From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
To: Ciprian Dorin Craciun <ciprian.craciun@gmail.com>,
notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: Add support for `thread` field in `notmuch show`
Date: Fri, 01 May 2020 09:09:03 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h7wzj1r4.fsf@tethera.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+Tk8fwaFZrX6DkkjLsoS7DQsJQM=sb9gOXxhOGTcW50G4CuyQ@mail.gmail.com>
Ciprian Dorin Craciun <ciprian.craciun@gmail.com> writes:
> I know that one can use `thread:{id:MESSAGE_ID}` to achieve the same
> result, however:
> * it is somewhat cumbersome for the integrator;
Out of curiousity, what is harder about it? In both cases you have to
extra one value from the JSON.
> * having the thread identifier explicitly, could be used as a key in a
> cache, or other internal lookups;
>
> In fact the only way one can extract the thread identifier via the
> `notmuch` CLI is to use `notmuch search --output=threads --
> id:MESSAGE_ID`
Offhand I have no strong objection to someone (who is not me) adding
this. I think it's important to be aware that thread id's are ephemeral,
and subject to change e.g. if the database is re-built from
scratch.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-01 12:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-04-29 16:18 Add support for `thread` field in `notmuch show` Ciprian Dorin Craciun
2020-05-01 12:09 ` David Bremner [this message]
2020-05-01 12:14 ` David Bremner
2020-05-01 12:17 ` Ciprian Dorin Craciun
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