class Mail::Retriever

def all(options = nil, &block)


order: order of emails returned. Possible values are :asc or :desc. Default value is :asc.
Possible options:

Get all emails.
def all(options = nil, &block)
  options = options ? Hash[options] : {}
  options[:count] = :all
  find(options, &block)
end

def find_and_delete(options = nil, &block)


is true. Call #find if you would like this to default to false.
delete_after_find: flag for whether to delete each retreived email after find. Default
instance of Message, not an array of Message instances.
count: number of emails to retrieve. The default value is 10. A value of 1 returns an
order: order of emails returned. Possible values are :asc or :desc. Default value is :asc.
what: last or first emails. The default is :first.
Possible options:

five last received emails are returned.
Find emails in the mailbox, and then deletes them. Without any options, the
def find_and_delete(options = nil, &block)
  options = options ? Hash[options] : {}
  options[:delete_after_find] ||= true
  find(options, &block)      
end 

def first(options = nil, &block)


order: order of emails returned. Possible values are :asc or :desc. Default value is :asc.
count: number of emails to retrieve. The default value is 1.
Possible options:

Get the oldest received email(s)
def first(options = nil, &block)
  options = options ? Hash[options] : {}
  options[:what] = :first
  options[:count] ||= 1
  find(options, &block)
end

def last(options = nil, &block)


order: order of emails returned. Possible values are :asc or :desc. Default value is :asc.
count: number of emails to retrieve. The default value is 1.
Possible options:

Get the most recent received email(s)
def last(options = nil, &block)
  options = options ? Hash[options] : {}
  options[:what] = :last
  options[:count] ||= 1
  find(options, &block)
end