further work on 'messages expire' feature

src/bitmessageqt/__init__.py

@@ -2171,19 +2171,34 @@ class MyForm(QtGui.QMainWindow):
                 shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'stopresendingafterxdays', '')
                 shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'stopresendingafterxmonths', '')
                 shared.maximumLengthOfTimeToBotherResendingMessages = float('inf')
-            elif (float(self.settingsDialogInstance.ui.lineEditDays.text()) >=0 and float(self.settingsDialogInstance.ui.lineEditMonths.text()) >=0):
+            try:
-                shared.maximumLengthOfTimeToBotherResendingMessages = (float(str(self.settingsDialogInstance.ui.lineEditDays.text())) * 24 * 60 * 60) + (float(str(self.settingsDialogInstance.ui.lineEditMonths.text())) * (60 * 60 * 24 *365)/12)
+                float(self.settingsDialogInstance.ui.lineEditDays.text())
-                if shared.maximumLengthOfTimeToBotherResendingMessages < 432000: # If the time period is less than 5 hours, we give zero values to all fields. No message will be sent again.
+                lineEditDaysIsValidFloat = True
-                    QMessageBox.about(self, _translate("MainWindow", "Will not resend ever"), _translate(
+            except:
-                        "MainWindow", "Note that the time limit you entered is less than the amount of time Bitmessage waits for the first resend attempt therefore your messages will never be resent."))
+                lineEditDaysIsValidFloat = False
-                    shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'stopresendingafterxdays', '0')
+            try:
-                    shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'stopresendingafterxmonths', '0')
+                float(self.settingsDialogInstance.ui.lineEditMonths.text())
-                    shared.maximumLengthOfTimeToBotherResendingMessages = 0
+                lineEditMonthsIsValidFloat = True
-                else:
+            except:
-                    shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'stopresendingafterxdays', str(float(
+                lineEditMonthsIsValidFloat = False
-                    self.settingsDialogInstance.ui.lineEditDays.text())))
+            if lineEditDaysIsValidFloat and not lineEditMonthsIsValidFloat:
-                    shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'stopresendingafterxmonths', str(float(
+                self.settingsDialogInstance.ui.lineEditMonths.setText("0")
-                    self.settingsDialogInstance.ui.lineEditMonths.text())))
+            if lineEditMonthsIsValidFloat and not lineEditDaysIsValidFloat:
+                self.settingsDialogInstance.ui.lineEditDays.setText("0")
+            if lineEditDaysIsValidFloat or lineEditMonthsIsValidFloat:
+                if (float(self.settingsDialogInstance.ui.lineEditDays.text()) >=0 and float(self.settingsDialogInstance.ui.lineEditMonths.text()) >=0):
+                    shared.maximumLengthOfTimeToBotherResendingMessages = (float(str(self.settingsDialogInstance.ui.lineEditDays.text())) * 24 * 60 * 60) + (float(str(self.settingsDialogInstance.ui.lineEditMonths.text())) * (60 * 60 * 24 *365)/12)
+                    if shared.maximumLengthOfTimeToBotherResendingMessages < 432000: # If the time period is less than 5 hours, we give zero values to all fields. No message will be sent again.
+                        QMessageBox.about(self, _translate("MainWindow", "Will not resend ever"), _translate(
+                            "MainWindow", "Note that the time limit you entered is less than the amount of time Bitmessage waits for the first resend attempt therefore your messages will never be resent."))
+                        shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'stopresendingafterxdays', '0')
+                        shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'stopresendingafterxmonths', '0')
+                        shared.maximumLengthOfTimeToBotherResendingMessages = 0
+                    else:
+                        shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'stopresendingafterxdays', str(float(
+                        self.settingsDialogInstance.ui.lineEditDays.text())))
+                        shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'stopresendingafterxmonths', str(float(
+                        self.settingsDialogInstance.ui.lineEditMonths.text())))
             #end
 
             # if str(self.settingsDialogInstance.ui.comboBoxMaxCores.currentText()) == 'All':

src/bitmessageqt/settings.py

@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 # Form implementation generated from reading ui file 'settings.ui'
 #
-# Created: Sat Nov  2 18:03:44 2013
+# Created: Tue Nov 05 22:56:35 2013
-#      by: PyQt4 UI code generator 4.10
+#      by: PyQt4 UI code generator 4.10.2
 #
 # WARNING! All changes made in this file will be lost!
 
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ except AttributeError:
 class Ui_settingsDialog(object):
     def setupUi(self, settingsDialog):
         settingsDialog.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("settingsDialog"))
-        settingsDialog.resize(585, 437)
+        settingsDialog.resize(521, 399)
         self.gridLayout = QtGui.QGridLayout(settingsDialog)
         self.gridLayout.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("gridLayout"))
         self.buttonBox = QtGui.QDialogButtonBox(settingsDialog)
@@ -160,21 +160,42 @@ class Ui_settingsDialog(object):
         spacerItem1 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(20, 70, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding)
         self.gridLayout_4.addItem(spacerItem1, 2, 0, 1, 1)
         self.tabWidgetSettings.addTab(self.tabNetworkSettings, _fromUtf8(""))
-        self.tab = QtGui.QWidget()
+        self.tabDemandedDifficulty = QtGui.QWidget()
-        self.tab.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("tab"))
+        self.tabDemandedDifficulty.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("tabDemandedDifficulty"))
-        self.gridLayout_6 = QtGui.QGridLayout(self.tab)
+        self.gridLayout_6 = QtGui.QGridLayout(self.tabDemandedDifficulty)
         self.gridLayout_6.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("gridLayout_6"))
-        self.label_8 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tab)
+        self.label_9 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tabDemandedDifficulty)
+        self.label_9.setAlignment(QtCore.Qt.AlignRight|QtCore.Qt.AlignTrailing|QtCore.Qt.AlignVCenter)
+        self.label_9.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_9"))
+        self.gridLayout_6.addWidget(self.label_9, 1, 1, 1, 1)
+        self.label_10 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tabDemandedDifficulty)
+        self.label_10.setWordWrap(True)
+        self.label_10.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_10"))
+        self.gridLayout_6.addWidget(self.label_10, 2, 0, 1, 3)
+        self.label_11 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tabDemandedDifficulty)
+        self.label_11.setAlignment(QtCore.Qt.AlignRight|QtCore.Qt.AlignTrailing|QtCore.Qt.AlignVCenter)
+        self.label_11.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_11"))
+        self.gridLayout_6.addWidget(self.label_11, 3, 1, 1, 1)
+        self.label_8 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tabDemandedDifficulty)
         self.label_8.setWordWrap(True)
         self.label_8.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_8"))
         self.gridLayout_6.addWidget(self.label_8, 0, 0, 1, 3)
         spacerItem2 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(203, 20, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum)
         self.gridLayout_6.addItem(spacerItem2, 1, 0, 1, 1)
-        self.label_9 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tab)
+        self.label_12 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tabDemandedDifficulty)
-        self.label_9.setAlignment(QtCore.Qt.AlignRight|QtCore.Qt.AlignTrailing|QtCore.Qt.AlignVCenter)
+        self.label_12.setWordWrap(True)
-        self.label_9.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_9"))
+        self.label_12.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_12"))
-        self.gridLayout_6.addWidget(self.label_9, 1, 1, 1, 1)
+        self.gridLayout_6.addWidget(self.label_12, 4, 0, 1, 3)
-        self.lineEditTotalDifficulty = QtGui.QLineEdit(self.tab)
+        self.lineEditSmallMessageDifficulty = QtGui.QLineEdit(self.tabDemandedDifficulty)
+        sizePolicy = QtGui.QSizePolicy(QtGui.QSizePolicy.Fixed, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Fixed)
+        sizePolicy.setHorizontalStretch(0)
+        sizePolicy.setVerticalStretch(0)
+        sizePolicy.setHeightForWidth(self.lineEditSmallMessageDifficulty.sizePolicy().hasHeightForWidth())
+        self.lineEditSmallMessageDifficulty.setSizePolicy(sizePolicy)
+        self.lineEditSmallMessageDifficulty.setMaximumSize(QtCore.QSize(70, 16777215))
+        self.lineEditSmallMessageDifficulty.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("lineEditSmallMessageDifficulty"))
+        self.gridLayout_6.addWidget(self.lineEditSmallMessageDifficulty, 3, 2, 1, 1)
+        self.lineEditTotalDifficulty = QtGui.QLineEdit(self.tabDemandedDifficulty)
         sizePolicy = QtGui.QSizePolicy(QtGui.QSizePolicy.Fixed, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Fixed)
         sizePolicy.setHorizontalStretch(0)
         sizePolicy.setVerticalStretch(0)
@@ -185,44 +206,25 @@ class Ui_settingsDialog(object):
         self.gridLayout_6.addWidget(self.lineEditTotalDifficulty, 1, 2, 1, 1)
         spacerItem3 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(203, 20, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum)
         self.gridLayout_6.addItem(spacerItem3, 3, 0, 1, 1)
-        self.label_11 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tab)
+        spacerItem4 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(20, 40, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding)
-        self.label_11.setAlignment(QtCore.Qt.AlignRight|QtCore.Qt.AlignTrailing|QtCore.Qt.AlignVCenter)
+        self.gridLayout_6.addItem(spacerItem4, 5, 0, 1, 1)
-        self.label_11.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_11"))
+        self.tabWidgetSettings.addTab(self.tabDemandedDifficulty, _fromUtf8(""))
-        self.gridLayout_6.addWidget(self.label_11, 3, 1, 1, 1)
+        self.tabMaxAcceptableDifficulty = QtGui.QWidget()
-        self.lineEditSmallMessageDifficulty = QtGui.QLineEdit(self.tab)
+        self.tabMaxAcceptableDifficulty.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("tabMaxAcceptableDifficulty"))
-        sizePolicy = QtGui.QSizePolicy(QtGui.QSizePolicy.Fixed, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Fixed)
+        self.gridLayout_7 = QtGui.QGridLayout(self.tabMaxAcceptableDifficulty)
-        sizePolicy.setHorizontalStretch(0)
-        sizePolicy.setVerticalStretch(0)
-        sizePolicy.setHeightForWidth(self.lineEditSmallMessageDifficulty.sizePolicy().hasHeightForWidth())
-        self.lineEditSmallMessageDifficulty.setSizePolicy(sizePolicy)
-        self.lineEditSmallMessageDifficulty.setMaximumSize(QtCore.QSize(70, 16777215))
-        self.lineEditSmallMessageDifficulty.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("lineEditSmallMessageDifficulty"))
-        self.gridLayout_6.addWidget(self.lineEditSmallMessageDifficulty, 3, 2, 1, 1)
-        self.label_12 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tab)
-        self.label_12.setWordWrap(True)
-        self.label_12.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_12"))
-        self.gridLayout_6.addWidget(self.label_12, 4, 0, 1, 3)
-        self.label_10 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tab)
-        self.label_10.setWordWrap(True)
-        self.label_10.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_10"))
-        self.gridLayout_6.addWidget(self.label_10, 2, 0, 1, 3)
-        self.tabWidgetSettings.addTab(self.tab, _fromUtf8(""))
-        self.tab_2 = QtGui.QWidget()
-        self.tab_2.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("tab_2"))
-        self.gridLayout_7 = QtGui.QGridLayout(self.tab_2)
         self.gridLayout_7.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("gridLayout_7"))
-        self.label_15 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tab_2)
+        self.label_15 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tabMaxAcceptableDifficulty)
         self.label_15.setWordWrap(True)
         self.label_15.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_15"))
         self.gridLayout_7.addWidget(self.label_15, 0, 0, 1, 3)
-        spacerItem4 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(102, 20, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum)
+        spacerItem5 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(102, 20, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum)
-        self.gridLayout_7.addItem(spacerItem4, 1, 0, 1, 1)
+        self.gridLayout_7.addItem(spacerItem5, 1, 0, 1, 1)
-        self.label_13 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tab_2)
+        self.label_13 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tabMaxAcceptableDifficulty)
         self.label_13.setLayoutDirection(QtCore.Qt.LeftToRight)
         self.label_13.setAlignment(QtCore.Qt.AlignRight|QtCore.Qt.AlignTrailing|QtCore.Qt.AlignVCenter)
         self.label_13.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_13"))
         self.gridLayout_7.addWidget(self.label_13, 1, 1, 1, 1)
-        self.lineEditMaxAcceptableTotalDifficulty = QtGui.QLineEdit(self.tab_2)
+        self.lineEditMaxAcceptableTotalDifficulty = QtGui.QLineEdit(self.tabMaxAcceptableDifficulty)
         sizePolicy = QtGui.QSizePolicy(QtGui.QSizePolicy.Fixed, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Fixed)
         sizePolicy.setHorizontalStretch(0)
         sizePolicy.setVerticalStretch(0)
@@ -231,13 +233,13 @@ class Ui_settingsDialog(object):
         self.lineEditMaxAcceptableTotalDifficulty.setMaximumSize(QtCore.QSize(70, 16777215))
         self.lineEditMaxAcceptableTotalDifficulty.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("lineEditMaxAcceptableTotalDifficulty"))
         self.gridLayout_7.addWidget(self.lineEditMaxAcceptableTotalDifficulty, 1, 2, 1, 1)
-        spacerItem5 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(102, 20, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum)
+        spacerItem6 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(102, 20, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum)
-        self.gridLayout_7.addItem(spacerItem5, 2, 0, 1, 1)
+        self.gridLayout_7.addItem(spacerItem6, 2, 0, 1, 1)
-        self.label_14 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tab_2)
+        self.label_14 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tabMaxAcceptableDifficulty)
         self.label_14.setAlignment(QtCore.Qt.AlignRight|QtCore.Qt.AlignTrailing|QtCore.Qt.AlignVCenter)
         self.label_14.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_14"))
         self.gridLayout_7.addWidget(self.label_14, 2, 1, 1, 1)
-        self.lineEditMaxAcceptableSmallMessageDifficulty = QtGui.QLineEdit(self.tab_2)
+        self.lineEditMaxAcceptableSmallMessageDifficulty = QtGui.QLineEdit(self.tabMaxAcceptableDifficulty)
         sizePolicy = QtGui.QSizePolicy(QtGui.QSizePolicy.Fixed, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Fixed)
         sizePolicy.setHorizontalStretch(0)
         sizePolicy.setVerticalStretch(0)
@@ -246,15 +248,15 @@ class Ui_settingsDialog(object):
         self.lineEditMaxAcceptableSmallMessageDifficulty.setMaximumSize(QtCore.QSize(70, 16777215))
         self.lineEditMaxAcceptableSmallMessageDifficulty.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("lineEditMaxAcceptableSmallMessageDifficulty"))
         self.gridLayout_7.addWidget(self.lineEditMaxAcceptableSmallMessageDifficulty, 2, 2, 1, 1)
-        spacerItem6 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(20, 147, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding)
+        spacerItem7 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(20, 147, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding)
-        self.gridLayout_7.addItem(spacerItem6, 3, 1, 1, 1)
+        self.gridLayout_7.addItem(spacerItem7, 3, 1, 1, 1)
-        self.tabWidgetSettings.addTab(self.tab_2, _fromUtf8(""))
+        self.tabWidgetSettings.addTab(self.tabMaxAcceptableDifficulty, _fromUtf8(""))
         self.tabNamecoin = QtGui.QWidget()
         self.tabNamecoin.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("tabNamecoin"))
         self.gridLayout_8 = QtGui.QGridLayout(self.tabNamecoin)
         self.gridLayout_8.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("gridLayout_8"))
-        spacerItem7 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(40, 20, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum)
+        spacerItem8 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(40, 20, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum)
-        self.gridLayout_8.addItem(spacerItem7, 2, 0, 1, 1)
+        self.gridLayout_8.addItem(spacerItem8, 2, 0, 1, 1)
         self.label_16 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tabNamecoin)
         self.label_16.setWordWrap(True)
         self.label_16.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_16"))
@@ -266,10 +268,10 @@ class Ui_settingsDialog(object):
         self.lineEditNamecoinHost = QtGui.QLineEdit(self.tabNamecoin)
         self.lineEditNamecoinHost.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("lineEditNamecoinHost"))
         self.gridLayout_8.addWidget(self.lineEditNamecoinHost, 2, 2, 1, 1)
-        spacerItem8 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(40, 20, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum)
-        self.gridLayout_8.addItem(spacerItem8, 3, 0, 1, 1)
         spacerItem9 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(40, 20, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum)
-        self.gridLayout_8.addItem(spacerItem9, 4, 0, 1, 1)
+        self.gridLayout_8.addItem(spacerItem9, 3, 0, 1, 1)
+        spacerItem10 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(40, 20, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum)
+        self.gridLayout_8.addItem(spacerItem10, 4, 0, 1, 1)
         self.label_18 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tabNamecoin)
         self.label_18.setEnabled(True)
         self.label_18.setAlignment(QtCore.Qt.AlignRight|QtCore.Qt.AlignTrailing|QtCore.Qt.AlignVCenter)
@@ -278,8 +280,8 @@ class Ui_settingsDialog(object):
         self.lineEditNamecoinPort = QtGui.QLineEdit(self.tabNamecoin)
         self.lineEditNamecoinPort.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("lineEditNamecoinPort"))
         self.gridLayout_8.addWidget(self.lineEditNamecoinPort, 3, 2, 1, 1)
-        spacerItem10 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(20, 40, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding)
+        spacerItem11 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(20, 40, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding)
-        self.gridLayout_8.addItem(spacerItem10, 8, 1, 1, 1)
+        self.gridLayout_8.addItem(spacerItem11, 8, 1, 1, 1)
         self.labelNamecoinUser = QtGui.QLabel(self.tabNamecoin)
         self.labelNamecoinUser.setAlignment(QtCore.Qt.AlignRight|QtCore.Qt.AlignTrailing|QtCore.Qt.AlignVCenter)
         self.labelNamecoinUser.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("labelNamecoinUser"))
@@ -287,8 +289,8 @@ class Ui_settingsDialog(object):
         self.lineEditNamecoinUser = QtGui.QLineEdit(self.tabNamecoin)
         self.lineEditNamecoinUser.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("lineEditNamecoinUser"))
         self.gridLayout_8.addWidget(self.lineEditNamecoinUser, 4, 2, 1, 1)
-        spacerItem11 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(40, 20, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum)
+        spacerItem12 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(40, 20, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum)
-        self.gridLayout_8.addItem(spacerItem11, 5, 0, 1, 1)
+        self.gridLayout_8.addItem(spacerItem12, 5, 0, 1, 1)
         self.labelNamecoinPassword = QtGui.QLabel(self.tabNamecoin)
         self.labelNamecoinPassword.setAlignment(QtCore.Qt.AlignRight|QtCore.Qt.AlignTrailing|QtCore.Qt.AlignVCenter)
         self.labelNamecoinPassword.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("labelNamecoinPassword"))
@@ -318,49 +320,45 @@ class Ui_settingsDialog(object):
         self.horizontalLayout.addWidget(self.radioButtonNamecoinNmcontrol)
         self.gridLayout_8.addLayout(self.horizontalLayout, 1, 0, 1, 3)
         self.tabWidgetSettings.addTab(self.tabNamecoin, _fromUtf8(""))
-        self.gridLayout.addWidget(self.tabWidgetSettings, 0, 0, 1, 1)
+        self.tabResendsExpire = QtGui.QWidget()
-        #start:UI setting to stop trying to send messages after X hours/days/months
+        self.tabResendsExpire.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("tabResendsExpire"))
-        self.tabResendingMessagesAdjustment=QtGui.QWidget()
+        self.gridLayout_5 = QtGui.QGridLayout(self.tabResendsExpire)
-        self.tabResendingMessagesAdjustment.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("tabResendingMessagesAdjustment"))
+        self.gridLayout_5.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("gridLayout_5"))
-        self.gridLayout_9 = QtGui.QGridLayout(self.tabResendingMessagesAdjustment)
+        self.label_7 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tabResendsExpire)
-        self.gridLayout_9.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("gridLayout_9"))
+        self.label_7.setWordWrap(True)
-        self.label_19 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tabResendingMessagesAdjustment)
+        self.label_7.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_7"))
-        self.label_19.setWordWrap(True)
+        self.gridLayout_5.addWidget(self.label_7, 0, 0, 1, 3)
+        spacerItem13 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(212, 20, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum)
+        self.gridLayout_5.addItem(spacerItem13, 1, 0, 1, 1)
+        self.widget = QtGui.QWidget(self.tabResendsExpire)
+        self.widget.setMinimumSize(QtCore.QSize(231, 75))
+        self.widget.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("widget"))
+        self.label_19 = QtGui.QLabel(self.widget)
+        self.label_19.setGeometry(QtCore.QRect(10, 20, 101, 20))
+        self.label_19.setAlignment(QtCore.Qt.AlignRight|QtCore.Qt.AlignTrailing|QtCore.Qt.AlignVCenter)
         self.label_19.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_19"))
-        self.gridLayout_9.addWidget(self.label_19, 0, 0, 1, 0)
+        self.label_20 = QtGui.QLabel(self.widget)
-        spacerItem13 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(102, 20, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum)
+        self.label_20.setGeometry(QtCore.QRect(30, 40, 80, 16))
-        self.gridLayout_9.addItem(spacerItem13, 1, 0, 1, 1)
-        self.horizontalLayout = QtGui.QHBoxLayout()
-        self.horizontalLayout.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("horizontalLayout"))
-        self.label_20 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tabResendingMessagesAdjustment)
-        self.label_20.setLayoutDirection(QtCore.Qt.LeftToRight)
         self.label_20.setAlignment(QtCore.Qt.AlignRight|QtCore.Qt.AlignTrailing|QtCore.Qt.AlignVCenter)
         self.label_20.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_20"))
-        self.gridLayout_9.addWidget(self.label_20, 2, 0, 1, 1)
+        self.lineEditDays = QtGui.QLineEdit(self.widget)
-        self.lineEditHours = QtGui.QLineEdit(self.tabResendingMessagesAdjustment)
+        self.lineEditDays.setGeometry(QtCore.QRect(113, 20, 51, 20))
-        self.lineEditHours.setMaximumSize(QtCore.QSize(33, 16777))
-        self.lineEditHours.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("lineEditHours"))
-        self.gridLayout_9.addWidget(self.lineEditHours, 2, 1, 1, 1)
-        self.label_22 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tabResendingMessagesAdjustment)
-        self.label_22.setAlignment(QtCore.Qt.AlignRight|QtCore.Qt.AlignTrailing|QtCore.Qt.AlignVCenter)
-        self.label_22.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_22"))
-        self.gridLayout_9.addWidget(self.label_22, 2, 2, 1, 1)
-        self.lineEditDays = QtGui.QLineEdit(self.tabResendingMessagesAdjustment)
-        self.lineEditDays.setMaximumSize(QtCore.QSize(33, 16777))
         self.lineEditDays.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("lineEditDays"))
-        self.gridLayout_9.addWidget(self.lineEditDays, 2, 3, 1, 1)
+        self.lineEditMonths = QtGui.QLineEdit(self.widget)
-        self.label_23 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tabResendingMessagesAdjustment)
+        self.lineEditMonths.setGeometry(QtCore.QRect(113, 40, 51, 20))
-        self.label_23.setAlignment(QtCore.Qt.AlignRight|QtCore.Qt.AlignTrailing|QtCore.Qt.AlignVCenter)
-        self.label_23.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_23"))
-        self.gridLayout_9.addWidget(self.label_23, 2, 4, 1, 1)
-        self.lineEditMonths = QtGui.QLineEdit(self.tabResendingMessagesAdjustment)
-        self.lineEditMonths.setMaximumSize(QtCore.QSize(33, 16777))
         self.lineEditMonths.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("lineEditMonths"))
-        self.gridLayout_9.addWidget(self.lineEditMonths, 2, 5, 1, 1)
+        self.label_22 = QtGui.QLabel(self.widget)
-        spacerItem15 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(20, 147, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding)
+        self.label_22.setGeometry(QtCore.QRect(169, 23, 61, 16))
-        self.gridLayout_9.addItem(spacerItem15, 3, 1, 1, 1)
+        self.label_22.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_22"))
-        self.tabWidgetSettings.addTab(self.tabResendingMessagesAdjustment, _fromUtf8(""))
+        self.label_23 = QtGui.QLabel(self.widget)
-        #end
+        self.label_23.setGeometry(QtCore.QRect(170, 41, 71, 16))
+        self.label_23.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_23"))
+        self.gridLayout_5.addWidget(self.widget, 1, 2, 1, 1)
+        spacerItem14 = QtGui.QSpacerItem(20, 129, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Minimum, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Expanding)
+        self.gridLayout_5.addItem(spacerItem14, 2, 1, 1, 1)
+        self.tabWidgetSettings.addTab(self.tabResendsExpire, _fromUtf8(""))
+        self.gridLayout.addWidget(self.tabWidgetSettings, 0, 0, 1, 1)
+
         self.retranslateUi(settingsDialog)
         self.tabWidgetSettings.setCurrentIndex(0)
         QtCore.QObject.connect(self.buttonBox, QtCore.SIGNAL(_fromUtf8("accepted()")), settingsDialog.accept)
@@ -416,23 +414,16 @@ class Ui_settingsDialog(object):
         self.comboBoxProxyType.setItemText(1, _translate("settingsDialog", "SOCKS4a", None))
         self.comboBoxProxyType.setItemText(2, _translate("settingsDialog", "SOCKS5", None))
         self.tabWidgetSettings.setTabText(self.tabWidgetSettings.indexOf(self.tabNetworkSettings), _translate("settingsDialog", "Network Settings", None))
-        self.label_8.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "When someone sends you a message, their computer must first complete some work. The difficulty of this work, by default, is 1. You may raise this default for new addresses you create by changing the values here. Any new addresses you create will require senders to meet the higher difficulty. There is one exception: if you add a friend or acquaintance to your address book, Bitmessage will automatically notify them when you next send a message that they need only complete the minimum amount of work: difficulty 1. ", None))
         self.label_9.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "Total difficulty:", None))
-        self.label_11.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "Small message difficulty:", None))
-        self.label_12.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "The \'Small message difficulty\' mostly only affects the difficulty of sending small messages. Doubling this value makes it almost twice as difficult to send a small message but doesn\'t really affect large messages.", None))
         self.label_10.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "The \'Total difficulty\' affects the absolute amount of work the sender must complete. Doubling this value doubles the amount of work.", None))
-        self.tabWidgetSettings.setTabText(self.tabWidgetSettings.indexOf(self.tab), _translate("settingsDialog", "Demanded difficulty", None))
+        self.label_11.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "Small message difficulty:", None))
+        self.label_8.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "When someone sends you a message, their computer must first complete some work. The difficulty of this work, by default, is 1. You may raise this default for new addresses you create by changing the values here. Any new addresses you create will require senders to meet the higher difficulty. There is one exception: if you add a friend or acquaintance to your address book, Bitmessage will automatically notify them when you next send a message that they need only complete the minimum amount of work: difficulty 1. ", None))
+        self.label_12.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "The \'Small message difficulty\' mostly only affects the difficulty of sending small messages. Doubling this value makes it almost twice as difficult to send a small message but doesn\'t really affect large messages.", None))
+        self.tabWidgetSettings.setTabText(self.tabWidgetSettings.indexOf(self.tabDemandedDifficulty), _translate("settingsDialog", "Demanded difficulty", None))
         self.label_15.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "Here you may set the maximum amount of work you are willing to do to send a message to another person. Setting these values to 0 means that any value is acceptable.", None))
         self.label_13.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "Maximum acceptable total difficulty:", None))
-        #start:UI setting to stop trying to send messages after X hours/days/months
-        self.tabWidgetSettings.setTabText(self.tabWidgetSettings.indexOf(self.tabResendingMessagesAdjustment), _translate("settingsDialog", "Adjusting time period to stop sending messages", None))
-        self.label_19.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "<html><head/><body><p>If you send a message to someone and he is offline for more than two and a half days, Bitmessage will send the message again after an additional two and a half days. This will be continued with exponential backoff forever. Μessages will continue to be sent after 5, 10, 20 days etc. until the receiver gets them.</p><p> Leaving all the input fields blank means the default behavior which will continue the resending with exponential backoff.</p><p> Setting these values to 0/0/0 or less than 5 days mean that the client will not resend any messages.</p><p> Here you can adjust Bitmessage to stop trying to send messages after X hours/days/months.</p></body></html>", None))
-        self.label_20.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "Time in hours/days/months:", None))
-        self.label_22.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "/", None))
-        self.label_23.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "/", None))
-        #end
         self.label_14.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "Maximum acceptable small message difficulty:", None))
-        self.tabWidgetSettings.setTabText(self.tabWidgetSettings.indexOf(self.tab_2), _translate("settingsDialog", "Max acceptable difficulty", None))
+        self.tabWidgetSettings.setTabText(self.tabWidgetSettings.indexOf(self.tabMaxAcceptableDifficulty), _translate("settingsDialog", "Max acceptable difficulty", None))
         self.label_16.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "<html><head/><body><p>Bitmessage can utilize a different Bitcoin-based program called Namecoin to make addresses human-friendly. For example, instead of having to tell your friend your long Bitmessage address, you can simply tell him to send a message to <span style=\" font-style:italic;\">test. </span></p><p>(Getting your own Bitmessage address into Namecoin is still rather difficult).</p><p>Bitmessage can use either namecoind directly or a running nmcontrol instance.</p></body></html>", None))
         self.label_17.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "Host:", None))
         self.label_18.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "Port:", None))
@@ -443,5 +434,11 @@ class Ui_settingsDialog(object):
         self.radioButtonNamecoinNamecoind.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "Namecoind", None))
         self.radioButtonNamecoinNmcontrol.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "NMControl", None))
         self.tabWidgetSettings.setTabText(self.tabWidgetSettings.indexOf(self.tabNamecoin), _translate("settingsDialog", "Namecoin integration", None))
+        self.label_7.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "<html><head/><body><p>By default, if you send a message to someone and he is offline for more than two days, Bitmessage will send the message again after an additional two days. This will be continued with exponential backoff forever; messages will be resent after 5, 10, 20 days ect. until the receiver acknowledges them. Here you may change that behavior by having Bitmessage give up after a certain number of days or months.</p><p>Leave these input fields blank for the default behavior. </p></body></html>", None))
+        self.label_19.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "Give up after", None))
+        self.label_20.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "and", None))
+        self.label_22.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "days", None))
+        self.label_23.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "months.", None))
+        self.tabWidgetSettings.setTabText(self.tabWidgetSettings.indexOf(self.tabResendsExpire), _translate("settingsDialog", "Resends Expire", None))
 
 import bitmessage_icons_rc

src/bitmessageqt/settings.ui

@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
    <rect>
     <x>0</x>
     <y>0</y>
-    <width>585</width>
+    <width>521</width>
-    <height>437</height>
+    <height>399</height>
    </rect>
   </property>
   <property name="windowTitle">
@@ -333,11 +333,41 @@
        </item>
       </layout>
      </widget>
-     <widget class="QWidget" name="tab">
+     <widget class="QWidget" name="tabDemandedDifficulty">
       <attribute name="title">
        <string>Demanded difficulty</string>
       </attribute>
       <layout class="QGridLayout" name="gridLayout_6">
+       <item row="1" column="1">
+        <widget class="QLabel" name="label_9">
+         <property name="text">
+          <string>Total difficulty:</string>
+         </property>
+         <property name="alignment">
+          <set>Qt::AlignRight|Qt::AlignTrailing|Qt::AlignVCenter</set>
+         </property>
+        </widget>
+       </item>
+       <item row="2" column="0" colspan="3">
+        <widget class="QLabel" name="label_10">
+         <property name="text">
+          <string>The 'Total difficulty' affects the absolute amount of work the sender must complete. Doubling this value doubles the amount of work.</string>
+         </property>
+         <property name="wordWrap">
+          <bool>true</bool>
+         </property>
+        </widget>
+       </item>
+       <item row="3" column="1">
+        <widget class="QLabel" name="label_11">
+         <property name="text">
+          <string>Small message difficulty:</string>
+         </property>
+         <property name="alignment">
+          <set>Qt::AlignRight|Qt::AlignTrailing|Qt::AlignVCenter</set>
+         </property>
+        </widget>
+       </item>
        <item row="0" column="0" colspan="3">
         <widget class="QLabel" name="label_8">
          <property name="text">
@@ -361,13 +391,29 @@
          </property>
         </spacer>
        </item>
-       <item row="1" column="1">
+       <item row="4" column="0" colspan="3">
-        <widget class="QLabel" name="label_9">
+        <widget class="QLabel" name="label_12">
          <property name="text">
-          <string>Total difficulty:</string>
+          <string>The 'Small message difficulty' mostly only affects the difficulty of sending small messages. Doubling this value makes it almost twice as difficult to send a small message but doesn't really affect large messages.</string>
          </property>
-         <property name="alignment">
+         <property name="wordWrap">
-          <set>Qt::AlignRight|Qt::AlignTrailing|Qt::AlignVCenter</set>
+          <bool>true</bool>
+         </property>
+        </widget>
+       </item>
+       <item row="3" column="2">
+        <widget class="QLineEdit" name="lineEditSmallMessageDifficulty">
+         <property name="sizePolicy">
+          <sizepolicy hsizetype="Fixed" vsizetype="Fixed">
+           <horstretch>0</horstretch>
+           <verstretch>0</verstretch>
+          </sizepolicy>
+         </property>
+         <property name="maximumSize">
+          <size>
+           <width>70</width>
+           <height>16777215</height>
+          </size>
          </property>
         </widget>
        </item>
@@ -400,55 +446,22 @@
          </property>
         </spacer>
        </item>
-       <item row="3" column="1">
+       <item row="5" column="0">
-        <widget class="QLabel" name="label_11">
+        <spacer name="verticalSpacer_5">
-         <property name="text">
+         <property name="orientation">
-          <string>Small message difficulty:</string>
+          <enum>Qt::Vertical</enum>
          </property>
-         <property name="alignment">
+         <property name="sizeHint" stdset="0">
-          <set>Qt::AlignRight|Qt::AlignTrailing|Qt::AlignVCenter</set>
-         </property>
-        </widget>
-       </item>
-       <item row="3" column="2">
-        <widget class="QLineEdit" name="lineEditSmallMessageDifficulty">
-         <property name="sizePolicy">
-          <sizepolicy hsizetype="Fixed" vsizetype="Fixed">
-           <horstretch>0</horstretch>
-           <verstretch>0</verstretch>
-          </sizepolicy>
-         </property>
-         <property name="maximumSize">
           <size>
-           <width>70</width>
+           <width>20</width>
-           <height>16777215</height>
+           <height>40</height>
           </size>
          </property>
-        </widget>
+        </spacer>
-       </item>
-       <item row="4" column="0" colspan="3">
-        <widget class="QLabel" name="label_12">
-         <property name="text">
-          <string>The 'Small message difficulty' mostly only affects the difficulty of sending small messages. Doubling this value makes it almost twice as difficult to send a small message but doesn't really affect large messages.</string>
-         </property>
-         <property name="wordWrap">
-          <bool>true</bool>
-         </property>
-        </widget>
-       </item>
-       <item row="2" column="0" colspan="3">
-        <widget class="QLabel" name="label_10">
-         <property name="text">
-          <string>The 'Total difficulty' affects the absolute amount of work the sender must complete. Doubling this value doubles the amount of work.</string>
-         </property>
-         <property name="wordWrap">
-          <bool>true</bool>
-         </property>
-        </widget>
        </item>
       </layout>
      </widget>
-     <widget class="QWidget" name="tab_2">
+     <widget class="QWidget" name="tabMaxAcceptableDifficulty">
       <attribute name="title">
        <string>Max acceptable difficulty</string>
       </attribute>
@@ -742,6 +755,137 @@
        </item>
       </layout>
      </widget>
+     <widget class="QWidget" name="tabResendsExpire">
+      <attribute name="title">
+       <string>Resends Expire</string>
+      </attribute>
+      <layout class="QGridLayout" name="gridLayout_5">
+       <item row="0" column="0" colspan="3">
+        <widget class="QLabel" name="label_7">
+         <property name="text">
+          <string>&lt;html&gt;&lt;head/&gt;&lt;body&gt;&lt;p&gt;By default, if you send a message to someone and he is offline for more than two days, Bitmessage will send the message again after an additional two days. This will be continued with exponential backoff forever; messages will be resent after 5, 10, 20 days ect. until the receiver acknowledges them. Here you may change that behavior by having Bitmessage give up after a certain number of days or months.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Leave these input fields blank for the default behavior. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;</string>
+         </property>
+         <property name="wordWrap">
+          <bool>true</bool>
+         </property>
+        </widget>
+       </item>
+       <item row="1" column="0">
+        <spacer name="horizontalSpacer_10">
+         <property name="orientation">
+          <enum>Qt::Horizontal</enum>
+         </property>
+         <property name="sizeHint" stdset="0">
+          <size>
+           <width>212</width>
+           <height>20</height>
+          </size>
+         </property>
+        </spacer>
+       </item>
+       <item row="1" column="2">
+        <widget class="QWidget" name="widget" native="true">
+         <property name="minimumSize">
+          <size>
+           <width>231</width>
+           <height>75</height>
+          </size>
+         </property>
+         <widget class="QLabel" name="label_19">
+          <property name="geometry">
+           <rect>
+            <x>10</x>
+            <y>20</y>
+            <width>101</width>
+            <height>20</height>
+           </rect>
+          </property>
+          <property name="text">
+           <string>Give up after</string>
+          </property>
+          <property name="alignment">
+           <set>Qt::AlignRight|Qt::AlignTrailing|Qt::AlignVCenter</set>
+          </property>
+         </widget>
+         <widget class="QLabel" name="label_20">
+          <property name="geometry">
+           <rect>
+            <x>30</x>
+            <y>40</y>
+            <width>80</width>
+            <height>16</height>
+           </rect>
+          </property>
+          <property name="text">
+           <string>and</string>
+          </property>
+          <property name="alignment">
+           <set>Qt::AlignRight|Qt::AlignTrailing|Qt::AlignVCenter</set>
+          </property>
+         </widget>
+         <widget class="QLineEdit" name="lineEditDays">
+          <property name="geometry">
+           <rect>
+            <x>113</x>
+            <y>20</y>
+            <width>51</width>
+            <height>20</height>
+           </rect>
+          </property>
+         </widget>
+         <widget class="QLineEdit" name="lineEditMonths">
+          <property name="geometry">
+           <rect>
+            <x>113</x>
+            <y>40</y>
+            <width>51</width>
+            <height>20</height>
+           </rect>
+          </property>
+         </widget>
+         <widget class="QLabel" name="label_22">
+          <property name="geometry">
+           <rect>
+            <x>169</x>
+            <y>23</y>
+            <width>61</width>
+            <height>16</height>
+           </rect>
+          </property>
+          <property name="text">
+           <string>days</string>
+          </property>
+         </widget>
+         <widget class="QLabel" name="label_23">
+          <property name="geometry">
+           <rect>
+            <x>170</x>
+            <y>41</y>
+            <width>71</width>
+            <height>16</height>
+           </rect>
+          </property>
+          <property name="text">
+           <string>months.</string>
+          </property>
+         </widget>
+        </widget>
+       </item>
+       <item row="2" column="1">
+        <spacer name="verticalSpacer_2">
+         <property name="orientation">
+          <enum>Qt::Vertical</enum>
+         </property>
+         <property name="sizeHint" stdset="0">
+          <size>
+           <width>20</width>
+           <height>129</height>
+          </size>
+         </property>
+        </spacer>
+       </item>
+      </layout>
+     </widget>
     </widget>
    </item>
   </layout>

src/class_singleCleaner.py

@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ class singleCleaner(threading.Thread):
         try:
             shared.maximumLengthOfTimeToBotherResendingMessages = (float(shared.config.get('bitmessagesettings', 'stopresendingafterxdays')) * 24 * 60 * 60) + (float(shared.config.get('bitmessagesettings', 'stopresendingafterxmonths')) * (60 * 60 * 24 *365)/12)
         except:
+            # Either the user hasn't set stopresendingafterxdays and stopresendingafterxmonths yet or the options are missing from the config file.
             shared.maximumLengthOfTimeToBotherResendingMessages = float('inf')
-            print 'problem calculating maximumLengthOfTimeToBotherResendingMessages '
 
         while True:
             shared.UISignalQueue.put((