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Nick Burch commented on TIKA-86: -------------------------------- RegEx magic could be interesting, with a bit of care to ensure we don't slow things down too much (careful greedy expressions etc). That'd want to be a different, new bug though > Support magic(5) files > ---------------------- > > Key: TIKA-86 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TIKA-86 > Project: Tika > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: general > Reporter: Jukka Zitting > > Tika should have a parser for the magic(5) file format used by the file(1) > command. Then we could use existing magic rules from places like > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/conf/magic. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira