This module defines a number of classes that allow easy and uniform
access to mail messages in a (unix) mailbox.
- UnixMailbox (fp)
-
Access a classic unix-style mailbox, where all messages are contained
in a single file and separated by ``From name time'' lines. Fp
is the file object pointing to the mailbox file.
- MmdfMailbox (fp)
-
Access an MMDF-style mailbox, where all messages are contained
in a single file and separated by lines consisting of 4 control-A
characters. Fp
is the file object pointing to the mailbox file.
- MHMailbox (dirname)
-
Access an MH mailbox, a directory with each message in a separate
file with a numeric name. Dirname
is the name of the mailbox directory.
guido@CNRI.Reston.Va.US