- added a configuration directive to leave or delete mentions from the server after fetching them.

etc/shared.conf

@@ -45,6 +45,10 @@ post-allowed-language                       = ".*"
 # (default 'no', change to 'yes' if desired)
 start.update.gemlog                         = no
 
+# delete mentions fetched from the server
+
+delete.fetched.mentions                     = yes
+
 # directory  to   scan  for   gempub  files,   default  the   same  as
 # $XDG_DATA_HOME (usually something like %HOME/.local/share/tinmop/").
 

src/api-client.lisp

@@ -756,7 +756,6 @@ the latest 15 mentions)."
     mentions-so-far))
 
 (defun update-mentions-folder (&key (delete-mentions-on-server t))
-  (declare (ignorable delete-mentions-on-server)) ; because of the render macro '#-debug-mode'
   (let ((trees '()))
     (when-let* ((all-mentions (all-mentions))
                 (statuses     (loop for mention in all-mentions
@@ -774,7 +773,6 @@ the latest 15 mentions)."
                                   :folder        db:+mentions-status-folder+
                                   :localp        t
                                   :min-id        nil)))
-        #-debug-mode
         (when delete-mentions-on-server
           (loop for mention in all-mentions do
             (delete-notification (tooter:id mention))))

src/package.lisp

@@ -1252,6 +1252,7 @@
    :tree-config-rendering-values
    :make-tree-colormap
    :left-arrow
+   :config-delete-fetched-mentions-p
    :config-gemini-fullscreen-toc-width
    :config-gemini-fullscreen-links-height
    :config-post-allowed-language

src/program-events.lisp

@@ -971,17 +971,19 @@
 (defclass update-mentions-event (program-event) ())
 
 (defmethod process-event ((object update-mentions-event))
-  (when-let* ((mentions       (api-client:update-mentions-folder :delete-mentions-on-server t))
-              (mentions-count (length mentions))
-              (thread-window  specials:*thread-window*))
-    (when command-line:*notify-mentions*
-      (loop for mention in mentions do
-        (thread-window:add-mention thread-window mention))
-      (ui:notify (format nil
-                         (n_ "Got ~a notification"
-                             "Got ~a notifications"
-                             mentions-count)
-                         mentions-count)))))
+  (let ((delete-fetched-mentions-required (swconf:config-delete-fetched-mentions-p)))
+    (when-let* ((mentions       (api-client:update-mentions-folder
+                                 :delete-mentions-on-server delete-fetched-mentions-required))
+                (mentions-count (length mentions))
+                (thread-window  specials:*thread-window*))
+      (when command-line:*notify-mentions*
+        (loop for mention in mentions do
+          (thread-window:add-mention thread-window mention))
+        (ui:notify (format nil
+                           (n_ "Got ~a notification"
+                               "Got ~a notifications"
+                               mentions-count)
+                           mentions-count))))))
 
 (defclass expand-thread-event (program-event event-with-timeline-and-folder)
   ((status-id

src/software-configuration.lisp

@@ -601,6 +601,8 @@
                    selected
                    unselected
                    deleted
+                   fetched
+                   delete
                    input
                    read
                    unread
@@ -622,7 +624,8 @@
                    ignore-user-boost-re
                    post-allowed-language
                    purge-history-days-offset
-                   purge-cache-days-offset)
+                   purge-cache-days-offset
+                   mentions)
 
 (defun perform-missing-value-check (file)
   (handler-case
@@ -983,6 +986,12 @@
      (,transform-value-fn (access:accesses *software-configuration*
                                            ,@keys))))
 
+(gen-simple-access (delete-fetched-mentions-p
+                    :transform-value-fn db-utils:db-not-nil-p)
+                    +key-delete+
+                    +key-fetched+
+                    +key-mentions+)
+
 (gen-simple-access (gemini-fullscreen-toc-width
                     :transform-value-fn main-window:parse-subwin-w)
                     +key-gemini+