Option to not show boosts/announces of replies

daemon_post_profile.py

@@ -805,6 +805,35 @@ def _profile_post_block_military(nickname: str, fields: {}, self) -> None:
                                   self.server.block_military)
 
 
+def _profile_post_no_reply_boosts(base_dir: str, nickname: str, domain: str,
+                                  fields: {}) -> bool:
+    """ HTTP POST disallow boosts of replies in inbox
+    """
+    no_reply_boosts_filename = \
+        acct_dir(base_dir, nickname, domain) + '/.noReplyBoosts'
+    no_reply_boosts = False
+    if fields.get('noReplyBoosts'):
+        if fields['noReplyBoosts'] == 'on':
+            no_reply_boosts = True
+    if no_reply_boosts:
+        if not os.path.isfile(no_reply_boosts_filename):
+            try:
+                with open(no_reply_boosts_filename, 'w+',
+                          encoding='utf-8') as rfile:
+                    rfile.write('\n')
+            except OSError:
+                print('EX: unable to write noReplyBoosts ' +
+                      no_reply_boosts_filename)
+    if not no_reply_boosts:
+        if os.path.isfile(no_reply_boosts_filename):
+            try:
+                os.remove(no_reply_boosts_filename)
+            except OSError:
+                print('EX: _profile_edit ' +
+                      'unable to delete ' +
+                      no_reply_boosts_filename)
+
+
 def _profile_post_hide_follows(base_dir: str, nickname: str, domain: str,
                                actor_json: {}, fields: {}, self,
                                actor_changed: bool,
@@ -2923,6 +2952,8 @@ def profile_edit(self, calling_domain: str, cookie: str,
                                                actor_json, fields, self,
                                                actor_changed, premium)
                 _profile_post_block_military(nickname, fields, self)
+                _profile_post_no_reply_boosts(base_dir, nickname, domain,
+                                              fields)
 
                 notify_likes_filename = \
                     acct_dir(base_dir, nickname, domain) + '/.notifyLikes'

inbox.py

@@ -1585,6 +1585,7 @@ def _valid_post_content(base_dir: str, nickname: str, domain: str,
     reply_id = get_reply_to(message_json['object'])
     if reply_id:
         if isinstance(reply_id, str):
+            # this is a reply
             original_post_id = reply_id
             post_post_filename = locate_post(base_dir, nickname, domain,
                                              original_post_id)
@@ -3372,8 +3373,23 @@ def _receive_announce(recent_posts_cache: {},
                                          bold_reading,
                                          show_vote_posts,
                                          languages_understood)
+    # are annouced/boosted replies allowed?
+    announce_denied = False
+    if post_json_object:
+        if has_object_dict(post_json_object):
+            if post_json_object['object'].get('inReplyTo'):
+                account_dir = acct_dir(base_dir, nickname, domain)
+                no_reply_boosts_filename = account_dir + '/.noReplyBoosts'
+                if os.path.isfile(no_reply_boosts_filename):
+                    post_json_object = None
+                    announce_denied = True
+
     if not post_json_object:
-        print('WARN: unable to download announce: ' + str(message_json))
+        if not announce_denied:
+            print('WARN: unable to download announce: ' + str(message_json))
+        else:
+            print('REJECT: Announce/Boost of reply denied ' +
+                  message_json['object'])
         not_in_onion = True
         if onion_domain:
             if onion_domain in message_json['object']:
@@ -3391,6 +3407,7 @@ def _receive_announce(recent_posts_cache: {},
             actor_url = get_actor_from_post(message_json)
             print('DEBUG: Announce post downloaded for ' +
                   actor_url + ' -> ' + message_json['object'])
+
         store_hash_tags(base_dir, nickname, domain,
                         http_prefix, domain_full,
                         post_json_object, translate)

webapp_profile.py

@@ -2724,7 +2724,8 @@ def _html_edit_profile_options(is_admin: bool,
                                show_replies_followers: bool,
                                show_replies_mutuals: bool,
                                hide_follows: bool,
-                               premium: bool) -> str:
+                               premium: bool,
+                               no_reply_boosts: bool) -> str:
     """option checkboxes section of edit profile screen
     """
     edit_profile_form = '    <div class="container">\n'
@@ -2764,9 +2765,11 @@ def _html_edit_profile_options(is_admin: bool,
     edit_profile_form += \
         edit_check_box(translate["Don't show the Reaction button"],
                        'hideReactionButton', hide_reaction_button)
+
     bold_str = bold_reading_string(translate['Bold reading'])
     edit_profile_form += \
         edit_check_box(bold_str, 'boldReading', bold_reading)
+
     minimize_all_images = False
     if nickname in min_images_for_accounts:
         minimize_all_images = True
@@ -2774,31 +2777,40 @@ def _html_edit_profile_options(is_admin: bool,
     edit_profile_form += \
         edit_check_box(minimize_all_images_str, 'minimizeAllImages',
                        minimize_all_images)
+
     reverse = False
     if nickname in reverse_sequence:
         reverse = True
     reverse_str = translate['Reverse timelines']
     edit_profile_form += \
         edit_check_box(reverse_str, 'reverseTimelines', reverse)
+
     show_vote_posts_str = translate['Show vote posts']
     edit_profile_form += \
         edit_check_box(show_vote_posts_str, 'showVotes', show_vote_posts)
+
     show_replies_followers_str = translate['Only allow replies from followers']
     if premium:
         show_replies_followers_str = translate['Only allow replies from fans']
     edit_profile_form += \
         edit_check_box(show_replies_followers_str, 'repliesFromFollowersOnly',
                        show_replies_followers)
+
     show_replies_mutuals_str = translate['Only allow replies from mutuals']
     edit_profile_form += \
         edit_check_box(show_replies_mutuals_str, 'repliesFromMutualsOnly',
                        show_replies_mutuals)
+
     hide_follows_str = translate['Do not show follows on your profile']
     if premium:
         hide_follows_str = translate['Do not show fans on your profile']
     edit_profile_form += \
         edit_check_box(hide_follows_str, 'hideFollows', hide_follows)
 
+    no_reply_boosts_str = translate["Don't show boosted replies"]
+    edit_profile_form += \
+        edit_check_box(no_reply_boosts_str, 'noReplyBoosts', no_reply_boosts)
+
     edit_profile_form += '    </div>\n'
     return edit_profile_form
 
@@ -3209,6 +3221,12 @@ def html_edit_profile(server, translate: {},
     # is this a premium account?
     premium = is_premium_account(base_dir, nickname, domain)
 
+    # are boosts of replies permitted in the inbox?
+    no_reply_boosts_filename = account_dir + '/.noReplyBoosts'
+    no_reply_boosts = False
+    if os.path.isfile(no_reply_boosts_filename):
+        no_reply_boosts = True
+
     # Option checkboxes
     edit_profile_form += \
         _html_edit_profile_options(is_admin, manually_approves_followers,
@@ -3222,7 +3240,7 @@ def html_edit_profile(server, translate: {},
                                    reverse_sequence, show_vote_posts,
                                    show_replies_followers,
                                    show_replies_mutuals, hide_follows,
-                                   premium)
+                                   premium, no_reply_boosts)
 
     # Contact information
     edit_profile_form += \