Re: [Exim] acl_not_smtp

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Author: Jeremy Harris
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To: Bruce Richardson
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] acl_not_smtp
Bruce Richardson wrote:
>>OK, wishlist. The current situation seems to leave me with great
>>difficulty in validating recipients,
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> Are you trying to validate local recipients or others?


Others. Well, all actually.
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>>so I'm likely to be stuck
>>with a long queue-residence followed by generating a bounce.
>>I'd prefer to give instant feedback to a mis-typing MUA user.
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> Are you planning to reject the entire message if one recipient is wrong?


Yes.


> You should be able to do what you want by with the $recipients variable.
> For example, you could use ${perl{}} or ${run{}} to pass $recipients to
> a perl function or external script to validate them.


Yes. Ugly, when the basic capabilities are already there in Exim.
I'd like to have access to them, is all.

Cheers,
     Jeremy