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c_6a02ffb06a41 (tommy-mor) vs c_14dd365ffe22 (tommy-mor)

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~anthropic/claude-sonnet-latest · winner B · 8:2 · permalink

Commit B is a substantive refactor that removes an entire theme-switching subsystem (CSS files, cookie handling, form endpoint) and replaces query-param item addressing with a cleaner path-based `/~/` browse route, backed by new URL parsing logic and tests. Commit A is a smaller, more localized fix (replacing a fallback default with an explicit panic/expect and correcting doc comments/indexing semantics), which is useful but far more limited in scope and lasting architectural impact.

~x-ai/grok-latest · winner B · 2:5 · permalink

B introduces a lasting routing design (`ItemId::browse_href` / `/~/…`), removes the theme cookie/CSS machinery, and wires real browse handlers with tests—foundational product structure. A is a correct but narrow consistency fix (0-based `thread_post_index`, `expect` instead of silent `unwrap_or(0)`, always-on post links) with supporting asserts, so it matters less overall.

openai/gpt-chat-latest · winner B · 4:1 · permalink

Side B makes a substantial architectural change by replacing query-parameter navigation with canonical `/~/...` browse routes, centralizing URL generation/parsing in `ItemId` (`browse_href`, `from_browse_uri`), updating routing, and adding integration tests for the new behavior. Side A mainly tightens an invariant by replacing a silent fallback with `expect`, aligns documentation/tests around 0-based thread indices, and always renders the post link, which is useful but much narrower in lasting impact.

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A — c_6a02ffb06a41 (tommy-mor)

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[3bc88847] removed optional

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diff --git a/server/src/api/rpc.rs b/server/src/api/rpc.rs
index ba93ca87182d49f57dffc8220f604ffa150f9a6c..5049a26b096bd8435d6eb9e75ccb751b6f489061 100644
--- a/server/src/api/rpc.rs
+++ b/server/src/api/rpc.rs
@@ -1337,8 +1337,7 @@ pub async fn handle_rpc_batch(
                         .ingests_by_scope_thread
                         .get(&(scope.clone(), e.thread.clone()))
                         .and_then(|q| q.iter().rev().position(|id| id == &e.post_id))
-                        .map(|i| i + 1)
-                        .unwrap_or(0);
+                        .expect("rank history post_id must be in ingests_by_scope_thread for (scope, thread)");
                     RankHistoryRow {
                         ts: e.ts,
                         scope_rank: e.scope_rank,
diff --git a/server/src/html/garden.rs b/server/src/html/garden.rs
index 319feb15a6b68d2b5df98b4289fedbc9bdd048d3..23245d6fdfc9019b199ab8417150faf5f3297067 100644
--- a/server/src/html/garden.rs
+++ b/server/src/html/garden.rs
@@ -450,6 +450,7 @@ struct RankHistoryEntryView {
     scope_total: usize,
     scope_rank_delta: i32,
     thread: String,
+    /// 0-based index as [`crate::html::forum::ingest::thread_post_index_in_scope`] / `/t/tag/N`.
     thread_post_index: usize,
     caused_by: Vec<crate::reducer::VoteData>,
 }
@@ -573,11 +574,11 @@ fn build_rank_history(
             })
             .unwrap_or_default();
 
-        let thread_post_index = reduced.ingests_by_scope_thread
+        let thread_post_index = reduced
+            .ingests_by_scope_thread
             .get(&(scope.clone(), e.thread.clone()))
             .and_then(|q| q.iter().rev().position(|id| id == &e.post_id))
-            .map(|i| i + 1)
-            .unwrap_or(0);
+            .expect("rank history post_id must be in ingests_by_scope_thread for (scope, thread)");
 
         RankHistoryEntryView {
             ts: e.ts,
@@ -704,11 +705,9 @@ async fn render_scope_view(
                                 span class="muted" { (ago) (label) }
                                 " · "
                                 a href=(thread_href(&e.thread)) { "#" (e.thread) }
-                                @if e.thread_post_index > 0 {
-                                    " "
-                                    a href=(format!("{}/{}", thread_href(&e.thread), e.thread_post_index)) {
-                                        span class="muted" { "post #" (e.thread_post_index) }
-                                    }
+                                " "
+                                a href=(format!("{}/{}", thread_href(&e.thread), e.thread_post_index)) {
+                                    span class="muted" { "post #" (e.thread_post_index) }
                                 }
                             }
                             @if e.caused_by.is_empty() {
diff --git a/server/tests/integration.rs b/server/tests/integration.rs
index d4c5bfe9c6f1c71dc61878bd8c5e729b1b7c69ef..9766adb43ad315a64f5df17b79f66718ce149509 100644
--- a/server/tests/integration.rs
+++ b/server/tests/integration.rs
@@ -1322,6 +1322,11 @@ async fn test_rank_history() {
     assert_eq!(entry["scope_rank_delta"], 0, "delta is 0 on first appearance");
     let caused_by = entry["caused_by"].as_array().unwrap();
     assert_eq!(caused_by.len(), 2, "both votes in the ingest touched rust");
+    assert_eq!(
+        entry["thread_post_index"],
+        0,
+        "rank history links use same 0-based index as /t/hist-test/0"
+    );
 
     ingest(
         "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000002:rig:test/model",
@@ -1349,6 +1354,16 @@ async fn test_rank_history() {
     assert_eq!(caused_by2.len(), 1);
     assert!(caused_by2[0]["a"].as_str().unwrap().ends_with("python") ||
             caused_by2[0]["b"].as_str().unwrap().ends_with("python"));
+    assert_eq!(
+        hist2[0]["thread_post_index"],
+        0,
+        "first hist-test post is chronological index 0"
+    );
+    assert_eq!(
+        hist2[1]["thread_post_index"],
+        1,
+        "second ingest is chronological index 1"
+    );
 
     let hist_rust2 = rpc_batch(
         &client,
diff --git a/types/src/lib.rs b/types/src/lib.rs
index edbb923e4d7d41ad82dfc254c3bd697562383527..49abba8ea9f786ef68e3157d2a5d309e15e09ba0 100644
--- a/types/src/lib.rs
+++ b/types/src/lib.rs
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ pub struct FeedPost {
     /// Primary thread tag (without #), if the ingest declared one.
     #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
     pub thread: Option<String>,
-    /// 1-indexed chronological position of this post within the thread.
+    /// 1-based display ordinal for this post within the thread (feed only; URLs use 0-based paths).
     #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
     pub thread_post_index: Option<usize>,
     /// Full raw body of the ingest document.
@@ -628,7 +628,7 @@ pub struct RankHistoryRow {
     pub score: f64,
     /// Thread tag of the ingest that triggered this rank change.
     pub thread: String,
-    /// 1-indexed chronological position of this post within the thread.
+    /// 0-indexed chronological position of this post within the thread (same as `/t/tag/N` routes).
     pub thread_post_index: usize,
     /// Votes from this ingest that directly touched this item. Empty when change was transitive.
     pub caused_by: Vec<VoteRow>,

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B — c_14dd365ffe22 (tommy-mor)

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[8d5328d3] -theme

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diff --git a/server/src/api/ui_html.rs b/server/src/api/ui_html.rs
index 82b2aa51d21ada1d0d849d3ddfc3a81e4241d861..e74e42e0f0ffc4224f5ef5421b486a5f35434999 100644
--- a/server/src/api/ui_html.rs
+++ b/server/src/api/ui_html.rs
@@ -73,11 +73,7 @@ pub async fn post_ui_html(
                     ensure_partial_tree(&mut tree, &item);
                 }
                 let _ = state.ensure_node(&item).await;
-                let dest = if item.is_root() {
-                    "/".to_string()
-                } else {
-                    format!("/?item={}", item.as_str())
-                };
+                let dest = item.browse_href();
                 JsBuilder::new()
                     .raw(&format!(
                         "window.location.href={};",
diff --git a/server/src/html/mod.rs b/server/src/html/mod.rs
index c973cb718ac74b95570dabea76e24459417790b9..a8353c6de0cd6d268219e552b7ca1ba4e3000585 100644
--- a/server/src/html/mod.rs
+++ b/server/src/html/mod.rs
@@ -1,13 +1,10 @@
 use axum::{
     body::Body,
     extract::{Path, State},
-    http::{header, HeaderValue, StatusCode, Uri},
+    http::{header, StatusCode, Uri},
     response::{IntoResponse, Response},
-    Form,
 };
-use axum_extra::extract::cookie::CookieJar;
 use maud::{html, Markup, DOCTYPE};
-use serde::Deserialize;
 
 use crate::{
     form_template::template_json_compact,
@@ -15,96 +12,25 @@ use crate::{
     path_types::ItemId,
     ranking::{top_bottom, RankedItem},
     reducer::{GroupState, NodeState},
-    state::{parse_item_param, AppState},
+    state::AppState,
     ui_action::UI_RPC_FIELD,
 };
 
-const THEME_DEFAULT_CSS: &str = include_str!("../../static/theme_default.css");
-const THEME_RETRO_CSS: &str = include_str!("../../static/theme_retro.css");
+const SORTER_CSS: &str = include_str!("../../static/sorter.css");
 const SORTER_UI_JS: &str = include_str!("../../static/sorter_ui.js");
 
-pub const SORTER_THEME_COOKIE: &str = "sorter-theme";
-
-pub fn normalize_theme(raw: &str) -> &'static str {
-    match raw {
-        "retro" => "retro",
-        _ => "default",
-    }
-}
-
-pub fn theme_from_jar(jar: &CookieJar) -> &'static str {
-    jar.get(SORTER_THEME_COOKIE)
-        .map(|c| normalize_theme(c.value()))
-        .unwrap_or("default")
-}
-
-pub fn theme_next_from_uri(uri: &Uri) -> String {
-    uri.path_and_query()
-        .map(|pq| pq.as_str().to_string())
-        .filter(|s| !s.is_empty())
-        .unwrap_or_else(|| "/".to_string())
-}
-
-pub fn theme_cookie_header_value(theme: &str) -> HeaderValue {
-    let t = normalize_theme(theme);
-    let s = format!("{SORTER_THEME_COOKIE}={t}; Path=/; SameSite=Lax; Max-Age=31536000");
-    HeaderValue::from_str(&s).expect("theme cookie must be ASCII")
-}
-
-fn sanitize_theme_next(next: Option<&str>) -> String {
-    let s = next.unwrap_or("/").trim();
-    if s.starts_with('/') && !s.starts_with("//") && s.len() < 8192 {
-        s.to_string()
-    } else {
-        "/".to_string()
-    }
-}
-
-#[derive(Debug, Deserialize)]
-pub struct ThemeForm {
-    theme: String,
-    next: Option<String>,
-}
-
-pub async fn post_theme(Form(form): Form<ThemeForm>) -> impl IntoResponse {
-    let theme = normalize_theme(&form.theme);
-    let next = sanitize_theme_next(form.next.as_deref());
-    let loc =
-        HeaderValue::try_from(next.as_str()).unwrap_or_else(|_| HeaderValue::from_static("/"));
-    Response::builder()
-        .status(StatusCode::SEE_OTHER)
-        .header(header::LOCATION, loc)
-        .header(header::SET_COOKIE, theme_cookie_header_value(theme))
-        .body(Body::empty())
-        .expect("theme redirect response")
-}
-
 pub async fn serve_static(Path(filename): Path<String>) -> impl IntoResponse {
-    if filename == "sorter_ui.js" {
-        return Response::builder()
-            .status(StatusCode::OK)
-            .header(header::CONTENT_TYPE, "text/javascript; charset=utf-8")
-            .header(header::CACHE_CONTROL, "public, max-age=3600")
-            .body(SORTER_UI_JS.to_string())
-            .unwrap()
-            .into_response();
-    }
-
-    let theme = filename
-        .strip_prefix("theme_")
-        .and_then(|s| s.strip_suffix(".css"));
-
-    let css = match theme {
-        Some("default") => THEME_DEFAULT_CSS,
-        Some("retro") => THEME_RETRO_CSS,
+    let (content_type, body) = match filename.as_str() {
+        "sorter.css" => ("text/css; charset=utf-8", SORTER_CSS),
+        "sorter_ui.js" => ("text/javascript; charset=utf-8", SORTER_UI_JS),
         _ => return (StatusCode::NOT_FOUND, "static file not found").into_response(),
     };
 
     Response::builder()
         .status(StatusCode::OK)
-        .header(header::CONTENT_TYPE, "text/css; charset=utf-8")
+        .header(header::CONTENT_TYPE, content_type)
         .header(header::CACHE_CONTROL, "public, max-age=3600")
-        .body(css.to_string())
+        .body(body.to_string())
         .unwrap()
         .into_response()
 }
@@ -162,8 +88,7 @@ fn asset_version() -> &'static str {
     V.get_or_init(|| {
         use std::hash::{Hash, Hasher};
         let mut h = std::collections::hash_map::DefaultHasher::new();
-        THEME_DEFAULT_CSS.hash(&mut h);
-        THEME_RETRO_CSS.hash(&mut h);
+        SORTER_CSS.hash(&mut h);
         SORTER_UI_JS.hash(&mut h);
         format!("{:x}", h.finish())
     })
@@ -176,9 +101,9 @@ pub fn now_ms() -> i64 {
     t.as_millis() as i64
 }
 
-fn layout(title: &str, body: Markup, views: u64, theme: &str, theme_next: &str) -> Markup {
+fn layout(title: &str, body: Markup, views: u64) -> Markup {
     let ver = asset_version();
-    let css_href = format!("/static/theme_{theme}.css?v={ver}");
+    let css_href = format!("/static/sorter.css?v={ver}");
     let js_src = format!("/static/sorter_ui.js?v={ver}");
     html! {
         (DOCTYPE)
@@ -187,7 +112,7 @@ fn layout(title: &str, body: Markup, views: u64, theme: &str, theme_next: &str)
                 meta charset="utf-8";
                 meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1";
                 title { (title) }
-                link rel="stylesheet" href=(css_href) id="theme-stylesheet";
+                link rel="stylesheet" href=(css_href);
                 script src="https://unpkg.com/idiomorph@0.3.0/dist/idiomorph.min.js" {}
             }
             body class="home" {
@@ -196,21 +121,6 @@ fn layout(title: &str, body: Markup, views: u64, theme: &str, theme_next: &str)
                 }
                 div id="errors" {}
                 (body)
-                div id="controls" {
-                    a href="https://github.com/sortersocial/sorter2" id="src-link" { "src" }
-                    form id="sorter-theme-form" method="post" action="/theme" data-navigate="full" {
-                        input type="hidden" name="next" value=(theme_next);
-                        select id="theme-select" name="theme" onchange="this.form.submit()" aria-label="Theme" {
-                            @for (val, label) in [("default", "default"), ("retro", "retro")] {
-                                @if theme == val {
-                                    option value=(val) selected { (label) }
-                                } @else {
-                                    option value=(val) { (label) }
-                                }
-                            }
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
                 script src=(js_src) {}
             }
         }
@@ -218,11 +128,7 @@ fn layout(title: &str, body: Markup, views: u64, theme: &str, theme_next: &str)
 }
 
 fn item_href(id: &ItemId) -> String {
-    if id.is_root() {
-        "/".to_string()
-    } else {
-        format!("/?item={}", id.as_str())
-    }
+    id.browse_href()
 }
 
 fn segment_label(seg: &str) -> &str {
@@ -361,39 +267,10 @@ pub fn vote_panel(parent: &ItemId) -> Markup {
 }
 
 
-fn query_param(uri: &Uri, key: &str) -> Option<String> {
-    let q = uri.query()?;
-    q.split('&').find_map(|pair| {
-        let mut it = pair.splitn(2, '=');
-        if it.next()? == key {
-            Some(it.next().unwrap_or("").to_string())
-        } else {
-            None
-        }
-    })
-}
-
-pub async fn home(
-    State(state): State<AppState>,
-    jar: CookieJar,
-    uri: Uri,
-) -> impl IntoResponse {
+async fn item_page(state: AppState, uri: Uri, item: ItemId) -> Markup {
     let path = uri.path().to_string();
     state.views.increment(path.clone());
     let views = state.views.get_views(&path);
-    let theme = theme_from_jar(&jar);
-    let theme_next = theme_next_from_uri(&uri);
-
-    let item_raw = query_param(&uri, "item")
-        .or_else(|| query_param(&uri, "sub").map(|sub| {
-            if sub.is_empty() {
-                String::new()
-            } else {
-                format!("reddit.com/r/{sub}")
-            }
-        }))
-        .unwrap_or_default();
-    let item = parse_item_param(&item_raw);
 
     let tree = state.tree.read().await;
     let empty_node = NodeState::default();
@@ -408,5 +285,14 @@ pub async fn home(
         (vote_panel(&item))
         (ranking_panel(&item, group))
     };
-    layout("sorter2", body, views, theme, &theme_next)
+    layout("sorter2", body, views)
+}
+
+pub async fn home(State(state): State<AppState>, uri: Uri) -> impl IntoResponse {
+    item_page(state, uri, ItemId::root()).await
+}
+
+pub async fn browse(State(state): State<AppState>, uri: Uri) -> impl IntoResponse {
+    let item = ItemId::from_browse_uri(uri.path()).unwrap_or(ItemId::root());
+    item_page(state, uri, item).await
 }
diff --git a/server/src/lib.rs b/server/src/lib.rs
index 14e7cfbc38feb5d07aff859b64bce6e2ec45cf91..cd56743192919cf4dcea539b3d8873a21fb7e72b 100644
--- a/server/src/lib.rs
+++ b/server/src/lib.rs
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ pub fn create_app(state: AppState) -> Router {
     Router::new()
         .route("/healthz", get(|| async { "ok" }))
         .route("/static/:filename", get(crate::html::serve_static))
+        .route("/~/*item_path", get(crate::html::browse))
         .route("/", get(crate::html::home))
         .route("/ui", post(crate::api::ui_html::post_ui_html))
-        .route("/theme", post(crate::html::post_theme))
         .with_state(state)
         .layer(TraceLayer::new_for_http())
 }
diff --git a/server/src/path_types.rs b/server/src/path_types.rs
index b5c41444f7bcd4d8d289ed3af464bc3f14d0df99..12dce9888f5cd4e1a0974d12d6468368d0f775b9 100644
--- a/server/src/path_types.rs
+++ b/server/src/path_types.rs
@@ -90,6 +90,50 @@ impl ItemId {
         paths
     }
 
+    /// Full URL for the browser location bar after `/~/`.
+    pub fn to_browse_url(&self) -> String {
+        if self.is_root() {
+            return String::new();
+        }
+        if self.as_str().contains("://") {
+            return self.as_str().to_string();
+        }
+        if self
+            .segments()
+            .first()
+            .is_some_and(|s| s.contains('.'))
+        {
+            format!("https://{}", self.as_str())
+        } else {
+            self.as_str().to_string()
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// App route, e.g. `/~/https://reddit.com/r/rust`.
+    pub fn browse_href(&self) -> String {
+        if self.is_root() {
+            "/".to_string()
+        } else {
+            format!("/~/{}", self.to_browse_url())
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Parse the tail after `/~/` in a request path.
+    pub fn from_browse_tail(tail: &str) -> ItemId {
+        let raw = normalize_browse_tail(tail);
+        if raw.is_empty() {
+            return ItemId::root();
+        }
+        ItemId::from_url(&raw)
+            .or_else(|| ItemId::parse(&raw))
+            .unwrap_or_else(|| ItemId::opaque(raw))
+    }
+
+    pub fn from_browse_uri(path: &str) -> Option<ItemId> {
+        path.strip_prefix("/~/")
+            .map(ItemId::from_browse_tail)
+    }
+
     fn canonicalize(raw: &str) -> Option<String> {
         let s = raw.trim();
         if s.is_empty() {
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