On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 9:08 PM, Norman Maurer
<[email protected]> wrote:
> <SNIP>
>
> 2010/1/22 Robert Burrell Donkin <[email protected]>:
>
>> maybe:
>>
>>  deliver(String URL, Mail mail)
>>
>> would be a reasonable first step. (i agree that we need to revise Mail
>> but i think that can wait.)
>>
>> URL gives more flexibility for virtual stuff and namespacing. for both
>> IMAP and POP3 the storage of the read only raw data is logically
>> independent from the read-write meta-data that's need to manage the
>> mail. i suspect that the optimal performance would be to combine a
>> flexible data store for the meta-data and file or http for the raw
>> data.
>>
>> examples
>>
>> deliver("james://usern...@localhost/", mail)
>>
>
> I think we could even use it for deliver via smtp to remote host:
>
> deliver("smtp:mail.whatever.de",mail)
>
> WDYT ?

sounds good :-)

i like the idea of being able to compose the processor from factored
out handlers and register them by protocol

opinions?

- robert

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