On Mon, Jun 05, 2000 at 10:25:14AM +0530, Shridhar Daithankar wrote:
> I have seen couple of mails on this thread. One small doubt I have. IIRC,
> the question was for a query system. On such a system, I would like to
> send all the mails of one thread to the same person. None of the solutions
> suggested so far does this. Anythig on this?
Basically, the core problem is maintaining the state. It's not too hard
to write a python/perl script to maintain a counter and a frequently
expired database of recent threads to do the appropriate routing. For
simplicity, you can use a locked file as your database.
Python distribution has a rfc822 parser, which should help.
-Arun
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