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Re: [imapext] CONDSTORE interaction with SORT/THREAD

Alexey Melnikov <alexey.melnikov@isode.com> Wed, 21 August 2013 14:06 UTC

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Subject: Re: [imapext] CONDSTORE interaction with SORT/THREAD
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On 12/08/2013 14:32, Jan Kundrát wrote:
> On Monday, 12 August 2013 13:56:17 CEST, Alexey Melnikov wrote:
>> 1). Use ESEARCH response (RFC 4731) to return MODSEQ for all matching 
>> messages and also extend it to return threaded results. For example:
>>
>>   * ESEARCH (TAG "A002") THREAD ((2)(3 6 (4 23)(44 7 96))) MODSEQ 
>> 909240921
>
> I would love to have the THREAD return option for ESEARCH; in fact, 
> I've tried to introduce it in draft-kundrat-incthread [1]. It will 
> help Trojita understand the matching between commands and responses 
> and therefore enable better pipelining.

I tend to agree with Timo that this needs a new capability. So what you 
are doing in draft-kundrat-incthread (once you fix ABNF as per my other 
comments) is the best way forward.

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