[plt-dev] Scribble: @author+email obfuscation

From: Carl Eastlund (cce at ccs.neu.edu)
Date: Mon Sep 14 21:16:09 EDT 2009

Thanks as always for the quick fix.  Any chance of adding an email:
link to the address so readers can just click to reply?

Carl Eastlund

On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 9:12 PM, Matthew Flatt <mflatt at cs.utah.edu> wrote:
> E-mail address obfuscation is now optional (as determined by new
> keyword argument) and is disabled by default.
>
> At Sat, 12 Sep 2009 12:05:54 -0600, Jay McCarthy wrote:
>> I like the idea. I have no problem with my email being public. Google
>> is just too good at catching spam to worry for me.
>>
>> Jay
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Carl Eastlund <cce at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
>> > The @author+email["My Name" "my at name.com"] form produces output like this:
>> >
>> > My Name <my at name dot com>
>> >
>> > Which is nice for avoiding spam, but annoying for the reader who wants
>> > to click a link or copy/paste.  What do Scribble users / developers
>> > think of making author+email just embed a straightforward email link,
>> > and add author+email-no-spam for people worried about spambots?  I'd
>> > rather have both options available.
>> >
>> > Carl Eastlund


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