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From: Austin Clements <amdragon@mit.edu>
To: Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org>
Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 0/3] lib/cli/emacs: limit number of messages in search results
Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2011 16:21:43 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAH-f9WvKpRVg+H8Xu-FG6pmeegS29Z5C7Bw7sDLRoRTHMM-NSg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87obwwlsqo.fsf@nikula.org>

On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 6:07 PM, Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 14:44:29 -0700, Jameson Graef Rollins <jrollins@finestructure.net> wrote:
>> In order to push forward with this, though, I think we really need to
>> have a complete unit test for this new functionality.  We usually like
>> to see units tests that describe and then test for the new functionality
>> you wish to add, followed by the patches that provide the new
>> functionality.  Lots of good tests for new functionality being proposed
>> here shouldn't be too difficult to work out ahead of time.
>
> Right. I'd just like to make sure the approach I've taken (particularly
> patch 1 in the set as it touches the lib) is acceptable before spending
> time on testing and documentation etc. Indeed patches 1 and 2 changed
> fundamentally between v1 and v2 after some chats on IRC. If the comments
> now are favourable, I'll write the tests and documentation. (Though I
> guess I have to admit the tests would've been beneficial to me already
> now...)

The library interface looks perfectly reasonable and consistent to me.
 My only concern would be that there's no way to return errors from
notmuch_query_count_threads, but notmuch_query_count_messages has
exactly the same problem.

Other than that, you missed a few spaces before parentheses.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-11-04 20:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-31 21:18 [RFC PATCH v2 0/3] lib/cli/emacs: limit number of messages in search results Jani Nikula
2011-10-31 21:18 ` [RFC PATCH v2 1/3] lib: add function to get the number of threads matching a search Jani Nikula
2011-10-31 21:18 ` [RFC PATCH v2 2/3] cli: add options --first and --maxitems to notmuch search Jani Nikula
2011-10-31 21:18 ` [RFC PATCH v2 3/3] emacs: support limiting the number of results shown in search results Jani Nikula
2011-11-04 20:54   ` Austin Clements
2011-11-06 20:57     ` Jani Nikula
2011-10-31 21:44 ` [RFC PATCH v2 0/3] lib/cli/emacs: limit number of messages " Jameson Graef Rollins
2011-10-31 22:07   ` Jani Nikula
2011-10-31 22:19     ` Jameson Graef Rollins
2011-11-04 20:21     ` Austin Clements [this message]
2011-11-01 12:30 ` David Bremner
2011-11-02  9:27   ` Jani Nikula

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