sub new_sub {
my (undef, $ref) = @_;
# special case for messages like <85k5su9k59.fsf_-_@lola.goethe.zz>
- $$ref =~ /\A(\r?\n)/s or goto &new;
+ $$ref =~ /\A(\r?\n)/s or return new(undef, $ref);
my $hdr = substr($$ref, 0, $+[0], ''); # sv_chop on $$ref
bless { hdr => \$hdr, crlf => $1, bdy => $ref }, __PACKAGE__;
}