ssb-contact

Stuff having to do with "contact" messages in Secure Scuttlebutt.

API

var Contacts = require('ssb-contact')
var contacts = new Contacts(sbot)

contacts.createFollowsStream(id): source

Get a stream of ids of feeds that the given id follows

contacts.createFollowersStream(id): source

Get a stream of ids of feeds that follow the given id

contacts.createFriendsStream(id[, endCb]): source

Get a stream of ids of feeds that have a bidirectional follow with the given id. Optionally, get the remaining relevant ids in a callback.

• endCb: function (err, extra) called when the stream is ended
• extra.followers: array of follower ids that are not friends
• extra.follows: array of followed ids that are not friends

contacts.createContactStreams(id): object

Get streams of ids that follow the given id, or are followed by it, or both

{
  friends: source,
  follows: source,
  followers: source,
}

• friends: stream of ids of feeds that the given id follows and they follow back
• follows: stream of ids of feeds that the given id follows but who do not follow it back
• followers: stream of ids of feeds that follow the given id while it does not follow them back

Further resources

• https://scuttlebot.io/docs/message-types/contact.html

License

Copyright (c) 2017 Secure Scuttlebutt Consortium

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