use Time::Local;
use Net::Config;
-$VERSION = "2.19"; # $Id: //depot/libnet/Net/NNTP.pm#8$
+$VERSION = "2.21"; # $Id: //depot/libnet/Net/NNTP.pm#15 $
@ISA = qw(Net::Cmd IO::Socket::INET);
sub new
my $c = $obj->code;
my @m = $obj->message;
-
+
unless(exists $arg{Reader} && $arg{Reader} == 0) {
# if server is INN and we have transfer rights the we are currently
# talking to innd not nnrpd
: undef;
}
+sub articlefh {
+ @_ >= 1 && @_ <= 2 or croak 'usage: $nntp->articlefh( [ MSGID ] )';
+ my $nntp = shift;
+
+ return unless $nntp->_ARTICLE(@_);
+ return $nntp->tied_fh;
+}
+
sub authinfo
{
@_ == 3 or croak 'usage: $nntp->authinfo( USER, PASS )';
: undef;
}
+sub bodyfh
+{
+ @_ >= 1 && @_ <= 2 or croak 'usage: $nntp->bodyfh( [ MSGID ] )';
+ my $nntp = shift;
+ return unless $nntp->_BODY(@_);
+ return $nntp->tied_fh;
+}
+
sub head
{
@_ >= 1 && @_ <= 3 or croak 'usage: $nntp->head( [ MSGID ], [ FH ] )';
: undef;
}
+sub headfh
+{
+ @_ >= 1 && @_ <= 2 or croak 'usage: $nntp->headfh( [ MSGID ] )';
+ my $nntp = shift;
+ return unless $nntp->_HEAD(@_);
+ return $nntp->tied_fh;
+}
+
sub nntpstat
{
@_ == 1 || @_ == 2 or croak 'usage: $nntp->nntpstat( [ MSGID ] )';
: undef;
}
+sub postfh {
+ my $nntp = shift;
+ return unless $nntp->_POST();
+ return $nntp->tied_fh;
+}
+
sub quit
{
@_ == 1 or croak 'usage: $nntp->quit()';
{
if(ref($spec))
{
- $arg = $spec->[0] . "-";
- $arg .= $spec->[1]
- if defined $spec->[1] && $spec->[1] > $spec->[0];
+ $arg = $spec->[0];
+ if(defined $spec->[1])
+ {
+ $arg .= "-"
+ if $spec->[1] != $spec->[0];
+ $arg .= $spec->[1]
+ if $spec->[1] > $spec->[0];
+ }
}
else
{
=head1 SYNOPSIS
use Net::NNTP;
-
+
$nntp = Net::NNTP->new("some.host.name");
$nntp->quit;
Like C<article> but only fetches the headers for the article.
+=item articlefh ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ] )
+
+=item bodyfh ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ] )
+
+=item headfh ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ] )
+
+These are similar to article(), body() and head(), but rather than
+returning the requested data directly, they return a tied filehandle
+from which to read the article.
+
=item nntpstat ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ] )
The C<nntpstat> command is similar to the C<article> command except that no
Obtain information about all the active newsgroups. The results is a reference
to a hash where the key is a group name and each value is a reference to an
-array. The elements in this array are:- the first article number in the group,
-the last article number in the group and any information flags about the group.
+array. The elements in this array are:- the last article number in the group,
+the first article number in the group and any information flags about the group.
=item newgroups ( SINCE [, DISTRIBUTIONS ])
C<MESSAGE> can be either an array of lines or a reference to an array.
+=item postfh ()
+
+Post a new article to the news server using a tied filehandle. If
+posting is allowed, this method will return a tied filehandle that you
+can print() the contents of the article to be posted. You must
+explicitly close() the filehandle when you are finished posting the
+article, and the return value from the close() call will indicate
+whether the message was successfully posted.
+
=item slave ()
Tell the remote server that I am not a user client, but probably another
bracket.
The final operation uses the backslash character to
-invalidate the special meaning of the a open square bracket C<[>,
+invalidate the special meaning of an open square bracket C<[>,
the asterisk, backslash or the question mark. Two backslashes in
sequence will result in the evaluation of the backslash as a
character with no special meaning.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the same terms as Perl itself.
+=for html <hr>
+
+I<$Id: //depot/libnet/Net/NNTP.pm#15 $>
+
=cut