On Thu, 2004-05-20 at 02:18, Not Zed wrote: > Whilst looking at http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=58388 i > started down the path of 'i wonder if we could keep the message around > in the vfolder if its busy', and came up with the following patch. > > Then of course i realised 'duh that wont help, the message isn't in > use, only the uid is'. Although there are related bugs like 'messages > vanishes from vfolder and vanishes from popup view too' (although for > some strange reason, that appears not to be the case anymore). > > It could be an interesting idea, although it can't go in yet without a > lot of changes. > > This is because a change like this makes messages memory-persistent > singleton instances rather than being loaded every time you access > one. Which means any changes, like is used to generate replies and so > forth would reflected in all copies, and you would also need non-const > accessors for all the fields to avoid races, etc.
we might also need/want something to dup the message if we actually plan on modifying it. anyways, I'm too nervous about putting in a change like this for 2.0, tho a later version I'd be ok with working it in. Jeff _______________________________________________ evolution-hackers maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution-hackers
