-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Jul 6, 2006, at 2:09 PM, John Dennis wrote:
>> As I understand it, any user agent is free to throw on any X-header >> their little heart desires, so that strikes me as a lack of a-priori >> knowledge. > > No problem, silently ignore unknown fields. I don't think you'll want to do that. There's lots of good meat in them thar X- headers! > Since you'll going to have to deal with unknown names I think I would > prefer both well known names and unknown extended names have identical > document structure rather than special casing the extended names in an > independent way. Special casing during a document traversal based on > context introduces unnecessary pain. I'm not sure I agree. The structural parts of the message are header, field name, field value, etc. "To", "From", "Subject" and such feels like content to me. - -Barry -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (Darwin) iQCVAwUBRK3daXEjvBPtnXfVAQJn8QP+JdPxwCM5oyrlTkNL5YgqCf+s2qYEHQNh Uf5+RwTXRibZ7t0Y7d+F9fW5tSwx9hxElcKzTYs8rvX+JEyx4f8GRfcmrtVKfBOU vxBTE4BtzqDxG+GkZNjoJls9BGrg+zS6e4xD+Nra41NHcrmIIfFnbRhFJVFOA6v4 6qlPJPrktGM= =rAUD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-developers%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-developers/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp