[Mailman-Developers] Is there a way to delete an unlinked/orphaned address via the REST API?

Barry Warsaw barry at list.org
Fri Feb 6 04:45:34 CET 2015


On Feb 05, 2015, at 11:55 AM, Andrew Stuart wrote:

>After unlinking an address from a user, there is an address in the addresses
>table that is orphaned - i.e. it does not have a linked user. This is the
>expected behaviour (I think) - that’s fine, no problems at this point.

Correct.

>However, I can’t see a way to delete these addresses via the REST API.  Does
>one exist? Should it exist? Perhaps so - without it there’s no way to delete
>orphaned email addresses.

Right.  I just added a DELETE method for addresses.

Note that if the address is linked to a user, the user is not deleted, it's
just unlinked.

Cheers,
-Barry


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