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Mail::Box::Locker::DotLock

lock a folder with a separate file

 Mail::Box::Locker::DotLock
   is a Mail::Box::Locker
   is a Mail::Reporter


 See Mail::Box::Locker

The "::DotLock" object lock the folder by creating a file with the same name as the folder, extended by ".lock".

Extends "DESCRIPTION" in Mail::Box::Locker.

Extends "METHODS" in Mail::Box::Locker.

Extends "Constructors" in Mail::Box::Locker.

Name of the file to lock. By default, the folder's name is extended with ".lock". 

 -Option      --Defined in       --Default
  dotlock_file                     <undef>
  expires       Mail::Box::Locker  1 hour
  file          Mail::Box::Locker  <folderfile>.lock
  folder        Mail::Box::Locker  <undef>
  log           Mail::Reporter     'WARNINGS'
  method        Mail::Box::Locker  'DOTLOCK'
  timeout       Mail::Box::Locker  10
  trace         Mail::Reporter     'WARNINGS'
Alternative name for "file", especially useful to confusion when the multi locker is used.

Extends "Attributes" in Mail::Box::Locker.

$obj->expires( [SECONDS] )
Inherited, see "Attributes" in Mail::Box::Locker
$obj->timeout( [SECONDS] )
Inherited, see "Attributes" in Mail::Box::Locker

Extends "The Locker" in Mail::Box::Locker.

$obj->filename( [$filename] )
Inherited, see "The Locker" in Mail::Box::Locker
$obj->folder( [$folder] )
Inherited, see "The Locker" in Mail::Box::Locker
$obj->name()
Inherited, see "The Locker" in Mail::Box::Locker

Extends "Locking" in Mail::Box::Locker.

$obj->hasLock()
Inherited, see "Locking" in Mail::Box::Locker
$obj->isLocked()
Inherited, see "Locking" in Mail::Box::Locker
$obj->lock()
$obj->unlock()

Extends "Error handling" in Mail::Box::Locker.

$obj->AUTOLOAD()
Inherited, see "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter
$obj->addReport($object)
Inherited, see "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter
$obj->defaultTrace( [$level]|[$loglevel, $tracelevel]|[$level, $callback] )
Inherited, see "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter
$obj->errors()
Inherited, see "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter
$obj->log( [$level, [$strings]] )
Inherited, see "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter
$obj->logPriority($level)
Inherited, see "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter
$obj->logSettings()
Inherited, see "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter
$obj->notImplemented()
Inherited, see "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter
$obj->report( [$level] )
Inherited, see "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter
$obj->reportAll( [$level] )
Inherited, see "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter
$obj->trace( [$level] )
Inherited, see "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter
$obj->warnings()
Inherited, see "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter

Extends "Cleanup" in Mail::Box::Locker.

$obj->DESTROY()
Inherited, see "Cleanup" in Mail::Box::Locker

Fatal error: the specific package (or one of its superclasses) does not implement this method where it should. This message means that some other related classes do implement this method however the class at hand does not. Probably you should investigate this and probably inform the author of the package.

This module is part of Mail-Box distribution version 3.004, built on December 22, 2017.

Do not forget to read Mail::Box-Overview, Mail::Box-Cookbook, and Mail::Box-Index. Examples are included in the Mail-Box distribution, directories 'examples' and 'scripts'.

Browseable manuals, papers, and other released material van be found at Website: http://perl.overmeer.net/mailbox/

The central modules (in separate distributions) in the MailBox suite are: Mail::Message, Mail::Box, Mail::Box::IMAP4, Mail::Box::POP3, Mail::Box::Parser::C, Mail::Box::Dbx (unpublished), Mail::Transport, Object::Realize::Later, and User::Identity.

Please post questions or ideas to the author markov@cpan.org.

Copyrights 2001-2017 by [Mark Overmeer]. For other contributors see ChangeLog.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See http://dev.perl.org/licenses/