(Delphi DLL) Transition from MailMan.CopyMail to MailMan.FetchAll

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated CopyMail method calls with FetchAll.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v11.0.0 or greater.

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uses
    Winapi.Windows, Winapi.Messages, System.SysUtils, System.Variants, System.Classes, Vcl.Graphics,
    Vcl.Controls, Vcl.Forms, Vcl.Dialogs, Vcl.StdCtrls, MailMan, EmailBundle;

...

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
mailman: HCkMailMan;
bundleObj: HCkEmailBundle;
keepOnServer: Boolean;
headersOnly: Boolean;
numBodyLines: Integer;
bundleOut: HCkEmailBundle;
success: Boolean;

begin
mailman := CkMailMan_Create();

// ...
// ...

// ------------------------------------------------------------------------
// The CopyMail method is deprecated:

bundleObj := CkMailMan_CopyMail(mailman);
if (CkMailMan_getLastMethodSuccess(mailman) = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkMailMan__lastErrorText(mailman));
    Exit;
  end;

// ...
// ...

CkEmailBundle_Dispose(bundleObj);

// ------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Do the equivalent using FetchAll.
// Your application creates a new, empty EmailBundle object which is passed 
// in the last argument and filled upon success.

keepOnServer := True;
headersOnly := False;
// Irrelevent because we are not downloading headers-only.
numBodyLines := 0;

bundleOut := CkEmailBundle_Create();
success := CkMailMan_FetchAll(mailman,keepOnServer,headersOnly,numBodyLines,bundleOut);
if (success = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkMailMan__lastErrorText(mailman));
    Exit;
  end;

CkMailMan_Dispose(mailman);
CkEmailBundle_Dispose(bundleOut);

end;