Snapshot release 20030318-1950
Charles Cazabon <[email protected]> 19 Mar 2003 01:51:11 -0000
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Snapshot 20030318-1950 released and uploaded. From the CHANGELOG:
2003-03-18
Add notes to grammar of commands, clean up.
If you see "???" in the code or spec document, it indicates a place that
I /know/ needs work. These would be good places for people to submit
patches for :).
Diff follows.
diff -urN --exclude=bikini.html --exclude=bikini.txt --exclude=CHANGELOG bikini-20030318-1718/bikini.texi bikini-20030318-1950/bikini.texi
--- bikini-20030318-1718/bikini.texi Tue Mar 18 17:18:24 2003
+++ bikini-20030318-1950/bikini.texi Tue Mar 18 19:50:43 2003
@@ -301,9 +301,10 @@
The server MUST NOT send any data to the client except in response to a
command.
-The client MUST NOT derive any information from the text portion of a @samp{A},
-@samp{E}, @samp{K}, @samp{U}, or @samp{X} single-line response, other than an
-optional informational message to display to the user.
+With the exception of certain commands defined later, the client MUST NOT derive
+any information from the text portion of a @samp{A}, @samp{E}, @samp{K},
+@samp{U}, or @samp{X} single-line response, other than an optional informational
+message to display to the user.
@c ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@node Server Response Codes
@@ -476,7 +477,7 @@
@item P
-Passed -- The user has passed this message on to someone else (forwarded,
+Passed -- The user has passed this message on to someone else (forwarded,
bounced, etc).
@item R
@@ -755,7 +756,7 @@
@c ****************************************************************************
@chapter Commands
-Experimental commands must start with @samp{X-}. The Bikini protocol will
+Experimental commands must start with @samp{X-}. The Bikini protocol will
never define a standard command starting with this prefix.
@c ============================================================================
@@ -1798,6 +1799,10 @@
@strong{Notes:}
@itemize @bullet
+@item The server cannot issue the @samp{C} (connection close) response modifier
+with a successful response to this command. If the server wishes to close the
+connection and supply the @samp{C} response modifier, it must use the temporary
+error @samp{A} response.
@item special case; can be a prompt for more info (@samp{+}), or success or failure ??? finish this
@end itemize
@@ -1815,7 +1820,9 @@
@strong{Notes:}
@itemize @bullet
-@item
+@item A server with no additional capabilities MUST NOT respond with a negative
+response simply because it has no capabilities. It MUST respond with an
+empty capability list (i.e. a simple @samp{K} success response).
@end itemize
@c ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1829,11 +1836,6 @@
; no response, connection just closes ??? how to say this in ABNF
@end example
-@strong{Notes:}
-@itemize @bullet
-@item
-@end itemize
-
@c ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@subsection LISTDIRS
@@ -1849,6 +1851,7 @@
@strong{Notes:}
@itemize @bullet
@item All directory listings contain at least one folder, the inbox
+@item Directories in the listing end with a forward-slash; mail folders do not.
@end itemize
@c ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1865,7 +1868,10 @@
@strong{Notes:}
@itemize @bullet
-@item
+@item Clients MUST NOT attempt to create a directory in a parent directory
+that does not yet exist. i.e, to create a new hierachy, a client may have
+to issue a @samp{MKDIR} command for a new directory, then another command to
+create a sub-directory within that directory.
@end itemize
@c ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1882,7 +1888,7 @@
@strong{Notes:}
@itemize @bullet
-@item
+@item Directories must be empty before the client can remove them.
@end itemize
@c ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1899,7 +1905,10 @@
@strong{Notes:}
@itemize @bullet
-@item
+@item Clients MUST NOT attempt to create a folder in a parent directory that
+does not yet exist. i.e, to create a new hierachy, a client may have to issue a
+@samp{MKDIR} command for a new directory, then a @samp{MKFOLDER} command to
+create a mail folder within that directory.
@end itemize
@c ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1916,7 +1925,8 @@
@strong{Notes:}
@itemize @bullet
-@item
+@item Deleting a mail folder deletes all messages within it; i.e. a mail folder
+does not have to be empty to be deleted.
@end itemize
@c ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1931,11 +1941,6 @@
;
@end example
-@strong{Notes:}
-@itemize @bullet
-@item
-@end itemize
-
@c ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@subsection LISTMSGS
@@ -1948,11 +1953,6 @@
;
@end example
-@strong{Notes:}
-@itemize @bullet
-@item
-@end itemize
-
@c ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@subsection GET
@@ -2019,11 +2019,6 @@
;
@end example
-@strong{Notes:}
-@itemize @bullet
-@item
-@end itemize
-
@c ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@subsection MVMSG
@@ -2053,11 +2048,6 @@
;
@end example
-@strong{Notes:}
-@itemize @bullet
-@item
-@end itemize
-
@c ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@subsection CLEARFLAG
@@ -2070,11 +2060,6 @@
;
@end example
-@strong{Notes:}
-@itemize @bullet
-@item
-@end itemize
-
@c ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@c @subsection SEARCH
@c
@@ -2083,12 +2068,12 @@
@c ( %x51 %x55 %x49 %x54 )
@c ; uppercase "QUIT"
@c @end example
-@c
+@c
@c @strong{Response:}
@c @itemize @bullet
@c @item
@c @end itemize
-@c
+@c
@c @strong{Notes:}
@c @itemize @bullet
@c @item
@@ -2102,14 +2087,9 @@
; uppercase "SEND", space, folder path and name, /, message identifier, space, envelope length
send-response = ( negative-response )
-send-response =/ ( positive-response )
+send-response =/ ( positive-response ) ??? finish
;
@end example
-
-@strong{Notes:}
-@itemize @bullet
-@item
-@end itemize
@c ****************************************************************************
@chapter Examples