[Twisted-Python] Re: IMAP fixes

Jp Calderone exarkun at intarweb.us
Thu Jul 3 05:25:40 MDT 2003


On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 01:09:10PM +0200, Anders Hammarquist wrote:
> In a message of Thu, 03 Jul 2003 05:11:22 EDT, Jp Calderone writes:
> >  Great stuff, I really really like your solution to the parsing problem. 
> >The patch is now applied, with a couple changes:
> 
> [...]
> 
> > [snip]
> 
> Yes, I absolutely want to keep it, but there should be no reason to keep
> it unlimitied. There are lots of places (particularly for mailbox names)
> where the grammar accepts atom or quoted or literal, and it would be a
> nightmare to have to deal with a string that sometimes may be a file (and
> keeping short strings like "inbox" in a file seems silly too). So please
> keep it, but I see no problems with limiting it to a few kb.
> 
> How about this:
> 

  This looks perfect.  Applied.

Content-Description: twisted-imap-030703

> >  I suppose I will be thinking about how to apply a similar change to the
> >client code, where it will have (at least to me ;) a much more noticable
> >affect on performance.  It seems a little tougher, but maybe a mapping of
> >responses to parsers would do the job...  Any ideas in this area would be
> >welcome :)
> 
> I'll have a look at it and see if I can come up with any ideas.

  Thanks!

  Jp
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