Re: [PATCH 09/14] imap-send.c: remove namespace fields from struct imap

From: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
Date: Jan 14, 2013, 09:31 UTC
Message-ID: <50F3D085.9080102@alum.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20130114064347.GH3125@elie.Belkin>

On 01/14/2013 07:43 AM, Jonathan Nieder wrote:

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> Michael Haggerty wrote:
> 
> [...]
>> @@ -722,9 +667,9 @@ static int get_cmd_result(struct imap_store *ctx, struct imap_cmd *tcmd)
>>  			}
>>  
>>  			if (!strcmp("NAMESPACE", arg)) {
>> -				imap->ns_personal = parse_list(&cmd);
>> -				imap->ns_other = parse_list(&cmd);
>> -				imap->ns_shared = parse_list(&cmd);
>> +				skip_list(&cmd);
>> +				skip_list(&cmd);
>> +				skip_list(&cmd);
> 
> This codepath would only be triggered if we emit a NAMESPACE command,
> right?  If I am understanding correctly, a comment could make this
> less mystifying:
> 
> 				/* rfc2342 NAMESPACE response. */
> 				skip_list(&cmd);	/* Personal mailboxes */
> 				skip_list(&cmd);	/* Others' mailboxes */
> 				skip_list(&cmd);	/* Shared mailboxes */

Yes, the comments are useful.

> Though that's probably academic since hopefully this if branch
> will die soon. :)

Not by my hand :-) Maybe somebody more familiar with the IMAP protocol wants to take the code culling further...

Michael

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