1 ;;; nndb.el --- nndb access for Gnus
2 ;; Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 ;; Author: Kai Grossjohann <grossjohann@ls6.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
7 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
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26 ;; I have shamelessly snarfed the code of nntp.el from sgnus.
31 ;; Register nndb with known select methods.
33 (setq gnus-valid-select-methods
34 (cons '("nndb" mail address respool prompt-address)
35 gnus-valid-select-methods))
42 (eval-when-compile (require 'cl))
45 (unless (fboundp 'open-network-stream)
48 (eval-when-compile (require 'cl))
51 (autoload 'news-setup "rnewspost")
52 (autoload 'news-reply-mode "rnewspost")
53 (autoload 'cancel-timer "timer")
54 (autoload 'telnet "telnet" nil t)
55 (autoload 'telnet-send-input "telnet" nil t)
56 (autoload 'timezone-parse-date "timezone"))
58 ;; Declare nndb as derived from nntp
60 (nnoo-declare nndb nntp)
62 ;; Variables specific to nndb
64 ;;- currently not used but just in case...
65 (defvoo nndb-deliver-program "nndel"
66 "*The program used to put a message in an NNDB group.")
68 ;; Variables copied from nntp
70 (defvoo nndb-server-opened-hook '(nntp-send-authinfo-from-file)
71 "Like nntp-server-opened-hook."
72 nntp-server-opened-hook)
74 ;(defvoo nndb-rlogin-parameters '("telnet" "${NNDBSERVER:=localhost}" "9000")
75 ; "*Parameters to nndb-open-login. Like nntp-rlogin-parameters."
76 ; nntp-rlogin-parameters)
78 ;(defvoo nndb-rlogin-user-name nil
79 ; "*User name for rlogin connect method."
80 ; nntp-rlogin-user-name)
82 (defvoo nndb-address "localhost"
83 "*The name of the NNDB server."
86 (defvoo nndb-port-number 9000
87 "*Port number to connect to."
90 ;(defvoo nndb-current-group ""
91 ; "Like nntp-current-group."
94 (defvoo nndb-status-string nil "" nntp-status-string)
98 (defconst nndb-version "nndb 0.3"
99 "Version numbers of this version of NNDB.")
102 ;;; Interface functions.
104 (nnoo-define-basics nndb)
106 ;;- maybe this should be mail??
107 ;;-(defun nndb-request-type (group &optional article)
110 ;;------------------------------------------------------------------
111 ;;- only new stuff below
113 ; nndb-request-update-info does not exist and is not needed
115 ; nndb-request-update-mark does not exist and is not needed
117 ; nndb-request-scan does not exist
118 ; get new mail from somewhere -- maybe this is not needed?
121 (deffoo nndb-request-create-group (group &optional server)
122 "Creates a group if it doesn't exist yet."
123 (nntp-send-command "^[23].*\n" "MKGROUP" group))
125 ; todo -- use some other time than the creation time of the article
126 ; best is time since article has been marked as expirable
127 (deffoo nndb-request-expire-articles
128 (articles &optional group server force)
129 "Expires ARTICLES from GROUP on SERVER.
130 If FORCE, delete regardless of exiration date, otherwise use normal
133 (nntp-possibly-change-server group server) ;;-
135 (setq art (pop articles))
136 (nntp-send-command "^\\([23]\\|^423\\).*\n" "DATE" art)
137 (setq msg (nndb-status-message))
138 ;; CCC we shouldn't be using the variable nndb-status-string?
139 (if (string-match "^423" (nnheader-get-report 'nndb))
141 (or (string-match "\\([0-9]+\\) \\([0-9]+\\)$" msg)
142 (error "Not a valid response for DATE command: %s"
144 (if (nnmail-expired-article-p
147 (substring msg (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1)))
149 (substring msg (match-beginning 2) (match-end 2))))
151 (nnheader-message 5 "Deleting article %s in %s..."
153 (nntp-send-command "^[23].*\n" "DELETE" art))))))
155 (deffoo nndb-request-move-article
156 (article group server accept-form &optional last)
157 "Move ARTICLE (a number) from GROUP on SERVER.
158 Evals ACCEPT-FORM in current buffer, where the article is.
159 Optional LAST is ignored."
160 (let ((artbuf (get-buffer-create " *nndb move*"))
163 (nndb-request-article article group server artbuf)
166 (setq result (eval accept-form))
167 (kill-buffer (current-buffer))
169 (nndb-request-expire-articles (list article)
175 (deffoo nndb-request-accept-article (group server &optional last)
176 "The article in the current buffer is put into GROUP."
177 (nntp-possibly-change-server group server) ;;-
179 (when (nntp-send-command "^[23].*\r?\n" "ACCEPT" group)
182 (nntp-send-region-to-server (point-min) (point-max))
183 ;; 1.2a NNTP's post command is buggy. "^M" (\r) is not
184 ;; appended to end of the status message.
185 (nntp-wait-for-response "^[23].*\n")
186 (setq statmsg (nntp-status-message))
187 (or (string-match "^\\([0-9]+\\)" statmsg)
188 (error "nndb: %s" statmsg))
189 (setq art (substring statmsg
192 (message "nndb: accepted %s" art)
195 (deffoo nndb-request-replace-article (article group buffer)
196 "ARTICLE is the number of the article in GROUP to be replaced
197 with the contents of the BUFFER."
200 (when (nntp-send-command "^[23].*\r?\n" "REPLACE" (int-to-string article))
203 (nntp-send-region-to-server (point-min) (point-max))
204 ;; 1.2a NNTP's post command is buggy. "^M" (\r) is not
205 ;; appended to end of the status message.
206 (nntp-wait-for-response "^[23].*\n")
207 ; (setq statmsg (nntp-status-message))
208 ; (or (string-match "^\\([0-9]+\\)" statmsg)
209 ; (error "nndb: %s" statmsg))
210 ; (setq art (substring statmsg
211 ; (match-beginning 1)
213 ; (message "nndb: replaced %s" art)
214 (list (int-to-string article)))))
216 ; nndb-request-delete-group does not exist
217 ; todo -- maybe later
219 ; nndb-request-rename-group does not exist
220 ; todo -- maybe later
222 ;; Import stuff from nntp
226 ;; Import other stuff from nntp as is.