>>>>> "HP" == Harry Putnam <rea...@newsguy.com> writes:
HP> About that module Mail::Mailer. I still have lots of trouble reading HP> code or docu written in the OOp format like the docs for that module. HP> The part I'm asking about is clear enough, but I couldn't find in the HP> body of the docu, what it really meant in use. what is the OO format of the docs? no such thing. HP> SYNOPSIS HP> use Mail::Mailer; HP> use Mail::Mailer qw(mail); # specifies default mailer HP> The second one there: `use Mail::Mailer qw(mail);' do you know the meaning of the word 'default' ? :) HP> Could that be used to replace: HP> use Mail::Mailer; HP> #my $mailer = Mail::Mailer->new( 'sendmail', '/usr/sbin/sendmail' ) ; HP> my $mailer = Mail::Mailer->new( 'qmail' ) ; HP> #my $mailer = Mail::Mailer->new( 'smtp', 'Server' => 'outgoing.verizon.net') ; HP> [...] HP> With: HP> use Mail::Mailer qw(mail); HP> my $mailer = Mail::Mailer->new; HP> [...] have you tried it? HP> mean it will determine what is the default mailer wherever the script HP> runs? So unless you want something different than default, use that HP> notation? huh? it means what it says it means. it sets the default mailer if you don't specify one in the new method. simple. you are overthinking here. my only concern would be how does it handle arguments such as the smtp server or the path to sendmail. uri -- Uri Guttman ------ u...@stemsystems.com -------- http://www.sysarch.com -- ----- Perl Code Review , Architecture, Development, Training, Support ------ --------- Gourmet Hot Cocoa Mix ---- http://bestfriendscocoa.com --------- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/
