>> Just my 2c about patch.
>> It would be great if all detection of inline ---SIGNED--- and 
>> ---ENCRYPTED--- messages is moved to hooks. Thus we can implement both 
>> S/MIME and PGP support as pure plugins without RC core even knows about 
>> possible encryption mechs.
> 
> in other words, the message is given to the crypt hook at beginning of
> parse_structure(), and the plugin does all parsing for encryption and/or
> signing?

No, I meant that plugin should somehow (with that regext f.e.) detect
that message is encrypted/signed with appropriate mech and inform core
that it should be processed in a specific way.

> 
> i understand your argument, but the drawback is that mime parsing needs
> to be reimplemented in the plugin. for example openpgp/mime encoded
> mails may contain encrypted and unencrypted parts, and possibly
> encrypted parts then again may contain random new (mime) parts.
> 
> the plugin code would need to parse all mime parts of the message for
> encryption and/or signatures, decrypt and/or verify accordingly and fill
> $part->body with the result. pase_structure() then should check for set
> $part->body everytime before fetching the message body content from the
> IMAP server.
> 
> i'm happy to implement it that way in parse_structure() in case we agree
> on this implementation.
> 

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