README in parlement-0.3 vs README in parlement-0.4

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@@ -3,19 +3,19 @@ # sudo su - postgres # createuser /your_login/ # apt-get install ruby # apt-get install libpgsql-ruby # apt-get install irb -# apt-get install libredcloth-ruby # apt-get install rdoc -> why??? # ln -s /sbin/ifconfig /bin/ -# gem install -r rails +# gem install rails +# gem install redcloth Only if you expect to develop and release: -# gem install -r meta_project +# gem install meta_project The database is setup for user "manu", you may need to change the file config/database.yml for your own settings. @@ -35,6 +35,39 @@ ~ ruby lib/data_import.rb ~ ruby ./script/server Now you can go to localhost:3000 + + +The problem: "how to display conversations" +The entities involved: + - element + - ancestor + - children + - children number + - author + - element's size + - title + - body +The possibilities + - show one element and its children closed + - show one element opened and its children closed + - show one element and its children opened, its grand children closed + - show one element opened, its children and grand children opened + - when an element is closed, also show its children? +Limits + - can not display all elements at once + - can not display one element and all its direct children at once +Parameters + - ordering + - date + - number of children displayed + - votes + + +Here is my console code to reset threads from their original mails: + +>> elts=Mail.find_all.select{|m|m.file and mail=TMail::Mail.parse(m.file) and reply=mail.in_reply_to and mailObject=Mail.find_by_message(reply) and mailObject.elt.id!=m.elt.parent_id}.collect{|m| {:elt=>m.elt.id, :parent=>Mail.find_by_message(TMail::Mail.parse(m.file).in_reply_to).elt.id}}; puts elts.size + +>> elts.each{|e|print e[:elt], ' ', e[:parent], ' '; puts Elt.update_all("parent_id='#{e[:parent]}'", "id='#{e[:elt]}'")}; puts elts.size