Paul J Stevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Aaron Stone wrote: > > I think it's a really interesting idea, and makes a lot of sense once > > we have the headers parsed out as there'd be no reason to search the > > messageblks, and indeed no reason to look at them at all unless it's > > the message you want. > > Uhm, howabout imap searches on the messagebodies. They will always > require looking at the messageblks. I would prefer defering the actual > search to the databaseengine, instead of retrieving and searching each > message one by one, as is currently the case.
Very good point, I did forget about that -- or might have had some idea in the back of my head like using a search engine to maintain a more highly searchable body cache. MySQL with InnoDB tables no longer supports fulltext indices :-( Aaron --
