Info about notmuch database

Thomas Jost schnouki at schnouki.net
Sun Jan 8 06:34:10 PST 2012


On Sun, 08 Jan 2012 13:59:30 +0100, Sebastian Spaeth <Sebastian at SSpaeth.de> wrote:
> On Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:04:22 +0100, Thomas Jost <schnouki at schnouki.net> wrote:
> > There's a description of the DB "schema" in lib/database.cc in the
> > notmuch source code. But you may also consider just using libnotmuch
> > instead, if that's enough for what you want to do.
> > 
> > Also: why Xapian? I'm already using something similar I wrote with
> > Python, storing everything in a dictionary, using Pickle to save that to
> > disk: 162 lines of code and 45 kb of data are enough to store my
> > addressbook and have completion in Emacs...
> 
> Ohh, that sounds nice. Is that public somewhere?
> 
> Sebastian

https://github.com/Schnouki/dotfiles/blob/master/notmuch/addrbook.py

Maybe I should add more comments in it :)

Regards,

-- 
Thomas/Schnouki
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