RE: [Evolution-hackers] Re: [Evolution] Sieve support

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 17:23, Philip Van Hoof wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 17:40, Not Zed wrote:
> 
> > Sieve scripts != email, stores are for storing email.  You're going to
> > have to implement a folder abstraction and a lot of other crap if you
> > want to do it this way, and it just isn't the correct way to do it.  And
> > pop is not sufficient, as it is merely a download system, you on the
> > other hand need a way to append messages (which must be in an unordered
> > fashion) and the like.
> 
> 
> Okay, if it's overhead I should indeed not use the camel-implementation

There's nothing wrong with using some of the pop code if you want.

Its just that, a **provider** is not the place to do it.

> > > Perhaps using the lib located here
> > > "/cyrus21-imapd-2.1.14/perl/sieve/lib" is also an option
> 
> I am going to investigate this library for the purpose of using it as
> protocol-layer..
> 

Perl will be no good ... if thats what it is, from the filename.