Image attachments in posts can now have descriptions ('alt text').

activitypub.c

@@ -620,7 +620,7 @@ d_char *msg_follow(snac *snac, char *url_or_uid)
 }
 
 
-d_char *msg_note(snac *snac, char *content, char *rcpts, char *in_reply_to, char *attach)
+xs_dict *msg_note(snac *snac, xs_str *content, xs_val *rcpts, xs_str *in_reply_to, xs_list *attach)
 /* creates a 'Note' message */
 {
     xs *ntid = tid(0);
@@ -633,8 +633,9 @@ d_char *msg_note(snac *snac, char *content, char *rcpts, char *in_reply_to, char
     xs *irt  = NULL;
     xs *tag  = NULL;
     xs *atls = NULL;
-    d_char *msg = msg_base(snac, "Note", id, NULL, "@now", NULL);
-    char *p, *v;
+    xs_dict *msg = msg_base(snac, "Note", id, NULL, "@now", NULL);
+    xs_list *p;
+    xs_val *v;
 
     if (rcpts == NULL)
         to = xs_list_new();
@@ -700,22 +701,18 @@ d_char *msg_note(snac *snac, char *content, char *rcpts, char *in_reply_to, char
         irt = xs_val_new(XSTYPE_NULL);
 
     /* create the attachment list, if there are any */
-    if (!xs_is_null(attach) && *attach != '\0') {
-        xs *lsof1 = NULL;
-
-        if (xs_type(attach) == XSTYPE_STRING) {
-            lsof1 = xs_list_append(xs_list_new(), attach);
-            attach = lsof1;
-        }
-
+    if (!xs_is_null(attach)) {
         atls = xs_list_new();
+
         while (xs_list_iter(&attach, &v)) {
             xs *d = xs_dict_new();
-            char *mime = xs_mime_by_ext(v);
+            char *url  = xs_list_get(v, 0);
+            char *alt  = xs_list_get(v, 1);
+            char *mime = xs_mime_by_ext(url);
 
             d = xs_dict_append(d, "mediaType", mime);
-            d = xs_dict_append(d, "url",       v);
-            d = xs_dict_append(d, "name",      "");
+            d = xs_dict_append(d, "url",       url);
+            d = xs_dict_append(d, "name",      alt);
             d = xs_dict_append(d, "type",
                 xs_startswith(mime, "image/") ? "Image" : "Document");
 

html.c

@@ -1352,11 +1352,22 @@ int html_post_handler(d_char *req, char *q_path, d_char *payload, int p_size,
         char *to          = xs_dict_get(p_vars, "to");
         char *sensitive   = xs_dict_get(p_vars, "sensitive");
         char *edit_id     = xs_dict_get(p_vars, "edit_id");
+        char *alt_text    = xs_dict_get(p_vars, "alt_text");
         xs *attach_list   = xs_list_new();
 
+        /* default alt text */
+        if (xs_is_null(alt_text))
+            alt_text = "";
+
         /* is attach_url set? */
-        if (!xs_is_null(attach_url) && *attach_url != '\0')
-            attach_list = xs_list_append(attach_list, attach_url);
+        if (!xs_is_null(attach_url) && *attach_url != '\0') {
+            xs *l = xs_list_new();
+
+            l = xs_list_append(l, attach_url);
+            l = xs_list_append(l, alt_text);
+
+            attach_list = xs_list_append(attach_list, l);
+        }
 
         /* is attach_file set? */
         if (!xs_is_null(attach_file) && xs_type(attach_file) == XSTYPE_LIST) {
@@ -1373,7 +1384,12 @@ int html_post_handler(d_char *req, char *q_path, d_char *payload, int p_size,
                 /* store */
                 static_put(&snac, id, payload + fo, fs);
 
-                attach_list = xs_list_append(attach_list, url);
+                xs *l = xs_list_new();
+
+                l = xs_list_append(l, url);
+                l = xs_list_append(l, alt_text);
+
+                attach_list = xs_list_append(attach_list, l);
             }
         }
 

snac.h

@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ const char *default_avatar_base64(void);
 d_char *msg_admiration(snac *snac, char *object, char *type);
 d_char *msg_create(snac *snac, char *object);
 d_char *msg_follow(snac *snac, char *actor);
-d_char *msg_note(snac *snac, char *content, char *rcpts, char *in_reply_to, char *attach);
+xs_dict *msg_note(snac *snac, xs_str *content, xs_val *rcpts, xs_str *in_reply_to, xs_list *attach);
 d_char *msg_undo(snac *snac, char *object);
 d_char *msg_delete(snac *snac, char *id);
 d_char *msg_actor(snac *snac);