refactor: remove deeplinks

Fixes #484

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 *   Fixed a crash when clicking an item on the bottom navigation bar
     too quickly
+*   Removed buggy deeplinks
 
 ## [1.44.0] - 2024-03-19
 

android/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml

@@ -32,108 +32,8 @@
         <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
         <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
       </intent-filter>
-
-      <intent-filter>
-        <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-        <data android:host="lobste.rs" />
-        <data android:pathPattern="/s/......" />
-        <data android:scheme="https" />
-      </intent-filter>
-      <intent-filter>
-        <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-        <data android:host="lobste.rs" />
-        <data android:pathPattern="/s/....../" />
-        <data android:scheme="https" />
-      </intent-filter>
-      <intent-filter>
-        <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-        <data android:host="lobste.rs" />
-        <data android:pathPattern="/s/....../...*" />
-        <data android:scheme="https" />
-      </intent-filter>
-      <intent-filter>
-        <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-        <data android:host="lobste.rs" />
-        <data android:pathPattern="/s/......" />
-        <data android:scheme="https" />
-      </intent-filter>
-      <intent-filter>
-        <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-        <data android:host="lobste.rs" />
-        <data android:pathPattern="/s/....../" />
-        <data android:scheme="https" />
-      </intent-filter>
-      <intent-filter>
-        <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-        <data android:host="lobste.rs" />
-        <data android:pathPattern="/s/....../...*" />
-        <data android:scheme="https" />
-      </intent-filter>
-      <intent-filter>
-        <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-        <data android:host="lobste.rs" />
-        <data android:pathPattern="/s/......" />
-        <data android:scheme="https" />
-      </intent-filter>
-      <intent-filter>
-        <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-        <data android:host="lobste.rs" />
-        <data android:pathPattern="/s/....../" />
-        <data android:scheme="https" />
-      </intent-filter>
-      <intent-filter>
-        <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-        <data android:host="lobste.rs" />
-        <data android:pathPattern="/s/....../...*" />
-        <data android:scheme="https" />
-      </intent-filter>
-      <intent-filter>
-        <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-        <data android:host="lobste.rs" />
-        <data android:pathPattern="/u/......*" />
-        <data android:scheme="https" />
-      </intent-filter>
     </activity>
+
     <activity
       android:name=".SearchActivity"
       android:configChanges="colorMode|density|fontScale|keyboard|keyboardHidden|layoutDirection|locale|mcc|mnc|navigation|orientation|screenLayout|screenSize|smallestScreenSize|touchscreen|uiMode"
@@ -161,6 +61,7 @@
         android:value="androidx.startup"
         tools:node="remove" />
     </provider>
+
     <receiver
       android:name=".glance.WidgetReceiver"
       android:exported="true">
@@ -171,6 +72,7 @@
         android:name="android.appwidget.provider"
         android:resource="@xml/saved_posts_widget_info" />
     </receiver>
+
     <!-- Required: set your sentry.io project identifier (DSN) -->
     <meta-data
       android:name="io.sentry.dsn"

android/src/main/kotlin/dev/msfjarvis/claw/android/ui/ext.kt

@@ -48,14 +48,8 @@ fun rememberPostActions(
         if (currentRoute != Destinations.Comments.route) navController.navigate(newRoute)
       }
 
-      override fun viewCommentsPage(commentsUrl: String) {
+      override fun viewCommentsPage(post: UIPost) {
-        // Post links from lobste.rs are of the form $baseUrl/s/$postId/$postTitle
+        urlLauncher.openUri(post.commentsUrl)
-        // Interestingly, lobste.rs does not actually care for the value of $postTitle, and will
-        // happily accept both a missing as well as a completely arbitrary $postTitle. We
-        // leverage this to create a new URL format which looks like
-        // $baseUrl/s/$postId/$postTitle/r, and does not trigger our deeplinks,
-        // instead opening in the custom tab as we want it to.
-        urlLauncher.openUri(commentsUrl.replaceAfterLast('/', "r"))
       }
 
       override fun toggleSave(post: UIPost) {

android/src/main/kotlin/dev/msfjarvis/claw/android/ui/lists/LobstersListItem.kt

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import androidx.compose.material.icons.Icons
 import androidx.compose.material.icons.automirrored.filled.Reply
 import androidx.compose.material3.MaterialTheme
 import androidx.compose.runtime.Composable
-import androidx.compose.runtime.getValue
 import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
 import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.vector.rememberVectorPainter
 import dev.msfjarvis.claw.common.posts.LobstersCard
@@ -30,7 +29,7 @@ fun LobstersListItem(
     SwipeAction(
       icon = rememberVectorPainter(Icons.AutoMirrored.Filled.Reply),
       background = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.tertiary,
-      onSwipe = { postActions.viewCommentsPage(item.commentsUrl) },
+      onSwipe = { postActions.viewCommentsPage(item) },
     )
   SwipeableActionsBox(endActions = listOf(commentsAction)) {
     LobstersCard(post = item, postActions = postActions, refresh = refresh, modifier = modifier)

android/src/main/kotlin/dev/msfjarvis/claw/android/ui/screens/LobstersPostsScreen.kt

@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ import androidx.navigation.compose.composable
 import androidx.navigation.compose.currentBackStackEntryAsState
 import androidx.navigation.compose.rememberNavController
 import androidx.navigation.navArgument
-import androidx.navigation.navDeepLink
 import androidx.paging.compose.collectAsLazyPagingItems
 import com.deliveryhero.whetstone.compose.injectedViewModel
 import com.mikepenz.aboutlibraries.ui.compose.m3.LibrariesContainer
@@ -75,7 +74,6 @@ import dev.msfjarvis.claw.android.ui.navigation.ClawNavigationType
 import dev.msfjarvis.claw.android.ui.navigation.Destinations
 import dev.msfjarvis.claw.android.ui.rememberPostActions
 import dev.msfjarvis.claw.android.viewmodel.ClawViewModel
-import dev.msfjarvis.claw.api.LobstersApi
 import dev.msfjarvis.claw.common.comments.CommentsPage
 import dev.msfjarvis.claw.common.comments.HTMLConverter
 import dev.msfjarvis.claw.common.ui.decorations.ClawAppBar
@@ -228,7 +226,6 @@ fun LobstersPostsScreen(
         enterTransition = { fadeIn(animationSpec = tween(350)) },
         exitTransition = { fadeOut(animationSpec = tween(350)) },
       ) {
-        val uri = LobstersApi.BASE_URL
         composable(route = Destinations.Hottest.route) {
           setWebUri("https://lobste.rs/")
           NetworkPosts(
@@ -252,11 +249,6 @@ fun LobstersPostsScreen(
         composable(
           route = Destinations.Comments.route,
           arguments = listOf(navArgument("postId") { type = NavType.StringType }),
-          deepLinks =
-            listOf(
-              navDeepLink { uriPattern = "$uri/s/${Destinations.Comments.PLACEHOLDER}/.*" },
-              navDeepLink { uriPattern = "$uri/s/${Destinations.Comments.PLACEHOLDER}" },
-            ),
         ) { backStackEntry ->
           val postId =
             requireNotNull(backStackEntry.arguments?.getString("postId")) {
@@ -274,7 +266,6 @@ fun LobstersPostsScreen(
         composable(
           route = Destinations.User.route,
           arguments = listOf(navArgument("username") { type = NavType.StringType }),
-          deepLinks = listOf(navDeepLink { uriPattern = "$uri/u/${Destinations.User.PLACEHOLDER}" }),
         ) { backStackEntry ->
           val username =
             requireNotNull(backStackEntry.arguments?.getString("username")) {

common/src/main/kotlin/dev/msfjarvis/claw/common/posts/LobstersCard.kt

@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ private fun LobstersCardPreview() {
 
           override fun viewComments(postId: String) {}
 
-          override fun viewCommentsPage(commentsUrl: String) {}
+          override fun viewCommentsPage(post: UIPost) {}
 
           override fun toggleSave(post: UIPost) {}
 

common/src/main/kotlin/dev/msfjarvis/claw/common/posts/PostActions.kt

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ interface PostActions {
 
   fun viewComments(postId: String)
 
-  fun viewCommentsPage(commentsUrl: String)
+  fun viewCommentsPage(post: UIPost)
 
   fun toggleSave(post: UIPost)