const char *
notmuch_thread_get_subject (notmuch_thread_t *thread);
+/* Get the date of the oldest message in 'thread' as a time_t value.
+ */
+time_t
+notmuch_thread_get_oldest_date (notmuch_thread_t *thread);
+
+/* Get the date of the oldest message in 'thread' as a time_t value.
+ */
+time_t
+notmuch_thread_get_newest_date (notmuch_thread_t *thread);
+
/* Get the tags for 'thread', returning a notmuch_tags_t object which
* can be used to iterate over all tags.
*
const char *
notmuch_message_get_filename (notmuch_message_t *message);
+/* Get the date of 'message' as a time_t value.
+ *
+ * For the original textual representation of the Date header from the
+ * message call notmuch_message_get_header() with a header value of
+ * "date". */
+time_t
+notmuch_message_get_date (notmuch_message_t *message);
+
+/* Get the size in bytes of the full header section of 'message'.
+ *
+ * This is useful in conjunction with notmuch_message_get_filename
+ * for separately parsing the message header and content.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 in the case of any error.
+ */
+size_t
+notmuch_message_get_header_size (notmuch_message_t *message);
+
/* Get the value of the specified header from 'message'.
*
* The value will be read from the actual message file, not from the