Re: [Exim] Non-numeric variables in filters

On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 10:31:30AM +0100, Michael Stevens wrote:
> On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 10:15:34AM +0100, Nigel Metheringham wrote:
> > Definitely :-)
> >
> > I have come to the conclusion that the inbuilt filter language - which
> > was initially not available as a system filter (guilty - I asked for
> > that a few years back), doesn't cut it for current requirements.
> >
> > I would like to go the embedded perl route. Perl seems to me to be
> > well suited for the sort of operations we need - such as monster
> > regexps :-)
>
> I like all of what you say :)
>
> What I personally would really like to see is the exim equivalent of
> mod_perl for apache - pretty much full exposure of the internals.

Personally, I'd rather see embedded Python, but I agree in general
with Nigel and Michael.

Jeff