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+# -*- python -*-
+#
+# Copyright (C) 1998,1999,2000,2001,2002 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+# 
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+# 
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software 
+# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+
+"""Accept posts to a list and handle them properly.
+
+The main advertised address for a list should be filtered to this program,
+through the mail wrapper.  E.g. for list `test@yourdomain.com', the `test'
+alias would deliver to this script.
+
+Stdin is the mail message, and argv[1] is the name of the target mailing list.
+
+"""
+
+import sys
+
+import paths
+from Mailman import mm_cfg
+from Mailman import Utils
+from Mailman.i18n import _
+from Mailman.Queue.sbcache import get_switchboard
+from Mailman.Logging.Utils import LogStdErr
+
+LogStdErr("error", "post")
+
+
+
+def main():
+    # TBD: If you've configured your list or aliases so poorly as to get
+    # either of these first two errors, there's little that can be done to
+    # save your messages.  They will be lost.  Minimal testing of new lists
+    # should avoid either of these problems.
+    try:
+        listname = sys.argv[1]
+    except IndexError:
+        print >> sys.stderr, _('post script got no listname.')
+        sys.exit(1)
+    # Make sure the list exists
+    if not Utils.list_exists(listname):
+        print >> sys.stderr, _('post script, list not found: %(listname)s')
+        sys.exit(1)
+    # Immediately queue the message for the incoming qrunner to process.  The
+    # advantage to this approach is that messages should never get lost --
+    # some MTAs have a hard limit to the time a filter prog can run.  Postfix
+    # is a good example; if the limit is hit, the proc is SIGKILL'd giving us
+    # no chance to save the message.
+    inq = get_switchboard(mm_cfg.INQUEUE_DIR)
+    inq.enqueue(sys.stdin.read(),
+                listname=listname,
+                tolist=1, _plaintext=1)
+
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()