surprising that mail-e-a-c
> fails for the given example (assuming it's a valid RFC-822 address),
> which probably occurs quite often in real life [1]. mail-e-a-c also
> fails for this:
> (car (mail-extract-address-components "\"K.-H. Foo\" <foo@bar.invalid>"))
> ==> nil
mail-e-a-c also fails when for a single name/comment part of the
email address:
(mail-extract-address-components "lawrence <foo@bar.com>")
=> (nil "foo@bar.com")
Which, by my reading of RFC2822 is a valid address form (ICBW).
Time for a bug report I wonder?
--
lawrence mitchell <wence@gmx.li>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-09-23 14:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-09-23 12:25 Bug in mail-extract-address-components (mail-extr.el)? Reiner Steib
2002-09-23 12:57 ` Jesper Harder
2002-09-23 14:29 ` Reiner Steib
2002-09-23 14:48 ` lawrence mitchell [this message]
2002-09-24 21:30 ` Simon Josefsson
2002-09-24 22:06 ` Simon Josefsson
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