Add an action to search for users in the user directory according to …

…MSC3973 (#79)

Signed-off-by: Dominik Henneke <[email protected]>

src/ClientWidgetApi.ts

@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@ import {
     IReadRelationsFromWidgetActionRequest,
     IReadRelationsFromWidgetResponseData,
 } from "./interfaces/ReadRelationsAction";
+import {
+    IUserDirectorySearchFromWidgetActionRequest,
+    IUserDirectorySearchFromWidgetResponseData,
+} from "./interfaces/UserDirectorySearchAction";
 
 /**
  * API handler for the client side of widgets. This raises events
@@ -619,6 +623,49 @@ export class ClientWidgetApi extends EventEmitter {
         }
     }
 
+    private async handleUserDirectorySearch(request: IUserDirectorySearchFromWidgetActionRequest) {
+        if (!this.hasCapability(MatrixCapabilities.MSC3973UserDirectorySearch)) {
+            return this.transport.reply<IWidgetApiErrorResponseData>(request, {
+                error: { message: "Missing capability" },
+            });
+        }
+
+        if (typeof request.data.search_term !== 'string') {
+            return this.transport.reply<IWidgetApiErrorResponseData>(request, {
+                error: { message: "Invalid request - missing search term" },
+            });
+        }
+
+        if (request.data.limit !== undefined && request.data.limit < 0) {
+            return this.transport.reply<IWidgetApiErrorResponseData>(request, {
+                error: { message: "Invalid request - limit out of range" },
+            });
+        }
+
+        try {
+            const result = await this.driver.searchUserDirectory(
+                request.data.search_term, request.data.limit,
+            );
+
+            return this.transport.reply<IUserDirectorySearchFromWidgetResponseData>(
+                request,
+                {
+                    limited: result.limited,
+                    results: result.results.map(r => ({
+                        user_id: r.userId,
+                        display_name: r.displayName,
+                        avatar_url: r.avatarUrl,
+                    })),
+                },
+            );
+        } catch (e) {
+            console.error("error searching in the user directory", e);
+            await this.transport.reply<IWidgetApiErrorResponseData>(request, {
+                error: { message: "Unexpected error while searching in the user directory" },
+            });
+        }
+    }
+
     private handleMessage(ev: CustomEvent<IWidgetApiRequest>) {
         if (this.isStopped) return;
         const actionEv = new CustomEvent(`action:${ev.detail.action}`, {
@@ -650,6 +697,8 @@ export class ClientWidgetApi extends EventEmitter {
                     return this.handleUnwatchTurnServers(<IUnwatchTurnServersRequest>ev.detail);
                 case WidgetApiFromWidgetAction.MSC3869ReadRelations:
                     return this.handleReadRelations(<IReadRelationsFromWidgetActionRequest>ev.detail);
+                case WidgetApiFromWidgetAction.MSC3973UserDirectorySearch:
+                    return this.handleUserDirectorySearch(<IUserDirectorySearchFromWidgetActionRequest>ev.detail)
                 default:
                     return this.transport.reply(ev.detail, <IWidgetApiErrorResponseData>{
                         error: {

src/WidgetApi.ts

@@ -68,6 +68,10 @@ import {
     IReadRelationsFromWidgetRequestData,
     IReadRelationsFromWidgetResponseData,
 } from "./interfaces/ReadRelationsAction";
+import {
+    IUserDirectorySearchFromWidgetRequestData,
+    IUserDirectorySearchFromWidgetResponseData,
+} from "./interfaces/UserDirectorySearchAction";
 
 /**
  * API handler for widgets. This raises events for each action
@@ -592,6 +596,32 @@ export class WidgetApi extends EventEmitter {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Search for users in the user directory.
+     * @param searchTerm The term to search for.
+     * @param limit The maximum number of results to return. If not supplied, the
+     * @returns Resolves to the search results.
+     */
+    public async searchUserDirectory(
+        searchTerm: string,
+        limit?: number,
+    ): Promise<IUserDirectorySearchFromWidgetResponseData> {
+        const versions = await this.getClientVersions();
+        if (!versions.includes(UnstableApiVersion.MSC3973)) {
+            throw new Error("The user_directory_search action is not supported by the client.")
+        }
+
+        const data: IUserDirectorySearchFromWidgetRequestData = {
+            search_term: searchTerm,
+            limit,
+        };
+
+        return this.transport.send<
+            IUserDirectorySearchFromWidgetRequestData,
+            IUserDirectorySearchFromWidgetResponseData
+        >(WidgetApiFromWidgetAction.MSC3973UserDirectorySearch, data);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Starts the communication channel. This should be done early to ensure
      * that messages are not missed. Communication can only be stopped by the client.

src/driver/WidgetDriver.ts

@@ -32,6 +32,15 @@ export interface IReadEventRelationsResult {
     prevBatch?: string;
 }
 
+export interface ISearchUserDirectoryResult {
+    limited: boolean;
+    results: Array<{
+        userId: string;
+        displayName?: string;
+        avatarUrl?: string;
+    }>;
+}
+
 /**
  * Represents the functions and behaviour the widget-api is unable to
  * do, such as prompting the user for information or interacting with
@@ -222,4 +231,17 @@ export abstract class WidgetDriver {
     public getTurnServers(): AsyncGenerator<ITurnServer> {
         throw new Error("TURN server support is not implemented");
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Search for users in the user directory.
+     * @param searchTerm The term to search for.
+     * @param limit The maximum number of results to return. If not supplied, the
+     * @returns Resolves to the search results.
+     */
+    public searchUserDirectory(
+        searchTerm: string,
+        limit?: number,
+    ): Promise<ISearchUserDirectoryResult> {
+        return Promise.resolve({ limited: false, results: [] });
+    }
 }

src/interfaces/ApiVersion.ts

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ export enum UnstableApiVersion {
     MSC3819 = "org.matrix.msc3819",
     MSC3846 = "town.robin.msc3846",
     MSC3869 = "org.matrix.msc3869",
+    MSC3973 = "org.matrix.msc3973",
 }
 
 export type ApiVersion = MatrixApiVersion | UnstableApiVersion | string;
@@ -45,4 +46,5 @@ export const CurrentApiVersions: ApiVersion[] = [
     UnstableApiVersion.MSC3819,
     UnstableApiVersion.MSC3846,
     UnstableApiVersion.MSC3869,
+    UnstableApiVersion.MSC3973,
 ];

src/interfaces/Capabilities.ts

@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ export enum MatrixCapabilities {
      */
     MSC2931Navigate = "org.matrix.msc2931.navigate",
     MSC3846TurnServers = "town.robin.msc3846.turn_servers",
+    /**
+    * @deprecated It is not recommended to rely on this existing - it can be removed without notice.
+    */
+    MSC3973UserDirectorySearch = "org.matrix.msc3973.user_directory_search",
 }
 
 export type Capability = MatrixCapabilities | string;

src/interfaces/UserDirectorySearchAction.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2023 Nordeck IT + Consulting GmbH.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+import { IWidgetApiRequest, IWidgetApiRequestData } from "./IWidgetApiRequest";
+import { IWidgetApiResponseData } from "./IWidgetApiResponse";
+import { WidgetApiFromWidgetAction } from "./WidgetApiAction";
+
+export interface IUserDirectorySearchFromWidgetRequestData extends IWidgetApiRequestData {
+    search_term: string; // eslint-disable-line camelcase
+    limit?: number;
+}
+
+export interface IUserDirectorySearchFromWidgetActionRequest extends IWidgetApiRequest {
+    action: WidgetApiFromWidgetAction.MSC3973UserDirectorySearch;
+    data: IUserDirectorySearchFromWidgetRequestData;
+}
+
+export interface IUserDirectorySearchFromWidgetResponseData extends IWidgetApiResponseData {
+    limited: boolean;
+    results: Array<{
+        user_id: string; // eslint-disable-line camelcase
+        display_name?: string; // eslint-disable-line camelcase
+        avatar_url?: string; // eslint-disable-line camelcase
+    }>;
+}
+
+export interface IUserDirectorySearchFromWidgetActionResponse extends IUserDirectorySearchFromWidgetActionRequest {
+    response: IUserDirectorySearchFromWidgetResponseData;
+}

src/interfaces/WidgetApiAction.ts

@@ -62,6 +62,11 @@ export enum WidgetApiFromWidgetAction {
      * @deprecated It is not recommended to rely on this existing - it can be removed without notice.
      */
     MSC3869ReadRelations = "org.matrix.msc3869.read_relations",
+
+    /**
+     * @deprecated It is not recommended to rely on this existing - it can be removed without notice.
+     */
+    MSC3973UserDirectorySearch = "org.matrix.msc3973.user_directory_search",
 }
 
 export type WidgetApiAction = WidgetApiToWidgetAction | WidgetApiFromWidgetAction | string;