From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Roland Winkler" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.bbdb.user Subject: Re: eudc conversion to bbdb (in bbdb3.1.2?) Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2015 16:55:31 -0600 Message-ID: <63075.53241.611090.22096@gargle.gargle.HOWL> References: <82mvuffcyc.fsf@jobim-via-gmail.com> <45822.7509.289752.22092@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <64327.51692.240507.22095@gargle.gargle.HOWL> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1448146542 11176 80.91.229.3 (21 Nov 2015 22:55:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2015 22:55:42 +0000 (UTC) Cc: bbdb , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Barak A. Pearlmutter" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 21 23:55:41 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1a0H4G-0006Tl-NA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 21 Nov 2015 23:55:40 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53967 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a0H4G-0007bR-5F for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 21 Nov 2015 17:55:40 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43568) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a0H4A-0007an-VJ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Nov 2015 17:55:35 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a0H4A-00046s-3U for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Nov 2015 17:55:34 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:34231) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a0H49-00046i-VZ; Sat, 21 Nov 2015 17:55:34 -0500 Original-Received: from [2602:30a:2e52:d720:611e:d7c3:7cbe:ef67] (port=56893 helo=regnitz) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1a0H49-0000nM-Du; Sat, 21 Nov 2015 17:55:33 -0500 In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:194967 gmane.emacs.bbdb.user:4107 Archived-At: On Sat Nov 21 2015 Barak A. Pearlmutter wrote: > I guess was thinking that having a stable and ration API, rather > than just exporting some internal functions etc, might encourage > people to build good conduits to/from Google Contacts, Android, > iPhone, skype, etc etc. Sure, this was really what my question was about: you talk about importing / exporting records, and I agree that's an important thing. Are there possibly other types of applications, too? Roland