Tickets :: Comment on [#8196] Dimp folder list never shows up when there is many (>1000) folders

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Comment	> Why do you have >1000 folders? This is what IMAP subscriptions are > for. This would probably be an issue, since not only do you have to > process the JSON return with all this data, but you have to insert > all those DOM elements into the page - which is a significant browser > slowdown. > > > > In IMP it is not an issue because we don't need to load the entire > folder list. But to open a folder, it takes another page load so > this adds a different layer of load. > > > > Theoretically we could workaround this - but at some point, too many > folders will crash the display no matter how we implement. This is > no different than trying to view a 10 MB text message or a MIME part > with 100 nested parts. The best solution is, once a certain number > of folders are reached, to tell the user they should be using less > folders.
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