From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: [Q] what does this do ??
Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 09:06:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3wtdsbpq8.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <muxfyu08x3w.fsf@uzeb.lrde.epita.fr>
Didier Verna <didier@lrde.epita.fr> writes:
> There is a part that I fail to understand in nnml-generate-nov-database-1
> (when the group is empty):
>
> (if (not files)
> (let* ((group (nnheader-file-to-group
> (directory-file-name dir) nnml-directory))
> (info (cadr (assoc group nnml-group-alist))))
> (when info
> (setcar info (1+ (cdr info)))))
>
> Can anyone explain the purpose of this ??
Uhm... if the group is empty, but there's an entry in the
`nnml-group-alist', then this sets the entry to be `(45 . 44)'. Which
means "empty". (The highest number being lower than the highest, if
you get my drift.)
Unless I'm misreading.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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2005-07-27 8:35 Didier Verna
2005-08-03 20:56 ` Jesper Harder
2006-04-14 7:06 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
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