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     22 
     23 /* <DESC>
     24  * SMTP example showing how to verify an e-mail address
     25  * </DESC>
     26  */
     27 
     28 #include <stdio.h>
     29 #include <string.h>
     30 #include <curl/curl.h>
     31 
     32 /* This is a simple example showing how to verify an e-mail address from an
     33  * SMTP server.
     34  *
     35  * Notes:
     36  *
     37  * 1) This example requires libcurl 7.34.0 or above.
     38  * 2) Not all email servers support this command and even if your email server
     39  *    does support it, it may respond with a 252 response code even though the
     40  *    address doesn't exist.
     41  */
     42 
     43 int main(void)
     44 {
     45   CURL *curl;
     46   CURLcode res;
     47   struct curl_slist *recipients = NULL;
     48 
     49   curl = curl_easy_init();
     50   if(curl) {
     51     /* This is the URL for your mailserver */
     52     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "smtp://mail.example.com");
     53 
     54     /* Note that the CURLOPT_MAIL_RCPT takes a list, not a char array  */
     55     recipients = curl_slist_append(recipients, "<recipient (at) example.com>");
     56     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_MAIL_RCPT, recipients);
     57 
     58     /* Perform the VRFY */
     59     res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
     60 
     61     /* Check for errors */
     62     if(res != CURLE_OK)
     63       fprintf(stderr, "curl_easy_perform() failed: %s\n",
     64               curl_easy_strerror(res));
     65 
     66     /* Free the list of recipients */
     67     curl_slist_free_all(recipients);
     68 
     69     /* Curl won't send the QUIT command until you call cleanup, so you should
     70      * be able to re-use this connection for additional requests. It may not be
     71      * a good idea to keep the connection open for a very long time though
     72      * (more than a few minutes may result in the server timing out the
     73      * connection) and you do want to clean up in the end.
     74      */
     75     curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
     76   }
     77 
     78   return 0;
     79 }
     80