[PATCH v4] emacs: add completion to "tag all" operation ("*" binding)

Dmitry Kurochkin dmitry.kurochkin at gmail.com
Thu Jan 26 09:37:38 PST 2012


On Thu, 26 Jan 2012 02:04:39 -0500, Austin Clements <amdragon at MIT.EDU> wrote:
> Quoth Dmitry Kurochkin on Jan 26 at  9:06 am:
> > The patch adds <tab> completion to "tag all" operation bound to "*"
> > (`notmuch-search-operate-all' function).
> > ---
> > 
> > On a second thought, `notmuch-select-tag-with-completion' should never
> > need `prefixes' argument at all.  So I reverted the API and related
> > changes.
> > 
> > Changes:
> > 
> > v4:
> > 
> > * do not change `notmuch-select-tag-with-completion' API, revert
> >   related changes
> > 
> > v3:
> > 
> > * fixed comments from Austin's review [1]
> > 
> > v2:
> > 
> > * s/thistag/this_tag/ for consistency with "that_tag", since we touch
> >   the line anyway
> > 
> > Regards,
> >   Dmitry
> > 
> > [1] id:"20120126013727.GB1176 at mit.edu"
> > 
> >  emacs/notmuch.el |   53 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
> >  1 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/emacs/notmuch.el b/emacs/notmuch.el
> > index e02966f..d2af630 100644
> > --- a/emacs/notmuch.el
> > +++ b/emacs/notmuch.el
> > @@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
> >  ;; required, but is available from http://notmuchmail.org).
> >  
> >  (eval-when-compile (require 'cl))
> > +(require 'crm)
> >  (require 'mm-view)
> >  (require 'message)
> >  
> > @@ -75,12 +76,36 @@ For example:
> >  (defvar notmuch-query-history nil
> >    "Variable to store minibuffer history for notmuch queries")
> >  
> > -(defun notmuch-select-tag-with-completion (prompt &rest search-terms)
> > +(defun notmuch-tag-completions (&optional prefixes search-terms)
> >    (let ((tag-list
> >  	 (with-output-to-string
> >  	   (with-current-buffer standard-output
> >  	     (apply 'call-process notmuch-command nil t nil "search-tags" search-terms)))))
> > -    (completing-read prompt (split-string tag-list "\n+" t) nil nil nil)))
> > +    (setq tag-list (split-string tag-list "\n+" t))
> 
> Since this setq is unconditional, you can do the split-string right in
> the let binding, around the with-output-to-string.
> 

I was thinking about it, but decided to use `setq', to make the diff
smaller and the let binding simpler.  Changed in v5.

> > +    (if (null prefixes)
> > +	tag-list
> > +      (apply #'append
> > +	     (mapcar (lambda (tag)
> > +		       (mapcar (lambda (prefix)
> > +				 (concat prefix tag)) prefixes))
> > +		     tag-list)))))
> > +
> > +(defun notmuch-select-tag-with-completion (prompt &rest search-terms)
> > +  (let ((tag-list (notmuch-tag-completions nil search-terms)))
> > +    (completing-read prompt tag-list)))
> > +
> > +(defun notmuch-select-tags-with-completion (prompt &optional prefixes &rest search-terms)
> > +  (let ((tag-list (notmuch-tag-completions prefixes search-terms))
> > +	(crm-separator " ")
> > +	(crm-local-completion-map
> > +	 (let ((map (make-sparse-keymap)))
> > +	   (set-keymap-parent map crm-local-completion-map)
> > +	   map)))
> > +    ;; By default, space is bound to "complete word" function.
> > +    ;; Re-bind it to insert a space instead.  Note that <tab> still
> > +    ;; does the completion.
> > +    (define-key crm-local-completion-map " " 'self-insert-command)
> 
> You could do the define-key inside the (let ((map ..)) ..) so you get
> back the fully formed keymap.  Your call.
> 

Good point.  Changed in v5.

> > +    (completing-read-multiple prompt tag-list)))
> >  
> >  (defun notmuch-foreach-mime-part (function mm-handle)
> >    (cond ((stringp (car mm-handle))
> > @@ -849,7 +874,7 @@ non-authors is found, assume that all of the authors match."
> >  	      (goto-char found-target)))
> >        (delete-process proc))))
> >  
> > -(defun notmuch-search-operate-all (action)
> > +(defun notmuch-search-operate-all (&rest actions)
> >    "Add/remove tags from all matching messages.
> >  
> >  This command adds or removes tags from all messages matching the
> > @@ -860,16 +885,18 @@ will prompt for tags to be added or removed. Tags prefixed with
> >  Each character of the tag name may consist of alphanumeric
> >  characters as well as `_.+-'.
> >  "
> > -  (interactive "sOperation (+add -drop): notmuch tag ")
> > -  (let ((action-split (split-string action " +")))
> > -    ;; Perform some validation
> > -    (let ((words action-split))
> > -      (when (null words) (error "No operation given"))
> > -      (while words
> > -	(unless (string-match-p "^[-+][-+_.[:word:]]+$" (car words))
> > -	  (error "Action must be of the form `+thistag -that_tag'"))
> > -	(setq words (cdr words))))
> > -    (apply 'notmuch-tag notmuch-search-query-string action-split)))
> > +  (interactive (notmuch-select-tags-with-completion
> > +		"Operations (+add -drop): notmuch tag "
> > +		'("+" "-")))
> > +  (setq actions (delete "" actions))
> 
> Either this line isn't necessary or
> notmuch-select-tags-with-completion can do something funny that it
> should take care of internally.
> 

It is necessary and it belongs to `notmuch-select-tags-with-completion',
thanks.  Changed in v5.

Regards,
  Dmitry

> > +  ;; Perform some validation
> > +  (let ((words actions))
> > +    (when (null words) (error "No operations given"))
> > +    (while words
> > +      (unless (string-match-p "^[-+][-+_.[:word:]]+$" (car words))
> > +	(error "Action must be of the form `+this_tag' or `-that_tag'"))
> > +      (setq words (cdr words))))
> > +  (apply 'notmuch-tag notmuch-search-query-string actions))
> >  
> >  (defun notmuch-search-buffer-title (query)
> >    "Returns the title for a buffer with notmuch search results."


More information about the notmuch mailing list