ECollectionBackendFactory: Evolution-Data-Server Reference Manual

## ECollectionBackendFactory ECollectionBackendFactory — A base class for a data source collection backend factory |

## Functions

void | e_collection_backend_factory_prepare_mail ()

## Types and Values

struct | ECollectionBackendFactory

## Object Hierarchy

        GObject
        ╰── EExtension
            ╰── EBackendFactory
                ╰── ECollectionBackendFactory

## Includes

    #include <libebackend/libebackend.h>

## Description

ECollectionBackendFactory is a type of EBackendFactory for creating ECollectionBackend instances.

## Functions

### e_collection_backend_factory_prepare_mail ()

    void
    e_collection_backend_factory_prepare_mail
                                   (ECollectionBackendFactory *factory,
                                    ESource *mail_account_source,
                                    ESource *mail_identity_source,
                                    ESource *mail_transport_source);

Convenience function to populate a set of ESource instances with mail account information to be added to an ECollectionBackend. This is mainly used for vendor-specific collection backends like Google or Yahoo! where the host, port, and security details are known ahead of time and only user-specific information needs to be filled in.

#### Parameters

factory | an ECollectionBackendFactory |
mail_account_source | an ESource to hold mail account information |
mail_identity_source | an ESource to hold mail identity information |
mail_transport_source | an ESource to hold mail transport information |

Since: 3.6

## Types and Values

### struct ECollectionBackendFactory

    struct ECollectionBackendFactory;

Since: 3.6