[PATCH] Re: IMAP.cachemessagelist(): Protect against empty folders

Dave Abrahams dave at boostpro.com
Wed Sep 7 03:07:01 BST 2011


on Tue Sep 06 2011, Nicolas Sebrecht <nicolas.s-dev-AT-laposte.net> wrote:

> Thinking about this issue a bit more, a repository option like
>
>   ignore_empty_folder_errors = ['INBOX.ABUL', 'INBOX.DRAFT']"
>
> may do the trick.

Shouldn't we always ignore an error that happens only because of an
empty folder?  The fact that IMAP classifies something as an error
doesn't mean it should look like an error to a user.  Or am I missing
something?

-- 
Dave Abrahams
BoostPro Computing
http://www.boostpro.com





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