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class method
Net::POP3.auth_only
auth_only(address, port = nil, account = nil, password = nil, isapop = false)
lib/net/pop.rb
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# File tmp/rubies/ruby-3.0.5/lib/net/pop.rb, line 305
def POP3.auth_only(address, port = nil,
account = nil, password = nil,
isapop = false)
new(address, port, isapop).auth_only account, password
end
Opens a POP3 session, attempts authentication, and quits.
This method raises POPAuthenticationError if authentication fails.
Example: normal POP3
Example
Net::POP3.auth_only('pop.example.com', 110, 'YourAccount', 'YourPassword')
Example: APOP
Example
Net::POP3.auth_only('pop.example.com', 110, 'YourAccount', 'YourPassword', true)