News::Scan::Thread.3pm

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NAME

News::Scan::Thread - keep track of threads in a Usenet newsgroup

SYNOPSIS

     use News::Scan::Thread;
 
     my $thr = News::Scan::Thread->new($news_scan_article_obj);

DESCRIPTION

This module provides a class whose objects can be used to keep track of threads of discussion in a Usenet newsgroup.

CONSTRUCTOR

new ( ARTICLE )
"ARTICLE" should be a "News::Scan::Article" object or an object of some class derived from "News::Scan::Article".

"new" performs some initialization and returns a "News::Scan::Thread".

METHODS

subject
Returns this thread's subject.
volume
Returns the volume in bytes generated in this thread.
articles
Returns the number of posts to this thread.
header_volume
Returns the volume in bytes of the headers in this thread's articles.
header_lines
Returns the number of header lines in this thread's articles.
body_volume
Returns the volume in bytes of the message bodies of this thread's articles.
body_lines
Returns the number of lines in this thread's message bodies.
orig_volume
Returns the volume in bytes of the original content of this thread's articles.
orig_lines
Returns the number of original lines in this thread's articles.
sig_volume
Returns the volume in bytes of the signatures of this thread's articles.
sig_lines
Returns the number of signature lines in this thread's articles.

SEE ALSO

News::Scan, News::Scan::Article

AUTHOR

Greg Bacon <gbacon@cs.uah.edu> Copyright (c) 1997 Greg Bacon. All Rights Reserved. This library is free software. You may distribute and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.