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Claude Warren commented on RAT-20:
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This ticket is resolved with Tika changes.
> [GOOGLE-1] Detection of binaries should be smarter
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> Key: RAT-20
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/RAT-20
> Project: Apache Rat
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: mime-meta-data
> Reporter: Robert Burrell Donkin
> Assignee: Claude Warren
> Priority: Major
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> <blockquote cite='http://code.google.com/p/arat/issues/detail?id=1'>
> Right now we use a heuristic to guess if the file is an executable based on
> the filename. This should get smarter, perhaps sniffing the content of the
> file or something.
> </blockquote>
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