drums was an IETF working group that worked on Internet RFC 2822, the first successor to RFC 822 and a predecessor of the current email standard.
The functions provided by this library include:
ietf-drums-remove-comments
¶Remove the comments from the argument and return the results.
ietf-drums-remove-whitespace
¶Remove linear white space from the string and return the results. Spaces inside quoted strings and comments are left untouched.
ietf-drums-get-comment
¶Return the last most comment from the string.
ietf-drums-parse-address
¶Parse an address string and return a list that contains the mailbox and the plain text name.
ietf-drums-parse-addresses
¶Parse a string that contains any number of comma-separated addresses and return a list that contains mailbox/plain text pairs.
ietf-drums-parse-date
¶Parse a date string and return an Emacs time structure.
ietf-drums-narrow-to-header
¶Narrow the buffer to the header section of the current buffer.