lib: add public accessor for database from query

[notmuch] / lib / notmuch.h

diff --git a/lib/notmuch.h b/lib/notmuch.h
index 220839b732a94ee95a37e3958d8acffb9d59162e..421c19ddbecd8b4251064b0a6c804b8825c92aa7 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/notmuch.h
+++ b/lib/notmuch.h
@@ -56,9 +56,11 @@ NOTMUCH_BEGIN_DECLS
  * version in Makefile.local.
  */
 #define LIBNOTMUCH_MAJOR_VERSION       4
-#define LIBNOTMUCH_MINOR_VERSION       1
+#define LIBNOTMUCH_MINOR_VERSION       2
 #define LIBNOTMUCH_MICRO_VERSION       0
 
+#define NOTMUCH_DEPRECATED(major,minor) \
+    __attribute__ ((deprecated ("function deprecated as of libnotmuch " #major "." #minor)))
 #endif /* __DOXYGEN__ */
 
 /**
@@ -163,6 +165,11 @@ typedef enum _notmuch_status {
      * The operation requires a database upgrade.
      */
     NOTMUCH_STATUS_UPGRADE_REQUIRED,
+    /**
+     * There is a problem with the proposed path, e.g. a relative path
+     * passed to a function expecting an absolute path.
+     */
+    NOTMUCH_STATUS_PATH_ERROR,
     /**
      * Not an actual status value. Just a way to find out how many
      * valid status values there are.
@@ -229,6 +236,16 @@ typedef struct _notmuch_filenames notmuch_filenames_t;
 notmuch_status_t
 notmuch_database_create (const char *path, notmuch_database_t **database);
 
+/**
+ * Like notmuch_database_create, except optionally return an error
+ * message. This message is allocated by malloc and should be freed by
+ * the caller.
+ */
+notmuch_status_t
+notmuch_database_create_verbose (const char *path,
+                                notmuch_database_t **database,
+                                char **error_message);
+
 /**
  * Database open mode for notmuch_database_open.
  */
@@ -279,6 +296,24 @@ notmuch_status_t
 notmuch_database_open (const char *path,
                       notmuch_database_mode_t mode,
                       notmuch_database_t **database);
+/**
+ * Like notmuch_database_open, except optionally return an error
+ * message. This message is allocated by malloc and should be freed by
+ * the caller.
+ */
+
+notmuch_status_t
+notmuch_database_open_verbose (const char *path,
+                              notmuch_database_mode_t mode,
+                              notmuch_database_t **database,
+                              char **error_message);
+
+/**
+ * Retrieve last status string for given database.
+ *
+ */
+const char *
+notmuch_database_status_string (notmuch_database_t *notmuch);
 
 /**
  * Commit changes and close the given notmuch database.
@@ -677,6 +712,12 @@ typedef enum {
 const char *
 notmuch_query_get_query_string (notmuch_query_t *query);
 
+/**
+ * Return the notmuch database of this query. See notmuch_query_create.
+ */
+notmuch_database_t *
+notmuch_query_get_database (notmuch_query_t *query);
+
 /**
  * Exclude values for notmuch_query_set_omit_excluded. The strange
  * order is to maintain backward compatibility: the old FALSE/TRUE
@@ -779,8 +820,21 @@ notmuch_query_add_tag_exclude (notmuch_query_t *query, const char *tag);
  * notmuch_threads_destroy function, but there's no good reason
  * to call it if the query is about to be destroyed).
  *
+ */
+notmuch_status_t
+notmuch_query_search_threads_st (notmuch_query_t *query,
+                                notmuch_threads_t **out);
+
+/**
+ * Like notmuch_query_search_threads_st, but without a status return.
+ *
  * If a Xapian exception occurs this function will return NULL.
+ *
+ * @deprecated Deprecated as of libnotmuch 4.3 (notmuch 0.21). Please
+ * use notmuch_query_search_threads_st instead.
+ *
  */
+NOTMUCH_DEPRECATED(4,3)
 notmuch_threads_t *
 notmuch_query_search_threads (notmuch_query_t *query);
 
@@ -822,7 +876,21 @@ notmuch_query_search_threads (notmuch_query_t *query);
  * reason to call it if the query is about to be destroyed).
  *
  * If a Xapian exception occurs this function will return NULL.
+ *
+ */
+notmuch_status_t
+notmuch_query_search_messages_st (notmuch_query_t *query,
+                                 notmuch_messages_t **out);
+/**
+ * Like notmuch_query_search_messages, but without a status return.
+ *
+ * If a Xapian exception occurs this function will return NULL.
+ *
+ * @deprecated Deprecated as of libnotmuch 4.3 (notmuch 0.21). Please use
+ * notmuch_query_search_messages_st instead.
+ *
  */
+NOTMUCH_DEPRECATED(4,3)
 notmuch_messages_t *
 notmuch_query_search_messages (notmuch_query_t *query);
 
@@ -893,10 +961,10 @@ void
 notmuch_threads_destroy (notmuch_threads_t *threads);
 
 /**
- * Return an estimate of the number of messages matching a search.
+ * Return the number of messages matching a search.
  *
- * This function performs a search and returns Xapian's best
- * guess as to number of matching messages.
+ * This function performs a search and returns the number of matching
+ * messages.
  *
  * If a Xapian exception occurs, this function may return 0 (after
  * printing a message).