[dev] Error...

Michael M Slusarz slusarz at bigworm.colorado.edu
Thu Jun 12 12:37:41 PDT 2003


Quoting "amith at xalan.com" <amith at xalan.com>:

| I reported this problem a while ago and got this response:
|
| >Your analysis is correct.  Embedded parts in a message will be a
| >MIME_Contents object instead of an IMP_Contents object.  This is
| correctly
| >dealt with in the pgp viewer - I haven't really touched the S/MIME
| viewer
| >all that much because 1) it was really Mike's baby and 2) I don't have
| >access to debug S/MIME messages.  If someone wants to take a look at the
| >pgp solution and move it to the smime stuff it will be appreciated.
| >
| >michael
|
| I tried getting a little more info about how the code worked but didn't
| get a reply and haven't had the time to follow up.

My best advice is to look at the PGP code and conform the smime driver to
it.  The PGP code appears to handle all the test messages I can throw at
it, included the embedded MIME parts, so it is a good primer (since the
smime code is based on the pgp viewer code).

michael

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Michael Slusarz [slusarz at bigworm.colorado.edu]
The University of Colorado at Boulder


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