<quote who="Mary Gardiner">

> Are there any relatively high level libraries that have APIs wrapping
> operations on several types of mailboxes.

I think the UW c-client library does, but it's supposedly fairly arse.

> Because, if implementing a solution for mail syncing, a first step would
> be having a set of "list all the items that are new since date X", "does
> Message-ID Y exist in this mailbox", "delete Z from this mailbox"
> functions implemented for Maildir/mobox/IMAP mailboxs so that you could
> sync regardless of mailbox type.

Check offlineimap, the author thinks the algorithm he uses is pretty sweet,
and it's written in python.

- Jeff

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