Hi Mark. Mark Walters <markwalters1009@gmail.com> writes: > Add newlines between complete threads to make asynchronous parsing > of the JSON easier. > --- > > notmuch-pick uses the JSON output of notmuch show but, in many cases, > for many threads. This can take quite a long time when displaying a > large number of messages (say 20 seconds for the 10,000 messages in > the notmuch archive). Thus it is desirable to display results > incrementally in the same way that search currently does. > > To make this easier this patch adds newlines between each toplevel > thread. So the ouput becomes > > [ > thread1 > , thread2 > , thread3 > ... > , last_thread > ] > > Thus the parser can easily tell if it has enough data to do some more > parsing. > > Obviously, this changes the JSON output. This should not break any > consumer as the JSON parsers should not mind. However, it does break > several tests. I think this should be part of the commit message since it explains the rationale behind the change. Regards, Dmitry > Obviously, I will fix these but I wanted to check if > people were basically happy with the change first. > > Also, should devel/schemata be updated? It seems a little unclear as > this is not really a "JSON" change as the JSON does not care about the > newlines. > > Best wishes > > Mark > > > notmuch-show.c | 5 +++++ > 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/notmuch-show.c b/notmuch-show.c > index 195e318..4a1d699 100644 > --- a/notmuch-show.c > +++ b/notmuch-show.c > @@ -942,6 +942,8 @@ do_show (void *ctx, > > if (format->message_set_start) > fputs (format->message_set_start, stdout); > + if (format == &format_json) > + fputs ("\n", stdout); > > for (threads = notmuch_query_search_threads (query); > notmuch_threads_valid (threads); > @@ -963,6 +965,9 @@ do_show (void *ctx, > if (status && !res) > res = status; > > + if (format == &format_json) > + fputs ("\n", stdout); > + > notmuch_thread_destroy (thread); > > } > -- > 1.7.9.1 > > _______________________________________________ > notmuch mailing list > notmuch@notmuchmail.org > http://notmuchmail.org/mailman/listinfo/notmuch