* NOTMUCH_STATUS_UNBALANCED_FREEZE_THAW: The notmuch_message_thaw
* function has been called more times than notmuch_message_freeze.
*
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_UNBALANCED_ATOMIC: notmuch_database_end_atomic has
+ * been called more times than notmuch_database_begin_atomic.
+ *
* And finally:
*
* NOTMUCH_STATUS_LAST_STATUS: Not an actual status value. Just a way
NOTMUCH_STATUS_NULL_POINTER,
NOTMUCH_STATUS_TAG_TOO_LONG,
NOTMUCH_STATUS_UNBALANCED_FREEZE_THAW,
+ NOTMUCH_STATUS_UNBALANCED_ATOMIC,
NOTMUCH_STATUS_LAST_STATUS
} notmuch_status_t;
/* Get a string representation of a notmuch_status_t value.
*
- * The result is readonly.
+ * The result is read-only.
*/
const char *
notmuch_status_to_string (notmuch_status_t status);
double progress),
void *closure);
+/* Begin an atomic database operation.
+ *
+ * Any modifications performed between a successful begin and a
+ * notmuch_database_end_atomic will be applied to the database
+ * atomically. Note that, unlike a typical database transaction, this
+ * only ensures atomicity, not durability; neither begin nor end
+ * necessarily flush modifications to disk.
+ *
+ * Atomic sections may be nested. begin_atomic and end_atomic must
+ * always be called in pairs.
+ *
+ * Return value:
+ *
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS: Successfully entered atomic section.
+ *
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_XAPIAN_EXCEPTION: A Xapian exception occurred;
+ * atomic section not entered.
+ */
+notmuch_status_t
+notmuch_database_begin_atomic (notmuch_database_t *notmuch);
+
+/* Indicate the end of an atomic database operation.
+ *
+ * Return value:
+ *
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS: Successfully completed atomic section.
+ *
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_XAPIAN_EXCEPTION: A Xapian exception occurred;
+ * atomic section not ended.
+ *
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_UNBALANCED_ATOMIC: The database is not currently in
+ * an atomic section.
+ */
+notmuch_status_t
+notmuch_database_end_atomic (notmuch_database_t *notmuch);
+
/* Retrieve a directory object from the database for 'path'.
*
* Here, 'path' should be a path relative to the path of 'database'
notmuch_database_get_directory (notmuch_database_t *database,
const char *path);
-/* Add a new message to the given notmuch database.
+/* Add a new message to the given notmuch database or associate an
+ * additional filename with an existing message.
*
- * Here,'filename' should be a path relative to the path of
+ * Here, 'filename' should be a path relative to the path of
* 'database' (see notmuch_database_get_path), or else should be an
* absolute filename with initial components that match the path of
* 'database'.
* notmuch database will reference the filename, and will not copy the
* entire contents of the file.
*
+ * If another message with the same message ID already exists in the
+ * database, rather than creating a new message, this adds 'filename'
+ * to the list of the filenames for the existing message.
+ *
* If 'message' is not NULL, then, on successful return
* (NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS or NOTMUCH_STATUS_DUPLICATE_MESSAGE_ID) '*message'
* will be initialized to a message object that can be used for things
* NOTMUCH_STATUS_DUPLICATE_MESSAGE_ID: Message has the same message
* ID as another message already in the database. The new
* filename was successfully added to the message in the database
- * (if not already present).
+ * (if not already present) and the existing message is returned.
*
* NOTMUCH_STATUS_FILE_ERROR: an error occurred trying to open the
* file, (such as permission denied, or file not found,
const char *filename,
notmuch_message_t **message);
-/* Remove a message from the given notmuch database.
+/* Remove a message filename from the given notmuch database. If the
+ * message has no more filenames, remove the message.
*
- * Note that only this particular filename association is removed from
- * the database. If the same message (as determined by the message ID)
- * is still available via other filenames, then the message will
- * persist in the database for those filenames. When the last filename
- * is removed for a particular message, the database content for that
- * message will be entirely removed.
+ * If the same message (as determined by the message ID) is still
+ * available via other filenames, then the message will persist in the
+ * database for those filenames. When the last filename is removed for
+ * a particular message, the database content for that message will be
+ * entirely removed.
*
* Return value:
*
/* Find a message with the given message_id.
*
- * If the database contains a message with the given message_id, then
- * a new notmuch_message_t object is returned. The caller should call
- * notmuch_message_destroy when done with the message.
+ * If a message with the given message_id is found then, on successful return
+ * (NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS) '*message' will be initialized to a message
+ * object. The caller should call notmuch_message_destroy when done with the
+ * message.
+ *
+ * On any failure or when the message is not found, this function initializes
+ * '*message' to NULL. This means, when NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS is returned, the
+ * caller is supposed to check '*message' for NULL to find out whether the
+ * message with the given message_id was found.
+ *
+ * Return value:
+ *
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS: Successful return, check '*message'.
+ *
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_NULL_POINTER: The given 'message' argument is NULL
*
- * This function returns NULL in the following situations:
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_OUT_OF_MEMORY: Out of memory, creating message object
*
- * * No message is found with the given message_id
- * * An out-of-memory situation occurs
- * * A Xapian exception occurs
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_XAPIAN_EXCEPTION: A Xapian exception occurred
*/
-notmuch_message_t *
+notmuch_status_t
notmuch_database_find_message (notmuch_database_t *database,
- const char *message_id);
+ const char *message_id,
+ notmuch_message_t **message);
+
+/* Find a message with the given filename.
+ *
+ * If the database contains a message with the given filename then, on
+ * successful return (NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS) '*message' will be initialized to
+ * a message object. The caller should call notmuch_message_destroy when done
+ * with the message.
+ *
+ * On any failure or when the message is not found, this function initializes
+ * '*message' to NULL. This means, when NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS is returned, the
+ * caller is supposed to check '*message' for NULL to find out whether the
+ * message with the given filename is found.
+ *
+ * Return value:
+ *
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS: Successful return, check '*message'
+ *
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_NULL_POINTER: The given 'message' argument is NULL
+ *
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_OUT_OF_MEMORY: Out of memory, creating the message object
+ *
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_XAPIAN_EXCEPTION: A Xapian exception occurred
+ */
+notmuch_status_t
+notmuch_database_find_message_by_filename (notmuch_database_t *notmuch,
+ const char *filename,
+ notmuch_message_t **message);
/* Return a list of all tags found in the database.
*
notmuch_sort_t
notmuch_query_get_sort (notmuch_query_t *query);
+/* Add a tag that will be excluded from the query results by default.
+ * This exclusion will be overridden if this tag appears explicitly in
+ * the query. */
+void
+notmuch_query_add_tag_exclude (notmuch_query_t *query, const char *tag);
+
/* Execute a query for threads, returning a notmuch_threads_t object
* which can be used to iterate over the results. The returned threads
* object is owned by the query and as such, will only be valid until
*
* It's not strictly necessary to call this function. All memory from
* the notmuch_threads_t object will be reclaimed when the
- * containg query object is destroyed.
+ * containing query object is destroyed.
*/
void
notmuch_threads_destroy (notmuch_threads_t *threads);
unsigned
notmuch_query_count_messages (notmuch_query_t *query);
+/* Return the number of threads matching a search.
+ *
+ * This function performs a search and returns the number of unique thread IDs
+ * in the matching messages. This is the same as number of threads matching a
+ * search.
+ *
+ * Note that this is a significantly heavier operation than
+ * notmuch_query_count_messages().
+ *
+ * If an error occurs, this function may return 0.
+ */
+unsigned
+notmuch_query_count_threads (notmuch_query_t *query);
+
/* Get the thread ID of 'thread'.
*
* The returned string belongs to 'thread' and as such, should not be
*
* Specifically, for each filename corresponding to this message:
*
- * If the filename is not in a maildir directory, do nothing.
- * (A maildir directory is determined as a directory named "new" or
- * "cur".)
+ * If the filename is not in a maildir directory, do nothing. (A
+ * maildir directory is determined as a directory named "new" or
+ * "cur".) Similarly, if the filename has invalid maildir info,
+ * (repeated or outof-ASCII-order flag characters after ":2,"), then
+ * do nothing.
*
* If the filename is in a maildir directory, rename the file so that
* its filename ends with the sequence ":2," followed by zero or more
* 'R' iff the message has the "replied" tag
* 'S' iff the message does not have the "unread" tag
*
- * Warning: any existing flags unmentioned in the list above will be
- * removed by this renaming.
+ * Any existing flags unmentioned in the list above will be preserved
+ * in the renaming.
*
* Also, if this filename is in a directory named "new", rename it to
* be within the neighboring directory named "cur".
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