From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/66920 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Reiner Steib Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Wrappers for gnus-extract-address-components (was: [...] gnus-util.el) Date: Wed, 07 May 2008 20:08:49 +0200 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: Reiner Steib NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1210184170 27849 80.91.229.12 (7 May 2008 18:16:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 7 May 2008 18:16:10 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org To: Ted Zlatanov Original-X-From: ding-owner+M15398@lists.math.uh.edu Wed May 07 20:16:46 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JtoBy-00007e-HG for ding-account@gmane.org; Wed, 07 May 2008 20:16:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JtoAQ-0003AB-Gd; Wed, 07 May 2008 13:15:02 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JtoAO-00039u-Pl for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 07 May 2008 13:15:00 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1JtoAI-0003NP-9E for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 07 May 2008 13:15:00 -0500 Original-Received: from mail.uni-ulm.de ([134.60.1.11]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1JtoAV-0006LU-00 for ; Wed, 07 May 2008 20:15:07 +0200 Original-Received: from bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de (bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de [134.60.41.37]) by mail.uni-ulm.de (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m47IAHjo015523; Wed, 7 May 2008 20:10:18 +0200 (MEST) Original-Received: from localhost (bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de [134.60.41.37]) by bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D8EB130A8; Wed, 7 May 2008 20:10:17 +0200 (CEST) X-Face: 3Phac&+dw=IZHjhua]bp}LH<*p{qzj8u+ Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:66920 Archived-At: On Wed, May 07 2008, Ted Zlatanov on ding-patches: > * gnus-util.el (gnus-extract-address-component-name) > (gnus-extract-address-component-email): Convenience functions around > `gnus-extract-address-components'. I doubt that we need these wrappers. Just using `car' and `cadr' is sufficiently convenient for me. > +(defun gnus-extract-address-component-name (from) > + "Extract name from a From header. > +Uses `gnus-extract-address-components'." > + (nth 0 (gnus-extract-address-components from))) > + > +(defun gnus-extract-address-component-email (from) > + "Extract e-mail address from a From header. > +Uses `gnus-extract-address-components'." > + (nth 1 (gnus-extract-address-components from))) When introducing such wrapper, we might use (funcall gnus-extract-address-components ...) instead. And the names should be something more simple like `...-extract-name' and `...-extract-address'. As they should be usable in `message.el' as well, we should put them in `gmm-utils.el' to avoid code like this: (funcall (if (boundp gnus-extract-address-components) gnus-extract-address-components 'mail-extract-address-components) from) Or, `gnus-extract-address-components' could use an optional argument, which can have the values 'name or 'address. Opinions? Bye, Reiner. -- ,,, (o o) ---ooO-(_)-Ooo--- | PGP key available | http://rsteib.home.pages.de/