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MBOX-Line: From janssen at parc.com Tue Oct 21 11:27:48 2008
To: imap-protocol@u.washington.edu
From: Bill Janssen <janssen@parc.com>
Date: Fri Jun 8 12:34:42 2018
Subject: [Imap-protocol] IMAP test server somewhere?
In-Reply-To: <1224608870.18283.126.camel@hurina>
References: <y1atzbb136q.fsf@marlowe.parc.xerox.com>
<1224608870.18283.126.camel@hurina>
Message-ID: <10079.1224613668@parc.com>
Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi> wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-10-17 at 11:34 -0700, Bill Janssen wrote:
> > I'm looking at the Python client-side IMAP library again, and it's
> > severely lacking in tests. Does anyone maintain a test server we
> > could point the test suite at, with an interesting suite of
> > messages/folder on it? This would be exercised fairly often, dozens
> > of times each day, at least.
>
> Somehow I doubt anyone would want to offer that service to random
> people. And even if someone did, it doesn't seem like a good idea to
> rely on that service staying up. How about instead you install a test
> IMAP server on the same server where the IMAP library is hosted?
Quite a reasonable comment. But I don't see how that will work for
the Python test framework.
Bill