From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/37564 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Cache/Agent unification Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2001 21:08:15 +0200 Message-ID: References: <2nae1d84cb.fsf@piglet.jia.vnet> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035172956 14525 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 04:02:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 04:02:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org Return-Path: Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 23937 invoked from network); 6 Aug 2001 19:08:45 -0000 Original-Received: from waldorf.cs.uni-dortmund.de (129.217.4.42) by gnus.org with SMTP; 6 Aug 2001 19:08:45 -0000 Original-Received: from lothlorien.cs.uni-dortmund.de (lothlorien.cs.uni-dortmund.de [129.217.19.67]) by waldorf.cs.uni-dortmund.de with ESMTP id VAA12649; Mon, 6 Aug 2001 21:08:16 +0200 (MES) Original-Received: from lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de (lucy [129.217.19.80]) by lothlorien.cs.uni-dortmund.de id VAA14031; Mon, 6 Aug 2001 21:08:15 +0200 (MET DST) Original-Received: (from grossjoh@localhost) by lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de (8.9.3/8.9.3/Debian 8.9.3-21) id VAA07715; Mon, 6 Aug 2001 21:08:15 +0200 Original-To: ShengHuo ZHU In-Reply-To: <2nae1d84cb.fsf@piglet.jia.vnet> (ShengHuo ZHU's message of "Mon, 06 Aug 2001 10:51:00 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) Emacs/21.0.105 Original-Lines: 15 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:37564 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:37564 ShengHuo ZHU writes: > The idea sounds good to me. But I'd like to think Agent as the > second level cache instead of Agent/Cache unification. Cache and > Agent is for different purposes. Which different purposes? The only difference I can see is that I use the cache to have a local copy even after the server expired something. But is that enough to warrant a whole new module? kai -- ~/.signature: No such file or directory