----- Original Message ----- From: "Tac" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "inFusion Support List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 12:36 PM Subject: Re: [iMS] Using IMS tools as COM objects
> I'll be happy to give you the PHP example once I get it working. Where can > I see the .asp example? It's in the document that is installed with iMS. > Also, I wasn't able to register the > cfx_imsmail.dll, I imagine that there's a different one for the COM object > than the cfx. I couldn't find one on the web page or in the ftp directory, > where does one get the COM version of imsmail? > It's in the same folder where you installed iMS. The installer registers it for you (if you answer YES during the install). > And I'd like to put in a request for a COM version of the mime decoder. OK but I'm not sure how long it will take for that to be developed. > Spam and viruses are overwhelming me now, so my plan is to do a lot more > parsing and checking before delivering the mail. Question: what is the > overhead implication calling a web page (a .cfm page) to do the mime > decoding? In other words, if I didn't use the COM object but instead just > made a call from within the php page to > > > http://domain.com/cfx/imsmail.cfm?smtpto=xx&smtpfrom=xx&emailfile=xx&header_ > list=xx > > I could translate each of the query string parameters into parameters to the > cfx tags. Obviously, there's the overhead of calling a web page, but if > it's on the same network (or even the same machine), maybe this is not such > a bad approach? > I guess you could do that...there would be more overhead than using the cfx in a ColdFusion page, though. > Also, is the mime decoder thread-safe? Obviously, if I were to use this > method I'd need to pass back the results to the calling routine, possibly as > an XML blob. I imagine that this could be a lot of overhead, expanding out > the body in text and html, but maybe it's not too bad. But then again, > maybe calling a COM object would be more efficient and less error prone. > It is thread safe. Regards, Howie > Sorry for the rambing. I look forward to getting the imsmail COM object > working in PHP and letting everyone see the results! > > Tac > ==^======================================================= This list server is Powered by iMS "The Swiss Army Knife of Mail Servers" -------------------------------------- To leave this list please complete the form at http://www.coolfusion.com/iMSSupport.cfm Need an iMS Developer license? Sign up for a free license here: http://www.coolfusion.com/iMSDevelopers.cfm List archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/infusion-email%40eoscape.com/ Note: You are subscribed as [email protected] ==^=======================================================
