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Mail-Box-2.027
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/ Mail::Box::Net

NAME

Mail::Box::Net - handle folders which are stored remote.

CLASS INHERITANCE

Mail::Box::Net is a Mail::Box is a Mail::Reporter

Mail::Box::Net is extended by Mail::Box::POP3

SYNOPSIS

 # Do not instantiate this object yourself

DESCRIPTION

This documentation describes how directory organized mailboxes work. Please read Mail::Box-Overview first.

At the moment, this object is extended by

  • POP3

METHODS

Initiation

new OPTIONS 
 OPTION               DEFAULT
 access               'r'
 body_delayed_type    'Mail::Message::Body::Delayed'
 body_type            'Mail::Message::Body::Lines'
 coerce_options       []
 create               <false>
 extract              10240
 field_type           undef
 folder               <username@server_name>
 folderdir            undef
 head_delayed_type    'Mail::Message::Head::Delayed'
 head_type            'Mail::Message::Head::Complete'
 keep_dups            <false>
 lock_file            <not used>
 lock_timeout         <not used>
 lock_type            'NONE'
 lock_wait            <not used>
 locker               undef
 log                  'WARNINGS'
 manager              undef
 message_type         'Mail::Box::Message'
 multipart_type       'Mail::Message::Body::Multipart'
 password             undef
 remove_when_empty    <false>
 save_on_exit         <true>
 server_name          undef
 server_port          undef
 trace                'WARNINGS'
 trusted              <depends on folder location>
 username             undef
access => MODE

See Mail::Box::new(access)

body_delayed_type => CLASS

See Mail::Box::new(body_delayed_type)

body_type => CLASS|CODE

See Mail::Box::new(body_type)

coerce_options => ARRAY

See Mail::Box::new(coerce_options)

create => BOOLEAN

See Mail::Box::new(create)

extract => INTEGER | CODE | METHOD | 'LAZY'|'ALWAYS'

See Mail::Box::new(extract)

field_type => CLASS

See Mail::Box::new(field_type)

folder => FOLDERNAME

See Mail::Box::new(folder)

folderdir => DIRECTORY

See Mail::Box::new(folderdir)

head_delayed_type => CLASS

See Mail::Box::new(head_delayed_type)

head_type => CLASS

See Mail::Box::new(head_type)

keep_dups => BOOLEAN

See Mail::Box::new(keep_dups)

lock_file => FILENAME

See Mail::Box::new(lock_file)

lock_timeout => SECONDS

See Mail::Box::new(lock_timeout)

lock_type => CLASS|STRING

See Mail::Box::new(lock_type)

lock_wait => SECONDS

See Mail::Box::new(lock_wait)

locker => OBJECT

See Mail::Box::new(locker)

log => LEVEL

See Mail::Reporter::new(log)

manager => MANAGER

See Mail::Box::new(manager)

message_type => CLASS

See Mail::Box::new(message_type)

multipart_type => CLASS

See Mail::Box::new(multipart_type)

password => STRING

The password which is required to contact the remote server.

remove_when_empty => BOOLEAN

See Mail::Box::new(remove_when_empty)

save_on_exit => BOOLEAN

See Mail::Box::new(save_on_exit)

server_name => HOSTNAME

The name of the host which contains the remote mail server.

server_port => INTEGER

Port number in use by the server application.

trace => LEVEL

See Mail::Reporter::new(trace)

trusted => BOOLEAN

See Mail::Box::new(trusted)

username => STRING

The username which is to be used for the remote server.

Opening folders

clone OPTIONS

See Mail::Box::clone()

create FOLDERNAME, OPTIONS

See Mail::Box::create()

folderdir [DIRECTORY]

See Mail::Box::folderdir()

foundIn [FOLDERNAME], OPTIONS

See Mail::Box::foundIn()

On open folders

addMessage MESSAGE

See Mail::Box::addMessage()

addMessages MESSAGE [, MESSAGE, ...]

See Mail::Box::addMessages()

copyTo FOLDER, OPTIONS

See Mail::Box::copyTo()

modified [BOOLEAN]

See Mail::Box::modified()

name

See Mail::Box::name()

organization

See Mail::Box::organization()

type

See Mail::Box::type()

update OPTIONS

See Mail::Box::update()

url

See Mail::Box::url()

writable

See Mail::Box::writable()

Closing the folder

DESTROY

See Mail::Box::DESTROY()

close OPTIONS

See Mail::Box::close()

delete

See Mail::Box::delete()

The messages

current [NUMBER|MESSAGE|MESSAGE-ID]

See Mail::Box::current()

find MESSAGE-ID

See Mail::Box::find()

message INDEX [,MESSAGE]

See Mail::Box::message()

messageId MESSAGE-ID [,MESSAGE]

See Mail::Box::messageId()

messageIds

See Mail::Box::messageIds()

messages ['ALL',RANGE,'ACTIVE','DELETED',LABEL,!LABEL,FILTER]

See Mail::Box::messages()

scanForMessages MESSAGE, MESSAGE-IDS, TIMESTAMP, WINDOW

See Mail::Box::scanForMessages()

Sub-folders

listSubFolders OPTIONS

See Mail::Box::listSubFolders()

openRelatedFolder OPTIONS

See Mail::Box::openRelatedFolder()

openSubFolder NAME, OPTIONS

See Mail::Box::openSubFolder()

Message threads [internals]

toBeThreaded MESSAGES

See Mail::Box::toBeThreaded()

toBeUnthreaded MESSAGES

See Mail::Box::toBeUnthreaded()

Reading and Writing [internals]

appendMessages OPTIONS

See Mail::Box::appendMessages()

coerce MESSAGE

See Mail::Box::coerce()

determineBodyType MESSAGE, HEAD

See Mail::Box::determineBodyType()

lineSeparator [STRING|'CR'|'LF'|'CRLF']

See Mail::Box::lineSeparator()

locker

See Mail::Box::locker()

read OPTIONS

See Mail::Box::read()

readMessages OPTIONS

See Mail::Box::readMessages()

storeMessage MESSAGE

See Mail::Box::storeMessage()

updateMessages OPTIONS

See Mail::Box::updateMessages()

write OPTIONS

See Mail::Box::write()

writeMessages

See Mail::Box::writeMessages()

Logging and Tracing

defaultTrace [LEVEL, [LEVEL]

See Mail::Reporter::defaultTrace()

errors

See Mail::Reporter::errors()

log [LEVEL [,STRINGS]]

See Mail::Reporter::log()

report [LEVEL]

See Mail::Reporter::report()

reportAll [LEVEL]

See Mail::Reporter::reportAll()

trace [LEVEL]

See Mail::Reporter::trace()

warnings

See Mail::Reporter::warnings()

Other Methods

AUTOLOAD

See Mail::Reporter::AUTOLOAD()

inGlobalDestruction

See Mail::Reporter::inGlobalDestruction()

logPriority LEVEL

See Mail::Reporter::logPriority()

logSettings

See Mail::Reporter::logSettings()

notImplemented

See Mail::Reporter::notImplemented()

timespan2seconds TIME

See Mail::Box::timespan2seconds()

SEE ALSO

A good start to read is Mail::Box-Overview. More documentation and a mailinglist are available from the project's website at http://perl.overmeer.net/mailbox/.

AUTHOR

Written by Mark Overmeer (mark@overmeer.net) with the help of many. See the ChangeLog for details.

VERSION

This code is beta, version 2.027.

Copyright (c) 2001-2002 by the authors. All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.