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-rw-r--r--src/leap/bitmask/services/mail/imap.py29
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/leap/bitmask/services/mail/imap.py b/src/leap/bitmask/services/mail/imap.py
index cf93c60e..4828180e 100644
--- a/src/leap/bitmask/services/mail/imap.py
+++ b/src/leap/bitmask/services/mail/imap.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
Initialization of imap service
"""
import logging
+import os
#import sys
from leap.mail.imap.service import imap
@@ -25,6 +26,30 @@ from leap.mail.imap.service import imap
logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+# The name of the environment variable that has to be
+# set to override the default time value, in seconds.
+INCOMING_CHECK_PERIOD_ENV = "BITMASK_MAILCHECK_PERIOD"
+
+
+def get_mail_check_period():
+ """
+ Tries to get the value of the environment variable for
+ overriding the period for incoming mail fetch.
+ """
+ period = None
+ period_str = os.environ.get(INCOMING_CHECK_PERIOD_ENV, None)
+ try:
+ period = int(period_str)
+ except (ValueError, TypeError):
+ logger.warning("BAD value found for %s: %s" % (
+ INCOMING_CHECK_PERIOD_ENV,
+ period_str))
+ except Exception as exc:
+ logger.warning("Unhandled error while getting %s: %r" % (
+ INCOMING_CHECK_PERIOD_ENV,
+ exc))
+ return period
+
def start_imap_service(*args, **kwargs):
"""
@@ -34,6 +59,10 @@ def start_imap_service(*args, **kwargs):
"""
logger.debug('Launching imap service')
+ override_period = get_mail_check_period()
+ if override_period:
+ kwargs['check_period'] = override_period
+
# Uncomment the next two lines to get a separate debugging log
# TODO handle this by a separate flag.
#log.startLogging(open('/tmp/leap-imap.log', 'w'))