Milter-greylist

On Fri, Aug 25, 2006 at 11:37:06PM +0900, AIDA Shinra wrote:
> 1. What is the advantage of giving names to macro conditions rather
> than the following syntax? Line length?

Yes, line length, and avoid replicating the same macro value in 
multiple rules.

> acl greylist macro "{client_resolve}" "FORGED"
> list "bad_macros" macro "{foobar}" { "foo" "bar" }

That list has a somewhat different semantic than the other ones: we
would have a list of macro values instead of having a list of 
(macro name, macro value) tuples. It would be a bit confusing.

> 2. If we introduce your sm_macro syntax, we need to consider the
> sm_macro as a part of ACL rather than config. The sm_macro must be
> protected by the ACL lock and may be inconsistent with the config.

Yes, it can be directly derived from what is currently done for dnsrbl.

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Emmanuel Dreyfus
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