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Store messages to sendmail
Synopsis
use Sympa::Mailer; use Sympa::Process; my $mailer = Sympa::Mailer->instance; my $process = Sympa::Process->instance; $mailer->store($message, ['user1@dom.ain', user2@other.dom.ain']);
Description
Sympa::Mailer implements the class to invoke sendmail processes and store messages to them.
Methods
- instance ( )
Constructor. Creates a singleton instance of Sympa::Mailer object.
Returns:
A new Sympa::Mailer instance, or undef for failure.
- reaper ( [ blocking => 1 ] )
DEPRECATED. Use "reap_child" in Sympa::Process.
Instance method. Non blocking function called by: main loop of sympa, task_manager, bounced etc., just to clean the defuncts list by waiting to any processes and decrementing the counter.
Parameter:
- blocking => 1
Operation would block.
Returns:
PID.
- store ( $message, $rcpt, [ envid => $envid ], [ tag => $tag ] )
Instance method. Makes a sendmail ready for the recipients given as argument, uses a file descriptor in the smtp table which can be imported by other parties. Before, waits for number of children process < number allowed by sympa.conf
Parameters:
- $message
Message to be sent.
{envelope_sender} attribute of the message will be used as SMTP "MAIL FROM:" field.
- $rcpt
Scalar, scalarref or arrayref, for SMTP "RCPT TO:" field.
- envid => $envid
An envelope ID of this message submission in notification table. See also Sympa::Tracking.
- tag => $tag
TBD
Returns:
Filehandle on opened pipe to output SMTP "DATA" field. Otherwise
undef.
Attributes
Sympa::Mailer instance may have following attributes:
- {log_smtp}
If true value is set, each invocation of sendmail process will be logged.
- {redundancy}
Positive integer. If set, maximum number of invocation of sendmail is divided by this value.
See Also
Sympa::Message, Sympa::Process, Sympa::Spool::Listmaster, Sympa::Spool::Outgoing.
History
Sympa::Mailer, the rewrite of mail.pm, appeared on Sympa 6.2.