Issue #10283: Add a group_pattern argument to NNTP.list().

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Antoine Pitrou 2010-11-04 21:36:15 +00:00
parent 99c4830d0c
commit 08eeadac27
4 changed files with 53 additions and 17 deletions

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@ -571,14 +571,19 @@ class _NNTPBase:
cmd = 'NEWNEWS {0} {1} {2}'.format(group, date_str, time_str)
return self._longcmdstring(cmd, file)
def list(self, *, file=None):
"""Process a LIST command. Argument:
def list(self, group_pattern=None, *, file=None):
"""Process a LIST or LIST ACTIVE command. Arguments:
- group_pattern: a pattern indicating which groups to query
- file: Filename string or file object to store the result in
Returns:
- resp: server response if successful
- list: list of (group, last, first, flag) (strings)
"""
resp, lines = self._longcmdstring('LIST', file)
if group_pattern is not None:
command = 'LIST ACTIVE ' + group_pattern
else:
command = 'LIST'
resp, lines = self._longcmdstring(command, file)
return resp, self._grouplist(lines)
def _getdescriptions(self, group_pattern, return_all):