Class: Elephrame::Bots::BaseBot

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/elephrame/bot.rb

Overview

a superclass for other bots holds common methods and variables

Constant Summary collapse

NoBotRegex = 
/#?NoBot/i
'https://fediverse.network/mastodon?build=gab'

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

Class Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize ⇒ Elephrame::Bots::BaseBot

Sets up our REST client, gets and saves our username, sets default value for strip_html (true), and max_retries (5), failed



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# File 'lib/elephrame/bot.rb', line 25

def initialize

  raise "Fuck off Gabber" if Net::HTTP.get(URI.parse(FNGabLink)).include? URI.parse(ENV['INSTANCE']).host
  
  @client = Mastodon::REST::Client.new(base_url: ENV['INSTANCE'],
                                       bearer_token: ENV['TOKEN'])
  @username = @client.verify_credentials().acct
  @strip_html = true
  @max_retries = 5
  @failed = { media: false, post: false }
end

Instance Attribute Details

#client ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute client.



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# File 'lib/elephrame/bot.rb', line 13

def client
  @client
end

#failed ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute failed.



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# File 'lib/elephrame/bot.rb', line 13

def failed
  @failed
end

#max_retries ⇒ Object

Returns the value of attribute max_retries.



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# File 'lib/elephrame/bot.rb', line 14

def max_retries
  @max_retries
end

#strip_html ⇒ Object

Returns the value of attribute strip_html.



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# File 'lib/elephrame/bot.rb', line 14

def strip_html
  @strip_html
end

#username ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute username.



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# File 'lib/elephrame/bot.rb', line 13

def username
  @username
end

Class Method Details

.backup_method(method, new_name) ⇒ Object

A helper method that is a wrapper around alias_method (just to make some code easier to read)

Parameters:

  • method (Symbol) —

    symbol with the name of a method

  • new_name (Symbol) —

    symbol with the new name for the method



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# File 'lib/elephrame/bot.rb', line 157

def self.backup_method(method, new_name)
  alias_method new_name, method
end

Instance Method Details

#fetch_account_id(account_name) ⇒ String

Gets the ID of an account given the user’s handle or username

Parameters:

  • account_name (String) —

    either the user’s full handle or their username. E.g., [email protected], zac

Returns:

  • (String) —

    ID of account



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# File 'lib/elephrame/bot.rb', line 137

def ()
  name = .reverse.chomp('@').reverse
  search = @client.search("@#{name}")

  accounts = {}
  search.accounts.each do |acct|
    accounts[acct.acct] = acct.id
    accounts[acct.username] = acct.id
  end

  accounts[name]
end

#fetch_list_id(name) ⇒ Integer

Gets the ID of a list given the name

Parameters:

  • name (String) —

    name of the list

Returns:

  • (Integer) 


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# File 'lib/elephrame/bot.rb', line 122

def fetch_list_id(name)
  lists = {}
  @client.lists.collect do |l|
    lists[l.title] = l.id
  end
  lists[name]
end

#find_ancestor(id, depth = 10, stop_at = 1) ⇒ Mastodon::Status

Finds most recent post by bot in the ancestors of a provided post

Parameters:

  • id (String) —

    post to base search off of

  • depth (Integer) (defaults to: 10) —

    max number of posts to search

  • stop_at (Integer) (defaults to: 1) —

    defines which ancestor to stop at

Returns:



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# File 'lib/elephrame/bot.rb', line 88

def find_ancestor(id, depth = 10, stop_at = 1)
  depth.times {
    post = @client.status(id) unless id.nil?
    id = post.in_reply_to_id

    stop_at -= 1 if post..acct == @username

    return post if stop_at.zero?
  }

  return nil
end

#no_bot?(account_id) ⇒ Bool

Checks to see if a user has some form of “#NoBot” in their bio or in their profile fields (so we can make making friendly bots easier!)

Parameters:

  • account_id (String) —

    id of account to check bio

Returns:

  • (Bool) 


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# File 'lib/elephrame/bot.rb', line 109

def no_bot? 
  acct = @client.()
  acct.note =~ NoBotRegex ||
    acct.fields.any? {|f| f.name =~ NoBotRegex || f.value =~ NoBotRegex}
end

#post(text, visibility: 'unlisted', spoiler: '', reply_id: '', hide_media: false, media: []) ⇒ Object

Creates a post, uploading media if need be

Parameters:

  • text (String) —

    text to post

  • visibility (String) (defaults to: 'unlisted') —

    visibility level

  • spoiler (String) (defaults to: '') —

    text to use as content warning

  • reply_id (String) (defaults to: '') —

    id of post to reply to

  • hide_media (Bool) (defaults to: false) —

    should we hide media?

  • media (Array<String>) (defaults to: []) —

    array of file paths



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# File 'lib/elephrame/bot.rb', line 47

def post(text, visibility: 'unlisted', spoiler: '',
         reply_id: '', hide_media: false, media: [])
  
  uploaded_ids = []
  unless media.size.zero?
    @failed[:media] = retry_if_needed {
      uploaded_ids = media.collect {|m|
        @client.upload_media(m).id
      }
    }
  end
  
  options = {
    visibility: visibility,
    spoiler_text: spoiler,
    in_reply_to_id: reply_id,
    media_ids: @failed[:media] ? [] : uploaded_ids,
    sensitive: hide_media
  }

  # create a unique key for the status
  #  this key prevents a status from being posted more than once
  #  SHOULD be unique enough, by smooshing time and content together
  idempotency = Digest::SHA256.hexdigest("#{Time.now}#{text}")
  
  @failed[:post] = retry_if_needed {
    options[:headers] = { "Idempotency-Key" => idempotency }
    @client.create_status text, options
  }
end