[PATCH] lib: update documentation for notmuch_database_get_directory

Tomi Ollila tomi.ollila at iki.fi
Sat Jan 25 03:46:13 PST 2014


On Sat, Jan 25 2014, David Bremner <david at tethera.net> wrote:

> Clarify that using the directory after destroying the corresponding
> database is not permitted.
>
> This is implicit in the description of notmuch_database_destroy, but
> it doesn't hurt to be explicit, and we do express similar "ownership"
> relationships at other places in the docs.
> ---

LGTM.

Tomi


>  lib/notmuch.h | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/lib/notmuch.h b/lib/notmuch.h
> index 68896ae..3df1ade 100644
> --- a/lib/notmuch.h
> +++ b/lib/notmuch.h
> @@ -415,6 +415,10 @@ notmuch_database_end_atomic (notmuch_database_t *notmuch);
>   * If this directory object does not exist in the database, this
>   * returns NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS and sets *directory to NULL.
>   *
> + * Otherwise the returned directory object is owned by the database
> + * and as such, will only be valid until notmuch_database_destroy is
> + * called.
> + *
>   * Return value:
>   *
>   * NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS: Successfully retrieved directory.
> -- 
> 1.8.5.2
>
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