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+;;; nndb.el --- nndb access for Gnus
+;; Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+;; Author: Kai Grossjohann <grossjohann@ls6.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
+;; Keywords: news
+
+;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
+
+;; GNU Emacs 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 2, or (at your option)
+;; any later version.
+
+;; GNU Emacs 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 GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
+;; Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+;; Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+
+;;; Commentary:
+
+;; I have shamelessly snarfed the code of nntp.el from sgnus.
+;; Kai
+
+
+;;-
+;; Register nndb with known select methods.
+
+(setq gnus-valid-select-methods
+ (cons '("nndb" mail address respool prompt-address)
+ gnus-valid-select-methods))
+
+
+;;; Code:
+
+(require 'nnheader)
+(require 'nntp)
+(eval-when-compile (require 'cl))
+
+(eval-and-compile
+ (unless (fboundp 'open-network-stream)
+ (require 'tcp)))
+
+(eval-when-compile (require 'cl))
+
+(eval-and-compile
+ (autoload 'news-setup "rnewspost")
+ (autoload 'news-reply-mode "rnewspost")
+ (autoload 'cancel-timer "timer")
+ (autoload 'telnet "telnet" nil t)
+ (autoload 'telnet-send-input "telnet" nil t)
+ (autoload 'timezone-parse-date "timezone"))
+
+;; Declare nndb as derived from nntp
+
+(nnoo-declare nndb nntp)
+
+;; Variables specific to nndb
+
+;;- currently not used but just in case...
+(defvoo nndb-deliver-program "nndel"
+ "*The program used to put a message in an NNDB group.")
+
+;; Variables copied from nntp
+
+(defvoo nndb-server-opened-hook '(nntp-send-authinfo-from-file)
+ "Like nntp-server-opened-hook."
+ nntp-server-opened-hook)
+
+;(defvoo nndb-rlogin-parameters '("telnet" "${NNDBSERVER:=localhost}" "9000")
+; "*Parameters to nndb-open-login. Like nntp-rlogin-parameters."
+; nntp-rlogin-parameters)
+
+;(defvoo nndb-rlogin-user-name nil
+; "*User name for rlogin connect method."
+; nntp-rlogin-user-name)
+
+(defvoo nndb-address "localhost"
+ "*The name of the NNDB server."
+ nntp-address)
+
+(defvoo nndb-port-number 9000
+ "*Port number to connect to."
+ nntp-port-number)
+
+;(defvoo nndb-current-group ""
+; "Like nntp-current-group."
+; nntp-current-group)
+
+(defvoo nndb-status-string nil "" nntp-status-string)
+
+
+
+(defconst nndb-version "nndb 0.3"
+ "Version numbers of this version of NNDB.")
+
+
+;;; Interface functions.
+
+(nnoo-define-basics nndb)
+
+;; Import other stuff from nntp as is.
+
+(nnoo-import nndb
+ (nntp))
+
+;;- maybe this should be mail??
+;;-(defun nndb-request-type (group &optional article)
+;;- 'news)
+
+;;------------------------------------------------------------------
+;;- only new stuff below
+
+; nndb-request-update-info does not exist and is not needed
+
+; nndb-request-update-mark does not exist and is not needed
+
+; nndb-request-scan does not exist
+; get new mail from somewhere -- maybe this is not needed?
+; --> todo
+
+(deffoo nndb-request-create-group (group &optional server)
+ "Creates a group if it doesn't exist yet."
+ (nntp-send-command "^[23].*\n" "MKGROUP" group))
+
+; todo -- use some other time than the creation time of the article
+; best is time since article has been marked as expirable
+(deffoo nndb-request-expire-articles
+ (articles &optional group server force)
+ "Expires ARTICLES from GROUP on SERVER.
+If FORCE, delete regardless of exiration date, otherwise use normal
+expiry mechanism."
+ (let (msg art)
+ (nntp-possibly-change-server group server) ;;-
+ (while articles
+ (setq art (pop articles))
+ (nntp-send-command "^\\([23]\\|^423\\).*\n" "DATE" art)
+ (setq msg (nndb-status-message))
+ ;; CCC we shouldn't be using the variable nndb-status-string?
+ (if (string-match "^423" (nnheader-get-report 'nndb))
+ ()
+ (or (string-match "\\([0-9]+\\) \\([0-9]+\\)$" msg)
+ (error "Not a valid response for DATE command: %s"
+ msg))
+ (if (nnmail-expired-article-p
+ group
+ (list (string-to-int
+ (substring msg (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1)))
+ (string-to-int
+ (substring msg (match-beginning 2) (match-end 2))))
+ force)
+ (nnheader-message 5 "Deleting article %s in %s..."
+ art group)
+ (nntp-send-command "^[23].*\n" "DELETE" art))))))
+
+(deffoo nndb-request-move-article
+ (article group server accept-form &optional last)
+ "Move ARTICLE (a number) from GROUP on SERVER.
+Evals ACCEPT-FORM in current buffer, where the article is.
+Optional LAST is ignored."
+ (let ((artbuf (get-buffer-create " *nndb move*"))
+ result)
+ (and
+ (nndb-request-article article group server artbuf)
+ (save-excursion
+ (set-buffer artbuf)
+ (setq result (eval accept-form))
+ (kill-buffer (current-buffer))
+ result)
+ (nndb-request-expire-articles (list article)
+ group
+ server
+ t))
+ result))
+
+(deffoo nndb-request-accept-article (group server &optional last)
+ "The article in the current buffer is put into GROUP."
+ (nntp-possibly-change-server group server) ;;-
+ (let (art statmsg)
+ (when (nntp-send-command "^[23].*\r?\n" "ACCEPT" group)
+ (nnheader-insert "")
+ (nntp-encode-text)
+ (nntp-send-region-to-server (point-min) (point-max))
+ ;; 1.2a NNTP's post command is buggy. "^M" (\r) is not
+ ;; appended to end of the status message.
+ (nntp-wait-for-response "^[23].*\n")
+ (setq statmsg (nntp-status-message))
+ (or (string-match "^\\([0-9]+\\)" statmsg)
+ (error "nndb: %s" statmsg))
+ (setq art (substring statmsg
+ (match-beginning 1)
+ (match-end 1)))
+ (message "nndb: accepted %s" art)
+ (list art))))
+
+(deffoo nndb-request-replace-article (article group buffer)
+ "ARTICLE is the number of the article in GROUP to be replaced
+with the contents of the BUFFER."
+ (set-buffer buffer)
+ (let (art statmsg)
+ (when (nntp-send-command "^[23].*\r?\n" "REPLACE" (int-to-string article))
+ (nnheader-insert "")
+ (nntp-encode-text)
+ (nntp-send-region-to-server (point-min) (point-max))
+ ;; 1.2a NNTP's post command is buggy. "^M" (\r) is not
+ ;; appended to end of the status message.
+ (nntp-wait-for-response "^[23].*\n")
+; (setq statmsg (nntp-status-message))
+; (or (string-match "^\\([0-9]+\\)" statmsg)
+; (error "nndb: %s" statmsg))
+; (setq art (substring statmsg
+; (match-beginning 1)
+; (match-end 1)))
+; (message "nndb: replaced %s" art)
+ (list (int-to-string article)))))
+
+; nndb-request-delete-group does not exist
+; todo -- maybe later
+
+; nndb-request-rename-group does not exist
+; todo -- maybe later
+
+(provide 'nndb)
+
+