> * Sam Steingold <f...@tah.bet> [2012-07-17 12:22:41 -0400]:
>
> Some people use junk addresses, e.g., today in comp.lang.lisp there is a
> message:
>
> From: David Hodge <nos...@spam.com.au>
>
> Obviously, I don't want to put something like that into bbdb, so I would
> like to create a record for David Hodge without any e-mail addresses.
>
> I thought that bbdb-canonicalize-mail-function would do the job by
> returning nil or "" for bad e-mail addresses, and it worked for quite
> some time (it returned nil).
>
> Now I am getting this (on entering the newsgroup):
>
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument char-or-string-p nil)
> bbdb-message-search("David Hodge" nil)
> gnus-user-format-function-b([47041 "Re: Interest in a Common Lisp
> library for Bayesian Network inference?" "David Hodge
> <nos...@spam.com.au>" "Tue, 17 Jul 2012 08:09:05 +0800"
> "<87fw8rqme6....@hodge.id.au>"
> "<20760e57-a531-4356-baa0-f8e97672a...@googlegroups.com>" 2066 18
> "mx04.eternal-september.org comp.lang.lisp:47041" nil])
> (format "%c%4s: %s%-20s %s%c" gnus-tmp-opening-bracket gnus-tmp-lines
> (gnus-user-format-function-b gnus-tmp-header) (let* ((val (eval (let
> ((val ...)) (if (> ... 20) (if ... ... ...) val)))) (need (- 20
> (string-width val)))) (if (> need 0) (concat nil val (make-string need
> 32)) val)) (gnus-date-iso8601 (mail-header-date gnus-tmp-header))
> gnus-tmp-closing-bracket)
> ....
>
> when I make bbdb-canonicalize-mail-function return "" instead of nil, I get
>
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "mail-extr returned \"\" as mail")
> signal(error ("mail-extr returned \"\" as mail"))
> error("mail-extr returned \"\" as mail")
> bbdb-annotate-message(("David Hodge" "" "From" sender gnus)
> bbdb-prompt-for-create)
> byte-code("\304=\203
....when trying to create the record.
So, how do I avoid the nospam@... junk from polluting by DB?
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