[ic] email options

[Davor Ocelic]

On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:52:18 -0500
David Christensen <david at endpoint.com> wrote:

> 
> On Mar 12, 2009, at 9:37 PM, Peter wrote:
> 
> > On 03/12/2009 07:21 PM, David Christensen wrote:
> >> I'm trying to figure out where to add support for the proper
> >> encoding of headers and body encoding, and I see there are a
> >> number of possible
> >> candidates:
> >>
> >> email.tag
> >> email_raw.tag
> >> Vend::Email::tag_mail
> >> Vend::Email::tag_mime_lite_email
> >>
> >> ...and probably some more I have missed.  Are these all active/
> >> supported methods of email sending?  Are there any that I'm
> >> missing? Is there an overview of what each is intended to do and
> >> how they differ?
> >
> > Davor once worked on an Email.pm file which everything was supposed
> > to channel through.  It would probably be a good idea to finish
> > that work up, route all the other various email tags and functions
> > through that, then you just have to update the one file.
> 
> 
> Sounds good.  Based on my inspection of the history, this appears to  
> be the Vend::Email module, so I'll see about making the various
> *.tag just be RoutineMaps to the corresponding routine in Vend::Email.

That's right. Stefan was also involved in the work, and he committed
the Email.pm module. 

I already created a diff that adjusts all email sending functions
in IC (including tags) -- the patch should be sitting in Racke's 
archive, it just wasn't applied before email header encoding was
finished.

Cya,
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