Re: eudc conversion to bbdb (in bbdb3.1.2?)

2015-11-22 Thread Roland Winkler
On Sun Nov 22 2015 Barak A. Pearlmutter wrote: > Part of the motivation of making a stable and nice API is that > people might find other unanticipated uses. Letting my imagination > run wild: integration with spelling correction to make it correct > names, There is actually already

Re: eudc conversion to bbdb (in bbdb3.1.2?)

2015-11-21 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Roland Winkler writes: > On Sat, Nov 21 2015, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: >> I might add to this a clearer API for the "noticing" functionality of >> BBDB -- ie, make it easier to write the hooks for "doing things to >> BBDB records when you receive mails from/compose mails to those

Re: eudc conversion to bbdb (in bbdb3.1.2?)

2015-11-21 Thread Roland Winkler
On Sat, Nov 21 2015, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: > I might add to this a clearer API for the "noticing" functionality of > BBDB -- ie, make it easier to write the hooks for "doing things to > BBDB records when you receive mails from/compose mails to those > records. I didn't see your posting on the

Re: eudc conversion to bbdb (in bbdb3.1.2?)

2015-11-21 Thread Roland Winkler
On Sat Nov 21 2015 Barak A. Pearlmutter wrote: > I guess was thinking that having a stable and ration API, rather > than just exporting some internal functions etc, might encourage > people to build good conduits to/from Google Contacts, Android, > iPhone, skype, etc etc. Sure, this was really

Re: eudc conversion to bbdb (in bbdb3.1.2?)

2015-11-20 Thread Roland Winkler
On Wed Nov 18 2015 Barak A. Pearlmutter wrote: > But this does bring up a deeper issue, namely exposing a > documented stable bbdb API might be a good idea. The question is what kind of scenarios the API is supposed to cover. I have never thought in much detail about this question. - This

Re: eudc conversion to bbdb (in bbdb3.1.2?)

2015-11-17 Thread George McNinch
FWIW: the original subject heading contained a typo... -- / / / George McNinch / / / http://gmcninch.math.tufts.edu -- Give your