Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net> writes: > On Thu 2017-11-16 08:53:14 -0400, David Bremner wrote: >> I'd be happier if we didn't further entrench the text format in the test >> suite. How hard would it be to use json output (+maybe python?) here? > > json output seems clunkier to me, and i don't think it's necessary for > the purposes of these tests. Using python here isn't possible without > updating the python bindings to accomodate decryption policy, which > doesn't come until later in the series. > > so i'd prefer to leave it as-is, but i wouldn't object if someone wanted > to propose a good patch to these tests that uses json. > > --dkg At some point I had the idea that we should get rid of the text output format. Looking at e.g. notmuch-show.c the stuff related to text output is not as ad hoc as I remember, so maybe I should just give up on that idea. d _______________________________________________ notmuch mailing list notmuch@notmuchmail.org https://notmuchmail.org/mailman/listinfo/notmuch