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Re: SMTP authentication methods in API

From: Ben Noordhuis <info_at_bnoordhuis.nl>
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 13:35:40 +0100

On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 10:02, Patricia Muscalu <ppatriciatl1_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Is it on the libucurl's TODO list to expose SMTP authentication methods in
> the future release(s)?

It's not on the official TODO list so far.

> Are there any patches solving this issue
> (http://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2010-10/0078.html)?

No, but exposing what is already in place is fairly trivial. smtp.c
right now supports plain, login and CRAM MD5.

Two worthwhile additions would be DIGEST and GSSAPI. The first one is
easy, the second one perhaps not so much.
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