Hi Fred, Looks like there was no response to this so I will give it a try. My guess is that longer rules consume more memory but are more efficient in terms of time and processing. This is more of a guess on my part but I believe it is correct. Maybe someone can add better detail.
--Larry > -----Original Message----- > From: Fred I-IS.COM > Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 4:00 PM > To: Spamassassin-Talk (E-mail) > Subject: [SAtalk] RD - Large complex rules vs. many small simple rules > > > Being fairly new to perl, I'm looking for advice. > > I've created a rule to blacklist certian domains which we do > not accept e-mail from. The rule searches for the domain > name to appear anywhere in the message body. > > Is it more effecient to use a large complex rule like: > (domain1\.com|domain2\.com|domain3\.com|domain4\.com) > Or should I break each domain into a seperate rule. > > TIA > > Frederic Tarasevicius > Internet Information Services, Inc. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. SourceForge.net hosts over 70,000 Open Source Projects. See the people who have HELPED US provide better services: Click here: http://sourceforge.net/supporters.php _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk
