Mail::Box Mail::Box can manage a mailbox, a folder with messages.
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Mail::Box can manage a mailbox, a folder with messages. Mail::Box can manage a mailbox, a folder with messages.INHERITANCE Mail::Box is a Mail::Reporter Mail::Box is extended by Mail::Box::Dir Mail::Box::File Mail::Box::NetSYNOPSIS use Mail::Box::Manager; my $mgr = Mail::Box::Manager->new; my $folder = $mgr->open(folder => $ENV{MAIL}, ...); print $folder->name; # Get the first message. print $folder->message(0); # Delete the third message $folder->message(3)->delete; # Get the number of messages in scalar context. my $emails = $folder->messages; # Iterate over the messages. foreach ($folder->messages) {...} # all messages foreach (@$folder) {...} # all messages $folder->addMessage(Mail::Box::Message->new(...));Tied-interface: tie my(@inbox), 'Mail::Box::Tie::ARRAY', $inbox; # Four times the same: $inbox->print; # tied $folder->->print; # overloaded folder $folder->message(3)->print; # usual print $folder->; # overloaded message tie my(%inbox), 'Mail::Box::Tie::HASH', $inbox; # Twice times the same $inbox{$msgid}->print; # tied $folder->messageId($msgid)->print;# usualA Mail::Box::Manager creates Mail::Box objects. But you already knew, because you started with the Mail::Box-Overview manual page. That page is obligatory reading, sorry!Mail::Box is the base class for accessing various types of mailboxes (folders) in a uniform manner. The various folder types vary on how they store their messages, but when some effort those differences could be hidden behind a general API. For example, some folders store many messages in one single file, where other store each message in a separate file withing the same directory.No object in your program will be of type Mail::Box: it is only used as base class for the real folder types. Requirements: · Perl

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