Re: [Addressbook-devel] include addressbook in GNU Emacs

[Leo]

On 2007-10-06 18:49 +0100, address@hidden wrote:
>    >    Is addressbook ready to include in Emacs?
>    >
>    > It needs more work before to think to include it in the Emacs
>    > distribution. There are bugs and it is still incomplete.
>
>    Can addressbook be integrated with any mailer (Gnus, MH-E etc) at the
>    moment?
>
> Not yet. A convenient "public" API to access contacts information
> should be designed and implemented.

I will continue using BBDB for now.

BTW, which format is more popular, vCard or XML? There seems to be quite
a few request in BBDB mailing list to use XML.

>
>    By the way, the uuid.el seems a good addition to Emacs by itself.
>
> It can be useful to generate global identifiers, yes :) I still has to
> finish the name and time based algorithms (the later requires bignum
> arithmetic).

OK

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