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List:       perl-beginners
Subject:    Re: Need help with Email::Send
From:       "Jenda Krynicky" <Jenda () Krynicky ! cz>
Date:       2009-06-22 14:19:30
Message-ID: 4A3FAF12.24699.3B9F7F74 () Jenda ! Krynicky ! cz
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From: "Dennis G. Wicks" <dgwicks@gmail.com>
> Jeff Pang wrote the following on 06/21/2009 09:51 PM:
> > 2009/6/22 Dennis G. Wicks <dgwicks@gmail.com>:
> >> Greetings;
> >>
> >> I can't seem to find the problem with the Email::Send portion of this
> >> program. It may be that I am getting an error from the smtp server but I
> >> haven't been able to adapt an error routine that works with Mail::Sender to
> >> work with Email::Send.

Why? What's wrong with Mail::Sender?

> > I have seen these info on the module's page:
> > 
> > Email::Send is going away... well, not really going away, but it's
> > being officially marked "out of favor." It has API design problems
> > that make it hard to usefully extend and rather than try to deprecate
> > features and slowly ease in a new interface, we've released
> > Email::Sender which fixes these problems and others. As of today,
> > 2008-12-19, Email::Sender is young, but it's fairly well-tested.
> > Please consider using it instead for any new work.
> > 
> > So, you may consider to use Email::Sender instead.
> > 
> > For testing of this module, you could take a look at:
> > http://search.cpan.org/~rjbs/Email-Send-2.197/lib/Email/Send/Test.pm
> > 
> Well, be that as it may, Email::Sender is still Beta and has 
> only been out for about 6 months. Email::Send has been out 
> for 5 years and is more likely to work for most cases. 
> Forty+ years of computer experience has taught me not to be 
> an early adopter and to stay off the bleeding edge!

Mkay. Stay with Mail::Sender then. It's both tried and supported. Or 
go with MIME::Lite.

Jenda
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