From: Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net>
To: Tom Fitzhenry <tom@tom-fitzhenry.me.uk>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Cc: Tom Fitzhenry <tomfitzhenry@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] emacs: add notmuch-expr, sexp-style queries
Date: Thu, 21 May 2020 17:32:22 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87blmhj7o9.fsf@fifthhorseman.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200513100024.8474-1-tom@tom-fitzhenry.me.uk>
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On Wed 2020-05-13 20:00:24 +1000, Tom Fitzhenry wrote:
> notmuch-expr allows you to write notmuch search queries in sexp style like:
>
> (notmuch-expr
> '(and
> (to "emacs-devel")
> "info manual"
> (or
> (not (is "spam"))
> (is "important"))))
>
> which will generate the textual query:
>
> "to:emacs-devel AND (NOT is:spam OR is:important) AND \"info manual\""
I like this idea!
> +(defun notmuch-expr--quote (s)
> + ;; FIXME Escape s.
> + (concat "\"" s "\""))
Shouldn't this FIXME be resolved before we consider merging?
--dkg
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-21 21:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-13 10:00 [PATCH] emacs: add notmuch-expr, sexp-style queries Tom Fitzhenry
2020-05-21 21:32 ` Daniel Kahn Gillmor [this message]
2020-11-13 12:01 ` [PATCH v2] " Tom Fitzhenry
2020-11-16 9:48 ` David Edmondson
2020-11-16 21:09 ` Jonas Bernoulli
2020-11-22 14:07 ` David Bremner
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