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NAME

Mail::Message::Convert::MailInternet - translate Mail::Message to Mail::Internet vv

INHERITANCE

 Mail::Message::Convert::MailInternet
   is a Mail::Message::Convert
   is a Mail::Reporter

SYNOPSIS

 use Mail::Message::Convert::MailInternet;
 my $convert = Mail::Message::Convert::MailInternet->new;

 my Mail::Message  $msg    = Mail::Message->new;
 my Mail::Internet $intern = $convert->export($msg);

 my Mail::Internet $intern = Mail::Internet->new;
 my Mail::Message  $msg    = $convert->from($intern);

 use Mail::Box::Manager;
 my $mgr     = Mail::Box::Manager->new;
 my $folder  = $mgr->open(folder => 'Outbox');
 $folder->addMessage($intern);

DESCRIPTION

The Mail::Internet class of message is very popular for all kinds of message applications written in Perl. However, the format was developed when e-mail messages where still small and attachments where rare; Mail::Message is much more flexible in this respect.

METHODS

Constructors

Mail::Message::Convert::MailInternet->new(OPTIONS)

Converting

$obj->export(MESSAGE, OPTIONS)

    Returns a new message object based on the information from a Mail::Message object. The MESSAGE specified is an instance of a Mail::Message.

    Example:

     my $convert = Mail::Message::Convert::MailInternet->new;
     my Mail::Message  $msg   = Mail::Message->new;
     my Mail::Internet $copy  = $convert->export($msg);

$obj->from(OBJECT, OPTIONS)

    Returns a new Mail::Message object based on the information from an message-type which is foreign to the Mail::Box set of modules.

    Example:

     my $convert = Mail::Message::Convert::MailInternet->new;
     my Mail::Internet $msg  = Mail::Internet->new;
     my Mail::Message  $copy = $convert->from($msg);

$obj->selectedFields(HEAD)

Error handling

$obj->AUTOLOAD

$obj->addReport(OBJECT)

$obj->defaultTrace([LEVEL]|[LOGLEVEL, TRACELEVEL]|[LEVEL, CALLBACK])

Mail::Message::Convert::MailInternet->defaultTrace([LEVEL]|[LOGLEVEL, TRACELEVEL]|[LEVEL, CALLBACK])

$obj->errors

$obj->log([LEVEL [,STRINGS]])

Mail::Message::Convert::MailInternet->log([LEVEL [,STRINGS]])

$obj->logPriority(LEVEL)

Mail::Message::Convert::MailInternet->logPriority(LEVEL)

$obj->logSettings

$obj->notImplemented

$obj->report([LEVEL])

$obj->reportAll([LEVEL])

$obj->trace([LEVEL])

$obj->warnings

Cleanup

$obj->DESTROY

$obj->inGlobalDestruction

DIAGNOSTICS

Error: Package $package does not implement $method.

Fatal error: the specific package (or one of its superclasses) does not implement this method where it should. This message means that some other related classes do implement this method however the class at hand does not. Probably you should investigate this and probably inform the author of the package.

REFERENCES

See the MailBox website at http://perl.overmeer.net/mailbox/ for more details.

COPYRIGHTS

Distribution version 2.066. Written by Mark Overmeer (mark@overmeer.net). See the ChangeLog for other contributors.

Copyright (c) 2001-2003 by the author(s). All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.