1 ;;; gnus-delay.el --- Delayed posting of articles
3 ;; Copyright (C) 2001-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 ;; Author: Kai Großjohann <Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE>
6 ;; Keywords: mail, news, extensions
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25 ;; Provide delayed posting of articles.
29 ;; * `gnus-delay-send-queue' barfs when group does not exist.
30 ;; * Integrate gnus-delay.el into the rest of Gnus automatically. How
31 ;; should this be done? Basically, we need to do what
32 ;; `gnus-delay-initialize' does. But in which files?
38 (autoload 'parse-time-string
"parse-time" nil nil
)
40 (defgroup gnus-delay nil
41 "Arrange for sending postings later."
45 (defcustom gnus-delay-group
"delayed"
46 "Group name for storing delayed articles."
50 (defcustom gnus-delay-header
"X-Gnus-Delayed"
51 "Header name for storing info about delayed articles."
55 (defcustom gnus-delay-default-delay
"3d"
56 "*Default length of delay."
60 (defcustom gnus-delay-default-hour
8
61 "*If deadline is given as date, then assume this time of day."
67 (defun gnus-delay-article (delay)
68 "Delay this article by some time.
69 DELAY is a string, giving the length of the time. Possible values are:
71 * <digits><units> for <units> in minutes (`m'), hours (`h'), days (`d'),
72 weeks (`w'), months (`M'), or years (`Y');
74 * YYYY-MM-DD for a specific date. The time of day is given by the
75 variable `gnus-delay-default-hour', minute and second are zero.
77 * hh:mm for a specific time. Use 24h format. If it is later than this
78 time, then the deadline is tomorrow, else today."
81 "Target date (YYYY-MM-DD), time (hh:mm), or length of delay (units in [mhdwMY]): "
82 gnus-delay-default-delay
)))
83 (let (num unit days year month day hour minute deadline
)
85 "\\([0-9][0-9][0-9]?[0-9]?\\)-\\([0-9]+\\)-\\([0-9]+\\)"
87 (setq year
(string-to-number (match-string 1 delay
))
88 month
(string-to-number (match-string 2 delay
))
89 day
(string-to-number (match-string 3 delay
)))
92 (encode-time 0 0 ; second and minute
93 gnus-delay-default-hour
95 ((string-match "\\([0-9]+\\):\\([0-9]+\\)" delay
)
96 (setq hour
(string-to-number (match-string 1 delay
))
97 minute
(string-to-number (match-string 2 delay
)))
98 ;; Use current time, except...
99 (setq deadline
(apply 'vector
(decode-time (current-time))))
100 ;; ... for minute and hour.
101 (aset deadline
1 minute
)
102 (aset deadline
2 hour
)
103 ;; Convert to seconds.
104 (setq deadline
(gnus-float-time (apply 'encode-time
105 (append deadline nil
))))
106 ;; If this time has passed already, add a day.
107 (when (< deadline
(gnus-float-time))
108 (setq deadline
(+ 86400 deadline
))) ; 86400 secs/day
109 ;; Convert seconds to date header.
110 (setq deadline
(message-make-date
111 (seconds-to-time deadline
))))
112 ((string-match "\\([0-9]+\\)\\s-*\\([mhdwMY]\\)" delay
)
113 (setq num
(match-string 1 delay
))
114 (setq unit
(match-string 2 delay
))
115 ;; Start from seconds, then multiply into needed units.
116 (setq num
(string-to-number num
))
117 (cond ((string= unit
"Y")
118 (setq delay
(* num
60 60 24 365)))
120 (setq delay
(* num
60 60 24 30)))
122 (setq delay
(* num
60 60 24 7)))
124 (setq delay
(* num
60 60 24)))
126 (setq delay
(* num
60 60)))
128 (setq delay
(* num
60))))
129 (setq deadline
(message-make-date
130 (seconds-to-time (+ (gnus-float-time) delay
)))))
131 (t (error "Malformed delay `%s'" delay
)))
132 (message-add-header (format "%s: %s" gnus-delay-header deadline
)))
133 (set-buffer-modified-p t
)
134 ;; If group does not exist, create it.
135 (gnus-agent-queue-setup gnus-delay-group
)
136 (message-disassociate-draft)
137 (nndraft-request-associate-buffer gnus-delay-group
)
139 (kill-buffer (current-buffer))
140 (message-do-actions message-postpone-actions
))
143 (defun gnus-delay-send-queue ()
144 "Send all the delayed messages that are due now."
147 (let* ((group (format "nndraft:%s" gnus-delay-group
))
148 (message-send-hook (copy-sequence message-send-hook
))
151 (when (gnus-group-entry group
)
152 (gnus-activate-group group
)
153 (add-hook 'message-send-hook
154 (lambda () (message-remove-header gnus-delay-header
)))
155 (setq articles
(nndraft-articles))
156 (while (setq article
(pop articles
))
157 (gnus-request-head article group
)
158 (set-buffer nntp-server-buffer
)
159 (goto-char (point-min))
160 (if (re-search-forward
161 (concat "^" (regexp-quote gnus-delay-header
) ":\\s-+")
164 (setq deadline
(nnheader-header-value))
165 (setq deadline
(apply 'encode-time
166 (parse-time-string deadline
)))
167 (setq deadline
(time-since deadline
))
168 (when (and (>= (nth 0 deadline
) 0)
169 (>= (nth 1 deadline
) 0))
170 (message "Sending delayed article %d" article
)
171 (gnus-draft-send article group
)
172 (message "Sending delayed article %d...done" article
)))
173 (message "Delay header missing for article %d" article
)))))))
176 (defun gnus-delay-initialize (&optional no-keymap no-check
)
177 "Initialize the gnus-delay package.
178 This sets up a key binding in `message-mode' to delay a message.
179 This tells Gnus to look for delayed messages after getting new news.
181 The optional arg NO-KEYMAP is ignored.
182 Checking delayed messages is skipped if optional arg NO-CHECK is non-nil."
184 (add-hook 'gnus-get-new-news-hook
'gnus-delay-send-queue
)))
186 (provide 'gnus-delay
)
189 ;; coding: iso-8859-1
192 ;;; gnus-delay.el ends here