Mangle the format?

Reinhold Kainhofer reinhold at kainhofer.com
Fri Oct 29 13:04:57 CEST 2004


On Friday 29 October 2004 12:47, Bernhard Reiter wrote:
> The recent HTML mangeling tests
> that turned up bugs in basically all webbrowser's html parsing
> gave me an idea.
>
> What if we make a mangeling script to test the Kolab resistance
> against bad kolab formats?
>
> We could the following mangleme port to python
> as a basis for thus a script:
> http://felinemenace.org/~nd/htmler.py
>
> Anybody feels like writing one?

Although off-topic here, we could certainly need such a script for bad 
iCalendar files. I know a few examples of (valid) iCalendar files, which 
crash libical. Thinking of what bad iCalendar files might do to libical gives 
me the shiver ;-)

Cheers,
Reinhold
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