IM::File(3pm)

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version 153 Β· 2 versions
, in debian bookworm, debian trixie, ubuntu jammy, ubuntu noble

πŸ’– IM::File πŸ’–

okay bestie, welcome to the IM::File page from the Internet Message Perl modules manual, section 3pm. she's a little module with a big job and honestly? she ate. let's get into it 🫢


✨ NAME ✨

IM::File β€” the mail/news file handler. that's it, that's her whole identity. mail and news files, handled. πŸ’…


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

here's the vibe, in code, exactly as it is:

use IM::File;

im_rename(path1, path2);
im_link(path1, path2);
im_unlink(path1);

and about those paths, bestie, listen: paths may be a full-path, or they may be written like [+=]folder../../message. both are valid, that's not a typo, that's just the format. periodt. ✨


πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

so the IM::File module handles mail/news message files. like, that's the whole thing she does, and she does it well. main character energy fr fr. πŸ‘‘

also important: this module is provided by IM (Internet Message). iykyk 🌈


IM (Internet Message) is copyrighted by the IM developing team. you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the modified BSD license β€” go off, you're free πŸ’– β€” and if you want the full deets, see the copyright file. it's all in there, no cap. πŸ“


lowkey a tiny page but every line of it matters, bestie. don't skip the path format, she's iconic for a reason. πŸ’€βœ¨

and that's the whole thing! this one came out as IM153, dated 2016-10-10 β€” so if you ever need to cite her, you know exactly when she showed up. slay, bye πŸ‘‘πŸ¦‹πŸ’œ

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