mu/src/mu-query-xapian.h

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/*
** Copyright (C) 2008 Dirk-Jan C. Binnema <djcb@djcbsoftware.nl>
**
** This program 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 3 of the License, or
** (at your option) any later version.
**
** This program 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 this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
** Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
**
*/
#ifndef __MU_QUERY_XAPIAN_H__
#define __MU_QUERY_XAPIAN_H__
#include <glib.h>
#include "mu-msg-xapian.h"
G_BEGIN_DECLS
/*
* MuQueryXapian
*/
struct _MuQueryXapian;
typedef struct _MuQueryXapian MuQueryXapian;
/**
* create a new MuQueryXapian instance.
*
* @param path path to the xapian db to search
* @param err receives error information (if there is any)
*
* @return a new MuQueryXapian instance, or NULL in case of error.
* when the instance is no longer needed, use mu_query_xapian_destroy
* to free it
*/
MuQueryXapian *mu_query_xapian_new (const char* path, GError **err);
/**
* destroy the MuQueryXapian instance
*
* @param self a MuQueryXapian instance, or NULL
*/
void mu_query_xapian_destroy (MuQueryXapian *self);
/**
* run a Xapian query; for the syntax, please refer to the mu-find
* manpage, or http://xapian.org/docs/queryparser.html
*
* @param self a valid MuQueryXapian instance
* @param expr the search expression
*
* @return a MuMsgXapian instance you can iterate over, or NULL in
* case of error
*/
MuMsgXapian* mu_query_xapian_run (MuQueryXapian *self,
const char* expr,
const MuMsgField* sortfield,
gboolean ascending);
/**
* create a xapian query from list of expressions; for the syntax,
* please refer to the mu-find manpage, or
* http://xapian.org/docs/queryparser.html
*
* @param lst a list of search expressions
* @param connect_or if TRUE, combine the expressions with OR, otherwise use AND
*
* @return a string with the combined xapian expression or NULL in
* case of error; free with g_free when it's no longer needed
*/
char* mu_query_xapian_combine (GSList *lst, gboolean connect_or);
/**
* get a string representation of the Xapian search query
*
* @param self a MuQueryXapian instance
* @param searchexpr a xapian search expression
*
* @return the string representation of the xapian query, or NULL in case of
* error; free the returned value with g_free
*/
char* mu_query_xapian_as_string (MuQueryXapian *self, const char* searchexpr);
G_END_DECLS
#endif /*__MU_QUERY_XAPIAN_H__*/