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Re: [PATCH 1/2] mailinfo: extract is_from_line from mailsplit

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Jul 24, 2016, 08:05 UTC
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<alpine.DEB.2.20.1607241003480.14111@virtualbox>
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Hi Andreas,
On Sun, 24 Jul 2016, Andreas Schwab wrote:
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> Eric Wong <e@80x24.org> writes:
> 
> > diff --git a/mailinfo.c b/mailinfo.c
> > index 9f19ca1..0ebd953 100644
> > --- a/mailinfo.c
> > +++ b/mailinfo.c
> > @@ -1035,3 +1035,34 @@ void clear_mailinfo(struct mailinfo *mi)
> >  
> >  	strbuf_release(&mi->log_message);
> >  }
> > +
> > +int is_from_line(const char *line, int len)
> > +{
> > +	const char *colon;
> > +
> > +	if (len < 20 || memcmp("From ", line, 5))
> > +		return 0;
> > +
> > +	colon = line + len - 2;
> > +	line += 5;
> > +	for (;;) {
> > +		if (colon < line)
> > +			return 0;
> > +		if (*--colon == ':')
> > +			break;
> > +	}
> > +
> > +	if (!isdigit(colon[-4]) ||
> > +	    !isdigit(colon[-2]) ||
> > +	    !isdigit(colon[-1]) ||
> > +	    !isdigit(colon[ 1]) ||
> > +	    !isdigit(colon[ 2]))
> > +		return 0;
> > +
> > +	/* year */
> > +	if (strtol(colon+3, NULL, 10) <= 90)
> > +		return 0;
> > +
> > +	/* Ok, close enough */
> > +	return 1;
> > +}
> 
> Should this be made more strict, like by checking for a space before the
> year?

This patch only moves the function, so it would be inappropriate to change it.

If you want to make it stricter, you will have to submit a separate patch.

Ciao, Johannes

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Message 6 of 17 in “format-patch: escape "From " lines recognized by mailsplit”
  1. format-patch: escape "From " lines recognized by mailsplitEric Wong, Jul 22, 2016
  2. Johannes SchindelinJul 23, 2016
  3. Eric WongJul 24, 2016
  4. 1/2 mailinfo: extract is_from_line from mailsplitEric Wong, Jul 24, 2016
  5. Andreas SchwabJul 24, 2016
  6. Johannes SchindelinJul 24, 2016
  7. Andreas SchwabJul 24, 2016
  8. Junio C HamanoJul 25, 2016
  9. 2/2 format-patch: escape "From " lines recognized by mailsplitEric Wong, Jul 24, 2016
  10. Johannes SchindelinJul 24, 2016
  11. Jeff KingJul 24, 2016
  12. Junio C HamanoJul 24, 2016
  13. Eric WongJul 24, 2016
  14. Junio C HamanoJul 24, 2016
  15. Eric WongJul 25, 2016
  16. Junio C HamanoJul 25, 2016
  17. Eric WongJul 25, 2016

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