Re: [BitPim-devel] Fw: _max_id_index=999 in sms.py

[Sean P. B. <sea...@gm...>]

Jim,
Bitpim works on three different platforms.  Which one are you  
operating on? You're best bet is to go to the developer page and "roll  
your own."

--
Sean Patrick Burke


On Jul 4, 2009, at 6:23 PM, "Jim Turtora" <jtu...@ms...> wrote:

>
>
> can someone make me a test build where
>
>  _max_id_index=8000
>
> in file sms.py?
>
> thank you for your time,
> Jim
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jim Turtora
> To: bit...@li...
> Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2009 7:50 PM
> Subject: Fw: _max_id_index=999 in sms.py
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jim Turtora
> To: bit...@li...
> Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 3:35 PM
> Subject: _max_id_index=999 in sms.py
>
>
> for Joe Pham??
>
> This is my first posting.  I'm not sure this doesn't belong in the  
> developer group.  Please inform me.
>
> I am working with a verizon razr v3m with nearly 3,000 sms messages  
> total in the inbox and outbox.
>
> I have been trying to use bitpim to archive the text messages.  I'm  
> not able to do very much.  The best I seem to be able to do is to go  
> to the folders in /brew/mod/syncom2/msging/d,i,o and save the .att  
> and .env files from there to my drive one at a time.
>
> At this point, I haven't looked through much code and I haven't  
> looked to see if there is code to interpret these files, but that's  
> something I hope to do soon.  For starters, I was trying to figure  
> out why I can't collect messages to the bitpim program or save  
> groups or zip sets to the drive, as the bitpim program interface  
> implies I should be able to do.
>
> So, I was looking through code and particularly sms.py.  In "class  
> SMSEntry(object):", I found the following of  interest:
>
>     _id_index=0
>     _max_id_index=999
>
> I immediately wondered if I didn't need something more like 9,999?   
> Or, at least 3,000.
>
> A little further down in the code I found this:
>
>         if SMSEntry._id_index<SMSEntry._max_id_index:
>             SMSEntry._id_index+=1
>         else:
>             SMSEntry._id_index=0
> Am I way off base here, or...  shouldn't this  "else:" throw an  
> error or warning and handle this overflow in another way?
>
>
> As an aside, the phone is about 95% full.  Performance of this phone  
> suffers as the messages add up.  It doesn't take many messages for  
> this phone to show performance problems, but once it gets to about  
> 80% plus, it becomes extremely tedious to use.  Other bugs crop up,  
> but this is for another posting.
>
> Thank you for your time,
> Jim
>
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