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From: Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>
To: Ruben Pollan <meskio@sindominio.net>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
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Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2009 12:08:43 -0800
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Added regress option to tags iterator
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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

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