Re: [notmuch] [PATCH] Added regress option to tags iterator

Subject: Re: [notmuch] [PATCH] Added regress option to tags iterator

Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2009 12:08:43 -0800

To: Ruben Pollan, notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc:

From: Carl Worth

On Wed, 9 Dec 2009 14:24:46 +0100, Ruben Pollan <meskio@sindominio.net> wrote:
> Do you like to call them regress? Should I change that?

I don't love the name, (since it's so close to the word "regression"
which has a totally different meaning in software context). But I also
don't have an immediate suggestion for an improved name yet either.

> What about the functions notmuch_*_is_first? Is kind of reversed logic than
> notmuch_*_has_more, the last are true when is not reach the limit but the
> first ones are true when the limit is reached. But I think it make sense like
> that.

I'd like a more symmetric API here. Anyone have a favorite set of names
for iterating a list in two directions?

-Carl

• Previous message (by thread): Re: [notmuch] reverse iterators

Thread:

• Ruben Pollan—[notmuch] notmuch_threads_back and notmuch_messages_back [inbox, signed, unread]
  • Carl Worth—Re: [notmuch] notmuch_threads_back and notmuch_messages_back [inbox, unread]
    • Ruben Pollan—Re: [notmuch] notmuch_threads_back and notmuch_messages_back [inbox, signed, unread]
      • Carl Worth—Re: [notmuch] notmuch_threads_back and notmuch_messages_back [inbox, signed, unread]
  • meskio@sindominio.net—[notmuch] regress option to messages iterator [inbox, unread]
    • meskio@sindominio.net—[notmuch] [PATCH 1/2] Convert notmuch_message_list_t in a doubly linked [inbox, unread]
      • meskio@sindominio.net—[notmuch] [PATCH 2/2] Added regress option to messages iterator [inbox, unread]
    • ruben pollan—Re: [notmuch] regress option to messages iterator [attachment, inbox, signed, unread]
  • Ruben Pollan—[notmuch] [PATCH] Added regress option to threads iterator [inbox, unread]
  • Ruben Pollan—[notmuch] [PATCH] Added regress option to tags iterator [inbox, unread]
    • Ruben Pollan—Re: [notmuch] [PATCH] Added regress option to tags iterator [inbox, signed, unread]
      • Carl Worth—Re: [notmuch] [PATCH] Added regress option to tags iterator [inbox, signed, unread]
        • Mark Anderson—Re: [notmuch] [PATCH] Added regress option to tags iterator [inbox, unread]
          • Carl Worth—Re: [notmuch] [PATCH] Added regress option to tags iterator [inbox, signed, unread]
          • Ruben Pollan—Re: [notmuch] [PATCH] Added regress option to tags iterator [inbox, signed, unread]
        • Ruben Pollan—Re: [notmuch] [PATCH] Added regress option to tags iterator [inbox, signed, unread]
        • Carl Worth—Re: [notmuch] [PATCH] Added regress option to tags iterator [inbox, signed, unread]
          • Carl Worth—Re: [notmuch] [PATCH] Added regress option to tags iterator [inbox, signed, unread]
            • Ruben Pollan—Re: [notmuch] [PATCH] Added regress option to tags iterator [inbox, signed, unread]
              • Carl Worth—Re: [notmuch] [PATCH] Added regress option to tags iterator [inbox, signed, unread]
                • Ruben Pollan—Re: [notmuch] [PATCH] Added regress option to tags iterator [inbox, signed, unread]
            • Carl Worth—Re: [notmuch] [PATCH] Added regress option to tags iterator [inbox, signed, unread]
              • Ruben Pollan—Re: [notmuch] [PATCH] Added regress option to tags iterator [inbox, signed, unread]
              • Ruben Pollan—[notmuch] reverse iterators [inbox, unread]
                • Sebastian Spaeth—Re: [notmuch] reverse iterators [inbox, unread]
                  • Ruben Pollan—Re: [notmuch] reverse iterators [inbox, signed, unread]
                • Ruben Pollan—[notmuch] [PATCH] sending again patches 3 & 4 [inbox, unread]
                • Ruben Pollan—[notmuch] [PATCH 1/2] Move the logic of threads iterator out of 'valid' [inbox, unread]
                • Ruben Pollan—[notmuch] [PATCH 2/2] Added backwards iterator to threads [inbox, unread]
              • Ruben Pollan—[notmuch] [PATCH 1/5] Convert notmuch_message_list_t in a doubly linked [inbox, unread]
              • Ruben Pollan—[notmuch] [PATCH 2/5] Added backwards iterator to messages [inbox, unread]
              • Ruben Pollan—[notmuch] [PATCH 3/5] Move the logic of threads iterator out of 'valid' [inbox, unread]
              • Ruben Pollan—[notmuch] [PATCH 4/5] Added backwards iterator to threads [inbox, unread]
              • Ruben Pollan—[notmuch] [PATCH 5/5] Added backwards iterator to tags [inbox, unread]