Michal Nazarewicz <m...@google.com> writes:

>> Is it bad to use Net::Netrc instead?  This looks like exactly the
>> use case that module was written for, no?
>
> I don't think that's the case.  For one, Net::Netrc does not seem to
> process port number.
>
> There is a Text::Authinfo module but it just uses Text::CSV.
>
> I can change the code to use Net::Netrc, but I dunno if that's really
> the best option, since I feel people would expect parsing to be
> somehow compatible with
> <http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/gnus/NNTP.html>
> rather than the original .netrc file format.

Thanks for pushing back (I wish more contributors did so when I
suggest nonsense ;-)); you are right that both canned modules are
lacking.

Will queue.  Thanks.
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