stream_topic_history: Remove the concept of historical topics.

It is hard to maintain the concept of `historical` topics locally,
thus, we remove them entirely to simplify what we can do here.

This commit can introduce bugs when are addressed in the next commit.
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Aman Agrawal 2024-06-26 03:35:44 +00:00 committed by Tim Abbott
parent d381a358d0
commit d80dba75c5
1 changed files with 11 additions and 33 deletions

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@ -15,9 +15,8 @@ const request_pending_stream_ids = new Set<number>();
export function all_topics_in_cache(sub: StreamSubscription): boolean {
// Checks whether this browser's cache of contiguous messages
// (used to locally render narrows) in all_messages_data has all
// messages from a given stream, and thus all historical topics
// for it. Because all_messages_data is a range, we just need to
// compare it to the range of history on the stream.
// messages from a given stream. Because all_messages_data is a range,
// we just need to compare it to the range of history on the stream.
// If the cache isn't initialized, it's a clear false.
if (all_messages_data === undefined || all_messages_data.empty()) {
@ -78,18 +77,11 @@ export function stream_has_topics(stream_id: number): boolean {
return history.has_topics();
}
export type TopicHistoryEntry =
| {
historical: true;
message_id: number;
pretty_name: string;
}
| {
historical: false;
count: number;
message_id: number;
pretty_name: string;
};
export type TopicHistoryEntry = {
count: number;
message_id: number;
pretty_name: string;
};
type ServerTopicHistoryEntry = {
name: string;
@ -119,8 +111,6 @@ export class PerStreamHistory {
topic would likely suffice, though we need to think about
private stream corner cases).
* pretty_name: The topic_name, with original case.
* historical: Whether the user actually received any messages in
the topic (has UserMessage rows) or is just viewing the stream.
* count: Number of known messages in the topic. Used to detect
when the last messages in a topic were moved to other topics or
deleted.
@ -154,15 +144,12 @@ export class PerStreamHistory {
this.topics.set(topic_name, {
message_id,
pretty_name: topic_name,
historical: false,
count: 1,
});
return;
}
if (!existing.historical) {
existing.count += 1;
}
existing.count += 1;
if (message_id > existing.message_id) {
existing.message_id = message_id;
@ -177,13 +164,6 @@ export class PerStreamHistory {
return;
}
if (existing.historical) {
// We can't trust that a topic rename applied to
// the entire history of historical topic, so we
// will always leave it in the sidebar.
return;
}
if (existing.count <= num_messages) {
this.topics.delete(topic_name);
return;
@ -193,9 +173,7 @@ export class PerStreamHistory {
}
add_history(server_history: ServerTopicHistoryEntry[]): void {
// This method populates historical topics from the
// server. We have less data about these than the
// client can maintain for newer topics.
// This method populates list of topics from the server.
for (const obj of server_history) {
const topic_name = obj.name;
@ -203,7 +181,7 @@ export class PerStreamHistory {
const existing = this.topics.get(topic_name);
if (existing && !existing.historical) {
if (existing) {
// Trust out local data more, since it
// maintains counts.
continue;
@ -216,7 +194,7 @@ export class PerStreamHistory {
this.topics.set(topic_name, {
message_id,
pretty_name: topic_name,
historical: true,
count: 0,
});
this.update_stream_max_message_id(message_id);
}