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1 ;;; gnus-agent.el --- Legacy unplugged support for Gnus
3 ;; Copyright (C) 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 ;; Author: Kevin Greiner <kgreiner@xpediantsolutions.com>
6 ;; Keywords: news
8 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
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23 ;;; Commentary:
25 ;; Conversion functions for the Agent.
27 ;;; Code:
28 (require 'gnus-start)
29 (require 'gnus-util)
30 (require 'gnus-range)
31 (require 'gnus-agent)
33 ;; Oort Gnus v0.08 - This release updated agent to no longer use
34 ;; history file and to support a compressed alist.
36 (defvar gnus-agent-compressed-agentview-search-only nil)
38 (defun gnus-agent-convert-to-compressed-agentview (converting-to)
39 "Iterates over all agentview files to ensure that they have been
40 converted to the compressed format."
42 (let ((search-in (list gnus-agent-directory))
43 here
44 members
45 member
46 converted-something)
47 (while (setq here (pop search-in))
48 (setq members (directory-files here t))
49 (while (setq member (pop members))
50 (cond ((string-match "/\\.\\.?$" member)
51 nil)
52 ((file-directory-p member)
53 (push member search-in))
54 ((equal (file-name-nondirectory member) ".agentview")
55 (setq converted-something
56 (or (gnus-agent-convert-agentview member)
57 converted-something))))))
59 (if converted-something
60 (gnus-message 4 "Successfully converted Gnus %s offline (agent) files to %s" gnus-newsrc-file-version converting-to))))
62 (defun gnus-agent-convert-to-compressed-agentview-prompt ()
63 (catch 'found-file-to-convert
64 (let ((gnus-agent-compressed-agentview-search-only t))
65 (gnus-agent-convert-to-compressed-agentview nil))))
67 (gnus-convert-mark-converter-prompt 'gnus-agent-convert-to-compressed-agentview 'gnus-agent-convert-to-compressed-agentview-prompt)
69 (defun gnus-agent-convert-agentview (file)
70 "Load FILE and do a `read' there."
71 (with-temp-buffer
72 (nnheader-insert-file-contents file)
73 (goto-char (point-min))
74 (let ((inhibit-quit t)
75 (alist (read (current-buffer)))
76 (version (condition-case nil (read (current-buffer))
77 (end-of-file 0)))
78 changed-version
79 history-file)
81 (cond
82 ((= version 0)
83 (let (entry
84 (gnus-command-method nil))
85 (mm-disable-multibyte) ;; everything is binary
86 (erase-buffer)
87 (insert "\n")
88 (let ((file (concat (file-name-directory file) "/history")))
89 (when (file-exists-p file)
90 (nnheader-insert-file-contents file)
91 (setq history-file file)))
93 (goto-char (point-min))
94 (while (not (eobp))
95 (if (and (looking-at
96 "[^\t\n]+\t\\([0-9]+\\)\t\\([^ \n]+\\) \\([0-9]+\\)")
97 (string= (gnus-agent-article-name ".agentview" (match-string 2))
98 file)
99 (setq entry (assoc (string-to-number (match-string 3)) alist)))
100 (setcdr entry (string-to-number (match-string 1))))
101 (forward-line 1))
102 (setq changed-version t)))
103 ((= version 1)
104 (setq changed-version t)))
106 (when changed-version
107 (when gnus-agent-compressed-agentview-search-only
108 (throw 'found-file-to-convert t))
110 (erase-buffer)
111 (let (article-id day-of-download comp-list compressed)
112 (while alist
113 (setq article-id (caar alist)
114 day-of-download (cdar alist)
115 comp-list (assq day-of-download compressed)
116 alist (cdr alist))
117 (if comp-list
118 (setcdr comp-list (cons article-id (cdr comp-list)))
119 (push (list day-of-download article-id) compressed)))
120 (setq alist compressed)
121 (while alist
122 (setq comp-list (pop alist))
123 (setcdr comp-list
124 (gnus-compress-sequence (nreverse (cdr comp-list)))))
125 (princ compressed (current-buffer)))
126 (insert "\n2\n")
127 (write-file file)
128 (when history-file
129 (delete-file history-file))
130 t))))
132 ;; End of Oort Gnus v0.08 updates
134 ;; No Gnus v0.3 - This release provides a mechanism for upgrading gnus
135 ;; from previous versions. Therefore, the previous
136 ;; hacks to handle a gnus-agent-expire-days that
137 ;; specifies a list of values can be removed.
139 (defun gnus-agent-unlist-expire-days (converting-to)
140 (when (listp gnus-agent-expire-days)
141 (let (buffer)
142 (unwind-protect
143 (save-window-excursion
144 (setq buffer (gnus-get-buffer-create " *Gnus agent upgrade*"))
145 (set-buffer buffer)
146 (erase-buffer)
147 (insert "The definition of gnus-agent-expire-days has been changed.\nYou currently have it set to the list:\n ")
148 (gnus-pp gnus-agent-expire-days)
150 (insert "\nIn order to use version '" converting-to "' of gnus, you will need to set\n")
151 (insert "gnus-agent-expire-days to an integer. If you still wish to set different\n")
152 (insert "expiration days to individual groups, you must instead set the\n")
153 (insert "'agent-days-until-old group and/or topic parameter.\n")
154 (insert "\n")
155 (insert "If you would like, gnus can iterate over every group comparing its name to the\n")
156 (insert "regular expressions that you currently have in gnus-agent-expire-days. When\n")
157 (insert "gnus finds a match, it will update that group's 'agent-days-until-old group\n")
158 (insert "parameter to the value associated with the regular expression.\n")
159 (insert "\n")
160 (insert "Whether gnus assigns group parameters, or not, gnus will terminate with an\n")
161 (insert "ERROR as soon as this function completes. The reason is that you must\n")
162 (insert "manually edit your configuration to either not set gnus-agent-expire-days or\n")
163 (insert "to set it to an integer before gnus can be used.\n")
164 (insert "\n")
165 (insert "Once you have successfully edited gnus-agent-expire-days, gnus will be able to\n")
166 (insert "execute past this function.\n")
167 (insert "\n")
168 (insert "Should gnus use gnus-agent-expire-days to assign\n")
169 (insert "agent-days-until-old parameters to individual groups? (Y/N)")
171 (switch-to-buffer buffer)
172 (beep)
173 (beep)
175 (let ((echo-keystrokes 0)
177 (while (progn (setq c (read-char-exclusive))
178 (cond ((or (eq c ?y) (eq c ?Y))
179 (save-excursion
180 (let ((groups (gnus-group-listed-groups)))
181 (while groups
182 (let* ((group (pop groups))
183 (days gnus-agent-expire-days)
184 (day (catch 'found
185 (while days
186 (when (eq 0 (string-match
187 (caar days)
188 group))
189 (throw 'found (cadar days)))
190 (setq days (cdr days)))
191 nil)))
192 (when day
193 (gnus-group-set-parameter group 'agent-days-until-old
194 day))))))
197 ((or (eq c ?n) (eq c ?N))
198 nil)
200 t))))))
201 (kill-buffer buffer))
202 (error "Change gnus-agent-expire-days to an integer for gnus to start"))))
204 ;; The gnus-agent-unlist-expire-days has its own conversion prompt.
205 ;; Therefore, hide the default prompt.
206 (gnus-convert-mark-converter-prompt 'gnus-agent-unlist-expire-days t)
208 (defun gnus-agent-unhook-expire-days (converting-to)
209 "Remove every lambda from gnus-group-prepare-hook that mention the
210 symbol gnus-agent-do-once in their definition. This should NOT be
211 necessary as gnus-agent.el no longer adds them. However, it is
212 possible that the hook was persistently saved."
213 (let ((h t)) ; iterate from bgn of hook
214 (while h
215 (let ((func (progn (when (eq h t)
216 ;; init h to list of functions
217 (setq h (cond ((listp gnus-group-prepare-hook)
218 gnus-group-prepare-hook)
219 ((boundp 'gnus-group-prepare-hook)
220 (list gnus-group-prepare-hook)))))
221 (pop h))))
223 (when (cond ((eq (type-of func) 'compiled-function)
224 ;; Search def. of compiled function for gnus-agent-do-once string
225 (let* (definition
226 print-level
227 print-length
228 (standard-output
229 (lambda (char)
230 (setq definition (cons char definition)))))
231 (princ func) ; populates definition with reversed list of characters
232 (let* ((i (length definition))
233 (s (make-string i 0)))
234 (while definition
235 (aset s (setq i (1- i)) (pop definition)))
237 (string-match "\\bgnus-agent-do-once\\b" s))))
238 ((listp func)
239 (eq (cadr (nth 2 func)) 'gnus-agent-do-once) ; handles eval'd lambda
242 (remove-hook 'gnus-group-prepare-hook func)
243 ;; I don't what remove-hook is going to actually do to the
244 ;; hook list so start over from the beginning.
245 (setq h t))))))
247 ;; gnus-agent-unhook-expire-days is safe in that it does not modify
248 ;; the .newsrc.eld file.
249 (gnus-convert-mark-converter-prompt 'gnus-agent-unhook-expire-days t)
251 (provide 'legacy-gnus-agent)
253 ;; arch-tag: 845c7b8a-88f7-4468-b8d7-94e8fc72cf1a
254 ;;; legacy-gnus-agent.el ends here