Class: Net::NNTP::Xhdr

Inherits:

Request

• Object
• Request
• Net::NNTP::Xhdr

Defined in:

lib/net/nntp/request.rb

Overview

Extension RFC2980

XHDR request.

Warning

Deprecated in RFC 3977. See Hdr. Still there, because a lot of servers do run the old version.

See also: HeaderResponse

Instance Method Summary

• #initialize(field, range = nil) ⇒ Xhdr constructor

  • field is the header field that should be retrieved * range can be a string or a hash with either the key :msgid or the keys :start and optionally :end to denote a range.

Methods inherited from Request

#capability, #command, #dotstuff, #msgid_or_range, #range, #valid_response?

Constructor Details

#initialize(field, range = nil) ⇒ Xhdr

• field is the header field that should be retrieved

• range can be a string or a hash with either the key :msgid or the keys :start and optionally :end to denote a range.

# File 'lib/net/nntp/request.rb', line 800

def initialize(field, range=nil)
  params = field
  params << ' ' << msgid_or_range(range) if range
  super 'XHDR', params
end