Re: [Exim] sanity check please

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Author: Andreas Metzler
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] sanity check please
On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 03:31:17PM +1100, Peter D. Gray wrote:
[...]
> I think it would be better if the value of $value stayed
> available after the lookup until another lookup is
> performed. In other words, do not revert it at the end
> of a substitution.
>
> Comments?


I think this calls for problems - from reading the configuration file
you cannot necessarily extract the exact order of expansions (is it
left to right, system_filter, user_filter, ...?) And as exim caches
the last lookup, there should not be performance penalty.
            cu andreas