NAME

IM::Address - RFC822 style address parser

SYNOPSIS

use IM::Address;

$pure_address_portion = &extract_addr($address_with_comment);

$replaced_address = &replace_addr($original_address_with_comment,
    $pure_notation_of_old_address, $pure_notation_of_new_address);

($first, $rest) = &fetch_addr($address_list, $pure_address_flag);

DESCRIPTION

The IM::Address module is a parser for RFC822 style address.

This modules is provided by IM (Internet Message).

EXAMPLES

$a = "Motonori Nakamura <motonori\@econ.kyoto-u.ac.jp>";
&extract_addr($a) returns "motonori@econ.kyoto-u.ac.jp".

$a = "Motonori Nakamura <motonori\@econ.kyoto-u.ac.jp>";
$b = "motonori\@econ.kyoto-u.ac.jp";
$c = "motonori\@wide.ad.jp";
&replace_addr($a, $b, $c) returns "Motonori Nakamura <motonori@wide.ad.jp>".

$a = "kazu, nom, motonori";
&fetch_addr($a, 0) returns ("kazu", " nom, motonori").

COPYRIGHT

IM (Internet Message) is copyrighted by IM developing team. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the modified BSD license. See the copyright file for more details.