Re: SMTP SASL authentication plugin?

Paul Lesniewski <[email protected]> Fri, 1 Apr 2011 22:22:30 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.mail.squirrelmail.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Emmanuel Dreyfus <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello
>
> Plugin develomement documentation says to ask first if the idea is good,
> so here I am.

Thanks, we really appreciate people actually reading the docs and
following the advice therein!  :-)

> I would like to implement a plugin for a new SMTP SASL authentication
> mechanism. A quick look at the code shows that there is currently no
> plugin hook there.

You're looking at initStream() in class/deliver/Deliver_SMTP.class.php right?

> Is it be reasonable to add code so that new SASL mechanismes can be
> added in a plugin? Would such a contribution be accepted?

Which mechanism are you seeking to add?  Depending on the mechanism,
we may be interested in adding it to the core code, but adding a hook
there could be a fine way to do this.  Yes, we'd certainly be
interested in entertaining your contribution!

Thanks,

  Paul

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