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Mailbox client for our own mailbox

Mailbox clients for communicating with our own mailbox and contacts' mailboxes are managed by a singleton mailbox client manager (#2228 (closed)).

This ticket covers the client for communicating with our own mailbox. Some code will be shared with the client for communicating with a contact's mailbox (#2289 (closed)). The shared code is covered by #2229 (closed).

The client's connectivity check will use #2170 (closed).

  • At any given time the client has zero or more contacts assigned for upload and zero or more contacts assigned for download
  • Each contact assigned for upload has its own upload worker
  • The client has a single download worker that's shared by all contacts assigned for download
  • The client also has a single contact list worker

When the client is created:

When the client is destroyed:

  • Do all the stuff the superclass does when it's destroyed
  • Destroy the contact list worker

When a contact is assigned for upload:

When a contact is deassigned for upload:

  • Destroy the contact's upload worker

When a contact is assigned for download:

  • If this is the only contact assigned for download:

When a contact is deassigned for download:

  • If there are no more contacts assigned for download:
    • Destroy the shared download worker
Edited by akwizgran