On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 09:46:38AM +0100, Matt Sergeant wrote:
| dman wrote:
| >On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 10:47:50AM +0100, Matt Sergeant wrote:
| >
| >| What headers might you want to not decode?
| >
| >The Subject: header so that weird charsets can be matched.  Maybe
| >others too (for similar reasons).  It may also be helpful to not
| >decode some headers if there is some deformation of them that is easy
| >to match.
| 
| You *should* be able to detect this based on what section of unicode the 
| characters are in.

Actually, you're right.  Mostly :-).  Assuming the parser knows how to
convert from UNKNOWN, and every other wierd charset, to Unicode you're
right.  For example I like to ditch the non-standard or
windows-specific stuff too.

| Having said that, I'm open to both - and would support the idea of
| adding something like X-Raw-<foo> for any decoded header.

Sounds good to me.

-D

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