search(self,
query,
uid)
Search for messages that meet the given query criteria.
If this interface is not implemented by the mailbox, IMailbox.fetch and various methods of IMessage will be used instead.
Implementations which wish to offer better performance than the
default implementation should implement this interface.
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- Parameters:
query -
The search criteria
(type=list)
uid -
If true, the IDs specified in the query are UIDs; otherwise
they are message sequence IDs.
(type=bool)
- Returns:
-
A list of message sequence numbers or message UIDs which match
the search criteria or a
Deferred whose callback
will be invoked with such a list.
(type=list or Deferred)
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