And, that's what I suggested and am being paid to do. (Actually, I was supposed to re-implement the emailing functionality with a few new gizmos, but once alerted to security holes, I have been asked to rewrite the whole thing from scratch, adding the new features along the way.)

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We are the carpenters and bricklayers of the Information Age.

The idea is a little like C++ templates, except not quite so brain-meltingly complicated. -- TheDamian, Exegesis 6

Please remember that I'm crufty and crochety. All opinions are purely mine and all code is untested, unless otherwise specified.