Re: Imap_Client / streams.

Quoting Michael M Slusarz <[email protected]>:

> Quoting Michael J Rubinsky <[email protected]>:
>
>> I'm having a hard time trying to track down some memory usage  
>> issues I'm seeing and in doing so, I'm trying to better understand  
>> what is going on in HIC;  When fetching a specific mime part, like  
>> e.g. an attachment, does HIC always use streams, or does it put the  
>> entire part's contents in memory at some point? E.g:
>>
>> $bodypart_params = array(
>>  'decode' => true,
>>  'peek' => true
>> );
>> $query->bodyPart($mime_id, $bodypart_params);
>>
>> $fetch_res = $this->_imap->fetch(
>>  $this->_mbox,
>>  $query,
>>  array('ids' => new Horde_Imap_Client_Ids(array($uid)))
>> );
>>
>>
>> If $mime_id is some large attachment, will it ever be placed  
>> completely in memory or is at contained in a temporary stream at  
>> all times?
>
> The Tokenize library was converting literal data from stream ->  
> string, before it was stored in a Data_Fetch object.
>
> So first I eliminated the stream -> string conversion in Tokenize by  
> copying the literal data to a separate stream.  This is good (max  
> memory hit would be 2 MB), but not perfect.
>
> Second step was to not store literal data in the tokenize stream at  
> all when reading from the remote IMAP server, and instead store as  
> separate stream objects within the Tokenize object.  Now we should  
> only be copying once to a stream on reading from IMAP stream to the  
> point that the data becomes available in the Data_Fetch object.
>
> This will appear in Horde_Imap_Client 2.28.1.  I'd like to test this  
> for a few days before releasing, since if something is broken with  
> these changes it will cause all message body data to be improperly  
> parsed.  (All unit tests pass, so that is a good sign.)


This is fantastic news, thank you!





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