Re: [Freenet-dev] README! MSKs and FProxy allowed hosts support checked in.

[Travis Bemann]

On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 10:31:27PM -0600, Mark J. Roberts wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Brandon wrote:
> 
> > > It gets worse. Date: is not always the first header. Ian's mail client
> > > puts Date: AFTER the Subject: header. I guess that means I can't assume
> > > any order at all. Ah well, it just means I'll have to check if every line
> > > starts with every header. Yuck.
> > 
> > Why do you care what order the mail headers come in? A mail message just
> > has a bunch of headers followed by a blank line.
> 
> I stupidly thought there was a consistent order to them. A couple days ago
> I cribbed a mail parser from some kid's school project. It made the same
> stupid assumption. (I guess I got what I deserved for assuming that other
> people's code is valid.)

That kid must have not had a clue what he or she was doing.  It's
pretty fucking obvious that mail header order is supposed to be
freeform.

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Travis Bemann
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