On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 12:19:55PM -0600, Dustin D. Trammell wrote:
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| Of course the other option is to have the order not matter at all, and
| we check all the mechanisms and if any of them return a PASS that is the
| result. Since we don't have different result codes like PASS:A or
| PASS:MX, and we can't really tell which mechanism created the result,
| which mechanism created the result really doesn't matter in the end.
| However, if we want strict SPF1 parsers to balk on syntax errors or
| unrecognized modifiers, we have to parse the entire record anyhow.
I wanted to avoid that. I wanted to give domain owners a way to
minimize DNS traffic. They know which rules are most likely to match
and which should be tried last.
Parsing the entire record is not hard.
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