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Need parsing tests for mboxo handling and more generators

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3/5
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1-2 days
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42/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
testing

Research direction

Locate the test files containing >From body lines and read the existing tests for the dkim generator. Determine the expected parsing behavior for mboxo handling and which additional generators need coverage; done means the parsing cases and generators are covered by tests.

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Description

There are a couple of test files which contain >From body lines, however at present the only tests are for the dkim generator

Need parsing tests for these as well as more generators

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