From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] Allow applying filters to summary consecutively Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2022 15:38:25 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87k04vj3ji.fsf@autistici.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="25319"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: rpluim@gmail.com, eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Andrea Monaco Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 22 01:15:39 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1om1Ep-0006R2-Mq for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 22 Oct 2022 01:15:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1om0Co-000495-41; Fri, 21 Oct 2022 18:09:30 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oly42-0004HB-Lo for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Oct 2022 15:52:18 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1olxqf-0007An-Df; Fri, 21 Oct 2022 15:38:29 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=Date:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: mime-version; bh=h6Hc1bPvQkYWPKeAjY6VL1UupjdIFSCFWLvNq26Irlg=; b=n9XGGE2iBcJi MmBfW6Y7/M00zcTsBuYuh+JxfWeFn4nvuCeowc0RAQbXSdHosNOa/q/g+xLIPjTIUiV0tAq1YTWrp ZB3cDCdR3WgceHezrLlALkZWlJWGs3gB7ZzBHpffYUVWaUfK1SYcdaDuvi7SWn6vd5NXCSO0oEdHN Tf+rAGODslJIf2sknGx36qCPeXWnfwyHUFzYkC+aUM6tX6D0NxGajHYI+JRvYDntr2fU2QJdLtIY1 OY5D89capkyKFItLa9gRdyNZMhYYqIWGy3IR86zqilT2151G0vSKzPW+lSBVy9nqZb03oPWiECK1x VY+jIyhFYqaVE8JQq4lNhA==; Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1olxqb-0003nc-LD; Fri, 21 Oct 2022 15:38:25 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87k04vj3ji.fsf@autistici.org> (message from Andrea Monaco on Wed, 19 Oct 2022 16:23:13 +0200) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:298239 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > I introduced a configuration item called > rmail-summary-apply-filters-consecutively. When set to non-nil, the > filters stack. Saying that they "stack" seems to imply you can push an additional filter, and pop it off later. Is that the case? It could be a useful feature. But "stack" does NOT imply that the second filter refines the first. I think the word "intersect" is needed to explain this meaning. -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)