MeFi Navigator Redux

MetaFilter: navigate through users' comments, and highlight comments by OP and yourself

Pada tanggal 04 April 2025. Lihat %(latest_version_link).

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// ==UserScript==
// @name         MeFi Navigator Redux
// @namespace    https://github.com/klipspringr/mefi-userscripts
// @version      2025-04-04
// @description  MetaFilter: navigate through users' comments, and highlight comments by OP and yourself
// @author       Klipspringer
// @supportURL   https://github.com/klipspringr/mefi-userscripts
// @license      MIT
// @match        *://*.metafilter.com/*
// @grant        none
// ==/UserScript==

const SVG_UP = `<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" hidden viewBox="0 0 100 100"><path id="mfnr-up" fill="currentColor" d="M 0 93.339 L 50 6.661 L 100 93.339 L 50 64.399 L 0 93.339 Z" /></svg>`;
const SVG_DOWN = `<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" hidden viewBox="0 0 100 100"><path id="mfnr-down" fill="currentColor" d="M 100 6.69 L 50 93.31 L 0 6.69 L 50 35.607 L 100 6.69 Z" /></svg>`;

const ATTR_BYLINE = "data-mfnr-byline";
const ATTR_NAVIGATOR = "data-mfnr-nav";

const getCookie = (key) => {
    const s = RegExp(key + "=([^;]+)").exec(document.cookie);
    if (!s || !s[1]) return null;
    return decodeURIComponent(s[1]);
};

const markSelf = (targetNode) => {
    const span = document.createElement("span");
    span.style["margin-left"] = "4px";
    span.style["padding"] = "0 4px";
    span.style["border-radius"] = "2px";
    span.style["background-color"] = "#C8E0A1";
    span.style["color"] = "#000";
    span.style["font-size"] = "0.8em";
    span.textContent = "me";
    targetNode.after(span);
};

const markOP = (targetNode) => {
    const wrapper = targetNode.parentNode.parentNode;
    wrapper.style["border-left"] = "5px solid #0004"; // 40% black
    wrapper.style["padding-left"] = "10px";
};

const createLink = (
    href,
    svgHref,
    width = "1em",
    height = "0.8em",
    viewBox = "0 0 100 80"
) => {
    const a = document.createElement("a");
    a.setAttribute("href", "#" + href);
    const svg = document.createElementNS("http://www.w3.org/2000/svg", "svg");
    svg.setAttribute("width", width);
    svg.setAttribute("height", height);
    svg.setAttribute("viewBox", viewBox);
    const use = document.createElementNS("http://www.w3.org/2000/svg", "use");
    use.setAttribute("href", "#" + svgHref);
    svg.appendChild(use);
    a.appendChild(svg);
    return a;
};

const processByline = (
    bylineNode,
    user,
    anchor,
    anchors,
    firstRun,
    self = null,
    op = null
) => {
    // don't mark self or OP more than once
    if (firstRun || !bylineNode.hasAttribute(ATTR_BYLINE)) {
        if (self !== null && user === self) markSelf(bylineNode);
        if (op !== null && user === op) markOP(bylineNode);
        bylineNode.setAttribute(ATTR_BYLINE, "");
    }

    if (anchors.length <= 1) return;

    const i = anchors.indexOf(anchor);
    const previous = anchors[i - 1];
    const next = anchors[i + 1];

    const navigator = document.createElement("span");
    navigator.setAttribute(ATTR_NAVIGATOR, "");

    const nodes = ["["];
    if (previous) nodes.push(createLink(previous, "mfnr-up"));
    nodes.push(anchors.length);
    if (next) nodes.push(createLink(next, "mfnr-down"));
    nodes.push("]");

    navigator.append(...nodes);
    bylineNode.parentElement.appendChild(navigator);
};

const run = (firstRun = false) => {
    const start = performance.now();

    const subsite = window.location.hostname.split(".")[0];
    const opHighlight = subsite !== "ask" && subsite !== "projects"; // don't highlight OP on subsites with this built in
    const self = getCookie("USER_NAME");

    // if not first run, remove any existing navigators (from both post and comments)
    if (!firstRun) {
        const existingNavigators = document.querySelectorAll(
            `div#posts span.smallcopy > span[${ATTR_NAVIGATOR}]`
        );
        existingNavigators.forEach((n) => n.remove());
    }

    // post node (tested on all subsites, 2025-04-02)
    const postNode = document.querySelector(
        "div#posts div.copy > span.smallcopy > a:first-child"
    );
    const op = postNode.textContent;

    // initialise with post
    const bylines = [[op, "top"]];
    const mapUsersAnchors = new Map([[op, ["top"]]]);

    // comment nodes, excluding live preview (tested on all subsites, 2025-04-02)
    const commentNodes = document.querySelectorAll(
        "div#posts div.comments:not(#commentform *) > span.smallcopy > a:first-child"
    );

    for (const node of commentNodes) {
        const user = node.textContent;

        const anchorElement =
            node.parentElement.parentElement.previousElementSibling;
        const anchor = anchorElement.getAttribute("name");

        bylines.push([user, anchor]);

        const anchors = mapUsersAnchors.get(user) ?? [];
        mapUsersAnchors.set(user, anchors.concat(anchor));
    }

    for (const [i, bylineNode] of [postNode, ...commentNodes].entries()) {
        processByline(
            bylineNode,
            bylines[i][0],
            bylines[i][1],
            mapUsersAnchors.get(bylines[i][0]),
            firstRun,
            self,
            opHighlight && i > 0 ? op : null
        );
    }

    console.log(
        "mefi-navigator-redux",
        firstRun ? "first-run" : "new-comments",
        1 + commentNodes.length,
        Math.round(performance.now() - start) + "ms"
    );
};

(() => {
    if (
        !/^\/(\d|comments\.mefi)/.test(window.location.pathname) ||
        /rss$/.test(window.location.pathname)
    )
        return;

    document.body.insertAdjacentHTML("beforeend", [SVG_UP, SVG_DOWN].join(""));

    const newCommentsElement = document.getElementById("newcomments");
    if (newCommentsElement) {
        const observer = new MutationObserver(() => run(false));
        observer.observe(newCommentsElement, { childList: true });
    }

    run(true);
})();