Re: mts code reorganization

2000-09-08 Thread Dan Harkless
Shantonu Sen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | I've taken out military zones, and this appears to have fixed up some > | of the errant parsing when compared to 1.0.4. Dan, can you do > | another diff to check this (I just checked in the changes). Also, you > | will still see many differing lines be

Re: [Fwd: Re: Questions about IMAP and sequences]

2000-09-08 Thread John Reinhagen
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, also sprach Iain MacDonnell: >Jerry Peek writes: >: On 8 September 2000 at 20:05, Iain MacDonnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >: > I'm just saying that an >: > IMAP imeplementation could ignore sequences except for "unseen". >: >: I haven't thought a lot about inte

Re: [Fwd: Re: Questions about IMAP and sequences]

2000-09-08 Thread Dan Harkless
Shantonu Sen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > How do IMAP's subfolders differs from nmh's, e.g. `refile > > +inbox/tasks'. Or are you just saying nmh's IMAP support would include > > IMAP's subfolders? > > I'm saying we have lots of options: > > IMAP folder on Local nmh > host mail.foo.com

Re: [Fwd: Re: Questions about IMAP and sequences]

2000-09-08 Thread Dan Harkless
Shantonu Sen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Here are some thoughts about IMAP support in nmh. Wherever you see "should", > read it as "Shantonu thinks it should": I don't know enough about IMAP to have any thoughts on some of your points, but... > 2) Multiple access points: Since IMAP is based o

Re: mts code reorganization

2000-09-08 Thread Dan Harkless
Shantonu Sen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Looking at the ChangeLog, I see you also fixed the date-parsing bugs in your > > new dtimep.lex. Were military time zones supported in the old dtimep.lex? > > Did they cause a problem there? If not, why not? [Just want to make sure > > removing mili

Re: [Fwd: Re: Questions about IMAP and sequences]

2000-09-08 Thread Iain MacDonnell
Jerry Peek writes: : On 8 September 2000 at 20:05, Iain MacDonnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : > I'm just saying that an : > IMAP imeplementation could ignore sequences except for "unseen". : : I haven't thought a lot about internals here... but couldn't an IMAP : implementation just store its s

Re: [Fwd: Re: Questions about IMAP and sequences]

2000-09-08 Thread Jerry Peek
On 8 September 2000 at 20:05, Iain MacDonnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm just saying that an > IMAP imeplementation could ignore sequences except for "unseen". I haven't thought a lot about internals here... but couldn't an IMAP implementation just store its sequences in the context file (b

Re: [Fwd: Re: Questions about IMAP and sequences]

2000-09-08 Thread Iain MacDonnell
Scott Blachowicz writes: : On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 03:35:54PM +0100, Iain MacDonnell wrote: : > : > Eww, adding sequences could get complex. Whilst I suppose it might be nice : > for some, do we really need it? : : I would think so...for my part, I use the "unseen" sequence a lot. Yeah, but unse

Re: [Fwd: Re: Questions about IMAP and sequences]

2000-09-08 Thread Scott Blachowicz
On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 03:35:54PM +0100, Iain MacDonnell wrote: > > Eww, adding sequences could get complex. Whilst I suppose it might be nice > for some, do we really need it? I would think so...for my part, I use the "unseen" sequence a lot. I also have a "picks" script: #!/bin/sh

Re: [Fwd: Re: Questions about IMAP and sequences]

2000-09-08 Thread Iain MacDonnell
Shantonu Sen writes: : > How do IMAP's subfolders differs from nmh's, e.g. `refile : > +inbox/tasks'. Or are you just saying nmh's IMAP support would include : > IMAP's subfolders? : : I'm saying we have lots of options: : : IMAP folder on Local nmh : host mail.foo.com folder :

Re: [Fwd: Re: Questions about IMAP and sequences]

2000-09-08 Thread Shantonu Sen
> How do IMAP's subfolders differs from nmh's, e.g. `refile > +inbox/tasks'. Or are you just saying nmh's IMAP support would include > IMAP's subfolders? I'm saying we have lots of options: IMAP folder on Local nmh host mail.foo.com folder - - work/

Re: [Fwd: Re: Questions about IMAP and sequences]

2000-09-08 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi, > 9) Subfolders!: IMAP supports subfolders. Should we? What would the > notation and data representation be? Any backward-compatibility > problems? Speaking of which, how would local caches be stored? In a > folder called "IMAP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]"? Yuck. Auxiliary files to keep > track of ma