Copyright (c) 2003, 2004 Alex Pleiner - zeitform Internet Dienste. alex@zeitform.de - http://www.zeitform.de. All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.


Abstract

Apache::AntiSpam::JavaScript is based on Apache::AntiSpam and implements a filter module to prevent e-mail addresses exposed as is on web pages. This module converts the anchors containing e-mail addresses (mailto:) to JavaScript code.

This module is Filter aware, meaning that it can work within Apache::Filter framework without modification.

You may want to use other Apache::AntiSpam::* modules after this one.

This work is based on the Apache::AntiSpam::* modules provided by Tatsuhiko Miyagawa <miyagawa@bulknews.net>.

Example output:

# in html-file
<a href="mailto:alex@zeitform.de">alex@zeitform.de</a>

# in browser
<script type="text/javascript">

     JSlt=unescape('%3C'); // "<"
     JSgt=unescape('%3E'); // ">"
     document.write(''+JSlt+'a h'+'ref='+'"mai'+'lto:'+'alex'+'@zei'+'tfor'+
                    'm.de'+'"'+JSgt+'al'+'ex@z'+'eitf'+'orm.'+'de'+JSlt+'/'+
                    'a'+JSgt+'');

</script>


Requirements

This module requires:

The requirements are encoded in Makefile.PL.


Basic Installation

Apache::AntiSpam::JavaScript may be installed through the CPAN shell in the usual CPAN shell manner. This typically is:

$ perl -MCPAN -e 'install Apache::AntiSpam::JavaScript'

You can also read this README from the CPAN shell:

$ perl -MCPAN -e shell
cpan> readme Apache::AntiSpam::JavaScript

And you can install the component from the CPAN prompt as well:

cpan> install Apache::AntiSpam::JavaScript


Manual Installation

Apache::AntiSpam::JavaScript can also be installed manually.

Download the package from:
http://alex.zeitform.de/spamtrap/

Downloading and unpacking the distribution are left as exercises for the reader. To build and test it:

perl Makefile.PL
make test

When you're ready to install the component:

make install

It should now be ready to use.