Side A performs a substantial type-safety refactor (introducing Deref for newtypes, threading CanonicalItemUrl through resolve_item/validate/rpc), reducing ad-hoc string keys and CanonicalItemUrl::parse calls, which lowers risk of subtle bugs across core ranking/validation logic. Side B is a focused UX improvement (auth form morphs in place instead of redirecting) that's useful but narrower in scope and touches less critical, more presentation-layer code.
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c_c42f908efc44 (tommy-mor) vs c_64faa3bee86f (tommy-mor)
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council reasoning
A threads CanonicalItemUrl through resolve_item, validation HashSets, pair pools, connectivity stats, and rank-change maps, removing repeated String↔CanonicalItemUrl wrap/parse noise and adding Deref on href newtypes—core type-safety that sticks across the API. B only swaps auth choose-username redirects for HTML fragments plus a small poem JS morph path and CSS, a valuable but narrow UX tweak.
Side A replaces many raw `String` path usages with the `CanonicalItemUrl` type throughout validation, ranking, pair selection, and RPCs, changes `resolve_item` to return the typed value, and adds `Deref<str>` for URL newtypes to reduce conversions while improving type safety and API consistency. Side B improves the authentication flow by returning HTML fragments for inline form updates via the existing JS interceptor, but its impact is primarily user-interface behavior rather than a broad structural improvement to correctness and maintainability.
sides
A — c_c42f908efc44 (tommy-mor)
message
[674964ef] refactor: Deref for href newtypes, CanonicalItemUrl through resolve_item - Implement Deref<Target=str> for GardenItemUrl, ForumThreadUrl, TildeOntologyPath - resolve_item returns CanonicalItemUrl; validate uses HashSet<CanonicalItemUrl> - compute_scope_rank_changes keys are CanonicalItemUrl; pair RPC uses Vec pool - pick_random_distinct_canonical; connectivity stats on &[CanonicalItemUrl] - Global rank unranked uses stored ids before GardenItemUrl mapping Made-with: Cursor
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diff --git a/server/src/api/helpers.rs b/server/src/api/helpers.rs
index 03b3e77911ccd662bec8635345dafe2593cf242e..1b291db83df7364a026f2e147e0a29a70a399371 100644
--- a/server/src/api/helpers.rs
+++ b/server/src/api/helpers.rs
@@ -30,13 +30,13 @@ pub fn now_ms() -> i64 {
t.as_millis() as i64
}
-/// Resolve an item path as a first-class canonical path.
-pub fn resolve_item(item: &str) -> Result<String, String> {
+/// Resolve DSL/user input to a stored canonical item id.
+pub fn resolve_item(item: &str) -> Result<CanonicalItemUrl, String> {
let canonical = canonicalize_item(item);
if canonical.is_empty() {
return Err(format!("empty item path: `{}`", item));
}
- Ok(canonical)
+ Ok(CanonicalItemUrl(canonical))
}
pub fn parse_parent_specs(parent: Option<&String>) -> Vec<String> {
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ pub fn paginate_rankings(
(out_components, out_unranked)
}
-pub fn pick_random_distinct(items: &[String]) -> Option<(String, String)> {
+pub fn pick_random_distinct_canonical(items: &[CanonicalItemUrl]) -> Option<(CanonicalItemUrl, CanonicalItemUrl)> {
use rand::seq::SliceRandom;
if items.len() < 2 {
return None;
@@ -123,15 +123,12 @@ pub fn is_pair_voted(group: &crate::reducer::GroupState, a: &str, b: &str) -> bo
group.voted_pairs.contains(&(i, j))
}
-pub fn compute_connectivity_stats(group: &crate::reducer::GroupState, pool: &[String]) -> ConnectivityStats {
+pub fn compute_connectivity_stats(group: &crate::reducer::GroupState, pool: &[CanonicalItemUrl]) -> ConnectivityStats {
let n = pool.len();
let global_idxs: Vec<Option<usize>> = pool
.iter()
- .map(|it| {
- let key = CanonicalItemUrl(it.clone());
- group.item_to_idx.get(&key).copied()
- })
+ .map(|it| group.item_to_idx.get(it).copied())
.collect();
let present: Vec<usize> = global_idxs.iter().filter_map(|x| *x).collect();
diff --git a/server/src/api/mod.rs b/server/src/api/mod.rs
index cf22cb0129366c3aed031bc86f3197a4321cb806..a10ce662105cff8fad949c6b83f7035ce79bed18 100644
--- a/server/src/api/mod.rs
+++ b/server/src/api/mod.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ pub use auth::{
pub use helpers::{
api_error, compute_connectivity_stats, is_pair_voted, now_ms, paginate_rankings,
- parse_parent_specs, pick_random_distinct, resolve_item, sha256_hex, vote_touches_path,
+ parse_parent_specs, pick_random_distinct_canonical, resolve_item, sha256_hex, vote_touches_path,
};
pub use rpc::handle_rpc_batch;
diff --git a/server/src/api/rpc.rs b/server/src/api/rpc.rs
index 5f7d50188f1381267402f2e57e671234ef5db2fd..de0955d0887d32740e1fd18365205c5bdb53c247 100644
--- a/server/src/api/rpc.rs
+++ b/server/src/api/rpc.rs
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ use crate::{
use super::auth::verify_bearer_principal;
use super::helpers::{
compute_connectivity_stats, is_pair_voted, now_ms, paginate_rankings, parse_parent_specs,
- pick_random_distinct, resolve_item, vote_touches_path,
+ pick_random_distinct_canonical, resolve_item, vote_touches_path,
};
use super::validate::{normalize_room_and_thread, validate_ingest_document};
@@ -146,21 +146,21 @@ fn authorize_room_read(reduced: &ReducerState, headers: &HeaderMap, room: &str)
}
fn compute_scope_rank_changes(
- parent: &str,
+ parent: &CanonicalItemUrl,
before: &crate::scope_rank::ChildrenRankings,
after: &crate::scope_rank::ChildrenRankings,
room_wire: &str,
) -> Option<ScopeRankChanges> {
- fn build_positions(rankings: &crate::scope_rank::ChildrenRankings) -> HashMap<String, Option<RankPosition>> {
+ fn build_positions(rankings: &crate::scope_rank::ChildrenRankings) -> HashMap<CanonicalItemUrl, Option<RankPosition>> {
let mut map = HashMap::new();
for comp in &rankings.component_rankings {
let total = comp.ranked.len();
for (i, item) in comp.ranked.iter().enumerate() {
- map.insert(item.item.as_str().to_string(), Some(RankPosition { rank: i + 1, of: total }));
+ map.insert(item.item.clone(), Some(RankPosition { rank: i + 1, of: total }));
}
}
for item in &rankings.unranked_items {
- map.insert(item.as_str().to_string(), None);
+ map.insert(item.clone(), None);
}
map
}
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ fn compute_scope_rank_changes(
let before_pos = build_positions(before);
let after_pos = build_positions(after);
- let all_items: std::collections::BTreeSet<String> = before_pos.keys().cloned()
+ let all_items: std::collections::BTreeSet<CanonicalItemUrl> = before_pos.keys().cloned()
.chain(after_pos.keys().cloned())
.collect();
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ fn compute_scope_rank_changes(
};
if changed {
changes.push(RankChange {
- item: GardenItemUrl::from_storage_str(&item, room_wire),
+ item: GardenItemUrl::from_stored(&item, room_wire),
before: b,
after: a,
});
@@ -203,11 +203,7 @@ fn compute_scope_rank_changes(
});
Some(ScopeRankChanges {
- parent: if parent.is_empty() {
- "/".to_string()
- } else {
- GardenItemUrl::from_storage_str(parent, room_wire).into_inner()
- },
+ parent: GardenItemUrl::from_stored(parent, room_wire).into_inner(),
changes,
})
}
@@ -473,8 +469,8 @@ async fn rpc_post(
for s in &v.doc.statements {
if let dsl::Stmt::Vote { item1, item2, .. } = s {
if let (Ok(a), Ok(b)) = (resolve_item(item1), resolve_item(item2)) {
- if let Some(p) = CanonicalItemUrl::parse(&a).and_then(|c| c.parent()) { parents.insert(p); }
- if let Some(p) = CanonicalItemUrl::parse(&b).and_then(|c| c.parent()) { parents.insert(p); }
+ if let Some(p) = a.parent() { parents.insert(p); }
+ if let Some(p) = b.parent() { parents.insert(p); }
}
}
}
@@ -525,7 +521,7 @@ async fn rpc_post(
.filter_map(|p| {
let before = pre_rankings.get(p)?;
let after = crate::scope_rank::build_children_rankings(content, p);
- compute_scope_rank_changes(p.as_str(), before, &after, &room_key)
+ compute_scope_rank_changes(p, before, &after, &room_key)
})
.collect();
if v.is_empty() { None } else { Some(v) }
@@ -638,8 +634,8 @@ async fn rpc_check(
for s in &v.doc.statements {
if let dsl::Stmt::Vote { item1, item2, .. } = s {
if let (Ok(a), Ok(b)) = (resolve_item(item1), resolve_item(item2)) {
- if let Some(p) = CanonicalItemUrl::parse(&a).and_then(|c| c.parent()) { parents.insert(p); }
- if let Some(p) = CanonicalItemUrl::parse(&b).and_then(|c| c.parent()) { parents.insert(p); }
+ if let Some(p) = a.parent() { parents.insert(p); }
+ if let Some(p) = b.parent() { parents.insert(p); }
}
}
}
@@ -961,7 +957,7 @@ fn rpc_search(reduced: &ReducerState, q: &str, limit: usize, principal: Option<&
async fn rpc_get_pair(state: &AppState, room: String, parent_path: String) -> Result<RpcResult, RpcErr> {
let scope = scope_from_room_wire(&room);
let reduced_arc = state.reduced.clone();
- let pool: Vec<String> = {
+ let pool: Vec<CanonicalItemUrl> = {
let reduced = reduced_arc.read().await;
let content = content_for_room(&reduced, &room);
let tmp = if parent_path.trim().is_empty() {
@@ -970,12 +966,11 @@ async fn rpc_get_pair(state: &AppState, room: String, parent_path: String) -> Re
Some(parent_path.clone())
};
let specs = parse_parent_specs(tmp.as_ref());
- let raw_pool: Vec<CanonicalItemUrl> = if specs.is_empty() {
+ if specs.is_empty() {
content.ranking_group.idx_to_item.clone()
} else {
crate::scope_rank::resolve_scope(content, &specs)
- };
- raw_pool.into_iter().map(|it| it.0).collect()
+ }
};
if pool.len() < 2 {
return Err((
@@ -983,31 +978,30 @@ async fn rpc_get_pair(state: &AppState, room: String, parent_path: String) -> Re
Some("add items via ingest".into()),
));
}
- let selected: Option<(String, String)> = {
+ let selected: Option<(CanonicalItemUrl, CanonicalItemUrl)> = {
let mut reduced = reduced_arc.write().await;
let content = reduced.content.entry(scope.clone()).or_default();
let group = &mut content.ranking_group;
if group.idx_to_item.is_empty() {
- pick_random_distinct(&pool)
+ pick_random_distinct_canonical(&pool)
} else {
let mut rng = rand::thread_rng();
- let idxs: Vec<usize> = pool.iter()
- .filter_map(|it| {
- let key = CanonicalItemUrl(it.clone());
- group.item_to_idx.get(&key).copied()
- })
+ let idxs: Vec<usize> = pool
+ .iter()
+ .filter_map(|it| group.item_to_idx.get(it).copied())
.collect();
let ranked = ranked_items_subset(group, &idxs, 10000, 1e-8);
- let ranked_set: HashSet<String> = ranked.iter().map(|r| r.item.as_str().to_string()).collect();
- let unsorted: Vec<String> = pool.iter()
+ let ranked_set: HashSet<CanonicalItemUrl> = ranked.iter().map(|r| r.item.clone()).collect();
+ let unsorted: Vec<CanonicalItemUrl> = pool
+ .iter()
.filter(|it| !ranked_set.contains(*it))
.cloned()
.collect();
- let mut pick: Option<(String, String)> = None;
+ let mut pick: Option<(CanonicalItemUrl, CanonicalItemUrl)> = None;
if !unsorted.is_empty() {
if let Some(left) = unsorted.choose(&mut rng).cloned() {
- let mut candidates: Vec<String> = if !ranked.is_empty() {
- ranked.iter().map(|r| r.item.as_str().to_string()).collect()
+ let mut candidates: Vec<CanonicalItemUrl> = if !ranked.is_empty() {
+ ranked.iter().map(|r| r.item.clone()).collect()
} else {
pool.clone()
};
@@ -1021,21 +1015,21 @@ async fn rpc_get_pair(state: &AppState, room: String, parent_path: String) -> Re
let a = ranked[i].item.as_str();
let b = ranked[i + 1].item.as_str();
if a != b && !is_pair_voted(group, a, b) {
- pick = Some((a.to_string(), b.to_string()));
+ pick = Some((ranked[i].item.clone(), ranked[i + 1].item.clone()));
break;
}
}
if pick.is_none() {
for _ in 0..64 {
let (Some(a), Some(b)) = (pool.choose(&mut rng).cloned(), pool.choose(&mut rng).cloned()) else { break; };
- if a != b && !is_pair_voted(group, &a, &b) {
+ if a != b && !is_pair_voted(group, a.as_str(), b.as_str()) {
pick = Some((a, b));
break;
}
}
}
}
- pick.or_else(|| pick_random_distinct(&pool))
+ pick.or_else(|| pick_random_distinct_canonical(&pool))
}
};
let Some((left, right)) = selected else {
@@ -1043,8 +1037,8 @@ async fn rpc_get_pair(state: &AppState, room: String, parent_path: String) -> Re
};
let reduced = reduced_arc.read().await;
let content = content_for_ro
… preview truncated; 8,683 characters omittedB — c_64faa3bee86f (tommy-mor)
message
[6b6eb0c3] Auth form: poem JS morphs form innerHTML on response; no redirect
- post_choose_username returns HTML fragments instead of redirects:
success → auth_signed_in_fragment ("you're signed in — return to your agent")
error → choose_username_error_fragment (form re-rendered with error inline)
- Poem JS now reads response body; if non-empty, morphs form innerHTML with it
(existing ingest forms return empty body, so they're unaffected)
- auth.rs: keep full layout() with poem JS — revert to single layout
- auth-success CSS class added to both themes
Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>diff preview
diff --git a/server/src/api/auth.rs b/server/src/api/auth.rs
index c1194f79fd89fb47fe6b425b494a0ffa667abb2d..cb0faa29b834931e2c2b2f5c174c875e2e2e9346 100644
--- a/server/src/api/auth.rs
+++ b/server/src/api/auth.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use crate::{
canonicalize_username, validate_agent_format, validate_username,
Event, TokenIssued, UserRegistered,
},
- html::{auth_complete_page, choose_username_page},
+ html::{auth_complete_page, auth_signed_in_fragment, choose_username_error_fragment, choose_username_page},
state::{AppState, PendingSession},
};
@@ -274,8 +274,6 @@ pub async fn post_choose_username(
return api_error(StatusCode::BAD_REQUEST, "invalid agent format", Some(msg)).into_response();
}
- let public_url = std::env::var("SLUG_PUBLIC_URL").unwrap_or_else(|_| "http://127.0.0.1:8080".to_string());
-
let reduced_arc = state.reduced.clone();
let reduced = reduced_arc.read().await;
let provider_key = (provider.to_lowercase(), provider_id.clone());
@@ -284,11 +282,7 @@ pub async fn post_choose_username(
}
if reduced.users_by_provider.values().any(|u| u == &canonicalize_username(&form.username)) {
drop(reduced);
- return Redirect::to(&format!(
- "{public_url}/auth/choose-username?session={}&error={}",
- urlencoding::encode(&form.session),
- urlencoding::encode("that username is taken — try another"),
- )).into_response();
+ return choose_username_error_fragment(&form.session, "that username is taken — try another").into_response();
}
drop(reduced);
@@ -324,7 +318,7 @@ pub async fn post_choose_username(
s.complete = Some((canon_user.clone(), bearer.clone()));
}
- Redirect::to(&format!("{public_url}/auth/complete")).into_response()
+ auth_signed_in_fragment().into_response()
}
pub async fn post_pending_session(
diff --git a/server/src/html/auth.rs b/server/src/html/auth.rs
index 40b1ef30a6c1d4063aa2d8e9c93df8972df4b27c..0a14bdbfb66c65d1bd09993ffd4a7bb6f2fe041e 100644
--- a/server/src/html/auth.rs
+++ b/server/src/html/auth.rs
@@ -1,20 +1,25 @@
-use maud::{html, Markup, DOCTYPE};
+use maud::{html, Markup};
-/// Minimal layout for auth pages — no JS interceptor, real form navigation works.
-fn auth_layout(title: &str, body: Markup) -> Markup {
+fn form_inner(session: &str, error: Option<&str>) -> Markup {
html! {
- (DOCTYPE)
- html {
- head {
- meta charset="utf-8";
- meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1";
- title { (title) }
- link rel="stylesheet" href="/static/theme_default.css";
- }
- body class="view-auth" {
- (body)
- }
+ input type="hidden" name="session" value=(session);
+ label for="username" { "username" }
+ input
+ type="text"
+ id="username"
+ name="username"
+ placeholder="e.g. alice"
+ pattern="[a-z0-9_\\-]{1,32}"
+ maxlength="32"
+ autocomplete="off"
+ autofocus;
+ p.auth-hint {
+ "lowercase · alphanumeric · hyphens · underscores · max 32"
}
+ @if let Some(msg) = error {
+ p.auth-error { (msg) }
+ }
+ button type="submit" { "continue" }
}
}
@@ -28,27 +33,23 @@ pub fn choose_username_page(session: &str, error: Option<&str>) -> Markup {
h1 { "choose a username" }
p { "pick a handle for slug.social." }
form.auth-form method="POST" action="/auth/choose-username" {
- input type="hidden" name="session" value=(session);
- label for="username" { "username" }
- input
- type="text"
- id="username"
- name="username"
- placeholder="e.g. alice"
- pattern="[a-z0-9_\\-]{1,32}"
- maxlength="32"
- autocomplete="off"
- autofocus;
- p.auth-hint {
- "lowercase · alphanumeric · hyphens · underscores · max 32"
- }
- @if let Some(msg) = error {
- p.auth-error { (msg) }
- }
- button type="submit" { "continue" }
+ (form_inner(session, error))
}
};
- auth_layout("join — slug.social", body)
+ super::layout("join — slug.social", "view-auth", body, None)
+}
+
+/// Fragment returned to the poem JS on error — replaces the form's innerHTML.
+pub fn choose_username_error_fragment(session: &str, error: &str) -> Markup {
+ form_inner(session, Some(error))
+}
+
+/// Fragment returned to the poem JS on success — replaces the form's innerHTML.
+pub fn auth_signed_in_fragment() -> Markup {
+ html! {
+ p.auth-success { "you're signed in — return to your agent." }
+ p.auth-hint { "you can close this tab." }
+ }
}
pub fn auth_complete_page() -> Markup {
@@ -62,5 +63,5 @@ pub fn auth_complete_page() -> Markup {
p { "Return to your terminal — your agent is polling and will collect your token automatically." }
p.auth-hint { "You can close this tab." }
};
- auth_layout("signed in — slug.social", body)
+ super::layout("signed in — slug.social", "view-auth", body, None)
}
diff --git a/server/src/html/mod.rs b/server/src/html/mod.rs
index 2f16d701962d703db0c859bb586dfc08ec385690..8b48a25cce79f0eefc7e29849e1a667cae4c7986 100644
--- a/server/src/html/mod.rs
+++ b/server/src/html/mod.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ mod search;
mod tree;
use breadcrumb_path::OntologyPath;
-pub use auth::{auth_complete_page, choose_username_page};
+pub use auth::{auth_complete_page, auth_signed_in_fragment, choose_username_error_fragment, choose_username_page};
pub use editor::{editor_check, editor_page};
pub use forum::{index, thread_feed_html, thread_post_expand, thread_post_view, thread_view};
pub use garden::{garden_index, ontology_path};
@@ -114,6 +114,8 @@ script { (maud::PreEscaped(r#"
});
// Poem: intercept POST forms, send via fetch, await SSE for DOM update.
+ // If the response body is non-empty HTML, morph the form's innerHTML with it
+ // (used for inline feedback without a page reload, e.g. auth forms).
document.addEventListener('submit', async (e) => {
const f = e.target;
if (!f || f.tagName !== 'FORM') return;
@@ -121,14 +123,19 @@ script { (maud::PreEscaped(r#"
e.preventDefault();
const btn = f.querySelector('button[type="submit"], input[type="submit"]');
if (btn) { btn.disabled = true; btn.textContent = '…'; }
- await fetch(f.action, {
+ const resp = await fetch(f.action, {
method: 'POST',
body: new URLSearchParams(new FormData(f)),
headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded' },
credentials: 'same-origin',
});
- if (btn) { btn.disabled = false; btn.textContent = 'submit'; }
- f.reset();
+ const html = await resp.text();
+ if (html && html.trim()) {
+ Idiomorph.morph(f, html, {morphStyle: 'innerHTML'});
+ } else {
+ if (btn) { btn.disabled = false; btn.textContent = 'submit'; }
+ f.reset();
+ }
});
// Search: debounced fetch + idiomorph.
diff --git a/server/static/theme_default.css b/server/static/theme_default.css
index 9e71574da4bed3a0116c347610636780678bd1af..a1d8d1765a7812191edc579125facf1694554c2c 100644
--- a/server/static/theme_default.css
+++ b/server/static/theme_default.css
@@ -250,6 +250,11 @@ p.auth-error {
font-size: 12px;
margin: 4px 0 0;
}
+p.auth-success {
+ color: var(--signal);
+ font-size: 13px;
+ margin: 4px 0 0;
+}
/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
BUTTONS — raised, press on :active
diff --git a/server/static/theme_retro.css b/server/static/theme_retro.css
index dc9fa4654f529eb1843557fb580cf3982da46901..8ed8fd88efab32b36bd66cf200aa182219b0a8b5 100644
--- a/server/static/theme_retro.css
+++ b/server/static/theme_retro.css
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ input[type="text"] {
input[type="text"]:focus { border-color: #00ff41; }
p.auth-hint { color: #555; font-family: monospace; font-size: 0.75rem; margin: 0; }
p.auth-error { color: #ff4444; font-family: monospace; font-size: 0.8rem; margin: 0; }
+p.auth-success { color: #00ff41; font-family: monospace; font-size: 0.8rem; margin: 0; }
/* Ingest form (poem pattern) */
.ingest-form-wrap { margin-top: 1.5rem; }
Hardlinks — judgments / attempts / prompt
judgments
attempts
Prompt text is loaded only by the download route.