Luta Spam
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Encode e-mail addresses to prevent harvesting
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This class can be used to encode e-mail addresses to make it more difficult to grab by e-mail harvesting robots.
It can take an e-mail address and replace some of its characters to make it difficult to recognize by robots by replacing @ and . characters by _at_ and _dot_.
The class can also do the opposite, i.e. replace _at_ and _dot_ in an encoded e-mail address by @ and . characters respectively.
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