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List Yahoo Mail IMAP Mailboxes

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List Yahoo Mail mailboxes.

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integer li_rc
integer li_Success
oleobject loo_Json
string ls_AccessToken
oleobject loo_Imap
string ls_RefName
string ls_WildcardedMailbox
integer li_Subscribed
oleobject loo_Mboxes
integer i

li_Success = 0

//  This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
//  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

//  See Get Yahoo Mail OAuth2 Access Token for Desktop App 
//  for sample code showing how to obtain a Yahoo Mail access token.

//  In this example, our access token was previously saved to the following file which contains JSON like this:
//  {
//    "access_token": "kCVQdnOdul...LHucA--",
//    "refresh_token": "AIenVXETSo0jklFBVkPS8vVm8E.Ej9ToRG.xDbDYmZ65WIs5t6CZhDrD",
//    "expires_in": 3600,
//    "token_type": "bearer",
//    "xoauth_yahoo_guid": "HGDQCVF5JB4YDOWHITQJFBHCWA"
//  }

loo_Json = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Json.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
if li_rc < 0 then
    destroy loo_Json
    MessageBox("Error","Connecting to COM object failed")
    return
end if
li_Success = loo_Json.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/yahooMail.json")
if li_Success <> 1 then
    Write-Debug "Failed to load Yahoo Mail access token file."
    destroy loo_Json
    return
end if

ls_AccessToken = loo_Json.StringOf("access_token")

//  Do OAuth2 authentication by using the access token as the password in the Login method below...
loo_Imap = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Imap.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.Imap")

loo_Imap.Ssl = 1
loo_Imap.Port = 993

//  Connect to the Yahoo IMAP server.
li_Success = loo_Imap.Connect("imap.mail.yahoo.com")
if li_Success = 0 then
    Write-Debug loo_Imap.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Json
    destroy loo_Imap
    return
end if

//  Indicate that XOAUTH2 authentication is to be used:
loo_Imap.AuthMethod = "XOAUTH2"

//  Login
//  Use the email address of the Yahoo Mail account that granted authorization.
li_Success = loo_Imap.Login("user@yahoo.com",ls_AccessToken)
if li_Success <> 1 then
    Write-Debug loo_Imap.LastErrorText
else
    Write-Debug "Successfully authenticated with Yahoo IMAP using XOAUTH2!"
end if

//  Get the list of mailboxes.
ls_RefName = ""
ls_WildcardedMailbox = "*"
li_Subscribed = 0

loo_Mboxes = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Mboxes.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.Mailboxes")

li_Success = loo_Imap.MbxList(li_Subscribed,ls_RefName,ls_WildcardedMailbox,loo_Mboxes)
if li_Success = 0 then
    Write-Debug loo_Imap.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Json
    destroy loo_Imap
    destroy loo_Mboxes
    return
end if

i = 0
do while i < loo_Mboxes.Count
    Write-Debug loo_Mboxes.GetName(i)
    i = i + 1
loop

//  Sample output looks like this:

//  Archive
//  Bulk Mail
//  Draft
//  Inbox
//  Inbox/emailsWithAttach
//  Inbox/test
//  Sent
//  Trash

//  Disconnect from the IMAP server.
li_Success = loo_Imap.Disconnect()


destroy loo_Json
destroy loo_Imap
destroy loo_Mboxes