package imap

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Non-blocking client library for the IMAP4rev1 protocol

Install

Dune Dependency

www.github.com Readme Edit opam file Versions (4)

Authors

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    Nicolas Ojeda Bar <n.oje.bar@gmail.com>

Maintainers

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    Nicolas Ojeda Bar <n.oje.bar@gmail.com>

Sources

1.1.1.tar.gz
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README.md.html

ocaml-imap -- a client IMAP4rev1 library for OCaml

ocaml-imap is a non-blocking IMAP codec to decode and encode the IMAP4rev1 email protocol.

ocaml-imap is made of a single module Imap and distributed under the MIT license. Its only dependencies are Uutf, Base64, and Uint.

Home page: https://github.com/nojb/ocaml-imap

Contact: Nicolas Ojeda Bar <n.oje.bar@gmail.com>

Installation

ocaml-imap can be installed with opam:

opam install imap

If you don't use opam consult the opam file for build instructions and a complete specification of the dependencies.

Documentation

The documentation and API reference is automatically generated by ocamldoc from imap.mli. It can be consulted online. It can also be generated with:

make doc

and accessed at api.docdir/index.html.

Sample programs

Sample programs are located in the test directory of the distribution. They can be built with:

make test

The resulting binaries are in the root directory:

  • wait_mail.native is a simple utility that alerts the user of new arrived mail in a chosen mailbox. Depends on Cmdliner and Ssl.

  • imap_shell.native is a small ineractive shell that can be used to interact with IMAP servers in order to test the library and experiment with the protocol. Invoke with --help for more information. Depends on Cmdliner, Ssl and Lwt.