Spam Assassin

The Spam Assassin public mail corpus.

Usage

var corpus = require( '@stdlib/datasets/spam-assassin' );

corpus()

Returns the Spam Assassin public mail corpus.

var data = corpus();
// returns [{...},{...},...]

Each array element has the following fields:

  • id: message id (relative to message group)
  • group: message group
  • checksum: object containing checksum info
  • text: message text (including headers)

The message group may be one of the following:

  • easy-ham-1: easier to detect non-spam e-mails (2500 messages)
  • easy-ham-2: easier to detect non-spam e-mails collected at a later date (1400 messages)
  • hard-ham-1: harder to detect non-spam e-mails (250 messages)
  • spam-1: spam e-mails (500 messages)
  • spam-2: spam e-mails collected at a later date (1396 messages)

The checksum object contains the following fields:

  • type: checksum type (e.g., MD5)
  • value: checksum value

Examples

var corpus = require( '@stdlib/datasets/spam-assassin' );

var data;
var i;

data = corpus();
for ( i = 0; i < data.length; i++ ) {
    console.log( 'Character Count: %d', data[ i ].text.length );
}

CLI

Usage

Usage: spam-assassin [options]

Options:

  -h,    --help                Print this message.
  -V,    --version             Print the package version.
         --format fmt          Output format: 'txt' or 'ndjson'.

Notes

  • The CLI supports two output formats: plain text (txt) and newline-delimited JSON (NDJSON). The default output format is txt.

Examples

$ spam-assassin

License

The data files (databases) are licensed under an Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication & License 1.0 and their contents are licensed under Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal. The software is licensed under Apache License, Version 2.0.

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