[dev] TODO items

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at bigworm.colorado.edu>:

> I'm a bit busy right now, but these are two items I want to work on in
> the
> near future so just looking for feedback.
>
> 1.) In IMP, it would be great if the message view would tell me not only
> that the message has been replied to, but both when it was replied to (or
> forwarded) and who I replied/forwarded the message to.  Thus, I need some
> way of keeping track what I have done with a message.  The two ways I
> have
> thought about doing this is:
>
> * Via DB (Horde_Categories?) - store the user/Message-ID of the message
> along with the message action (forward/reply/bounce) and timestamp.  This
> DB could potentially get very large on a big installation, so maybe only
> keep this information for a certain period of time (i.e. a couple of
> months)?
>
> * Via the message Headers - we simply store the above information within
> the
> message headers of that particular message (e.g. a X-IMP-Data header).
> Downside - we have to do a delete/imap_append() to add headers to a
> message
> so this screws up the "arrival" order of the message since it is appended
> to the end of the mailbox (much like what happens when we strip an
> attachment).
>
> Comments on which way may be preferred, other ways of accomplishing this,
> or
> whether this is worth it at all?

I prefer the first solution FWIW. We could perhaps remove this information
when the message gets deleted, even if it's still there then.

> 2.) Adding SQLite support.  Although supposedly handled by the PEAR DB
> driver (although the DB documentation makes no guarantees of its
> support),
> it looks like sqlite is going to be distributed and compiled by default
> with PHP 5 - which means that getting a DB up and running for a
> small/medium sized installation is going to be much, much easier.

I also thought about that already. But as there is a PEAR:DB driver for
sqlite already, I don't see much work left to do.

Jan.

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