[Dovecot] New index / mailbox API

[DINH Viet Hoa]

Timo Sirainen wrote :

> But if you give UID, there's no way to know where in the mbox file the
> message begins unless you store the UID -> offset in memory, which index
> already does, so why not just give the offset..
> 
> The point was that you have to have the mailbox locked and synchronized
> before trying to open any messages. Synchronizing updates the offsets
> and while mailbox is locked the offsets can't change.

sorry, I thought it was for external IMAP UID. These are, in fact, 
internal usage identifiers.

-- 
DINH V. Hoa,

"monde de merde" -- Erwan David
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