diff --git a/src/api/routes/channels/#channel_id/purge.ts b/src/api/routes/channels/#channel_id/purge.ts
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+import { HTTPError } from "lambert-server";
+import { route } from "@fosscord/api";
+import { isTextChannel } from "./messages";
+import { FindManyOptions, Between, Not } from "typeorm";
+import {
+ Attachment,
+ Channel,
+ Config,
+ Embed,
+ DiscordApiErrors,
+ emitEvent,
+ FosscordApiErrors,
+ getPermission,
+ getRights,
+ Message,
+ MessageDeleteBulkEvent,
+ Snowflake,
+ uploadFile
+} from "@fosscord/util";
+import { Router, Response, Request } from "express";
+import multer from "multer";
+import { handleMessage, postHandleMessage } from "@fosscord/api";
+
+const router: Router = Router();
+
+export default router;
+
+export interface PurgeSchema {
+ before: string;
+ after: string;
+}
+
+/**
+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
+
+ var 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(messages.map((x) => x.id));
+
+ 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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