imapobj = self.imapserver.acquireconnection()
try:
+ # Making sure, that we have the necessary rights
+ # ensuring that we access readonly: python's braindead imaplib.py
+ # otherwise might raise an exception during the myrights() call
+ imapobj.select(self.getfullname(),readonly=1)
+ myrights = imapobj.myrights(self.getfullname())[1][0].split()[1]
+ if 'T' in flags and not 'd' in myrights or \
+ 'S' in flags and not 's' in myrights or \
+ filter(lambda x: x not in 'TS', flags) and not 'w' in myrights:
+ # no delete/expunge right, but needed or
+ # no store seen right, but needed or
+ # no write right, but needed
+ UIBase.getglobalui().flagstoreadonly(self, uidlist, flags)
+ return
+
try:
imapobj.select(self.getfullname())
except imapobj.readonly:
- UIBase.getglobalui().flagstoreadonly(self, uidlist, flags)
- return
+ # Above we made sure, we have the necessary rights.
+ # Ugly hack, to prevent an unnecessary exception:
+ # readonly: mailbox status changed to READ-ONLY
+ # imaplib should take care of that itself.
+ # The connection is anyway released below, so we dont need to
+ # undo the hack.
+ imapobj.is_readonly = True
r = imapobj.uid('store',
imaputil.listjoin(uidlist),
operation + 'FLAGS',