"""notmuch_database_get_directory"""
_get_directory = nmlib.notmuch_database_get_directory
- _get_directory.argtypes = [NotmuchDatabaseP, c_char_p]
- _get_directory.restype = NotmuchDirectoryP
+ _get_directory.argtypes = [NotmuchDatabaseP, c_char_p, POINTER(NotmuchDirectoryP)]
+ _get_directory.restype = c_uint
"""notmuch_database_get_path"""
_get_path = nmlib.notmuch_database_get_path
"""
self._assert_db_is_initialized()
- # work around libnotmuch calling exit(3), see
- # id:20120221002921.8534.57091@thinkbox.jade-hamburg.de
- # TODO: remove once this issue is resolved
- if self.mode != Database.MODE.READ_WRITE:
- raise ReadOnlyDatabaseError('The database has to be opened in '
- 'read-write mode for get_directory')
-
# sanity checking if path is valid, and make path absolute
if path and path[0] == os.sep:
# we got an absolute path
#we got a relative path, make it absolute
abs_dirpath = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(self.get_path(), path))
- dir_p = Database._get_directory(self._db, _str(path))
+ dir_p = NotmuchDirectoryP()
+ status = Database._get_directory(self._db, _str(path), byref(dir_p))
+
+ if status != STATUS.SUCCESS:
+ raise NotmuchError(status)
+ if not dir_p:
+ return None
# return the Directory, init it with the absolute path
return Directory(abs_dirpath, dir_p, self)