From c564313f7e97f2fd7db98c2acca187c809a40a8c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Jurkoic <mjjurkoic@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 09:34:51 -0500
Subject: Add a filters struct for relay queries

---
 include/nostr.hpp | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+)

(limited to 'include')

diff --git a/include/nostr.hpp b/include/nostr.hpp
index ec8d1a8..ce25446 100644
--- a/include/nostr.hpp
+++ b/include/nostr.hpp
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 namespace nostr
 {
 typedef std::vector<std::string> RelayList;
+typedef std::unordered_map<std::string, std::vector<std::string>> TagMap;
 
 // TODO: Add null checking to seralization and deserialization methods.
 /**
@@ -55,6 +56,38 @@ private:
     void validate();
 };
 
+/**
+ * @brief A set of filters for querying Nostr relays.
+ * @remark The `limit` field should always be included to keep the response size reasonable.  The
+ * `since` field is not required, and the `until` field will default to the present.  At least one
+ * of the other fields must be set for a valid filter.
+ */
+struct Filters
+{
+    std::vector<std::string> ids; ///< Event IDs.
+    std::vector<std::string> authors; ///< Event author npubs.
+    std::vector<int> kinds; ///< Kind numbers.
+    TagMap tags; ///< Tag names mapped to lists of tag values.
+    std::time_t since; ///< Unix timestamp.  Matching events must be newer than this.
+    std::time_t until; ///< Unix timestamp.  Matching events must be older than this.
+    int limit; ///< The maximum number of events the relay should return on the initial query.
+
+    /**
+     * @brief Serializes the filters to a JSON object.
+     * @returns A stringified JSON object representing the filters.
+     * @throws `std::invalid_argument` if the filter object is invalid.
+     */
+    std::string serialize();
+
+private:
+    /**
+     * @brief Validates the filters.
+     * @throws `std::invalid_argument` if the filter object is invalid.
+     * @remark The `until` field defaults to the present if it is not already set.
+     */
+    void validate();
+};
+
 class NostrService
 {
 public:
-- 
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