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Re: Standard to selectively disable rules in sieve script?



* Nigel Swinson <Nigel.Swinson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > for the case of temporarily disabling a rule,  I think the most obvious
> > method is a simple
> >
> >    if false { }
> >
> > around the block.  that construct can hardly be used for anything else.
> > using comments is bad, since comments should be truly freeform and
> > without meaning.
> 
> Agreed, and this is actually what I chose to do with our implementation.  It
> has the added advantage of still doing compilation/syntax checking on the
> disabled rule, whereas if it was just commented out it'll all be ignored...

It seems that there's an agreement on temporarily disabling a rule.
People should use:

        if false { }


I am fairly new to this list and not accustomed with its procedures. What
would I have to do to propose this agreement to become a standard?

Thanks,

p@rick

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