X-Git-Url: https://git.notmuchmail.org/git?p=notmuch;a=blobdiff_plain;f=lib%2Fmessage.cc;h=b2067076effb9981c56a16ffdbd2ca4fdbe1c849;hp=d5db89b6606c7da011c2a80c5ce460f769f32650;hb=f0131af6c59704e29d58eb74ed5e4bc298455272;hpb=60fcec82d2a8041ba3ee9fc6413cd404659e38dc

diff --git a/lib/message.cc b/lib/message.cc
index d5db89b6..b2067076 100644
--- a/lib/message.cc
+++ b/lib/message.cc
@@ -318,6 +318,23 @@ _notmuch_message_get_term (notmuch_message_t *message,
     return value;
 }
 
+/*
+ * For special applications where we only want the thread id, reading
+ * in all metadata is a heavy I/O penalty.
+ */
+const char *
+_notmuch_message_get_thread_id_only (notmuch_message_t *message)
+{
+
+    Xapian::TermIterator i = message->doc.termlist_begin ();
+    Xapian::TermIterator end = message->doc.termlist_end ();
+
+    message->thread_id = _notmuch_message_get_term (message, i, end,
+						    _find_prefix ("thread"));
+    return message->thread_id;
+}
+
+
 static void
 _notmuch_message_ensure_metadata (notmuch_message_t *message, void *field)
 {