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@@ -188,8 +188,8 @@ library for your script to use.
is to summarize successes and failures in the test script and
exit with an appropriate error code.
-There are also a number of mail-specific functions which are useful in
-writing tests:
+There are also a number of notmuch-specific auxiliary functions and
+variables which are useful in writing tests:
generate_message
@@ -213,3 +213,15 @@ writing tests:
will initialize the mail database to a known state of 50 sample
messages, (culled from the early history of the notmuch mailing
list).
+
+ notmuch_counter_reset
+ $notmuch_counter_command
+ notmuch_counter_value
+
+ These allow to count how many times notmuch binary is called.
+ notmuch_counter_reset() function generates a script that counts
+ how many times it is called and resets the counter to zero. The
+ function sets $notmuch_counter_command variable to the path to the
+ generated script that should be called instead of notmuch to do
+ the counting. The notmuch_counter_value() function prints the
+ current counter value.