--- !ruby/object:RDoc::RI::MethodDescription 
aliases: []

block_params: 
comment: 
- !ruby/struct:RDoc::Markup::Flow::P 
  :body: Adds an authenticator for Net::IMAP#authenticate. <tt>auth_type</tt> is the type of authentication this authenticator supports (for instance, &quot;LOGIN&quot;). The <tt>authenticator</tt> is an object which defines a process() method to handle authentication with the server. See Net::IMAP::LoginAuthenticator, Net::IMAP::CramMD5Authenticator, and Net::IMAP::DigestMD5Authenticator for examples.
- !ruby/struct:RDoc::Markup::Flow::P 
  :body: If <tt>auth_type</tt> refers to an existing authenticator, it will be replaced by the new one.
full_name: Net::IMAP::add_authenticator
is_singleton: true
name: add_authenticator
params: (auth_type, authenticator)
visibility: public
