notmuch/bindings/python/notmuch/query.py
David Bremner 3721bd45d7 lib: replace deprecated n_q_count_threads with status returning version
This function was deprecated in notmuch 0.21.  We re-use the name for
a status returning version, and deprecate the _st name.
2017-03-22 08:35:07 -03:00

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"""
This file is part of notmuch.
Notmuch is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your
option) any later version.
Notmuch is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with notmuch. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
Copyright 2010 Sebastian Spaeth <Sebastian@SSpaeth.de>
"""
from ctypes import c_char_p, c_uint, POINTER, byref
from .globals import (
nmlib,
Enum,
_str,
NotmuchQueryP,
NotmuchThreadsP,
NotmuchDatabaseP,
NotmuchMessagesP,
)
from .errors import (
NotmuchError,
NullPointerError,
NotInitializedError,
)
from .threads import Threads
from .messages import Messages
class Query(object):
"""Represents a search query on an opened :class:`Database`.
A query selects and filters a subset of messages from the notmuch
database we derive from.
:class:`Query` provides an instance attribute :attr:`sort`, which
contains the sort order (if specified via :meth:`set_sort`) or
`None`.
Any function in this class may throw an :exc:`NotInitializedError`
in case the underlying query object was not set up correctly.
.. note:: Do remember that as soon as we tear down this object,
all underlying derived objects such as threads,
messages, tags etc will be freed by the underlying library
as well. Accessing these objects will lead to segfaults and
other unexpected behavior. See above for more details.
"""
# constants
SORT = Enum(['OLDEST_FIRST', 'NEWEST_FIRST', 'MESSAGE_ID', 'UNSORTED'])
"""Constants: Sort order in which to return results"""
def __init__(self, db, querystr):
"""
:param db: An open database which we derive the Query from.
:type db: :class:`Database`
:param querystr: The query string for the message.
:type querystr: utf-8 encoded str or unicode
"""
self._db = None
self._query = None
self.sort = None
self.create(db, querystr)
def _assert_query_is_initialized(self):
"""Raises :exc:`NotInitializedError` if self._query is `None`"""
if not self._query:
raise NotInitializedError()
"""notmuch_query_create"""
_create = nmlib.notmuch_query_create
_create.argtypes = [NotmuchDatabaseP, c_char_p]
_create.restype = NotmuchQueryP
def create(self, db, querystr):
"""Creates a new query derived from a Database
This function is utilized by __init__() and usually does not need to
be called directly.
:param db: Database to create the query from.
:type db: :class:`Database`
:param querystr: The query string
:type querystr: utf-8 encoded str or unicode
:raises:
:exc:`NullPointerError` if the query creation failed
(e.g. too little memory).
:exc:`NotInitializedError` if the underlying db was not
intitialized.
"""
db._assert_db_is_initialized()
# create reference to parent db to keep it alive
self._db = db
# create query, return None if too little mem available
query_p = Query._create(db._db, _str(querystr))
if not query_p:
raise NullPointerError
self._query = query_p
_set_sort = nmlib.notmuch_query_set_sort
_set_sort.argtypes = [NotmuchQueryP, c_uint]
_set_sort.argtypes = None
def set_sort(self, sort):
"""Set the sort order future results will be delivered in
:param sort: Sort order (see :attr:`Query.SORT`)
"""
self._assert_query_is_initialized()
self.sort = sort
self._set_sort(self._query, sort)
_exclude_tag = nmlib.notmuch_query_add_tag_exclude
_exclude_tag.argtypes = [NotmuchQueryP, c_char_p]
_exclude_tag.resttype = None
def exclude_tag(self, tagname):
"""Add a tag that will be excluded from the query results by default.
This exclusion will be overridden if this tag appears explicitly in the
query.
:param tagname: Name of the tag to be excluded
"""
self._assert_query_is_initialized()
self._exclude_tag(self._query, _str(tagname))
"""notmuch_query_search_threads"""
_search_threads = nmlib.notmuch_query_search_threads
_search_threads.argtypes = [NotmuchQueryP, POINTER(NotmuchThreadsP)]
_search_threads.restype = c_uint
def search_threads(self):
"""Execute a query for threads
Execute a query for threads, returning a :class:`Threads` iterator.
The returned threads are owned by the query and as such, will only be
valid until the Query is deleted.
The method sets :attr:`Message.FLAG`\.MATCH for those messages that
match the query. The method :meth:`Message.get_flag` allows us
to get the value of this flag.
:returns: :class:`Threads`
:raises: :exc:`NullPointerError` if search_threads failed
"""
self._assert_query_is_initialized()
threads_p = NotmuchThreadsP() # == NULL
status = Query._search_threads(self._query, byref(threads_p))
if status != 0:
raise NotmuchError(status)
if not threads_p:
raise NullPointerError
return Threads(threads_p, self)
"""notmuch_query_search_messages_st"""
_search_messages = nmlib.notmuch_query_search_messages
_search_messages.argtypes = [NotmuchQueryP, POINTER(NotmuchMessagesP)]
_search_messages.restype = c_uint
def search_messages(self):
"""Filter messages according to the query and return
:class:`Messages` in the defined sort order
:returns: :class:`Messages`
:raises: :exc:`NullPointerError` if search_messages failed
"""
self._assert_query_is_initialized()
msgs_p = NotmuchMessagesP() # == NULL
status = Query._search_messages(self._query, byref(msgs_p))
if status != 0:
raise NotmuchError(status)
if not msgs_p:
raise NullPointerError
return Messages(msgs_p, self)
_count_messages = nmlib.notmuch_query_count_messages
_count_messages.argtypes = [NotmuchQueryP, POINTER(c_uint)]
_count_messages.restype = c_uint
def count_messages(self):
'''
This function performs a search and returns Xapian's best
guess as to the number of matching messages.
:returns: the estimated number of messages matching this query
:rtype: int
'''
self._assert_query_is_initialized()
count = c_uint(0)
status = Query._count_messages(self._query, byref(count))
if status != 0:
raise NotmuchError(status)
return count.value
_count_threads = nmlib.notmuch_query_count_threads
_count_threads.argtypes = [NotmuchQueryP, POINTER(c_uint)]
_count_threads.restype = c_uint
def count_threads(self):
'''
This function performs a search and returns the number of
unique thread IDs in the matching messages. This is the same
as number of threads matching a search.
Note that this is a significantly heavier operation than
meth:`Query.count_messages`.
:returns: the number of threads returned by this query
:rtype: int
'''
self._assert_query_is_initialized()
count = c_uint(0)
status = Query._count_threads(self._query, byref(count))
if status != 0:
raise NotmuchError(status)
return count.value
_destroy = nmlib.notmuch_query_destroy
_destroy.argtypes = [NotmuchQueryP]
_destroy.restype = None
def __del__(self):
"""Close and free the Query"""
if self._query:
self._destroy(self._query)