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Re: [PATCH] erc: fix erc-reuse-buffers behavior


From: Mingde (Matthew) Zeng
Subject: Re: [PATCH] erc: fix erc-reuse-buffers behavior
Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2020 15:05:42 -0400
User-agent: mu4e 1.4.10; emacs 27.0.91

Mingde (Matthew) Zeng <matthewzmd@gmail.com> writes:

> By definition of erc-reuse-buffers, if non-nil it should create a
> new buffer when joining channels with same names on different
> servers. The current behavior of erc-reuse-buffers is:
> 1. when non-nil, it will always reuse the same channel buffer,
> resulting in server A's channel gets reconnected to the channel with
> the same name of server B.
> 2. when nil, the buffer-name of the joined channel is
> '#channel/server'. However if one tries to '/join #channel' from the
> server buffer, it creates a new empty buffer with buffer-name
> '#channel', instead of opening the already-joined channel buffer.
>
> * lisp/erc/erc.el (erc-generate-new-buffer-name): since `target' is
> always non-nil, buffer-name is non-nil, erc-reuse-buffers is t, it
> will always use the first candidate, resulting in behavior 1. This is
> now fixed, and both channel buffers with the same name will be formated
> '#channel/serverA' and '#channel/serverB' for the sake of consistency.
>
> * lisp/erc/erc.el (erc-cmd-JOIN): with some refactoring, it ensures
> the joined channel buffer is selected and thereby fixes behavior 2.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mingde (Matthew) Zeng <matthewzmd@gmail.com>
> ---
>  lisp/erc/erc.el | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
>  1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lisp/erc/erc.el b/lisp/erc/erc.el
> index 3880778794..f0ace765d9 100644
> --- a/lisp/erc/erc.el
> +++ b/lisp/erc/erc.el
> @@ -1622,14 +1622,20 @@ symbol, it may have these values:
>        (if (and (not buffer-name)
>                 erc-reuse-buffers
>                 (or (not (get-buffer candidate))
> -                   (or target
> -                       (with-current-buffer (get-buffer candidate)
> -                         (and (erc-server-buffer-p)
> -                              (not (erc-server-process-alive)))))
> +                   (with-current-buffer (get-buffer candidate)
> +                     (and (erc-server-buffer-p)
> +                          (not (erc-server-process-alive))))
>                     (with-current-buffer (get-buffer candidate)
>                       (and (string= erc-session-server server)
>                            (erc-port-equal erc-session-port port)))))
> -          (setq buffer-name candidate)))
> +          (setq buffer-name candidate)
> +        (when (and erc-reuse-buffers (get-buffer buf-name))

I discovered an edge case and a minor adjustment will need to be made along 
this line.

Will submit a new patch after I receive and sign the copyright assignment form 
from assign@gnu.org - they're not very responding right now for some reason.

Matthew

> +          ;; a new buffer will be created with the name buf-name/server, 
> rename
> +          ;; the existing name-duplicated buffer with the same format as well
> +          (with-current-buffer (get-buffer buf-name)
> +            (when (derived-mode-p 'erc-mode) ; ensure it's an erc buffer
> +              (rename-buffer
> +               (concat buf-name "/" (or erc-session-server 
> erc-server-announced-name))))))))
>      ;; if buffer-name is unset, neither candidate worked out for us,
>      ;; fallback to the old <N> uniquification method:
>      (or buffer-name (generate-new-buffer-name (concat buf-name "/" 
> server)))))
> @@ -3097,16 +3103,18 @@ were most recently invited.  See also `invitation'."
>        (setq chnl (erc-ensure-channel-name channel)))
>      (when chnl
>        ;; Prevent double joining of same channel on same server.
> -      (let ((joined-channels
> -             (mapcar #'(lambda (chanbuf)
> -                         (with-current-buffer chanbuf (erc-default-target)))
> -                     (erc-channel-list erc-server-process))))
> -        (if (erc-member-ignore-case chnl joined-channels)
> -            (switch-to-buffer (car (erc-member-ignore-case chnl
> -                                                           joined-channels)))
> -       (let ((server (with-current-buffer (process-buffer erc-server-process)
> -                       (or erc-session-server erc-server-announced-name))))
> -         (erc-server-join-channel server chnl key))))))
> +      (let* ((joined-channels
> +              (mapcar #'(lambda (chanbuf)
> +                          (with-current-buffer chanbuf (erc-default-target)))
> +                      (erc-channel-list erc-server-process)))
> +             (server (with-current-buffer (process-buffer erc-server-process)
> +                    (or erc-session-server erc-server-announced-name)))
> +             (chnl-name (car (erc-member-ignore-case chnl joined-channels))))
> +        (if chnl-name
> +            (switch-to-buffer (if (get-buffer chnl-name)
> +                                  chnl-name
> +                                (concat chnl-name "/" server)))
> +       (erc-server-join-channel server chnl key)))))
>    t)
>
>  (defalias 'erc-cmd-CHANNEL 'erc-cmd-JOIN)


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Mingde (Matthew) Zeng



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