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Re: [imapext] SEARCHRES RFC5182

Alexey Melnikov <alexey.melnikov@isode.com> Thu, 11 March 2021 16:13 UTC

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From: Alexey Melnikov <alexey.melnikov@isode.com>
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Subject: Re: [imapext] SEARCHRES RFC5182
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Hi Adrian,

On 10/03/2021 20:14, Adrien de Croy wrote:
> Hi Alexey
>
> ------ Original Message ------
> From: "Alexey Melnikov" <alexey.melnikov@isode.com 
> <mailto:alexey.melnikov@isode.com>>
> To: "Adrien de Croy" <adrien@qbik.com <mailto:adrien@qbik.com>>
> Cc: "imapext@ietf.org <mailto:imapext@ietf.org>" <imapext@ietf.org 
> <mailto:imapext@ietf.org>>
> Sent: 10/03/2021 11:07:25 pm
> Subject: Re: [imapext] SEARCHRES RFC5182
>
>> Hi Adrien,
>>
>> On 09/03/2021 23:21, Adrien de Croy wrote:
>>> Hi Everyone
>>>
>>> I've been looking into this extension, but it has a number of 
>>> problems and uncertainties in the spec especially:
>>>
>>> * in relation to storing results of ESEARCH extensions, it refers to 
>>> them as messages).
>>
>> Can you elaborate/quote specific text which is confusing?
>>
>
>
> When the SAVE result option is combined with the MIN or MAX [ESEARCH]
>    result option, and none of the other ESEARCH result options are
>    present, the corresponding MIN/MAX is returned (if the search result
>    is not empty), but the "$" marker would contain a single message as
>    returned in the MIN/MAX return item.
>
>
> It's not clear if $ is storing the result of the MIN, or something else.
It is.
> But I guess those are the same for MIN and MAX - the IDs.
> $ only stores message IDs, not messages.  Maybe replace "contain a 
> single message" with "refers to a single message" or "contains the 
> message ID"
Right. Dave has explained the intent well, so yes, I mean a message 
reference.
>
> I guess I should have read it a few more times.  Maybe it's not so 
> unclear.
>
Best Regards,

Alexey

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