Re: [Mailman-Developers] Discussion about Mailman plugins(GSOC 2015)

2015-03-13 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Mar 05, 2015, at 03:09 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: I'm really having trouble with this interest in plugins as opposed to rules for chains and handlers for pipelines. To install a rule or handler is a three-step process done by the site administrator: 1. Write or download a module

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Discussion about Mailman plugins(GSOC 2015)

2015-03-09 Thread Prakash kumar
Sir I am very sorry but I could not fully understand our last discussion. Are you trying to say that I should work on sanitizing the message and building a spam filter? Thank You Prakash Kumar On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 2:40 AM, Stephen J. Turnbull step...@xemacs.org wrote: Prakash kumar writes:

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Discussion about Mailman plugins(GSOC 2015)

2015-03-09 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Prakash kumar writes: I am very sorry but I could not fully understand our last discussion. Are you trying to say that I should work on sanitizing the message and building a spam filter? There are two possible responses to a message that contains content that we suspect the user doesn't

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Discussion about Mailman plugins(GSOC 2015)

2015-03-09 Thread Prakash kumar
Dear sir Thanks for your kind reponse. I think I should start looking for any other idea other than plugins. Thank You Prakash Kumar On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 10:10 AM, Stephen J. Turnbull step...@xemacs.org wrote: Prakash kumar writes: I am very sorry but I could not fully understand our

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Discussion about Mailman plugins(GSOC 2015)

2015-03-08 Thread Abhilash Raj
Hi Prakash, On Saturday 07 March 2015 07:20 PM, Prakash kumar wrote: I want to implement plugin with features:- 1. Using regex for filtering texts ( personal information eg: phone number, address ). 2. Checking type of files that can be attached to the mails. For eg: .exe not

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Discussion about Mailman plugins(GSOC 2015)

2015-03-08 Thread Prakash kumar
Hello Abhilash Sir, Are these one single plugin or 3 different plugins? All three features are of a single plugin. How are you going to check the type of files? Executables do not have a *nix world. I am thinking of using python-magic library( https://github.com/ahupp/python-magic) for

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Discussion about Mailman plugins(GSOC 2015)

2015-03-07 Thread Prakash kumar
I want to implement plugin with features:- 1. Using regex for filtering texts ( personal information eg: phone number, address ). 2. Checking type of files that can be attached to the mails. For eg: .exe not allowed. 3. If there are multiple attachments in the email If (multiple

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Discussion about Mailman plugins(GSOC 2015)

2015-03-05 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Please keep traffic on-list, unless it's security-related or truly personal. Replying to list. Prakash kumar writes: What does a plugin give that improves on this process? The only problem that I find is, we need to implement a framework for loading, unloading and communication of