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python: improve Query.count_messages docstring

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Signed-off-by: Justus Winter <4winter@informatik.uni-hamburg.de>
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Justus Winter 2012-02-18 01:38:19 +01:00
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@ -162,23 +162,18 @@ class Query(object):
raise NullPointerError raise NullPointerError
return Messages(msgs_p, self) return Messages(msgs_p, self)
"""notmuch_query_count_messages"""
_count_messages = nmlib.notmuch_query_count_messages _count_messages = nmlib.notmuch_query_count_messages
_count_messages.argtypes = [NotmuchQueryP] _count_messages.argtypes = [NotmuchQueryP]
_count_messages.restype = c_uint _count_messages.restype = c_uint
def count_messages(self): def count_messages(self):
"""Estimate the number of messages matching the query '''
This function performs a search and returns Xapian's best This function performs a search and returns Xapian's best
guess as to the number of matching messages. It is much faster guess as to the number of matching messages.
than performing :meth:`search_messages` and counting the
result with `len()` (although it always returned the same
result in my tests). Technically, it wraps the underlying
*notmuch_query_count_messages* function.
:returns: :class:`Messages` :returns: the estimated number of messages matching this query
""" :rtype: int
'''
self._assert_query_is_initialized() self._assert_query_is_initialized()
return Query._count_messages(self._query) return Query._count_messages(self._query)