On Mon, 2005-05-02 at 10:49 -0500, Michael Parker wrote:
> On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 04:33:28PM +0100, Mike Grice wrote:
> > 
> > Nope, but think of how it would scale.  The design above is bad because
> > there is no unique data in there, so the table will get slow.  A better
> > design would be this:
> > 
> 
> Howdy,
> 
> SpamAssassin is an open source project that welcomes contributions
> from the community.  If you see a particular itch that you would like
> to scratch I highly encourage you to scratch it.  Once you've got some
> working code feel free to post it here or on the wiki to get feedback
> from folks.  If it's a widespread and useful feature then it may
> eventually make it's way into the source base.

See that's my problem right there, I can't code for toffee, so my
wishlists are just there to suggest things that I know would be good
based on the things I've implemented before.  Once I am up to speed I
will give back, I'm not frightened of that but I'm a way off yet :)

> This is exactly how I got my start working with SpamAssassin, I wanted
> to be able to store the bayes and AWL data in SQL.  I spent many many
> months working and perfecting the code and now it's in widespread use
> by many SpamAssassin users.

Yup, that's the best thing about projects being open!

Cheers
Mike
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