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in reply to Re: Re: Parse Email
in thread Parse Email

Here is what I'm currently toying with - it's by no means complete and tested out, but it takes messages from my POP3 server, and stuffs them into a local maildir directory - the "local maildir" part would have to be implemented by you, as you wouldn't store your messages in one of the formats provided by Mail::Box :

#!/usr/bin/perl -w # Some vestige of local delivery # For another method, have a look at Mail::LocalDelivery use strict; use Net::POP3; use Mail::Box; use Mail::Box::Manager; use Mail::Message; use Mail::Message::Construct; # Use ~/.netrc to determine pop3 login and password use vars qw($host $localmailbase $foldername); use vars qw($pop3); use vars qw($mgr $folder); $host = 'hera.informatik.uni-frankfurt.de'; $localmailbase = "/home/corion/mail/"; $foldername = "informatik"; $mgr = Mail::Box::Manager->new(folderdir => $localmailbase, default_folder_type => 'maildir', ); $folder = $mgr->open( folder => $foldername, access => 'rw', create => + 1 ); die "Couldn't open mailfolder '$foldername' : $!\n" unless $folder; print "Using folder ",$folder->name,"\n"; my %messageIDs; %messageIDs = map { $_->get("Message-ID"), $_ } ($folder->messages); $pop3 = Net::POP3->new($host); my $total = $pop3->login; die "Error logging into $host" unless defined $total; # No news is good news exit unless $total > 0; my $firstunread = $pop3->last() +1; for my $message ($firstunread..$total) { print "Message $message\n"; my $message_lines = $pop3->get($message); #local *F; #open F, "< inmail" or die "Couldn't read test message 'inmail' : $! +\n"; #my $message_store = Mail::Message->read(\*F); my $message_store = Mail::Message->read($message_lines); if ($message_store) { if (defined $messageIDs{$message_store->get("Message-ID")}) { print "Duplicate, rejected ",$message_store->get("subject"),"\n" +; } else { print "Subject:",$message_store->get("subject"),"\n"; $folder->addMessage( $message_store ); }; }; #close F; }; die "Couldn't save '$foldername' : $!\n" unless $folder = $folder->wri +te(); $mgr->close($folder);
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