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Re: [Nmh-workers] corruption when attaching all-null files
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Paul Fox |
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Re: [Nmh-workers] corruption when attaching all-null files |
Date: |
Wed, 07 May 2014 18:35:30 -0400 |
lyndon wrote:
>
> On May 7, 2014, at 12:49 PM, Paul Fox <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > and i think i understand
> > the containsnuls issue
>
> There should only be one way to declare if the content is 7bit.
>
> If you have 'is7bit' and 'containsnul' + 'contains8bit', there are
> two possible decision paths:
>
> 1) 'is7bit' is set, or
> 2) 'containsnul' and 'contains8bit' are both unset.
>
> If a chunk of code, e.g., sets 'contains8bit' but forgets to clear
> 'is7bit', who wins when you try to decide if the code is 7bit safe?
got it.
aside from the logic aspect: i take it that text with a NUL must
be treated differently than text with an 8th bit set. i assume it
must be encoded with q-p? (or base64, but q-p would be sufficient?)
paul
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paul fox, address@hidden (arlington, ma, where it's 59.0 degrees)
- Re: [Nmh-workers] corruption when attaching all-null files, (continued)
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- Re: [Nmh-workers] corruption when attaching all-null files, Ken Hornstein, 2014/05/07
- Re: [Nmh-workers] corruption when attaching all-null files, Jerrad Pierce, 2014/05/07
- Re: [Nmh-workers] corruption when attaching all-null files, Lyndon Nerenberg, 2014/05/07
- Re: [Nmh-workers] corruption when attaching all-null files, Ken Hornstein, 2014/05/07
- Re: [Nmh-workers] corruption when attaching all-null files, Paul Fox, 2014/05/07
- Re: [Nmh-workers] corruption when attaching all-null files, Ken Hornstein, 2014/05/07
- Re: [Nmh-workers] corruption when attaching all-null files, Paul Fox, 2014/05/07
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- Re: [Nmh-workers] corruption when attaching all-null files, Lyndon Nerenberg, 2014/05/07
- Re: [Nmh-workers] corruption when attaching all-null files, Ken Hornstein, 2014/05/07
- Re: [Nmh-workers] corruption when attaching all-null files, Lyndon Nerenberg, 2014/05/07
- Re: [Nmh-workers] corruption when attaching all-null files, Ken Hornstein, 2014/05/07
- Re: [Nmh-workers] corruption when attaching all-null files, Lyndon Nerenberg, 2014/05/07
- Re: [Nmh-workers] corruption when attaching all-null files, Ken Hornstein, 2014/05/07
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