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Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Gro=DFjohann) writes:
> Maybe the right solution is to change gnus-request-*-article to run
> some hooks just before invoking the backend-specific functions.  Then
> your code can add stuff to the hooks.  WDYT?

That sounds perfect.  For full generality, you might even want hooks
before and after each of the backend-specific invocations.

Jeremy