Add recent argument to nnimap-find-article-by-message-id

Signed-off-by: Julien Danjou <julien@danjou.info>
Conflicts:

	lisp/ChangeLog
	lisp/nnimap.el

diff --git a/lisp/nnimap.el b/lisp/nnimap.el
index 9b460f3..4952c4e 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/nnimap.el
+++ b/lisp/nnimap.el
@@ -980,21 +980,31 @@ textual parts.")
                               (cdr (assoc "SEARCH" (cdr result))))))))))
 
 
-(defun nnimap-find-article-by-message-id (group server message-id)
-  "Search for message with MESSAGE-ID in GROUP from SERVER."
+(defun nnimap-find-article-by-message-id (group server message-id &optional limit)
+  "Search for message with MESSAGE-ID in GROUP from SERVER.
+If LIMIT, first try to limit the search to the N last articles."
   (with-current-buffer (nnimap-buffer)
     (erase-buffer)
-    (nnimap-change-group group server nil t)
-    (let ((sequence
-          (nnimap-send-command "UID SEARCH HEADER Message-Id %S" message-id))
-         article result)
-      (setq result (nnimap-wait-for-response sequence))
-      (when (and result
-                (car (setq result (nnimap-parse-response))))
-       ;; Select the last instance of the message in the group.
-       (and (setq article
-                  (car (last (cdr (assoc "SEARCH" (cdr result))))))
-            (string-to-number article))))))
+    (let* ((number-of-article
+           (catch 'found
+             (dolist (result (cdr (nnimap-change-group group server nil t)))
+               (when (equal "EXISTS" (cadr result))
+                 (throw 'found (car result))))))
+           (sequence
+            (nnimap-send-command "UID SEARCH%s HEADER Message-Id %S"
+                                 (if (and limit number-of-article)
+                                     ;; The -1 is because IMAP message
+                                     ;; numbers are one-based rather than
+                                     ;; zero-based.
+                                     (format " %s:*" (- (string-to-number number-of-article) limit -1))
+                                   "")
+                                 message-id)))
+      (when (nnimap-wait-for-response sequence)
+        (let ((article (car (last (cdr (assoc "SEARCH" (nnimap-parse-response)))))))
+          (if article
+              (string-to-number article)
+            (when (and limit number-of-article)
+              (nnimap-find-article-by-message-id group server message-id))))))))
 
 (defun nnimap-delete-article (articles)
   (with-current-buffer (nnimap-buffer)