feat(webxdc): add unique IDs to status updates sent outside

This allows for deduplication
if status updates are sent over multiple transports.

src/debug_logging.rs

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ pub async fn debug_logging_loop(context: &Context, events: Receiver<DebugEventLo
         match context
             .write_status_update_inner(
                 &msg_id,
-                StatusUpdateItem {
+                &StatusUpdateItem {
                     payload: json!({
                         "event": event,
                         "time": time,
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ pub async fn debug_logging_loop(context: &Context, events: Receiver<DebugEventLo
                     info: None,
                     summary: None,
                     document: None,
+                    uid: None,
                 },
             )
             .await
@@ -70,10 +71,15 @@ pub async fn debug_logging_loop(context: &Context, events: Receiver<DebugEventLo
                 eprintln!("Can't log event to webxdc status update: {err:#}");
             }
             Ok(serial) => {
-                context.emit_event(EventType::WebxdcStatusUpdate {
-                    msg_id,
-                    status_update_serial: serial,
-                });
+                if let Some(serial) = serial {
+                    context.emit_event(EventType::WebxdcStatusUpdate {
+                        msg_id,
+                        status_update_serial: serial,
+                    });
+                } else {
+                    // This should not happen as the update has no `uid`.
+                    error!(context, "Debug logging update is not created.");
+                };
             }
         }
     }

src/sql/migrations.rs

@@ -763,6 +763,28 @@ CREATE INDEX smtp_messageid ON imap(rfc724_mid);
         .await?;
     }
 
+    if dbversion < 105 {
+        // Create UNIQUE uid column and drop unused update_item_read column.
+        sql.execute_migration(
+            r#"CREATE TABLE new_msgs_status_updates (
+id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT,
+msg_id INTEGER,
+update_item TEXT DEFAULT '',
+uid TEXT UNIQUE
+);
+INSERT OR IGNORE INTO new_msgs_status_updates SELECT
+  id, msg_id, update_item, NULL
+FROM msgs_status_updates;
+DROP TABLE msgs_status_updates;
+ALTER TABLE new_msgs_status_updates RENAME TO msgs_status_updates;
+CREATE INDEX msgs_status_updates_index1 ON msgs_status_updates (msg_id);
+CREATE INDEX msgs_status_updates_index2 ON msgs_status_updates (uid);
+"#,
+            105,
+        )
+        .await?;
+    }
+
     let new_version = sql
         .get_raw_config_int(VERSION_CFG)
         .await?

src/webxdc.rs

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 //! - `id` - status update serial number
 //! - `msg_id` - ID of the message in the `msgs` table
 //! - `update_item` - JSON representation of the status update
+//! - `uid` - "id" field of the update, used for deduplication
 //!
 //! Status updates are scheduled for sending by adding a record
 //! to `smtp_status_updates_table` SQL table.
@@ -14,7 +15,6 @@
 //! - `last_serial` - serial number of the last status update to send
 //! - `descr` - text to send along with the updates
 
-use std::convert::TryFrom;
 use std::path::Path;
 
 use anyhow::{anyhow, bail, ensure, format_err, Context as _, Result};
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ use crate::mimefactory::wrapped_base64_encode;
 use crate::mimeparser::SystemMessage;
 use crate::param::Param;
 use crate::param::Params;
+use crate::tools::create_id;
 use crate::tools::strip_rtlo_characters;
 use crate::tools::{create_smeared_timestamp, get_abs_path};
 
@@ -178,6 +179,13 @@ pub struct StatusUpdateItem {
     /// for a voting app.
     #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
     pub summary: Option<String>,
+
+    /// Unique ID for deduplication.
+    /// This can be used if the message is sent over multiple transports.
+    ///
+    /// If there is no ID, message is always considered to be unique.
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
+    pub uid: Option<String>,
 }
 
 /// Update items as passed to the UIs.
@@ -317,7 +325,14 @@ impl Context {
         timestamp: i64,
         can_info_msg: bool,
         from_id: ContactId,
-    ) -> Result<StatusUpdateSerial> {
+    ) -> Result<Option<StatusUpdateSerial>> {
+        let Some(status_update_serial) = self
+            .write_status_update_inner(&instance.id, &status_update_item)
+            .await?
+        else {
+            return Ok(None);
+        };
+
         if can_info_msg {
             if let Some(ref info) = status_update_item.info {
                 if let Some(info_msg_id) =
@@ -376,10 +391,6 @@ impl Context {
             self.emit_msgs_changed(instance.chat_id, instance.id);
         }
 
-        let status_update_serial = self
-            .write_status_update_inner(&instance.id, status_update_item)
-            .await?;
-
         if instance.viewtype == Viewtype::Webxdc {
             self.emit_event(EventType::WebxdcStatusUpdate {
                 msg_id: instance.id,
@@ -387,23 +398,42 @@ impl Context {
             });
         }
 
-        Ok(status_update_serial)
+        Ok(Some(status_update_serial))
     }
 
+    /// Inserts a status update item into `msgs_status_updates` table.
+    ///
+    /// Returns serial ID of the status update if a new item is inserted.
     pub(crate) async fn write_status_update_inner(
         &self,
         instance_id: &MsgId,
-        status_update_item: StatusUpdateItem,
-    ) -> Result<StatusUpdateSerial> {
-        let rowid = self
+        status_update_item: &StatusUpdateItem,
+    ) -> Result<Option<StatusUpdateSerial>> {
+        let uid = status_update_item.uid.as_deref();
+        let Some(rowid) = self
             .sql
-            .insert(
-                "INSERT INTO msgs_status_updates (msg_id, update_item) VALUES(?, ?);",
-                (instance_id, serde_json::to_string(&status_update_item)?),
+            .query_row_optional(
+                "INSERT INTO msgs_status_updates (msg_id, update_item, uid) VALUES(?, ?, ?)
+                 ON CONFLICT (uid) DO NOTHING
+                 RETURNING id",
+                (
+                    instance_id,
+                    serde_json::to_string(&status_update_item)?,
+                    uid,
+                ),
+                |row| {
+                    let id: u32 = row.get(0)?;
+                    Ok(id)
+                },
             )
-            .await?;
-        let status_update_serial = StatusUpdateSerial(u32::try_from(rowid)?);
-        Ok(status_update_serial)
+            .await?
+        else {
+            let uid = uid.unwrap_or("-");
+            info!(self, "Ignoring duplicate status update with uid={uid}");
+            return Ok(None);
+        };
+        let status_update_serial = StatusUpdateSerial(rowid);
+        Ok(Some(status_update_serial))
     }
 
     /// Returns the update_item with `status_update_serial` from the webxdc with message id `msg_id`.
@@ -449,7 +479,7 @@ impl Context {
     pub async fn send_webxdc_status_update_struct(
         &self,
         instance_msg_id: MsgId,
-        status_update: StatusUpdateItem,
+        mut status_update: StatusUpdateItem,
         descr: &str,
     ) -> Result<()> {
         let mut instance = Message::load_from_db(self, instance_msg_id).await?;
@@ -467,6 +497,7 @@ impl Context {
             MessageState::Undefined | MessageState::OutPreparing | MessageState::OutDraft
         );
 
+        status_update.uid = Some(create_id());
         let status_update_serial: StatusUpdateSerial = self
             .create_status_update_record(
                 &mut instance,
@@ -475,7 +506,8 @@ impl Context {
                 send_now,
                 ContactId::SELF,
             )
-            .await?;
+            .await?
+            .context("Failed to create status update")?;
 
         if send_now {
             self.sql.insert(
@@ -655,7 +687,10 @@ impl Context {
                         let (update_item_str, serial) = row;
                         let update_item = StatusUpdateItemAndSerial
                         {
-                            item: serde_json::from_str(&update_item_str)?,
+                            item: StatusUpdateItem {
+                                uid: None, // Erase UIDs, apps, bots and tests don't need to know them.
+                                ..serde_json::from_str(&update_item_str)?
+                            },
                             serial,
                             max_serial,
                         };
@@ -1348,17 +1383,38 @@ mod tests {
                     info: None,
                     document: None,
                     summary: None,
+                    uid: Some("iecie2Ze".to_string()),
+                },
+                1640178619,
+                true,
+                ContactId::SELF,
+            )
+            .await?
+            .unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(
+            t.get_webxdc_status_updates(instance.id, StatusUpdateSerial(0))
+                .await?,
+            r#"[{"payload":{"foo":"bar"},"serial":1,"max_serial":1}]"#
+        );
+
+        // Update with duplicate update ID is received.
+        // Whatever the payload is, update should be ignored just because ID is duplicate.
+        let update_id1_duplicate = t
+            .create_status_update_record(
+                &mut instance,
+                StatusUpdateItem {
+                    payload: json!({"nothing": "this should be ignored"}),
+                    info: None,
+                    document: None,
+                    summary: None,
+                    uid: Some("iecie2Ze".to_string()),
                 },
                 1640178619,
                 true,
                 ContactId::SELF,
             )
             .await?;
-        assert_eq!(
-            t.get_webxdc_status_updates(instance.id, StatusUpdateSerial(0))
-                .await?,
-            r#"[{"payload":{"foo":"bar"},"serial":1,"max_serial":1}]"#
-        );
+        assert_eq!(update_id1_duplicate, None);
 
         assert!(t
             .send_webxdc_status_update(instance.id, "\n\n\n", "")
@@ -1384,15 +1440,17 @@ mod tests {
                     info: None,
                     document: None,
                     summary: None,
+                    uid: None,
                 },
                 1640178619,
                 true,
                 ContactId::SELF,
             )
-            .await?;
+            .await?
+            .unwrap();
         assert_eq!(
             t.get_webxdc_status_updates(instance.id, update_id1).await?,
-            r#"[{"payload":{"foo2":"bar2"},"serial":2,"max_serial":2}]"#
+            r#"[{"payload":{"foo2":"bar2"},"serial":3,"max_serial":3}]"#
         );
         t.create_status_update_record(
             &mut instance,
@@ -1401,6 +1459,7 @@ mod tests {
                 info: None,
                 document: None,
                 summary: None,
+                uid: None,
             },
             1640178619,
             true,
@@ -1410,9 +1469,9 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(
             t.get_webxdc_status_updates(instance.id, StatusUpdateSerial(0))
                 .await?,
-            r#"[{"payload":{"foo":"bar"},"serial":1,"max_serial":3},
-{"payload":{"foo2":"bar2"},"serial":2,"max_serial":3},
-{"payload":true,"serial":3,"max_serial":3}]"#
+            r#"[{"payload":{"foo":"bar"},"serial":1,"max_serial":4},
+{"payload":{"foo2":"bar2"},"serial":3,"max_serial":4},
+{"payload":true,"serial":4,"max_serial":4}]"#
         );
 
         t.send_webxdc_status_update(
@@ -1423,8 +1482,8 @@ mod tests {
         .await?;
         assert_eq!(
             t.get_webxdc_status_updates(instance.id, update_id2).await?,
-            r#"[{"payload":true,"serial":3,"max_serial":4},
-{"payload":1,"serial":4,"max_serial":4}]"#
+            r#"[{"payload":true,"serial":4,"max_serial":5},
+{"payload":1,"serial":5,"max_serial":5}]"#
         );
 
         Ok(())
@@ -1654,6 +1713,8 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[tokio::test(flavor = "multi_thread", worker_threads = 2)]
     async fn test_render_webxdc_status_update_object_range() -> Result<()> {
+        use regex::Regex;
+
         let t = TestContext::new_alice().await;
         let chat_id = create_group_chat(&t, ProtectionStatus::Unprotected, "a chat").await?;
         let instance = send_webxdc_instance(&t, chat_id).await?;
@@ -1672,7 +1733,13 @@ mod tests {
             )
             .await?
             .unwrap();
-        assert_eq!(json, "{\"updates\":[{\"payload\":2},\n{\"payload\":3}]}");
+        let json = Regex::new(r#""uid":"[^"]*""#)
+            .unwrap()
+            .replace_all(&json, "XXX");
+        assert_eq!(
+            json,
+            "{\"updates\":[{\"payload\":2,XXX},\n{\"payload\":3,XXX}]}"
+        );
 
         assert_eq!(
             t.sql