lib: constify argument to notmuch_database_status_string

[notmuch] / lib / notmuch.h

diff --git a/lib/notmuch.h b/lib/notmuch.h
index b1f5bfa161f77853b8c4e40a90605c6595e1ab91..86b5b4de4502be96f353b836ffaf22a6171a7f43 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/notmuch.h
+++ b/lib/notmuch.h
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ notmuch_database_open_verbose (const char *path,
  *
  */
 const char *
-notmuch_database_status_string (notmuch_database_t *notmuch);
+notmuch_database_status_string (const notmuch_database_t *notmuch);
 
 /**
  * Commit changes and close the given notmuch database.
@@ -467,6 +467,24 @@ notmuch_database_begin_atomic (notmuch_database_t *notmuch);
 notmuch_status_t
 notmuch_database_end_atomic (notmuch_database_t *notmuch);
 
+/**
+ * Return the committed database revision and UUID.
+ *
+ * The database revision number increases monotonically with each
+ * commit to the database.  Hence, all messages and message changes
+ * committed to the database (that is, visible to readers) have a last
+ * modification revision <= the committed database revision.  Any
+ * messages committed in the future will be assigned a modification
+ * revision > the committed database revision.
+ *
+ * The UUID is a NUL-terminated opaque string that uniquely identifies
+ * this database.  Two revision numbers are only comparable if they
+ * have the same database UUID.
+ */
+unsigned long
+notmuch_database_get_revision (notmuch_database_t *notmuch,
+                               const char **uuid);
+
 /**
  * Retrieve a directory object from the database for 'path'.
  *