On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 10:15 PM, <anton at khirnov.net> wrote: > my attempts to make the vim client more usable somehow spiraled out of > control and turned into a huge rewrite. The intermediate results I > hereby present for your amusement and comments. > (attached as whole files, since the patch would be unreadable) > > The main point of the rewrite is splitting of a large part of the code > into Python. This should have the following advantages: > 1) python-notmuch bindings can be used, which should allow for cleaner > ? and more reliable code than running the binary and parsing its output > ? with regexps. > ? (also provides a nice use case for python-notmuch) > 2) Python's huge standard library makes implementing some features MUCH > easier. > 3) More people know Python than vimscript, thus making the client > ? development easier > > The code is ? quality, but should be close to usable. > It already has some features not present in the mainline vim client, > like attachments (viewing and sending, saving to file should be trivial > to add, will be done when I have some time), better support for unicode > and more. > > Some UI features from the mainline versions that I didn't use were > removed and customization options are somewhat lacking atm. This is of > course to be improved later, depending on the responses. > > Comments, bugreports and fixes very much welcome.
Do you have a git repo where to fetch these changes? Or can you provide a series of patches with 'git format-patch'? -- Felipe Contreras
