Tres Seaver wrote:
If it is possible for a hostile outsider to trigger the DOS by sending
mail to be processed by an application using the library, and the
application can't avoid the DOS without ditching / forking /
monkeypatching the library, then I would call the bug a "security bug",
period.

I just captured the original exception and re-raised it as a subclass with a sane __repr__

cheers,

Chris

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