;;; gnus-int.el --- backend interface functions for Gnus
-;; Copyright (C) 1996,97 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1996,97,98 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-;; Author: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no>
+;; Author: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
;; Keywords: news
;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
(t
(require 'nntp)))
(setq gnus-current-select-method gnus-select-method)
- (run-hooks 'gnus-open-server-hook)
+ (gnus-run-hooks 'gnus-open-server-hook)
(or
;; gnus-open-server-hook might have opened it
(gnus-server-opened gnus-select-method)
(gnus-message 5 "Opening %s server%s..." (car method)
(if (equal (nth 1 method) "") ""
(format " on %s" (nth 1 method)))))
- (run-hooks 'gnus-open-server-hook)
+ (gnus-run-hooks 'gnus-open-server-hook)
(prog1
(gnus-open-server method)
(unless silent
(error "Attempted use of a nil select method"))
(when (stringp method)
(setq method (gnus-server-to-method method)))
- (let ((func (intern (format "%s-%s" (if gnus-agent
- (gnus-agent-get-function method)
- (car method))
- function))))
- ;; If the functions isn't bound, we require the backend in
- ;; question.
+ ;; Check cache of constructed names.
+ (let* ((method-sym (if gnus-agent
+ (gnus-agent-get-function method)
+ (car method)))
+ (method-fns (get method-sym 'gnus-method-functions))
+ (func (let ((method-fnlist-elt (assq function method-fns)))
+ (unless method-fnlist-elt
+ (setq method-fnlist-elt
+ (cons function
+ (intern (format "%s-%s" method-sym function))))
+ (put method-sym 'gnus-method-functions
+ (cons method-fnlist-elt method-fns)))
+ (cdr method-fnlist-elt))))
+ ;; Maybe complain if there is no function.
(unless (fboundp func)
+ (unless (car method)
+ (error "Trying to require a method that doesn't exist"))
(require (car method))
- (when (and (not (fboundp func))
- (not noerror))
- ;; This backend doesn't implement this function.
- (error "No such function: %s" func)))
+ (when (not (fboundp func))
+ (if noerror
+ (setq func nil)
+ (error "No such function: %s" func))))
func))
\f
(defun gnus-request-body (article group)
"Request the body of ARTICLE in GROUP."
- (let ((gnus-command-method (gnus-find-method-for-group group)))
- (funcall (gnus-get-function gnus-command-method 'request-body)
- article (gnus-group-real-name group)
- (nth 1 gnus-command-method))))
+ (let* ((gnus-command-method (gnus-find-method-for-group group))
+ (head (gnus-get-function gnus-command-method 'request-body t))
+ res clean-up)
+ (cond
+ ;; Check the cache.
+ ((and gnus-use-cache
+ (numberp article)
+ (gnus-cache-request-article article group))
+ (setq res (cons group article)
+ clean-up t))
+ ;; Use `head' function.
+ ((fboundp head)
+ (setq res (funcall head article (gnus-group-real-name group)
+ (nth 1 gnus-command-method))))
+ ;; Use `article' function.
+ (t
+ (setq res (gnus-request-article article group)
+ clean-up t)))
+ (when clean-up
+ (save-excursion
+ (set-buffer nntp-server-buffer)
+ (goto-char (point-min))
+ (when (search-forward "\n\n" nil t)
+ (delete-region (point-min) (1- (point))))))
+ res))
(defun gnus-request-post (gnus-command-method)
"Post the current buffer using GNUS-COMMAND-METHOD."
(defun gnus-request-scan (group gnus-command-method)
"Request a SCAN being performed in GROUP from GNUS-COMMAND-METHOD.
If GROUP is nil, all groups on GNUS-COMMAND-METHOD are scanned."
- (let ((gnus-command-method
- (if group (gnus-find-method-for-group group) gnus-command-method))
- (gnus-inhibit-demon t))
- (funcall (gnus-get-function gnus-command-method 'request-scan)
- (and group (gnus-group-real-name group))
- (nth 1 gnus-command-method))))
+ (when gnus-plugged
+ (let ((gnus-command-method
+ (if group (gnus-find-method-for-group group) gnus-command-method))
+ (gnus-inhibit-demon t))
+ (funcall (gnus-get-function gnus-command-method 'request-scan)
+ (and group (gnus-group-real-name group))
+ (nth 1 gnus-command-method)))))
(defsubst gnus-request-update-info (info gnus-command-method)
"Request that GNUS-COMMAND-METHOD update INFO."