From: Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>
To: Scott Robinson <scott@quadhome.com>, notmuch <notmuch@notmuchmail.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] JSON output for notmuch-search and notmuch-show.
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 09:31:39 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k4wkyyro.fsf@yoom.home.cworth.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1261114167-sup-8228@lisa>
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On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 21:33:54 -0800, Scott Robinson <scott@quadhome.com> wrote:
> I took an earlier suggestion and didn't use cJSON, instead writing custom code
> for emitting the new format.
Nice! I have a few comments below.
> Added an "--output=(json|text|)" command-line option to both
> notmuch-search and notmuch-show.
I don't know why, but I think I'd prefer --format for the name here.
> In the case of notmuch-show, "--output=json" also implies
> "--entire-thread" as the thread structure is implicit in the emitted
> document tree.
It looks like the new documentation is missing that point, (and the man
page in notmuch.1 is missing an update as well).
> As a coincidence to the implementation, multipart message ID numbers are
> now incremented with each part printed. This changes the previous
> semantics, which were unclear and not necessary related to the actual
> ordering of the message parts.
That's just fine. The old numbering semantics were quite bizarre and
nothing I wanted to set it stone.
-Carl
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-12-18 17:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-12-13 23:21 RFC: output json from notmuch? David Bremner
2009-12-13 23:26 ` David Bremner
2009-12-14 0:05 ` Scott Robinson
2009-12-14 0:42 ` David Bremner
2009-12-14 22:41 ` Carl Worth
2009-12-14 22:34 ` Carl Worth
2009-12-14 0:07 ` Marten Veldthuis
2009-12-14 22:30 ` Carl Worth
2009-12-14 23:10 ` David Bremner
2009-12-18 5:33 ` [PATCH] JSON output for notmuch-search and notmuch-show Scott Robinson
2009-12-18 12:59 ` [PATCH] Add an "--output=(json|text|)" command-line option to both " david
2009-12-18 17:33 ` Carl Worth
2009-12-18 18:45 ` Scott Robinson
2009-12-19 0:36 ` David Bremner
2009-12-23 5:58 ` Carl Worth
2009-12-19 14:55 ` Prototype of --show option to control what is shown david
2009-12-19 14:55 ` [PATCH 1/3] rename option to select output format to --format from --output david
2009-12-19 14:55 ` [PATCH 2/3] notmuch-show.c: make calls to format functions conditional david
2009-12-19 14:55 ` [PATCH 3/3] notmuch-show.c: prototype tabular output format, with output control david
2010-03-09 19:51 ` Carl Worth
2010-03-09 20:19 ` David Bremner
2010-03-10 9:25 ` Carl Worth
2010-03-10 15:34 ` David Bremner
2009-12-20 20:31 ` [PATCH] notmuch-query.el: new file to support access to the notmuch database david
2009-12-21 17:21 ` Carl Worth
2009-12-21 18:01 ` David Bremner
2010-02-24 12:52 ` [PATCH v2] " david
2010-04-05 16:46 ` [PATCH v3] " david
2010-04-05 16:59 ` David Edmondson
2010-04-05 18:13 ` Carl Worth
2010-02-23 19:56 ` [PATCH] Add an "--output=(json|text|)" command-line option to both notmuch-search and notmuch-show Carl Worth
2010-02-23 21:00 ` JSON output as default [was: Re: [PATCH] Add an "--output=(json|text|)" command-line option...] Jameson Rollins
2010-02-23 23:35 ` Carl Worth
2010-02-24 13:54 ` Sebastian Spaeth
2009-12-18 17:31 ` Carl Worth [this message]
2009-12-18 18:47 ` [PATCH] JSON output for notmuch-search and notmuch-show Scott Robinson
2009-12-23 5:48 ` Carl Worth
2009-12-31 8:54 ` Scott Robinson
2009-12-31 12:49 ` David Bremner
2009-12-25 12:53 ` David Bremner
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