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HN: style unread content

Save hashes of displayed comments locally and mark new ones when displayed for the first time

Versión del día 03/10/2024. Echa un vistazo a la versión más reciente.

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Necesitará instalar una extensión del gestor de estilos de usuario para instalar este estilo.

Necesitará instalar una extensión del gestor de estilos de usuario para instalar este estilo.

(Ya tengo un administrador de estilos de usuario, déjame instalarlo)

// ==UserScript==
// @name        HN: style unread content
// @description Save hashes of displayed comments locally and mark new ones when displayed for the first time
// @namespace   myfonj
// @match       https://news.ycombinator.com/*
// @grant       none
// @version     1.1.2
// @author      myfonj
// @run-at      document end
// ==/UserScript==

// https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/423969/versions/new

/*
 * Changelog
 * 1.1.2 (2024-10-03) Age title got the "Z" timezone, no need to imply it anymore.
 * 1.1.1 (2023-10-22) visualise age (=offset) original post date (= dotted line) and points × comments
*/

// kinda sorta configuration
const WATCHED_ELEMENTS_SELECTOR = '.commtext, .storylink, .titlelink, .titleline > a';
const VIEWPORT_EXPOSITION_DURATION_UNTIL_READ = 900;
const CSS_CLASSES = {
  unread: 'new',
  read: 'read',
  old: 'old'
};
// Styling. Very lame for now.
const CSS_STR = `
.${CSS_CLASSES.unread} {
  border-right: 2px solid #3F36;
  display: block;
  padding-right: 1em;
}
.${CSS_CLASSES.read} {
  border-right: 2px solid #0F03;
  display: block;
  padding-right: 1em;
}
.${CSS_CLASSES.old} {
  opacity: 0.9;
}
/*
visualise age (=offset) original post date (= dotted line) and points × comments
*/
.subline {
 position: relative;
}
.subline::before ,
.subline::after {
 position: absolute;
 right: 100%;
 bottom: 0;
 content: '';
 background-color: lime;
 width: calc(var(--points) * 1px);
 height: calc(var(--comments) * 1px);
 z-index: 1000000;
 /* 0min = 1 */
 /* 1min = .9 */
 /* 10min = .8 */
 --_minutes_old: calc(var(--age) / 1000 / 60);
 --_minutes_old2: calc(var(--age2) / 1000 / 60);
 --_o: calc( var(--_minutes_old) / 10 );
 opacity: .5;
 border: 1px solid red;
 transform: scale(.2) translatex(calc(var(--_minutes_old2) * -1px));
 transform-origin: bottom right;
}
.subline::after {
 height: 0px;
 width: calc(( var(--_minutes_old) - var(--_minutes_old2) )* 1px);
 border: none;
 border-bottom: 10px dotted lime;
 background-color: transparent;
}
`;
// base64 'SHA-1' digest hash = 28 characters;
// most probably ending with '=' always(?)
const HASH_DIGEST_ALGO = 'SHA-1';

// local storage key
const LS_KEY = 'displayed_hashes_' + HASH_DIGEST_ALGO;

// actual code, yo
document.head.appendChild(document.createElement('style'))
  .textContent = CSS_STR;
// TODO mutation observer for client-side rendered pages
// not case for HN, but it will make this truly universal

const ELS_TO_WATCH = document.querySelectorAll(WATCHED_ELEMENTS_SELECTOR);
/**
 * watched DOM node -> it's text content digest
*/
const MAP_EL_HASH = new WeakMap();
/**
 * watched DOM node -> time counter ID
*/
const MAP_EL_TIMEOUT_ID = new WeakMap();
/**
 * get all "read" digests
*/
const GET_SEEN_HASHES_SET =
  () => new Set((localStorage.getItem(LS_KEY) || '').split(','));
/**
 * intersection observer callback
 */
const VIEWPORT_ENTRY_CHECKER = (entry) => {
  const TGT = entry.target;
  if (entry.isIntersecting) {
    // entered viewport
    if (MAP_EL_TIMEOUT_ID.get(TGT)) {
      // already measuring - quick re-entry
      return
    }
    // measure time in viewport
    MAP_EL_TIMEOUT_ID.set(
      TGT,
      window.setTimeout(
        processVisibleEntry,
        VIEWPORT_EXPOSITION_DURATION_UNTIL_READ
      )
    );
  } else {
    // left viewport
    MAP_EL_TIMEOUT_ID.delete(TGT);
  }
  function processVisibleEntry() {
    if (MAP_EL_TIMEOUT_ID.get(TGT)) {
      // HA! STILL in viewport!
      // mark as read
      TGT.classList.remove(CSS_CLASSES.unread);
      TGT.classList.add(CSS_CLASSES.read);
      const NEW_SET = GET_SEEN_HASHES_SET();
      NEW_SET.add(MAP_EL_HASH.get(TGT))
      MAP_EL_TIMEOUT_ID.delete(TGT);
      // not interested in this element anymore
      VIEWPORT_OBSERVER.unobserve(TGT);
      // TODO move the persistence to window unload and/or blur event for fewer LS writes
      localStorage.setItem(
        LS_KEY,
        Array.from(NEW_SET).join(',')
      );
    }
  }
}

/**
 * just a single observer for all watched elements
 */
const VIEWPORT_OBSERVER = new IntersectionObserver(
  (entries, observer) => {
    entries.forEach(_ => VIEWPORT_ENTRY_CHECKER(_));
  },
  {
    root: null,
    rootMargin: "-9%", // TODO use computed "lines" height here instead?
    threshold: 0
  }
);

const SEEN_ON_LOAD = GET_SEEN_HASHES_SET();

// compute hash, look into list and mark and observe "new" items

ELS_TO_WATCH.forEach(async el => {
  const hash = await makeHash(el.textContent);
  if (SEEN_ON_LOAD.has(hash)) {
    el.classList.add(CSS_CLASSES.old);
    return;
  }
  el.classList.add(CSS_CLASSES.unread);
  MAP_EL_HASH.set(el, hash);
  VIEWPORT_OBSERVER.observe(el);
});

/**
 * string to base64 hash digest using native Crypto API
 * @param {string} input
 */
async function makeHash (input) {
  return btoa(
    String.fromCharCode.apply(
      null,
      new Uint8Array(
        await crypto.subtle.digest(
          HASH_DIGEST_ALGO,
          (new TextEncoder()).encode(input)
        )
      )
    )
  );
};


// unrelated add some links along "threads"

const threadsLink = document.querySelector('a[href^="threads"]');
const addLink = (key) => {
  const l = threadsLink.cloneNode(true);
  l.setAttribute('href', l.getAttribute('href').replace('threads', key));
  l.textContent = key;
  threadsLink.parentNode.insertBefore(l,threadsLink);
}
['upvoted','favorites'].forEach(addLink);

/*
// also not closely related: create velocity rectangles
// this time tailored to HN structure
tr[id="<numbers>"]
tr
 td[colspan="2"]
 td[class="subtext"]
  span[class="subline"]
   span[class="score"][id="score_<numbers>"] "<##> points"
   a[class="hnuser"]
   span[class="age"][title="<isodate>"]
   ...
   a[href="item?id=<numbers>"] "<##> comments"
*/
const now = Date.now();
Array.from(document.querySelectorAll('.subline'))
.forEach(subline=>{
  const tr = subline.closest('tr');
  const age_el = subline.querySelector('.age');
  const age_title = age_el.getAttribute('title');
  const age_text = age_el.textContent;
  const age_ms = now - (new Date(age_title)).getTime();
  const age2_ms = textAgeToMS(age_text);
  subline.querySelector('.age').textContent += ' (' + (age_ms / 1000 / 60 / 60).toFixed(2) + 'h)';
  const points_count = (subline.querySelector('.score')?.textContent?.match(/\d+/)||['1'])[0] * 1;
  const comments_count = (subline.querySelector('& > a:last-child')?.textContent?.match(/\d+/)||['1'])[0] * 1;
  subline.style.setProperty('--age', age_ms);
  subline.style.setProperty('--age2', age2_ms);
  subline.style.setProperty('--points', points_count);
  subline.style.setProperty('--comments', comments_count);
})


function textAgeToMS(text) {
	const rx = /^([0-9]+)\s+(\S+)/;
	const match = text.match(rx);
  const secondsDurationsNames = {
		second:  1,
		minute:  1 * 60,
		hour:    1 * 60 * 60,
		day:     1 * 60 * 60 * 24,
		month:   1 * 60 * 60 * 24 * 30,
		year:    1 * 60 * 60 * 24 * 30 * 365,
	};
  const amount = Number(match[1]);
  const unit = match[2].replace(/s$/,'');
  const secondsPerUnit = secondsDurationsNames[unit];
	return 1000 * amount * secondsPerUnit;
}
function msToHours(ms) {
	return ms / 1000 / 60 / 60;
}