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pop3client

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POP3 email client in pure Erlang, a.k.a. erlpop derived from the original epop package. Retrieve/stream mail. Implements the following commands in accordance with RFC-1939: APOP, DELE, LIST, NOOP, PASS, RETR, RSET, STAT, TOP, UIDL, USER, QUIT. Optionally check if an email address is RFC 5322 comp...

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erlpop

============



POP3 client library for Erlang. It is derived from the original "epop" Erlang package which includes both a POP server and client.



epop author: *Torbjörn Törnkvist* when working at Software Engineering Research Center, SERC, in Melbourne



### Changes ###

    2017-11-09 Nico Hoogervorst  - v1.2, case-insensitive header lookup. Rename to pop3client for unique name in hex.pm

    2017-06-13 Nico Hoogervorst  - Added 'bin_retrieve' get binary data instead of character list to reduce memory consumption

    2016-08-05 Nico Hoogervorst  - Erlang V8.0.2 / OTP 19 upgrade

    2013-04-17 Erik Søe Sørensen - Erlang/OTP 15 upgrade, "TOP" fix; rebarify

    2013-01-31 Wes James         - update ssl start command to current erlang api 

    2009-10-06 Harish Mallipeddi - Added `epop_message` to parse retrieved email messages.

    2008-09-10 Harish Mallipeddi - Added SSL support (epop_client can be now be used with services like GMail which require SSL).



### Usage ###



    > {ok, Client} = epop_client:connect("yourname@gmail.com", "yourpassword", [{addr,"pop.gmail.com"},{port,995},ssl]).

    > epop_client:stat(Client).

    > epop_client:retrieve(Client, 1).