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["Stefan Hornburg (Racke)" <address@concealed>]

On 10/16/19 11:54 AM, Dick Visser wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I'm looking for a way to populate the subscribers of a list from one
> of our Slack channels, but I'm not sure how to glue this together at
> the Sympa site. The Data Source setup page lists a few options
> (SQL/LDAP), but I think the "Remote file inclusion" is the closest to
> what I would need.
> The configuration options for that are:
> 
> * data location URL
> * remote user
> * remote password
> 
> Which leads me to believe that this only does an HTTP GET and then
> expects the content to be one email address per line.
> Any ideas how to make this work with an API that expect a POST
> requests (and that returns JSON)?

Hello Dick,

Hack the source :-) => Sympa::DataSource::RemoteFile.

Actually it would be nice to be able to specify a filter for the content
retrieved from the API, that would solve the JSON problem.

Why does the API needs a POST request for just pulling data and which
parameters does it expect?

Regards
        Racke

> 
> Any hints much appreciated.
> 
> 
> thx
> 
> 


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