[Zope] Zope-mail gateway

Tony Lownds Tony Lownds <tony@www.printra.net>
Wed, 11 Aug 1999 15:13:35 -0700 (PDT)


You know, I've made a few Python programs that accept/parse email. I'll
give this a shot. 

Should just be a matter of using ZPublisher.Client

Anybody want to help test it?

-Tony Lownds

On Wed, 11 Aug 1999, Andrew M. Kuchling wrote:

> Jay, Dylan writes:
> >I'm not really looking for a way of implementing this now. What I'm trying
> >to say is that I think there would be a need for a closer intergration of
> >mail and web and zope is a perfect candidate. At the moment email processing
> 
> Yes, this would be an *excellent* idea, and would be a natural
> component used to implement bug-tracking systems, group memories,
> customer service response systems, and so forth.  Zope's a powerful
> platform, and it makes sense to tie it into as many things as
> possible, so you have a unified means of accessing resources.  For
> similar reasons, I really like Ty Sarna's idea of uploading data from
> a Pilot directly into a Zope database, and then writing Zope methods
> that would do things with it.
> 
> As someone once said, "It is correspondingly argued that the
> right way to build reliable systems is to put all your eggs in one
> basket, after making sure that you've built a really *good* basket."
> (http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/jargon/html/entry/airplane-rule.html).
> Zope is a pretty decent basket now, and it'll get better in the future.
> 
> Someone should start a list of potential Zope projects and components, 
> to be implemented when free time is available. :)
> 
> -- 
> A.M. Kuchling			http://starship.python.net/crew/amk/
> 
> 
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