Email attachments with Perl

[Dave Cross]

Quoting Mark Fowler <mark at twoshortplanks.com>:

> So my wireless scanner/printer doohicky can send its scans to an  
> email address as a PDF attachment.  These are currently piling up in  
> a custom google mail account I have for this purpose.
>
> I want to automatically download the PDFs to my mac with a Perl  
> script that I'll trigger periodically from launchd.
>
> What are the cool kids using do to this now?  Net::*?  Email::*?   
> Courriel?  Something else?

Change your printer to send the emails to IFTTT. Then use a recipe  
like https://ifttt.com/recipes/39 to transfer the attachments to  
Dropbox.

Dave...