On Mon, Sep 19 2011, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen wrote:

> This would be very easy to do.  It would mean making a new C-level
> function that basically just calls getservbyname and returns the port
> number.  So nnimap would the call `open-network-stream' with
> (or (service-port-number "imaps") 993).
>
> That sounds quite nice, doesn't it?

I tend to agree.

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Julien Danjou