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@@ -15,23 +15,23 @@ Camel will be a generic messaging library. It will evntually support
the standard messaging system for receiving and sending messages.
It aims at being the backend for the future gnome-mailer system.
-The name "camel" stands for ... nothing. Open area of developpement there.
+The name "camel" stands for ... nothing. Open area of development there.
You know, that "bazaar" thing. Maybe could we organize a big contest on
-gnome-list to find the best signification :)
+gnome-list to find the best explanation :)
-Camel draws heacily from JavaMail and the IMAP4rev1 RFC.
-people wanting to hack on a provider are recommended to read the JavaMail
-API specification but CMC and MAPI are of interest too.
+Camel draws heavily from JavaMail and the IMAP4rev1 RFC. People
+wanting to hack on a provider should read the JavaMail API
+specification, but CMC and MAPI are of interest too.
-Please, before starting anything, wait for me to finish the abstract classes.
-Some parts are not definitive yet.
+Please, before starting anything, wait for me to finish the abstract
+classes. Some parts are not definitive yet.
Organization:
-------------
-The library is roughly a set of abstract classes, some kind of generic
-"interfaces" (idl interfaces, not java interfaces ).
+The library is roughly a set of abstract classes, some kind of generic
+"interfaces" (idl interfaces, not java interfaces ).
Particular implementations are called providers.
@@ -40,14 +40,14 @@ Here are the basic objects:
* CamelService : an abstract class representing an access to a server.
Handles the connection and authentication to any server.
-* CamelStore (CamelService): A hierarchy of folders on a server.
+* CamelStore (CamelService): A hierarchy of folders on a server.
-* CamelFolder : An object containing messages. A folder is always associated
-to a store.
+* CamelFolder : An object containing messages. A folder is always
+associated with a store.
-* CamelMessage : An object contained in folders. Is defined by a set of
-attribute and a content. (Attributes are generally: The date it was received,
-the sender address, .....)
+* CamelMessage : An object contained in folders. Is defined by a set
+of attributes and a content. (Attributes include: the date it was
+received, the sender address, .....)
* CamelTransport (CamelService): A way to send messages.