It may be confusing for some.
but why not add  a second variable and leave to the administrator the choice
of using it or not.

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From: "R. Scott Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 12:35 PM
Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] TESTFAILEDWITHWEIGHTS


>
> >what we need is %TESTWITHWEIGHT% intead of %TESTFAILEDWITHWEIGHTS%
> >so it will list test like ipnotinmx when they pass, and contribute to the
> >total weight, instead of when they fail.
> >you said i was coming in the next release, did you mean
> >%TESTFAILEDWITHWEIGHTS% ?
>
> Correct.
>
> The problem with listing the tests that didn't fail is that end users just
> aren't going to understand.  I think the only way they are going to
> understand is if the line is very elaborate, such as "X-Spam-Tests-Failed:
> Your E-mail failed the SPAMCOP test (+5) and REVDNS (+3) tests, and did
not
> fail the NOLEGITCONTENT test (-3)...".  But even that will start confusing
> the people who notice that some E-mail is failing the DSBL test -- what
> about E-mail that doesn't list DSBL in that header?  Did it fail the test
> or not?  *We* know that it did not, and that it just isn't listed because
> there is no weight associated with it.  But I think that such a header
> could get very confusing.
>
>                                                     -Scott
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