On Sun, 29 May 2011 22:05:23 +0200, David Nadlinger wrote: > On 5/29/11 9:50 PM, Vincent wrote: >>> Perhaps EmailLogEngine should be renamed to SMTPLogEngine. >> >> And next year we will add IMAPLogEngine? :) Nope, I prefer just 'Email' >> - more generic approach. > > Uh, IMAP has nothing to do with sending mail, it's just a protocol for > accessing your server-side mailbox, like POP3.
Actually, an IMAP-based logging sink would be conceivable. Unlike POP3, you can actively store documents into an IMAP mailbox. As an example, "imapfs" is a FUSE-based filesystem which stores files to an IMAP host. Deciding whether this is a good idea is left as an exercise. :) Graham
