[PATCH 0/2] Contrib: Pick: Remove horrible hack

[Mark Walters]

Actually I will post a new version as this version doesn't apply anymore
(the context which overlaps an unrelated function has changed)

Best wishes

Mark


On Sun, 30 Jun 2013, Mark Walters <markwalters1009 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Would anyone be able to review (or just test) this pair of patches: they
> are smaller and simpler than the diffstat suggests: the second patch is
> just 3 extra lines of code (with some whitespace change and commments).
>
> This pair of patches does remove the worst piece of code in pick: a
> sleep loop waiting for the correct message to arrive.
>
> I should have said that it applies on top of
> id:1369550458-30562-1-git-send-email-markwalters1009 at gmail.com
>
> (which is also very simple)
>
> Many thanks
>
> Mark
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, 26 May 2013, Mark Walters <markwalters1009 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Pick used to have one horrible hack: if the user asked it to open the
>> first matching message it had to check whether that had arrived (as
>> the search is asynchronous) and if not wait and try again. Now the
>> opening of the first matching message is called via the pick process
>> filter this hack can be removed.
>>
>> This did reveal the followibg small bug.  Pick shows the subject line
>> in the output but if it is the same as the previous line (ignoring re:
>> etc) it shows ... If a single message is refreshed (eg for a tag
>> update) this was got wrong. The change above triggered this and made
>> the test fail as the unread tag was removed from the first matching
>> message when it was displayed.
>>
>> Patch 2/2 fixes this by storing the previous subject with the search result.
>>
>> Best wishes
>>
>> Mark
>>  
>>
>> Mark Walters (2):
>>   contrib: pick: remove hack notmuch-pick-show-match-message-with-wait
>>   contrib: pick: fix refresh result
>>
>>  contrib/notmuch-pick/notmuch-pick.el |   60 ++++++++++++++++-----------------
>>  1 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)
>>
>> -- 
>> 1.7.9.1