[gnus git] branch master updated: n0-13-100-gfd65774 =1= Update docs to explain that the :save-function will only run the first time.

Ted Zlatanov <[email protected]>
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Author: Ted Zlatanov <[email protected]>
Date:   Sat Mar 12 13:03:55 2011 -0600

    Update docs to explain that the :save-function will only run the first time.
    
    * auth.texi (Help for developers): Update docs to explain that the
    :save-function will only run the first time.

diff --git a/texi/ChangeLog b/texi/ChangeLog
index 76bc116..2c41fd2 100644
--- a/texi/ChangeLog
+++ b/texi/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2011-03-12  Teodor Zlatanov  <[email protected]>
+
+	* auth.texi (Help for developers): Update docs to explain that the
+	:save-function will only run the first time.
+
 2011-03-08  Teodor Zlatanov  <[email protected]>
 
 	* auth.texi (Help for developers): Show example of using
diff --git a/texi/auth.texi b/texi/auth.texi
index 2f2c9cc..fbcbe8c 100644
--- a/texi/auth.texi
+++ b/texi/auth.texi
@@ -289,11 +289,21 @@ Later, after a successful login, @code{nnimal.el} calls the
    (funcall (nth 2 credentials)))
 @end example
 
-Which will work whether the @code{:save-function} was provided or not.
+This will work whether the @code{:save-function} was provided or not.
 @code{:save-function} will be provided only when a new entry was
 created, so this effectively says ``after a successful login, save the
 authentication information we just used, if it was newly created.''
 
+After the first time it's called, the @code{:save-function} will not
+run again (but it will log something if you have set
+@code{auth-source-debug} to @code{'trivia}).  This is so it won't ask
+the same question again, which is annoying.  This is so it won't ask
+the same question again, which is annoying.  This is so it won't ask
+the same question again, which is annoying.
+
+So the responsibility of the API user that specified @code{:create t}
+is to call the @code{:save-function} if it's provided.
+
 @defun auth-source-delete SPEC
 
 TODO: how to include docstring?

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