1 ;;; gnus-delay.el --- Delayed posting of articles
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5 ;; Author: Kai Großjohann <Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE>
6 ;; Keywords: mail, news, extensions
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27 ;; Provide delayed posting of articles.
31 ;; * `gnus-delay-send-queue' barfs when group does not exist.
32 ;; * Integrate gnus-delay.el into the rest of Gnus automatically. How
33 ;; should this be done? Basically, we need to do what
34 ;; `gnus-delay-initialize' does. But in which files?
40 (autoload 'parse-time-string
"parse-time" nil nil
)
42 (defgroup gnus-delay nil
43 "Arrange for sending postings later."
47 (defcustom gnus-delay-group
"delayed"
48 "Group name for storing delayed articles."
52 (defcustom gnus-delay-header
"X-Gnus-Delayed"
53 "Header name for storing info about delayed articles."
57 (defcustom gnus-delay-default-delay
"3d"
58 "*Default length of delay."
62 (defcustom gnus-delay-default-hour
8
63 "*If deadline is given as date, then assume this time of day."
69 (defun gnus-delay-article (delay)
70 "Delay this article by some time.
71 DELAY is a string, giving the length of the time. Possible values are:
73 * <digits><units> for <units> in minutes (`m'), hours (`h'), days (`d'),
74 weeks (`w'), months (`M'), or years (`Y');
76 * YYYY-MM-DD for a specific date. The time of day is given by the
77 variable `gnus-delay-default-hour', minute and second are zero.
79 * hh:mm for a specific time. Use 24h format. If it is later than this
80 time, then the deadline is tomorrow, else today."
83 "Target date (YYYY-MM-DD) or length of delay (units in [mhdwMY]): "
84 gnus-delay-default-delay
)))
85 (let (num unit days year month day hour minute deadline
)
87 "\\([0-9][0-9][0-9]?[0-9]?\\)-\\([0-9]+\\)-\\([0-9]+\\)"
89 (setq year
(string-to-number (match-string 1 delay
))
90 month
(string-to-number (match-string 2 delay
))
91 day
(string-to-number (match-string 3 delay
)))
94 (encode-time 0 0 ; second and minute
95 gnus-delay-default-hour
97 ((string-match "\\([0-9]+\\):\\([0-9]+\\)" delay
)
98 (setq hour
(string-to-number (match-string 1 delay
))
99 minute
(string-to-number (match-string 2 delay
)))
100 ;; Use current time, except...
101 (setq deadline
(apply 'vector
(decode-time (current-time))))
102 ;; ... for minute and hour.
103 (aset deadline
1 minute
)
104 (aset deadline
2 hour
)
105 ;; Convert to seconds.
106 (setq deadline
(time-to-seconds (apply 'encode-time
107 (append deadline nil
))))
108 ;; If this time has passed already, add a day.
109 (when (< deadline
(time-to-seconds (current-time)))
110 (setq deadline
(+ 3600 deadline
))) ;3600 secs/day
111 ;; Convert seconds to date header.
112 (setq deadline
(message-make-date
113 (seconds-to-time deadline
))))
114 ((string-match "\\([0-9]+\\)\\s-*\\([mhdwMY]\\)" delay
)
115 (setq num
(match-string 1 delay
))
116 (setq unit
(match-string 2 delay
))
117 ;; Start from seconds, then multiply into needed units.
118 (setq num
(string-to-number num
))
119 (cond ((string= unit
"Y")
120 (setq delay
(* num
60 60 24 365)))
122 (setq delay
(* num
60 60 24 30)))
124 (setq delay
(* num
60 60 24 7)))
126 (setq delay
(* num
60 60 24)))
128 (setq delay
(* num
60 60)))
130 (setq delay
(* num
60))))
131 (setq deadline
(message-make-date
132 (seconds-to-time (+ (time-to-seconds (current-time))
134 (t (error "Malformed delay `%s'" delay
)))
135 (message-add-header (format "%s: %s" gnus-delay-header deadline
)))
136 (set-buffer-modified-p t
)
137 ;; If group does not exist, create it.
138 (let ((group (format "nndraft:%s" gnus-delay-group
)))
139 (gnus-agent-queue-setup gnus-delay-group
))
140 (message-disassociate-draft)
141 (nndraft-request-associate-buffer gnus-delay-group
)
143 (kill-buffer (current-buffer))
144 (message-do-actions message-postpone-actions
))
147 (defun gnus-delay-send-queue ()
148 "Send all the delayed messages that are due now."
151 (let* ((group (format "nndraft:%s" gnus-delay-group
))
152 (message-send-hook (copy-sequence message-send-hook
))
155 (when (gnus-gethash group gnus-newsrc-hashtb
)
156 (gnus-activate-group group
)
157 (add-hook 'message-send-hook
159 (message-remove-header gnus-delay-header
)))
160 (setq articles
(nndraft-articles))
161 (while (setq article
(pop articles
))
162 (gnus-request-head article group
)
163 (set-buffer nntp-server-buffer
)
164 (goto-char (point-min))
165 (if (re-search-forward
166 (concat "^" (regexp-quote gnus-delay-header
) ":\\s-+")
169 (setq deadline
(nnheader-header-value))
170 (setq deadline
(apply 'encode-time
171 (parse-time-string deadline
)))
172 (setq deadline
(time-since deadline
))
173 (when (and (>= (nth 0 deadline
) 0)
174 (>= (nth 1 deadline
) 0))
175 (message "Sending delayed article %d" article
)
176 (gnus-draft-send article group
)
177 (message "Sending delayed article %d...done" article
)))
178 (message "Delay header missing for article %d" article
)))))))
181 (defun gnus-delay-initialize (&optional no-keymap no-check
)
182 "Initialize the gnus-delay package.
183 This sets up a key binding in `message-mode' to delay a message.
184 This tells Gnus to look for delayed messages after getting new news.
186 The optional arg NO-KEYMAP is ignored.
187 Checking delayed messages is skipped if optional arg NO-CHECK is non-nil."
189 (add-hook 'gnus-get-new-news-hook
'gnus-delay-send-queue
)))
191 (provide 'gnus-delay
)
194 ;; coding: iso-8859-1
197 ;; arch-tag: fb2ad634-a897-4142-a503-f5991ec2349d
198 ;;; gnus-delay.el ends here