Re: [ROOT] Send eMails...

From: Marc Hemberger (marc.hemberger@embl-heidelberg.de)
Date: Fri Jan 23 2004 - 11:27:15 MET


Hi,

I already sent Fons my small smtp class using the SMTP protocol (how
redundant;-). I use it heavily to cook coffee.

I will adapt it to the ROOT naming scheme and provide it then to the
ROOT team. This will be done on the weekend (hopefully). So please be
patient.

Greetings,

Marc

On Thu, 2004-01-22 at 19:26, Valeriy Onuchin wrote:
> Hi Valeri,
> 
> > > > You must be kidding :-)))
> > > >
> > > > No, just kidding. A few years ago were being accused of doing
> > everything
> > > > in ROOT, and that in the next version we will send email from
> > TObject
> > > > and turn on the coffee machine.
> > > >
> > > > I think it might nice to have a SMTP class that allows one to send
> > email
> > > > for reporting (but not in TObject :-)).
> > 
> > > > Maybe for the time being you
> > > > could survive with using TSystem::OpenPipe() to send a mail message
> > > > using "/bin/mail".
> > > >
> > > > If you mail me a TSMPT (TMail) I will consider it.
> > > 
> > > I do not think we need it as a ROOT class. I'll prepare a macro for
> > > $ROOTSYS/tutorial/sendmail.C with TSMPT class inside
> > > which will demonstrate an usage of TSocket classes. Be done today.
> > 
> > Why do you think this worth to try?
> > I mean what is wrong with the solution been proposed?
> 
> Sending e-mail via smtp require few iterations send-receive to/from  smtp server.
> I consider it as a good example of using TSocket classes and ...
> I think it is usefull in context of Carrot (for example, my 15old son who
> played with C++ and Carrot asked me about it several times) 
>  
> Regards. Valeriy
> 
> >  
> > > Regards. Valeriy
> > > 
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Cheers, Fons.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, 2004-01-22 at 08:58, Thomas Bretz wrote:
> > > > > Dear all,
> > > > >
> > > > > is it possible to send eMails from the root environment? It would
> > be a
> > > > > very nice feature if root is able to access an SMTP host, eg for
> > sending
> > > > > reports about automatic procedures...
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Thomas.
> > > > --
> > > > Org:    CERN, European Laboratory for Particle Physics.
> > > > Mail:   1211 Geneve 23, Switzerland
> > > > E-Mail: Fons.Rademakers@cern.ch              Phone: +41 22 7679248
> > > > WWW:    http://www.rademakers.org/fons/      Fax:   +41 22 7679480
> > > >
> > > >
> > 
> > 
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