set up show/hide of controls on topic page

database/post.go

@@ -44,6 +44,20 @@ func (p *PostHeader) IsScribbled() bool {
 	return p.ScribbleUid != nil && p.ScribbleDate != nil
 }
 
+// IsPublished returns true if the post has been published to the front page.
+func (p *PostHeader) IsPublished(ctx context.Context) (bool, error) {
+	rs, err := amdb.QueryContext(ctx, "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM postpublish WHERE postid = ?", p.PostId)
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, err
+	}
+	if !rs.Next() {
+		return false, errors.New("internal failure in IsPublished")
+	}
+	ct := 0
+	err = rs.Scan(&ct)
+	return ct > 0, err
+}
+
 /* SetAttachment sets the attachment data for a post.
  * Parameters:
  *     ctx - Standard Go context value.

database/topic.go

@@ -81,6 +81,19 @@ func (t *Topic) SetLastRead(ctx context.Context, u *User, postNum int32) error {
 	return err
 }
 
+// IsHidden tells us whether the user has the topic hidden.
+func (t *Topic) IsHidden(ctx context.Context, u *User) (bool, error) {
+	rs, err := amdb.QueryContext(ctx, "SELECT hidden FROM topicsettings WHERE topicid = ? AND uid = ?", t.TopicId, u.Uid)
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, err
+	}
+	rc := false
+	if rs.Next() {
+		err = rs.Scan(&rc)
+	}
+	return rc, err
+}
+
 // TopicSettings contains per-user settings for topics, including the "last read" message pointer.
 type TopicSettings struct {
 	TopicId     int32      `db:"topicid"`      // unique ID of the topic