bug#18351: [Alan Schmitt] Small patch for gnus nnimap.el

[Stefan Monnier]

> I posted this on gnus.general a couple weeks ago, but nobody
> replied.  I'm thus wondering if emacs.devel might be a better place to
> send gnus patches. If not, could you please direct me to the correct place?

Both places are good choices.

> The problem with this function is that the list of deleted articles is
> reversed in every case, but it should only be reversed in the last case
> (when it was created considering each article in turn and pushing it
> onto the list, thus creating it in reverse). Attached is a patch fixing
> this.

The analysis looks good, and so does the patch.

> If you agree with this analysis, could you please apply this patch?

I can apply the patch, but since I'm not familiar with this code,
I'd like to hear some comment from one of the Gnus guys.

> I have a question about the code above. Why do the first two cases of
> the cond return a 't' at the end?

Very good question.  Probably hysterical raisins?


        Stefan