---
name: "Mail::ListDetector::Detector::Base"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libmail-listdetector-perl"
version: "1.04+dfsg-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Mail::ListDetector::Detector::Base"
---

# Mail::ListDetector::Detector::Base(3pm)

base class for mailing list detectors

## NAME

Mail::ListDetector::Detector::Base - base class for mailing list detectors

## SYNOPSIS

```
  use Mail::ListDetector::Detector::Base;
```

## DESCRIPTION

Abstract base class for mailing list detectors, should not be instantiated directly.

## METHODS

### new()

Provides a simple constructor for the class. Accepts an optional data argument and stores that argument in the object if it is supplied.

### match()

This just dies, and should be implemented in any subclass.

## BUGS

No known bugs.

## AUTHOR

Michael Stevens - michael@etla.org.