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.. cnotmuch documentation master file, created by
sphinx-quickstart on Tue Feb 2 10:00:47 2010.
.. currentmodule:: cnotmuch
Welcome to :mod:`cnotmuch`'s documentation
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The :mod:`cnotmuch` module provides an interface to the `notmuch <http://notmuchmail.org>`_ functionality, directly interfacing to a shared notmuch library.
The classes :class:`notmuch.Database`, :class:`notmuch.Query` provide most of the core functionality, returning :class:`notmuch.Messages` and :class:`notmuch.Tags`.
.. moduleauthor:: Sebastian Spaeth <Sebastian@SSpaeth.de>
:License: This module is covered under the GNU GPL v3 (or later).
This page contains the main API overview. More information on specific topics can be found on the following pages: (none here yet)
Notmuch can be imported as::
from cnotmuch import notmuch
or::
from cnotmuch.notmuch import Query,Database
.. toctree::
:maxdepth: 1
:mod:`notmuch` -- The Notmuch interface
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.. automodule:: cnotmuch.notmuch
:todo: Document nmlib,STATUS
:class:`Database` -- The underlying notmuch database
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.. autoclass:: Database([path=None[, create=False[, mode=MODE.READ_ONLY]]])
.. automethod:: create
.. automethod:: open(path, status=MODE.READ_ONLY)
.. automethod:: get_path
.. automethod:: find_message
.. automethod:: get_all_tags
.. attribute:: Database.MODE
Defines constants that are used as the mode in which to open a database.
MODE.READ_ONLY
Open the database in read-only mode
MODE.READ_WRITE
Open the database in read-write mode
.. autoattribute:: db_p
:class:`Query` -- Represents a notmuch Query
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.. autoclass:: Query
:members:
:class:`Messages` -- A bunch of messages
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.. autoclass:: Messages
:members:
:class:`Message` -- A single message
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.. autoclass:: Message
:members:
:class:`Tags` -- A bunch of notmuch tags
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.. autoclass:: Tags
:members:
.. data: '__notmuchcmd__'
This is the actual binary that will be executed in order to run a notmuch command. This is set to *notmuch* and should usually not be changed.
:exc:`NotmuchError` -- A Notmuch execution error
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.. autoexception:: NotmuchError
:members:
This execption inherits directly from :exc:`Exception` and is raised on errors during the notmuch execution.
:class:`STATUS` -- Notmuch operation return status
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.. autoclass:: STATUS
:members:
Indices and tables
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* :ref:`genindex`
* :ref:`search`