Class: Imap::Backup::Thunderbird::MailboxExporter

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/imap/backup/thunderbird/mailbox_exporter.rb

Overview

Exports an account’s emails to Thunderbird

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize(email, serializer, profile, force: false) ⇒ MailboxExporter

Returns a new instance of MailboxExporter.

Parameters:

  • email (String) —

    an email address

  • serializer (Serializer) —

    a local folder backup

  • profile (Thunderbird::Profile) —

    an existing Thunderbird profile



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# File 'lib/imap/backup/thunderbird/mailbox_exporter.rb', line 15

def initialize(email, serializer, profile, force: false)
  @email = email
  @serializer = serializer
  @profile = profile
  @force = force
end

Instance Method Details

#run ⇒ void

This method returns an undefined value.

Copies the account’s messages to the Thunderbird directory in the format expected by Thunderbird



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# File 'lib/imap/backup/thunderbird/mailbox_exporter.rb', line 25

def run
  if !profile_set_up
    error "The Thunderbird profile '#{profile.title}' " \
          "has not been set up. " \
          "Please set it up before trying to export"
    return false
  end

  local_folder_ok = local_folder.set_up
  if !local_folder_ok
    error "Failed to set up local folder"
    return false
  end

  skip_for_msf = check_msf
  return false if skip_for_msf

  skip_for_local_folder = check_local_folder
  return false if skip_for_local_folder

  info "Exporting account '#{email}' to folder '#{local_folder.full_path}'"
  copy_messages

  true
end