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  1. Apache Rat
  2. RAT-20

[GOOGLE-1] Detection of binaries should be smarter

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    • Improvement
    • Status: Closed
    • Major
    • Resolution: Duplicate
    • None
    • 0.17
    • mime-meta-data
    • None

    Description

      <blockquote cite='http://code.google.com/p/arat/issues/detail?id=1'>
      Right now we use a heuristic to guess if the file is an executable based on
      the filename. This should get smarter, perhaps sniffing the content of the
      file or something.
      </blockquote>

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          incorporates

          Improvement - An improvement or enhancement to an existing feature or task. RAT-53 Factor Out Mime Detection

          • Major - Major loss of function.
          • Resolved
          is part of

          New Feature - A new feature of the product, which has yet to be developed. RAT-54 MIME Detection Using Tika

          • Major - Major loss of function.
          • Resolved

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              claude Claude Warren
              robertburrelldonkin Robert Burrell Donkin
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