Mime Namespace Reference

public Mime namespace defines constants and functions relevant to MIME More...

Classes
hashdecl	FormDataMessageInfo
	parsed form-data message part info More...
hashdecl	MessageInfo
	message and part info hash More...
hashdecl	MessagePartInfo
	message part hash More...
class	MultiPartAlternativeMessage
	implements the MultiPartAlternativeMessage class, a specialization of MultiPartMessage More...
class	MultiPartFormDataMessage
	implements the MultiPartFormDataMessage class, a specialization of MultiPartMessage More...
class	MultiPartMessage
	MultiPartMessage class implementation. More...
class	MultiPartMixedMessage
	implements the MultiPartMixedMessage class, a specialization of MultiPartMessage More...
class	MultiPartRelatedMessage
	implements the MultiPartRelatedMessage class, a specialization of MultiPartMessage More...

Functions
string	get_mime_type_from_ext (string path, string def_type=MimeTypeUnknown)
	returns the mime type for the given filename from the extension or the default type if the extension is not present or unknown
bool	is_filename_text (string path)
	Returns True if the given filename / path is known to provide text content, False if not.
bool	is_mime_text (string mime)
binary	mime_decode_base64 (data str)
string	mime_decode_base64_to_string (data str, *string encoding)
	returns a string value from a string in "BASE64" encoding
string	mime_decode_header (string hdr)
	decodes a header string
string	mime_decode_quoted_printable (string str, *string encoding, *bool is_body)
	returns a string parsed from "quoted-printable" (or "QP") encoding
data	mime_decode_transfer_data (data mime_data, string enc, *string ct, *bool is_body)
	decodes data according to the given encoding
string	mime_decode_urlencoded_string (string str)
	decodes the given string from URL encoded format
string	mime_encode_base64 (data str, int len=MimeBase64LineLen)
string	mime_encode_header_word_b (string str)
	returns a string in "B" ("BASE64") encoding for MIME header string words
string	mime_encode_header_word_q (string str)
	returns a string in "Q" ("quoted-printable") encoding for MIME header string words
string	mime_encode_quoted_printable (string str, bool hdr=False, *string encoding)
	returns a string in "quoted-printable" (or "QP") encoding
data	mime_encode_transfer_data (data mime_data, string enc)
	encodes data according to the given encoding
string	mime_get_form_urlencoded_string (hash< auto > h)
	returns a string in MIME multipart form URL encoded format (for use with "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded" data)
string	mime_get_urlencoded_string (auto val)
	Returns a single string in MIME URL encoded format.
hash< auto >	mime_parse_form_urlencoded_string (string str)
	returns a hash corresponding to the string in MIME multipart form URL encoded format (for use with "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded" data)

Variables
const	ContentTransEnc7Bit = "7bit"
const	ContentTransEnc8Bit = "8bit"
	implies lines < 1000 chars (= no encoding)
const	ContentTransEncBase64 = "base64"
	base-64 Content-Transfer-Encoding
const	ContentTransEncBinary = "binary"
	binary transfer encoding; implies no maximum line length (= no encoding)
const	ContentTransEncQuotedPrintable = "quoted-printable"
	quoted-printable Content-Transfer-Encoding
const	MimeBase64LineLen = 76
	maximum line length for base64 encoding
const	MimeQuotedPrintableLineLen = 76
	maximum line length for quoted-printable encoding
const	MimeTypeCss = "text/css"
	Mime type for css.
const	MimeTypeCsv = "text/csv"
	MIME type for csv files (http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4180)
const	MimeTypeFormUrlEncoded = "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"
	Mime type for multipart form URL encoding.
const	MimeTypeHtml = "text/html"
	MIME type for HTML.
const	MimeTypeJar = "application/java-archive"
	Mime type for Java jar files.
const	MimeTypeJava = "application/java"
	Mime type for Java class files.
const	MimeTypeJavascript = "application/javascript"
	Mime type for Javascript.
const	MimeTypeJavaSource = "text/x-java-source"
	Mime type for Java sources.
const	MimeTypeJpeg = "image/jpeg"
	MIME type for jpeg images.
const	MimeTypeJson = "application/json"
	Mime type for JSON.
const	MimeTypeJsonRpc = MimeTypeJson
	Mime type for JSON-RPC.
const	MimeTypeMultipartFormData = "multipart/form-data"
	Mime type for multipart form data.
const	MimeTypeMultipartMixed = "multipart/mixed"
	Mime type for multipart mixed.
const	MimeTypeMultipartRelated = "multipart/related"
	Mime type for multipart related.
const	MimeTypeOctetStream = "application/octet-stream"
	MIME type for unknown file types.
const	MimeTypePdf = "application/pdf"
	Mime type for PDF documents.
const	MimeTypePhp = "application/x-httpd-php"
	Mime type for PHP sources.
const	MimeTypePng = "image/png"
	MIME type for png images.
const	MimeTypePython = "text/x-python-source"
	Mime type for Python sources.
const	MimeTypePythonCode = "application/x-python-code"
	Mime type for Python compiled code.
const	MimeTypeQore = "text/x-qore"
	Mime type for Qore sources.
const	MimeTypes = ...
	A map of default mime types per file extension; the hash keys are file extensions in lower-case without the dot (ex: "txt")
const	MimeTypeSoapXml = "application/soap+xml"
	Mime type for SOAP XML messages (XML MIME type reference: http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3023)
const	MimeTypeSse = "text/event-stream"
	Mime type for server-sent events.
const	MimeTypeSvg = "image/svg+xml"
	Mime type for SVG files.
const	MimeTypeText = "text/plain"
	MIME type for text.
const	MimeTypeUnknown = MimeTypeOctetStream
const	MimeTypeXml = "text/xml"
	Mime type for plain (human-readable) xml files.
const	MimeTypeXmlApp = "application/xml"
	Mime type for more complicated (not human-readable) xml files.
const	MimeTypeXmlRpc = MimeTypeXml
	Mime type for XML-RPC.
const	MimeTypeYaml = "text/x-yaml"
	Mime type for yaml data files.
const	MimeTypeYamlRpc = "application/x-yaml"
	Mime type for YAML-RPC.
const	MPT_ALTERNATIVE = "alternative"
	for sending multiple "alternatives" of the same content (http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2046#section-5.1.4)
const	MPT_BYTERANGES = "byteranges"
	for sending noncontiguous byte ranges of a single message (http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2616)
const	MPT_DIGEST = "digest"
	for sending multiple text messages (http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2046#section-5.1.5)
const	MPT_ENCRYPTED = "encrypted"
	for sending encrypted messages (http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1847#section-2.2)
const	MPT_FORM_DATA = "form-data"
const	MPT_MESSAGE = "message"
	for email/MIME messages with headers (http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2046)
const	MPT_MIXED = "mixed"
	for sending files with different "Content-Type" headers (http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2046#section-5.1.3)
const	MPT_RELATED = "related"
	for sending multiple components of an aggregated whole (http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2387)
const	MPT_SIGNED = "signed"
	to attach a digital signature to a message (http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1847#section-2.1)
const	UrlEncodedChars = ...
	hash of non-alphanumeric characters that can be used unencoded in URL encoded format

Detailed Description

public Mime namespace defines constants and functions relevant to MIME