On 31.8.2011, at 18.17, Robert Schetterer wrote:
>>>> Is it otherwise a Maildir? If yes, you could base your code on the zlib
>>>> plugin, or perhaps more easily you could use mail-filter plugin:
>>>> http://dovecot.org/patches/2.0/mail-filter.tar.gz
>>>
>>> are there any examples or how too online for mail-filter ?
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> sorry for silly question
> is there any known typical usage for that , or was this on the wishlist
> to solve some stuff ?
It was originally written to be used with imapc ("imap proxy") backend. You
could use it for stuff like decode encrypted PGP mails or scan for viruses and
drop them if found.