Name

new

Synopsis

$nntp = Net::NNTP->new([host[, options]])

Description

Constructor. Creates a new Net::NNTP object. Arguments are:

host

The name of the remote host to which an NNTP connection is required. If not specified, the constructor checks the environment variables NNTPSERVER and NEWSHOST, in that order, then Net::Config. Defaults to news if nothing is found.

options

Options, passed as key/value pairs. Possible options are:

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