Re: imap, send/recv_io, etc: Working on a problem...

Hi,

At Thu, 13 May 2004 15:21:13 -0500,
Hal Fulton <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I think IMAP authentications are not so expensive because parsing of
> > other IMAP responses are expensive enough:)
> > But I may be wrong because I have not profiled.
> > 
> > If it is the problem, the solution like WEBrick or FastCGI may be
> > better than mod_ruby.
> > Because they handles all requests in one process.
> 
> By the way: I thought I should report that the problem turned out to
> be unrelated to IMAP.
>
> There was a resolv.conf issue which slowed down certain network
> operations somehow. The person who reported the problem also found
> the solution and fixed it.

I'm glad to hear that.

> I must say, I am very impressed with the imap.rb code.

Thank you.

> I have looked at the imap.rb reference material and at the imap rfc.
> 
> But I am wondering, is there any tutorial material for this? To me,
> the API is a little hard to understand.

Sorry, I don't know such materials.
The sample code in imap.rb (after the line `if __FILE__ == $0')
may be helpful.

Shugo