[horde] Horde RPC API (XML-RPC) possibilities

[Michael J Rubinsky]

Quoting Ralf Lang <lang at b1-systems.de>:

> Am 13.08.2012 17:05, schrieb Attila Nagy:
>> Hi,
>>
>> The Horde wiki (http://wiki.horde.org/Project/HordeImapLib)
>> proudly advertises the technical excellence of Horde_Imap_Client,
>> which sounds really good. I wonder, will it be possible to use it
>> from the RPC API with JSON and XML-RPC? Or is this possible now? (I
>> couldn't figure out how, apart from the few exposed functions,
>> which are not enough for complete mail-related operations) Other
>> modules have a broader spectrum of method-availability, but IMP
>> seems to lack these features (judging from the documentation:
>> http://dev.horde.org/api/imp/).
>>
>> With a nearly complete API coverage, Horde could be the basis for
>> other services (for example rapid interface development for
>> existing systems), by doing the heavy lifting itself (handling
>> e-mails/IMAP, contacts etc).
>>
>> Thanks,
>
> Can you list which api methods you are missing?

IMP also exposes the imap client object directly. So, depending on  
exactly what you want to do, you can fetch the already authenticated  
imap connection and use the client object directly to do what you need.
-- 
mike

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