[Tickets #8842] Re: Authentication requested in noauth situations

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Ticket URL: http://bugs.horde.org/ticket/8842
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  Ticket             | 8842
  Updated By         | Michael Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org>
  Summary            | Authentication requested in noauth situations
  Queue              | Horde Framework Packages
  Version            | Git master
  Type               | Bug
-State              | Assigned
+State              | Resolved
  Priority           | 2. Medium
  Milestone          |
  Patch              |
  Owners             | Michael Slusarz
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Michael Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org> (2010-03-08 23:12) wrote:

> - The authentication exception from the Horde_Imap_Client instance  
> has to be catched somewhere so that transparent() actually returns  
> false.

AFAICT, this was the main design flaw.  There is no reason transparent  
auth should throw an Exception - since the understanding is that  
transparent auth is not expected to work some/most of the time.  Thus,  
we just need to catch the exceptions thrown in IMP and return false  
instead.