NAME

Mail::Box::Locker::DotLock - lock a folder with a seperate file

CLASS HIERARCHY

 Mail::Box::Locker::DotLock
 is a Mail::Box::Locker
 is a Mail::Reporter

SYNOPSIS

 See Mail::Box::Locker

DESCRIPTION

The ::DotLock object lock the folder by creating a file with the same name as the folder, extended by .lock.

METHOD INDEX

Methods prefixed with an abbreviation are described in Mail::Reporter (MR), Mail::Box::Locker (MBL).

The general methods for Mail::Box::Locker::DotLock objects:

  MBL DESTROY                          MBL name
   MR errors                           MBL new OPTIONS
  MBL filename                          MR report [LEVEL]
  MBL hasLock                           MR reportAll [LEVEL]
  MBL isLocked                          MR trace [LEVEL]
  MBL lock FOLDER                      MBL unlock
   MR log [LEVEL [,STRINGS]]            MR warnings

The extra methods for extension writers:

   MR AUTOLOAD                          MR logPriority LEVEL
   MR DESTROY                           MR logSettings
   MR inGlobalDestruction               MR notImplemented

METHODS

SEE ALSO

Mail::Box-Overview

AUTHOR

Mark Overmeer (mailbox@overmeer.net). All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

VERSION

This code is beta, version 2.011.

Copyright (c) 2001 Mark Overmeer. All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.