From 4792c3160a4384db15b25b8cb7419349379a6f3d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tomi Ollila Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2014 20:02:01 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Re: sanitization of args notmuch-cli in notmuch-emacs --- b2/ce59ecb54f39b973341f8a4d57f4b85b12c23f | 77 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 77 insertions(+) create mode 100644 b2/ce59ecb54f39b973341f8a4d57f4b85b12c23f diff --git a/b2/ce59ecb54f39b973341f8a4d57f4b85b12c23f b/b2/ce59ecb54f39b973341f8a4d57f4b85b12c23f new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0004c94e8 --- /dev/null +++ b/b2/ce59ecb54f39b973341f8a4d57f4b85b12c23f @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +Return-Path: +X-Original-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Delivered-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20558431FBC + for ; Tue, 4 Feb 2014 10:02:19 -0800 (PST) +X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org +X-Spam-Flag: NO +X-Spam-Score: 0 +X-Spam-Level: +X-Spam-Status: No, score=0 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[none] + autolearn=disabled +Received: from olra.theworths.org ([127.0.0.1]) + by localhost (olra.theworths.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) + with ESMTP id YFVj-3T+yTZA for ; + Tue, 4 Feb 2014 10:02:11 -0800 (PST) +Received: from guru.guru-group.fi (guru.guru-group.fi [46.183.73.34]) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A727431FBD + for ; Tue, 4 Feb 2014 10:02:11 -0800 (PST) +Received: from guru.guru-group.fi (localhost [IPv6:::1]) + by guru.guru-group.fi (Postfix) with ESMTP id 122C9100033; + Tue, 4 Feb 2014 20:02:02 +0200 (EET) +From: Tomi Ollila +To: David Bremner , notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Subject: Re: sanitization of args notmuch-cli in notmuch-emacs +In-Reply-To: <87mwi7uip0.fsf@maritornes.cs.unb.ca> +References: <87wqhcxb5j.fsf@maritornes.cs.unb.ca> + + <87mwi7uip0.fsf@maritornes.cs.unb.ca> +User-Agent: Notmuch/0.17+55~g4397960 (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/24.3.1 + (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) +X-Face: HhBM'cA~ +MIME-Version: 1.0 +Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 +Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable +X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 +Precedence: list +List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." + +List-Unsubscribe: , + +List-Archive: +List-Post: +List-Help: +List-Subscribe: , + +X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 18:02:19 -0000 + +On Tue, Feb 04 2014, David Bremner wrote: + +> Tomi Ollila writes: +> +>> +>> Maybe the cli should be fixed ? (and/or make emacs MUA resilient to +>> this kind of result) +>> +> +> Would it make any sense to output errors in structured format? I guess +> the downside is it would be harder for a human user to read. + +notmuch count --batch outputs just numbers separated by newline -- and +with emacs stdout & stderr are in the same stream (in this case too) +For that we'd need structured like notmuch count --batch --format=3Dsexp +and then write errors there... + +I don't think we can find SomeOne(tm) to do this -- or the =C3=BCberversion +like 'notmuch execute' which takes sexp/json document in stdin and +spits out sexp/json document for programs to parse ;D + +> d + +Romi -- 2.26.2