On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 11:16:40AM +0100, Francesco Toscan wrote: > Hi, >
Hi, > looking at GSOC2014 OpenBSD Foundation's idea list, I found a reference > to some "Perl and Python bindings" to smtpd's own content filtering > framework. > yup, experimental but fonctional stuff, not usable by !developers yet ;-) > Is this content filtering api documented anywhere? I found no mention in > smtpd.conf(5) or smtpd(8) man pages. > nope because we're still stabilizing the API, there are still a few shortcomings but we should be done by 5.6 > I'd like to know whether this api or these perl bindings are intended to > be usable by larger audience, because I have to rewrite outdated and > horrible code written for sendmail (it uses sendmail's milter > interface): it would be nice to start over with smtpd. > the API is supposed to be usable by a larger audience very soon (we're talking in matter of weeks), the python/perl bindings are just regular filters, they are not part of smtpd itself, they rely on the C API so they are as usable as the API itself ;-) If you are interested in filters development, ping me off-list and I can tell you where to get started. -- Gilles Chehade https://www.poolp.org @poolpOrg
