Binding access to ~/.notmuch-config

[Konrad Hinsen]

On 12/01/16 20:13, W. Trevor King wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 03:03:15PM -0400, David Bremner wrote:
>> Nothing to do with Konrad's crash, but I consider the fact that the
>> python bindings read ~/.notmuch-config to be a kind of layering
>> violation, since that file belongs to the CLI, while the bindings
>> are supposed to provide access to libnotmuch.
>
> I think of ~/.notmuch-config as being shared between all client code,
> and in that view it makes sense to have both the CLI and Python
> bindings (and other bindings) access it to figure out how to configure

I agree. I see notmuch as a collection of CLI tools, some of which are 
part of the distribution and others are written by myself for my 
specific needs. I'd like them all to share a single configuration file. 
In fact, I'd love to be able to add sections specific to my Python scripts.

Cheers,
   Konrad.