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Class ::nntp::Session

::nntp::Session create ... \
           [ -debug:int,slot=::nntp::Session::slot::debug (default "1") ] \
           [ -port:int,slot=::nntp::Session::slot::port,required port:int,slot=::nntp::Session::slot::port,required ] \
           [ -server:required server:required ]

Support for NNTP session. In essence: 1) login 2) run some commands 3) logout

Defined in packages/xowiki/tcl/nntp-procs.tcl

Class Relations

• class: ::nx::Class
• superclass: ::nx::Object

Methods (to be applied on the object)

• refresh (scripted, public)

   nntp::Session refresh [ -server server ] [ -port port ] \
      [ -group group ]

  Refresh articles in the database with messages from the NNTP news server. ns_section ns/server/${server}/acs/nntp { ns_param NttpUser gustafn ns_param NttpPassword isxqsomzp } ad_schedule_proc -thread t 5m ::nntp::Session refresh

  Switches:

  -server (optional, defaults to "news.eternal-september.org")

  -port (optional, defaults to "119")

  -group (optional, defaults to "comp.lang.tcl")

  Testcases:

  No testcase defined.

Methods (to be applied on instances)

• destroy (scripted, public)

   <instance of nntp::Session> destroy

  Log-out from the session and destroy the session object.

  Testcases:

  No testcase defined.

• group (scripted, public)

   <instance of nntp::Session> group name

  update all entries from the specified group

  Parameters:

  name (required)

  Testcases:

  No testcase defined.

• login (scripted, public)

   <instance of nntp::Session> login user password

  Log-in with the provided credentials

  Parameters:

  user (required)

  password (required)

  Testcases:

  No testcase defined.

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