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30.0.50; [PATCH] smtpmail-send-it split

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From: Manuel Giraud <manuel <at> ledu-giraud.fr>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 63311 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#63311: 30.0.50; [PATCH] smtpmail-send-it split
Date: Sun, 05 Nov 2023 17:12:03 +0100

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

[...]

>> As for when something goes wrong and we end up in an 'error' call, maybe
>> we should fix how 'error' behave inside a thread.  What am I missing?
>
> Nothing, AFAIU.  Instead of making smtpmail-send-it optionally working
> asynchronously, it should be perfectly valid to have a separate
> function called, say, message-send-asynchronously, which would work
> with background threads and implement the same protocol as the other
> MUA's send-it functions do.

Ok.  But there is still the case where any 'error' call from a thread
will end up in limbo, no?
-- 
Manuel Giraud

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