Mail::Box::Locker::Mutt

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Updated: 2021-01-27
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NAME

Mail::Box::Locker::Mutt - lock a folder using mutt_dotlock

INHERITANCE

 Mail::Box::Locker::Mutt
   is a Mail::Box::Locker
   is a Mail::Reporter

SYNOPSIS

 See Mail::Box::Locker

DESCRIPTION

The "mutt" mail reader includes an separate program which is specialized in locking folders. This locker class uses this external program. Mutt is not automatically installed.

Extends ``DESCRIPTION'' in Mail::Box::Locker.

METHODS

Extends ``METHODS'' in Mail::Box::Locker.

$obj->exe(): Returns the name of the external binary.

Constructors

Extends ``Constructors'' in Mail::Box::Locker.

Mail::Box::Locker::Mutt->new(%options)

 -Option --Defined in       --Default
  exe                         mutt_dotlock
  expires  Mail::Box::Locker  1 hour
  file     Mail::Box::Locker  undef
  folder   Mail::Box::Locker  <undef>
  log      Mail::Reporter     'WARNINGS'
  method   Mail::Box::Locker  'DOTLOCK'
  timeout  Mail::Box::Locker  10
  trace    Mail::Reporter     'WARNINGS'

exe => PATH: The name of the program. May be a relative or absolute path.
expires => SECONDS
file => FILENAME
folder => FOLDER
log => LEVEL
method => STRING|CLASS|ARRAY
timeout => SECONDS|'NOTIMEOUT'
trace => LEVEL

Attributes

Extends ``Attributes'' in Mail::Box::Locker.

$obj->expires( [SECONDS] ): Inherited, see ``Attributes'' in Mail::Box::Locker
$obj->timeout( [SECONDS] ): Inherited, see ``Attributes'' in Mail::Box::Locker

The Locker

Extends ``The Locker'' in Mail::Box::Locker.

$obj->filename( [$filename] ): Inherited, see ``The Locker'' in Mail::Box::Locker
$obj->folder( [$folder] ): Inherited, see ``The Locker'' in Mail::Box::Locker
$obj->name(): Inherited, see ``The Locker'' in Mail::Box::Locker

Locking

Extends ``Locking'' in Mail::Box::Locker.

$obj->hasLock(): Inherited, see ``Locking'' in Mail::Box::Locker
$obj->isLocked(): Inherited, see ``Locking'' in Mail::Box::Locker
$obj->lock()
$obj->unlock()

Error handling

Extends ``Error handling'' in Mail::Box::Locker.

$obj->AUTOLOAD(): Inherited, see ``Error handling'' in Mail::Reporter
$obj->addReport($object): Inherited, see ``Error handling'' in Mail::Reporter
$obj->defaultTrace( [$level]|[$loglevel, $tracelevel]|[$level, $callback] )
Mail::Box::Locker::Mutt->defaultTrace( [$level]|[$loglevel, $tracelevel]|[$level, $callback] ): Inherited, see ``Error handling'' in Mail::Reporter
$obj->errors(): Inherited, see ``Error handling'' in Mail::Reporter
$obj->log( [$level, [$strings]] )
Mail::Box::Locker::Mutt->log( [$level, [$strings]] ): Inherited, see ``Error handling'' in Mail::Reporter
$obj->logPriority($level)
Mail::Box::Locker::Mutt->logPriority($level): Inherited, see ``Error handling'' in Mail::Reporter
$obj->logSettings(): Inherited, see ``Error handling'' in Mail::Reporter
$obj->notImplemented(): Inherited, see ``Error handling'' in Mail::Reporter
$obj->report( [$level] ): Inherited, see ``Error handling'' in Mail::Reporter
$obj->reportAll( [$level] ): Inherited, see ``Error handling'' in Mail::Reporter
$obj->trace( [$level] ): Inherited, see ``Error handling'' in Mail::Reporter
$obj->warnings(): Inherited, see ``Error handling'' in Mail::Reporter

Cleanup

Extends ``Cleanup'' in Mail::Box::Locker.

$obj->DESTROY(): Inherited, see ``Cleanup'' in Mail::Box::Locker

DIAGNOSTICS

Warning: Couldn't remove mutt-unlock $folder: $!
Error: Failed to remove expired mutt-lock $lockfile: $!
Warning: Folder $folder already mutt-locked
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.
Warning: Removed expired mutt-lock $lockfile

LICENSE

Copyrights 2001-2020 by [Mark Overmeer]. For other contributors see ChangeLog.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See http://dev.perl.org/licenses/