I would have thought they were created to provide better classes compared to the .NET 1.1 mail ones.
2009/6/7 Colin Ramsay <[email protected]> > Well look, there must have been some reason for introducing these classes - > do we know what that reason was? Removing them is going to break quite a bit > of code (mine included!) - would it be better to just deprecate their use? > > 2009/6/7 Krzysztof Koźmic <[email protected]> > > >> it all depends of capabilities. >> >> I haven't used email sender, so I'll say what I generally think of >> stuff like this. >> We generally don't want to duplicate what's already in the framework. >> Can all the scenarios be covered by FX classes? Can they easily be >> used in every scenario EmailSender is used in? >> >> If yes, than +1: go ahead. >> >> 2009/6/7 John Simons <[email protected]>: >> > What's everyone's view on removing Message, MessageAttachment and >> > MessageAttachmentCollection classes and replacing them with MailMessage, >> > Attachment and AttachmentCollection (the .net framework equivalent)? >> > Would a patch be welcome? >> > >> > John >> > >> > ________________________________ >> > From: John Simons <[email protected]> >> > To: [email protected] >> > Sent: Sunday, 31 May, 2009 1:49:22 PM >> > Subject: Reviewing EmailSender Component >> > >> > Question for anyone that has been involved with the development of >> > EmailSender Component. >> > >> > I'm currently reviewing the source code doco, and also writing new doco >> for >> > the web site, so that this component can be released. >> > >> > In regards to Message, MessageAttachment and MessageAttachmentCollection >> > classes, >> > the Message class summary documentation tag describes the Message class >> as >> > "Abstracts an e-mail message". >> > >> > Maybe I'm not seeing the whole picture yet, but I'm not too sure how are >> > these concrete classes abstracting anything? What are we trying to >> abstract? >> > >> > Why not just use the .net classes in System.Net.Mail (MailMessage, >> > Attachment and AttachmentCollection)? >> > >> > Does it have anything to do with these classes originally being in >> > System.Web.Mail? >> > >> > Cheers >> > John >> > >> > ________________________________ >> > Need a Holiday? Win a $10,000 Holiday of your choice. Enter now.. >> > >> > >> > ________________________________ >> > Need a Holiday? Win a $10,000 Holiday of your choice. Enter now.. >> > > >> > >> >> >> > > > > -- Jono --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Castle Project Development List" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/castle-project-devel?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
