[dev] need some pointers, please

[Jan Schneider]

Quoting Eduardo Dominguez <lalo at teligens.com>:

> I have been browsing the source of horde and taking a look at different
> applications that use the framework. Pretty much everything is straight
> forward. My main confusion right now is regarding to user info. What is
> the mechanism to manage user information, such as Name, Address,
> Telephone or perhaps other arbitrary field. Must every application
> handle this its own way (this can cause duplicity) ? Are there any
> classes/hooks/tables for this information ??

This sort of information is stored in the Identity. The Horde Identity class
provides the API for accessing multiple identities, the applications that
want to use them can extend the base class (like IMP) to put more
information into    the identities.

Jan.

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