Re: [Evolution-hackers] The Junk folder & API

[Lee Revell <rlrevell joe-job com>]

On Sun, 2005-05-29 at 15:21 -0400, Joe Shaw wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-05-29 at 18:43 +0530, Not Zed wrote:
> > The information is also stored in the X-Evolution header.  So you have
> > full access to the junk flag, even if you only parse the mailbox.
> 
> Ah, excellent, thanks for the info.  We're actually already parsing the
> first half of X-Evolution to get the UID out, so this will be easy to
> add.
> 
> > You don't have access to things like labels and colours though, which
> > aren't written to the X-Evolution header anymore - for performance
> > reasons.
> 
> We're not indexing those anyway, although it'd be nice.

Wait, so Evolution does not expose a more efficient API than brute force
mbox parsing?  Evolution presumably builds internal indices for
performance reasons, can't these just be exposed?

Lee