[Kde-pim] Feedback possible for support of Base64/UUE/QP/... in Okteta

Friedrich W. H. Kossebau kossebau at kde.org
Thu Jan 21 23:25:51 GMT 2010


Vendredi, le 22 janvier 2010, à 00:18, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau a écrit:
> Hi Ingo,
> 
> Jeudi, le 21 janvier 2010, à 22:33, Ingo Klöcker a écrit:
> > Please use KMime::QuotedPrintableCodec [1] instead of re-inventing the
> > wheel.
> 
> Thanks for the pointer (even if been already there to compare :) ), but the
> wheel is already almost re-invented. And for a reason, because my wheel can
> have additional parameters which could be useful for creating testing data
> (e.g. a line length shorter than 76, or tab/space always encoded) which
>  mimics allowed but unusual encodings. And does not need to optimize on
>  performance.

Also, if you want to test e.g. KMime (although I expect it has been hardened 
already by the years, this is just by principle, think of KMime2) it might be 
better to use a 3rd-party engine (with other errors, well) than the subject 
under test itself, no?

Cheers
Friedrich
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Okteta - KDE Hex Editor - http://utils.kde.org/projects/okteta
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