The net smtp library

Overview

The smtp library implements the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP).

Types

Crammd_5_Auth = struct (username string, password string)

An Auth that implements the CRAM-MD5 authentication mechanism as defined in RFC 2195. The returned Auth uses the given username and secret to authenticate to the server using the challenge-response mechanism.

PlainAuth = struct (identity string, username string, password string, host string)

An Auth that implements the PLAIN authentication mechanism as defined in RFC 4616. The returned Auth uses the given username and password to authenticate to host. Usually identity should be the empty string, to act as username.

Mailer = struct (addr string, auth Auth, sender string)

Data structure containing information about the sender of the email.

Auth = abstract Crammd_5_Auth/PlainAuth

Authorization to use a mail server.

Commands

post from (m Mailer) to (recipient string, msg snippet)

Emails a message to the given recipient.

post from (m Mailer) to (recipients list, msg snippet) -> ok / error

Emails a message to the given list of recipients.

Notes

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