Might be a bit overkill since most everything in SMTP is COMMAND parameter
Once you parse a mail address....that's about it... On 7/3/03 8:42 PM, "Richard O. Hammer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been writing Java code to parse SMTP, making up code to solve > each new problem I face, but I suspect there may be some theory about > parsing languages (and protocols?) which it would do me well to know > and employ. So I am hoping that somebody on this list might recommend > a book. > > From a course in translators (COMP 240, UNC-CH, 19 years ago) I > remember learning a systematic way that a grammar could be turned into > code. That seemed so intellectually satisfying that I keep hoping > that a refresher course (or a good book) will render me able to > systematically produce code to parse protocols. > > I am looking at _The Theory of Parsing, Translation, and Compiling_, > Volume 1: Parsing, by Aho and Ullman, 1972. It is in the general > ballpark. But I'd prefer something more applied (to Internet > protocols if possible) and more up to date. > > Any suggestions? > > Thank you, > Rich Hammer > > > _______________________________________________ > Juglist mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://trijug.org/mailman/listinfo/juglist_trijug.org -- Andrew C. Oliver http://www.superlinksoftware.com/poi.jsp Custom enhancements and Commercial Implementation for Jakarta POI http://jakarta.apache.org/poi For Java and Excel, Got POI? _______________________________________________ Juglist mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://trijug.org/mailman/listinfo/juglist_trijug.org
