Sigh… “downside”.
> On Nov 3, 2019, at 2:32 PM, Philip Prindeville > <philipp_s...@redfish-solutions.com> wrote: > > What would be the downsize of having: > > my @hdrs = grep($uniq{$_}++, $pms->{msg}->get_header ($hdr)); > > instead and counting ALL instances of $hdr, not just the unique RHS’s? > > > >> On Nov 3, 2019, at 1:51 PM, Philip Prindeville >> <philipp_s...@redfish-solutions.com> wrote: >> >> Hi. >> >> I’m looking at: >> >> # Return true if the count of $hdr headers are within the given range >> sub check_header_count_range { >> my ($self, $pms, $hdr, $min, $max) = @_; >> my %uniq = (); >> my @hdrs = grep(!$uniq{$_}++, $pms->{msg}->get_header ($hdr)); >> return (scalar @hdrs >= $min && scalar @hdrs <= $max); >> } >> >> in HeaderEval.pm and I’m not getting it. It inserts (once and only once) >> each occurrence of a unique RHS for the header X. So if I had: >> >> X-yzzy: A >> X-yzzy: A >> X-yzzy: B >> X-yzzy: C >> >> Then $uniq{A} would be 2, $uniq${B} would be 1, and $uniq{C} would be 1, so >> the number of elements in @hdrs would be 3, once each for ‘A’, ‘B’, and ‘C’. >> >> But if I have: >> >> X-yzzy: A >> X-yzzy: A >> X-yzzy: A >> X-yzzy: A >> >> then $uniq{A} is 4, but the number of elements in @hdrs would be 1 (because >> of the ‘!’ which only passes the first). >> >> This seems counter-intuitive. What if I want to count the absolute number >> of headers of type ‘X-yzzy:’ regardless of their RHS? >> >> I’ve been seeing a lot of Spam recently with duplicative Received-SPF: >> lines, but since they are all identical, it’s not nudging the number of >> @hdrs past one. >> >> Thanks, >> >> -Philip >> >