(Perl) Transition from Imap.ListMailboxes to Imap.MbxList

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated ListMailboxes method calls with MbxList.

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

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use chilkat();

$imap = chilkat::CkImap->new();

# ...
# ...

$reference = "";
$mbxPattern = "*";

# ------------------------------------------------------------------------
# The ListMailboxes method is deprecated:

# Lists all mailboxes, including unsubscribed.
# mboxesObj is a Mailboxes
$mboxesObj = $imap->ListMailboxes($reference,$mbxPattern);
if ($imap->get_LastMethodSuccess() == 0) {
    print $imap->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

# ...
# ...

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

# Lists all mailboxes, including unsubscribed.
$subscribed = 0;

$mboxes = chilkat::CkMailboxes->new();
$success = $imap->MbxList($subscribed,$reference,$mbxPattern,$mboxes);
if ($success == 0) {
    print $imap->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}