>Lack of From munging? I suppose that's a reason, but it just seems like mbox has been the standard for approximately forever and MMDF is one of those weird relics like UUCP that I only hear about once in a million years.
>> I think at this point MH/nmh is probably the only tool left that can >> deal with such things. > >Python's mailbox in the standard library can read them. Unfortunately, >a GSoC in 2005 rewrote mailbox.py, breaking its support by sticking a >Fromā£ header before the header section. I've just opened >http://bugs.python.org/issue30428 So it's been broken for ... 12 years and no one cared until now? You're not exactly selling me on this :-) >Python's documention refers to >http://www.tin.org/bin/man.cgi?section=5&topic=mmdf so I guess tin(1) >can. tin seems like it's a Usenet reader? Am I wrong? The reason I bring this up is I had vague plans on writing a mail message parser using lex/yacc, and I was NOT planning on putting MMDF support in it. Well, that would only be for parsing a maildrop; obviously it wouldn't matter for parsing individual messages. --Ken _______________________________________________ Nmh-workers mailing list Nmh-workers@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers