#!perl -w
#!d:\perl\bin\perl.exe
# -- SOAP::Lite -- soaplite.com -- Copyright (C) 2001 Paul Kulchenko --
use SOAP::Transport::POP3;
my $server = SOAP::Transport::POP3::Server
-> new('pop://pop.mail.server')
# if you want to have all in one place
# -> new('pop://user:password@pop.mail.server')
# or, if you have server that supports MD5 protected passwords
# -> new('pop://user:password;AUTH=+APOP@pop.mail.server')
# specify list of objects-by-reference here
-> objects_by_reference(qw(My::PersistentIterator My::SessionIterator My::Chat))
# specify path to My/Examples.pm here
-> dispatch_to('/Your/Path/To/Deployed/Modules', 'Module::Name', 'Module::method')
;
# you don't need to use next line if you specified your password in new()
$server->login('user' => 'password') or die "Can't authenticate to POP3 server\n";
# handle will return number of processed mails
# you can organize loop if you want
do { $server->handle } while sleep 10;
# you may also call $server->quit explicitly to purge deleted messages