[dev] PGP Encryption now 7bit
Chuck Hagenbuch
chuck@horde.org
Tue, 23 Apr 2002 16:58:03 -0400
Quoting Michael M Slusarz <slusarz@bigworm.colorado.edu>:
> http://bigworm.colorado.edu/imp-patches/pgp-diffs/rfc2015_4.diff.txt
>
> Now, for any text that is being digitally signed, we base64 encode it to
> ensure that it is 7bit encoded (required by RFC 2015).
Committed, thanks!
> A couple of comments:
> * Should we move all encoding into a MIME class (i.e. MIME_Part)?
Probably...
> * Is there a reason why IMP/Horde doesn't handle quoted-printable
> encoding -
> All that is needed is imap_8bit() and imap_qprint().
Handle in what sense? We read it - do you mean sending it?
> * I noticed that PEAR contains a mimePart class already - should we
> shift to using this instead? (Or at least absorb some of its
> functionality)
Absorbing would be good; I don't think we want to rely on it at this point.
-chuck
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