Module Name TWiki::Net, NetDotPm Location TWIKIROOT/lib/TWiki/Net.pm Summary This module handles network related functions like http access and send mail Primary Author Main. CVS history CVS:lib/TWiki/Net.pm CVS alpha CVSget:lib/TWiki/Net.pm Contributing authors (see CVS History) Is Class NO First Release to be filled out

File Hierarchy   TWIKIROOT   lib   TWiki   Net.pm

Purpose

This module handles network related functions like http access and send mail

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Note:	Below documentation is extracted from the currently installed TWiki::Net Perl module, which is done by the PerlDocPlugin

package TWiki::Net

Object that brokers access to network resources.

ObjectMethod getUrl($protocol, $host, $port, $url, $user, $pass ) -> $text

Get the text at the other end of a URL

setMailHandler( \&fn )

• \&fn - reference to a function($) (see _sendEmailBySendmail for proto)

Install a handler function to take over mail sending from the default SMTP or sendmail methods. This is provided mainly for tests that need to be told when a mail is sent, without actually sending it. It may also be useful in the event that someone needs to plug in an alternative mail handling method.

ObjectMethod sendEmail ( $text, $retries ) -> $error

• $text - text of the mail, including MIME headers
• $retries - number of times to retry the send (default 1)

Send an email specified as MIME format content. Date: ...\nFrom: ...\nTo: ...\nCC: ...\nSubject: ...\n\nMailBody...

Contributors:
-- MartinCleaver - 23 Jun 2002
-- PeterThoeny - 02 Feb 2004

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