+(defun gnus-or (&rest elems)
+ "Return non-nil if any of the elements are non-nil."
+ (catch 'found
+ (while elems
+ (when (pop elems)
+ (throw 'found t)))))
+
+(defun gnus-and (&rest elems)
+ "Return non-nil if all of the elements are non-nil."
+ (catch 'found
+ (while elems
+ (unless (pop elems)
+ (throw 'found nil)))
+ t))
+
+(defun gnus-write-active-file (file hashtb &optional full-names)
+ (let ((output-coding-system nnmail-active-file-coding-system)
+ (coding-system-for-write nnmail-active-file-coding-system))
+ (with-temp-file file
+ (mapatoms
+ (lambda (sym)
+ (when (and sym
+ (boundp sym)
+ (symbol-value sym))
+ (insert (format "%S %d %d y\n"
+ (if full-names
+ sym
+ (intern (gnus-group-real-name (symbol-name sym))))
+ (or (cdr (symbol-value sym))
+ (car (symbol-value sym)))
+ (car (symbol-value sym))))))
+ hashtb)
+ (goto-char (point-max))
+ (while (search-backward "\\." nil t)
+ (delete-char 1)))))
+
+(if (fboundp 'union)
+ (defalias 'gnus-union 'union)
+ (defun gnus-union (l1 l2)
+ "Set union of lists L1 and L2."
+ (cond ((null l1) l2)
+ ((null l2) l1)
+ ((equal l1 l2) l1)
+ (t
+ (or (>= (length l1) (length l2))
+ (setq l1 (prog1 l2 (setq l2 l1))))
+ (while l2
+ (or (member (car l2) l1)
+ (push (car l2) l1))
+ (pop l2))
+ l1))))
+
+(defun gnus-add-text-properties-when
+ (property value start end properties &optional object)
+ "Like `gnus-add-text-properties', only applied on where PROPERTY is VALUE."
+ (let (point)
+ (while (and start
+ (< start end) ;; XEmacs will loop for every when start=end.
+ (setq point (text-property-not-all start end property value)))
+ (gnus-add-text-properties start point properties object)
+ (setq start (text-property-any point end property value)))
+ (if start
+ (gnus-add-text-properties start end properties object))))
+
+(defun gnus-remove-text-properties-when
+ (property value start end properties &optional object)
+ "Like `remove-text-properties', only applied on where PROPERTY is VALUE."
+ (let (point)
+ (while (and start
+ (< start end)
+ (setq point (text-property-not-all start end property value)))
+ (remove-text-properties start point properties object)
+ (setq start (text-property-any point end property value)))
+ (if start
+ (remove-text-properties start end properties object))
+ t))
+
+(defun gnus-string-equal (x y)
+ "Like `string-equal', except it compares case-insensitively."
+ (and (= (length x) (length y))
+ (or (string-equal x y)
+ (string-equal (downcase x) (downcase y)))))
+
+(defcustom gnus-use-byte-compile t
+ "If non-nil, byte-compile crucial run-time codes.
+Setting it to `nil' has no effect after first time running
+`gnus-byte-compile'."
+ :type 'boolean
+ :version "21.1"
+ :group 'gnus-various)
+
+(defun gnus-byte-compile (form)
+ "Byte-compile FORM if `gnus-use-byte-compile' is non-nil."
+ (if gnus-use-byte-compile
+ (progn
+ (condition-case nil
+ ;; Work around a bug in XEmacs 21.4
+ (require 'byte-optimize)
+ (error))
+ (require 'bytecomp)
+ (defalias 'gnus-byte-compile 'byte-compile)
+ (byte-compile form))
+ form))
+
+(defun gnus-remassoc (key alist)
+ "Delete by side effect any elements of LIST whose car is `equal' to KEY.
+The modified LIST is returned. If the first member
+of LIST has a car that is `equal' to KEY, there is no way to remove it
+by side effect; therefore, write `(setq foo (remassoc key foo))' to be
+sure of changing the value of `foo'."
+ (when alist
+ (if (equal key (caar alist))
+ (cdr alist)
+ (setcdr alist (gnus-remassoc key (cdr alist)))
+ alist)))
+
+(defun gnus-update-alist-soft (key value alist)
+ (if value
+ (cons (cons key value) (gnus-remassoc key alist))
+ (gnus-remassoc key alist)))
+
+(defun gnus-create-info-command (node)
+ "Create a command that will go to info NODE."
+ `(lambda ()
+ (interactive)
+ ,(concat "Enter the info system at node " node)
+ (Info-goto-node ,node)
+ (setq gnus-info-buffer (current-buffer))
+ (gnus-configure-windows 'info)))
+
+(defun gnus-not-ignore (&rest args)
+ t)
+
+(defvar gnus-directory-sep-char-regexp "/"
+ "The regexp of directory separator character.
+If you find some problem with the directory separator character, try
+\"[/\\\\\]\" for some systems.")
+
+(defun gnus-url-unhex (x)
+ (if (> x ?9)
+ (if (>= x ?a)
+ (+ 10 (- x ?a))
+ (+ 10 (- x ?A)))
+ (- x ?0)))
+
+(defun gnus-url-unhex-string (str &optional allow-newlines)
+ "Remove %XXX embedded spaces, etc in a url.
+If optional second argument ALLOW-NEWLINES is non-nil, then allow the
+decoding of carriage returns and line feeds in the string, which is normally
+forbidden in URL encoding."
+ (setq str (or (mm-subst-char-in-string ?+ ? str) ""))
+ (let ((tmp "")
+ (case-fold-search t))
+ (while (string-match "%[0-9a-f][0-9a-f]" str)
+ (let* ((start (match-beginning 0))
+ (ch1 (gnus-url-unhex (elt str (+ start 1))))
+ (code (+ (* 16 ch1)
+ (gnus-url-unhex (elt str (+ start 2))))))
+ (setq tmp (concat
+ tmp (substring str 0 start)
+ (cond
+ (allow-newlines
+ (char-to-string code))
+ ((or (= code ?\n) (= code ?\r))
+ " ")
+ (t (char-to-string code))))
+ str (substring str (match-end 0)))))
+ (setq tmp (concat tmp str))
+ tmp))
+
+(defun gnus-make-predicate (spec)
+ "Transform SPEC into a function that can be called.
+SPEC is a predicate specifier that contains stuff like `or', `and',
+`not', lists and functions. The functions all take one parameter."
+ `(lambda (elem) ,(gnus-make-predicate-1 spec)))
+
+(defun gnus-make-predicate-1 (spec)
+ (cond
+ ((symbolp spec)
+ `(,spec elem))
+ ((listp spec)
+ (if (memq (car spec) '(or and not))
+ `(,(car spec) ,@(mapcar 'gnus-make-predicate-1 (cdr spec)))
+ (error "Invalid predicate specifier: %s" spec)))))
+
+(defun gnus-local-map-property (map)
+ "Return a list suitable for a text property list specifying keymap MAP."
+ (cond
+ ((featurep 'xemacs)
+ (list 'keymap map))
+ ((>= emacs-major-version 21)
+ (list 'keymap map))
+ (t
+ (list 'local-map map))))
+
+(defun gnus-completing-read (prompt table &optional predicate require-match
+ history)
+ (when (and history
+ (not (boundp history)))
+ (set history nil))
+ (completing-read
+ (if (symbol-value history)
+ (concat prompt " (" (car (symbol-value history)) "): ")
+ (concat prompt ": "))
+ table
+ predicate
+ require-match
+ nil
+ history
+ (car (symbol-value history))))
+
+(defun gnus-graphic-display-p ()
+ (or (and (fboundp 'display-graphic-p)
+ (display-graphic-p))
+ ;;;!!!This is bogus. Fixme!
+ (and (featurep 'xemacs)
+ t)))
+
+(put 'gnus-parse-without-error 'lisp-indent-function 0)
+(put 'gnus-parse-without-error 'edebug-form-spec '(body))
+
+(defmacro gnus-parse-without-error (&rest body)
+ "Allow continuing onto the next line even if an error occurs."
+ `(while (not (eobp))
+ (condition-case ()
+ (progn
+ ,@body
+ (goto-char (point-max)))
+ (error
+ (gnus-error 4 "Invalid data on line %d"
+ (count-lines (point-min) (point)))
+ (forward-line 1)))))
+
+(defun gnus-cache-file-contents (file variable function)
+ "Cache the contents of FILE in VARIABLE. The contents come from FUNCTION."
+ (let ((time (nth 5 (file-attributes file)))
+ contents value)
+ (if (or (null (setq value (symbol-value variable)))
+ (not (equal (car value) file))
+ (not (equal (nth 1 value) time)))
+ (progn
+ (setq contents (funcall function file))
+ (set variable (list file time contents))
+ contents)
+ (nth 2 value))))
+
+(defun gnus-multiple-choice (prompt choice &optional idx)
+ "Ask user a multiple choice question.
+CHOICE is a list of the choice char and help message at IDX."
+ (let (tchar buf)
+ (save-window-excursion
+ (save-excursion
+ (while (not tchar)
+ (message "%s (%s?): "
+ prompt
+ (mapconcat (lambda (s) (char-to-string (car s)))
+ choice ""))
+ (setq tchar (read-char))
+ (when (not (assq tchar choice))
+ (setq tchar nil)
+ (setq buf (get-buffer-create "*Gnus Help*"))
+ (pop-to-buffer buf)
+ (fundamental-mode) ; for Emacs 20.4+
+ (buffer-disable-undo)
+ (erase-buffer)
+ (insert prompt ":\n\n")
+ (let ((max -1)
+ (list choice)
+ (alist choice)
+ (idx (or idx 1))
+ (i 0)
+ n width pad format)
+ ;; find the longest string to display
+ (while list
+ (setq n (length (nth idx (car list))))
+ (unless (> max n)
+ (setq max n))
+ (setq list (cdr list)))
+ (setq max (+ max 4)) ; %c, `:', SPACE, a SPACE at end
+ (setq n (/ (1- (window-width)) max)) ; items per line
+ (setq width (/ (1- (window-width)) n)) ; width of each item
+ ;; insert `n' items, each in a field of width `width'
+ (while alist
+ (if (< i n)
+ ()
+ (setq i 0)
+ (delete-char -1) ; the `\n' takes a char
+ (insert "\n"))
+ (setq pad (- width 3))
+ (setq format (concat "%c: %-" (int-to-string pad) "s"))
+ (insert (format format (caar alist) (nth idx (car alist))))
+ (setq alist (cdr alist))
+ (setq i (1+ i))))))))
+ (if (buffer-live-p buf)
+ (kill-buffer buf))
+ tchar))
+