compile time options
Stefan Bellon
sbellon at sbellon.de
Tue Sep 30 15:00:22 CEST 2003
Boris 'pi' Piwinger wrote:
> > The -F (force) ignores threshold values when printing
> > spamicity statistics.
> I don't understand this one, which makes me feel it is not
> needed;-)
You need it for printing stats even if the spamicity number is smaller
than the threshold (see gra_print_stats and rob_print_stats).
[snip]
> > The -I filename option tells bogofilter to read its input
> > from the specified file, rather than from stdin
> I cannot see a situation where we could not read from stdin.
> So this would be superfluous.
> > The -O filename option tells bogofilter where to write its
> > output in passthrough mode. Note that this only works when
> > -p is explicitly given.
> Why not capture this from stdout? So this could also go.
I vote against removing those two. There are certain cases of
interoperability where applications only offer to save to a file and not
to stdout (same goes for reading from stdin).
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Stefan Bellon
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