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+import { HTTPError, PurgeSchema } from "@fosscord/util";
+import { route } from "@fosscord/api";
+import { isTextChannel } from "./messages";
+import { FindManyOptions, Between, Not } from "typeorm";
+import { Channel, Config, emitEvent, getPermission, getRights, Message, MessageDeleteBulkEvent } from "@fosscord/util";
+import { Router, Response, Request } from "express";
+import { In } from "typeorm";
+
+const router: Router = Router();
+
+export default router;
+
+/**
+TODO: apply the delete bit by bit to prevent client and database stress
+**/
+router.post("/",route({ /*body: "PurgeSchema",*/ }), async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
+ const { channel_id } = req.params;
+ const channel = await Channel.findOneOrFail({ where: { id: channel_id } });
+
+ if (!channel.guild_id) throw new HTTPError("Can't purge dm channels", 400);
+ isTextChannel(channel.type);
+
+ const rights = await getRights(req.user_id);
+ if (!rights.has("MANAGE_MESSAGES")) {
+ const permissions = await getPermission(req.user_id, channel.guild_id, channel_id);
+ permissions.hasThrow("MANAGE_MESSAGES");
+ permissions.hasThrow("MANAGE_CHANNELS");
+ }
+
+ const { before, after } = req.body as PurgeSchema;
+
+ // TODO: send the deletion event bite-by-bite to prevent client stress
+
+ let query: FindManyOptions<Message> & { where: { id?: any } } = {
+ order: { id: "ASC" },
+ // take: limit,
+ where: {
+ channel_id,
+ id: Between(after, before), // the right way around
+ author_id: rights.has("SELF_DELETE_MESSAGES") ? undefined : Not(req.user_id)
+ // if you lack the right of self-deletion, you can't delete your own messages, even in purges
+ },
+ relations: ["author", "webhook", "application", "mentions", "mention_roles", "mention_channels", "sticker_items", "attachments"]
+ };
+
+ const messages = await Message.find(query);
+ const endpoint = Config.get().cdn.endpointPublic;
+
+ if (messages.length == 0) {
+ res.sendStatus(304);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ await Message.delete({ id: In(messages) });
+
+ await emitEvent({
+ event: "MESSAGE_DELETE_BULK",
+ channel_id,
+ data: { ids: messages.map((x) => x.id), channel_id, guild_id: channel.guild_id }
+ } as MessageDeleteBulkEvent);
+
+ res.sendStatus(204);
+ }
+);
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