From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: <ding@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: nnimap ignoring server options?
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 13:28:08 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lj5uox53.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3k4ledq59.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "Tue, 19 Oct 2010 19:54:42 +0200")
On Tue, 19 Oct 2010 19:54:42 +0200 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> wrote:
LMI> Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:
>> That seems easy to fix:
>>
>> (when (symbolp port) (setq port (symbol-name port)))
>>
>> ...and I think it would be a good fit, generally, since service names
>> tend to be within the symbol character set. Any reasons not to do this?
LMI> This should be done in the code that maps service names to numbers to
LMI> avoid having some taking 'imaps and other taking "imaps". That would
LMI> probably be Fmake_network_process.
Here's a patch. It also corrects the docs (getservbyname will be called
if getaddrinfo is not available, so either way a string will work, which
is not what the docs say). WDYT?
Ted
=== modified file 'src/process.c'
--- src/process.c 2010-10-08 10:14:47 +0000
+++ src/process.c 2010-10-19 18:26:51 +0000
@@ -2978,10 +2978,11 @@
host, and only clients connecting to that address will be accepted.
:service SERVICE -- SERVICE is name of the service desired, or an
-integer specifying a port number to connect to. If SERVICE is t,
-a random port number is selected for the server. (If Emacs was
-compiled with getaddrinfo, a port number can also be specified as a
-string, e.g. "80", as well as an integer. This is not portable.)
+integer specifying a port number to connect to. If SERVICE is t, a
+random port number is selected for the server. A port number can also
+be specified as a string, e.g. "80", or a symbol whose name will be
+used, as well as an integer. This is not necessarily portable; either
+getaddrinfo or getservbyname will be used to look up the port number.
:type TYPE -- TYPE is the type of connection. The default (nil) is a
stream type connection, `datagram' creates a datagram type connection,
@@ -3303,6 +3304,11 @@
Otherwise, use getservbyname to lookup the service. */
if (!NILP (host))
{
+ /* Take a symbol as the service and convert it to a string. */
+ if (SYMBOLP (service))
+ {
+ service = Fsymbol_name (service);
+ }
/* SERVICE can either be a string or int.
Convert to a C string for later use by getaddrinfo. */
@@ -3347,6 +3353,12 @@
/* We end up here if getaddrinfo is not defined, or in case no hostname
has been specified (e.g. for a local server process). */
+ /* Take a symbol as the service and convert it to a string. */
+ if (SYMBOLP (service))
+ {
+ service = Fsymbol_name (service);
+ }
+
if (EQ (service, Qt))
port = 0;
else if (INTEGERP (service))
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-19 18:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-11 1:30 Andrew J Cosgriff
2010-10-11 18:03 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-11 21:19 ` Andrew J Cosgriff
2010-10-12 12:43 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-13 22:33 ` Andrew J Cosgriff
2010-10-13 22:59 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-14 23:29 ` Andrew J Cosgriff
2010-10-15 7:43 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-15 9:53 ` Andrew J Cosgriff
2010-10-15 14:02 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-17 21:54 ` Andrew J Cosgriff
2010-10-17 22:00 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-18 21:07 ` Andrew J Cosgriff
2010-10-18 21:59 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-18 23:47 ` Andrew J Cosgriff
2010-10-18 23:52 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-19 0:41 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2010-10-19 17:52 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-19 18:36 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-10-19 18:30 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-10-19 14:13 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-19 17:54 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-19 18:28 ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2010-10-19 18:30 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-12 4:00 ` Bruno Tavernier
2010-10-12 8:23 ` Andrew J Cosgriff
2010-10-12 12:43 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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