Re: Should nnatom default to offline when unplugged?

James Thomas <[email protected]> Tue, 16 Jul 2024 16:58:50 +0530
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.gnus.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
James Thomas wrote:

> Daniel Semyonov wrote:
>
>>>>>>> James Thomas writes:
>>
>>     > Hi all,
>>     > Right now I use something like this for 'nnatom-read-feed-function':
>>
>>     > (defun my/nnatom-read-feed-function (url &rest args)
>>     >   (if gnus-plugged (nnatom--read-feed url nil)
>>     >       '(title nil nil subtitle nil nil)))
>>
>>     > ...for when I start with 'gnus-unplugged' for offline reading. I was
>>     > wondering if something like this could/should be made the default -
>>     > anyone wanting the existing behavior (why?) could let-bind gnus-plugged
>>     > in a similar function. But it could have interactions if agentization is
>>     > ever needed...
>>
>> I honestly never use Gnus unplugged so I may be misunderstanding
>> something, but AFAICT only agentized servers are supposed to
>> be affected by it (according to my brief usage and the manual).
>
> Well, one other place I know where the plugged status is used is in
> queueing sent messages for later mass dispatch.

Well, one more: maybe this should have an option such as the ':plugged'
in (info "(gnus) Mail Source Specifiers").

Regards,
James