From: Stanley Lieber <sl@stanleylieber.com>
To: 9front@9front.org
Subject: Re: [9front] upas/fs plumb modify for self-made flag changes
Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 19:41:50 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E36ECCB6-F953-4CCD-B4FF-41E912F443B2@stanleylieber.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6f4abd898c45c7a0@orthanc.ca>
On February 5, 2020 5:16:03 PM EST, Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca> wrote:
>ori@eigenstate.org writes:
>
>> imap4resp0 may modfiy the flags to match what's on the
>> server. I think we want the server to have the final word
>> after we set the flags, so we want to set them first:
>
>That's correct. You have to think of an IMAP session as an
>all-encompassing state machine. Everything an IMAP client sends
>to a server is merely a suggestion. Nothing changes until the
>server sends something to the client saying a change has taken
>place.
>
>E.g., the client cannot mark a message as "deleted" unless and until
>the server sends it something stating the \Deleted flag has been
>set on that message, no matter how many times the client has tried
>setting that flag.
>
>--lyndon
don't i know it.
sl
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-02-01 12:24 theinicke
2020-02-02 22:18 ` [9front] " ori
2020-02-03 9:12 ` theinicke
2020-02-05 6:11 ` ori
2020-02-05 21:49 ` theinicke
2020-02-05 22:11 ` ori
2020-02-05 22:16 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2020-02-06 0:41 ` Stanley Lieber
2020-02-06 0:41 ` Stanley Lieber [this message]
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