email client lib

[Georg Wrede]

BCS wrote:
> Unknown W. Brackets says...
> 
>> I don't know, but it's dirt easy.  Are you looking for something
>> that just does the sendmail communication for you, or a simple SMTP
>> client?
>> 
>> I've written and used both in D.  I personally prefer SMTP, because
>> it works on Windows too, but sendmail can (can) be more efficient
>> and requires less runtime setup (e.g. hostname, username, and
>> password.)
> 
> I was hoping to go the SMTP route. I have tried it with telnet
> (successfully) and tried to write a function to do it (with a little
> less success). I'm a bit hampered by not having a known good SMTP
> server accessible.

Don't you ever send e-mail from school/office/home? Why not use the same 
SMTP server that your computer uses?

> If you would be interested in sharing your code I
> would really appreciate that. What I'm looking at doing is a lib for
> a sort of automatic assert failure reporter that would e-mail in a
> stack-trace and other misc state when an assert trips.