use cached contacts on startup until receiving latest from chat service

d99kris · Sep 30, 2023 · eaa357c · eaa357c
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diff --git a/lib/common/src/version.h b/lib/common/src/version.h
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@
 
 #pragma once
 
-#define NCHAT_VERSION "3.78"
+#define NCHAT_VERSION "3.79"
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
@@ -409,8 +409,7 @@ std::shared_ptr<Protocol> SetupProfile()
 void ShowHelp()
 {
   std::cout <<
-    "nchat is a minimalistic terminal-based chat client with support for\n"
-    "telegram.\n"
+    "nchat is a terminal-based telegram / whatsapp client.\n"
     "\n"
     "Usage: nchat [OPTION]\n"
     "\n"

diff --git a/src/nchat.1 b/src/nchat.1
@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 .\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!  It was generated by help2man.
-.TH NCHAT "1" "September 2023" "nchat v3.78" "User Commands"
+.TH NCHAT "1" "September 2023" "nchat v3.79" "User Commands"
 .SH NAME
 nchat \- ncurses chat
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B nchat
 [\fI\,OPTION\/\fR]
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-nchat is a minimalistic terminal\-based chat client with support for
-telegram.
+nchat is a terminal\-based telegram / whatsapp client.
 .SS "Command-line Options:"
 .TP
 \fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-confdir\fR <DIR>

diff --git a/src/ui.cpp b/src/ui.cpp
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 #include "emojilist.h"
 #include "log.h"
+#include "messagecache.h"
 #include "uicolorconfig.h"
 #include "uiconfig.h"
 #include "uicontroller.h"
@@ -71,6 +72,14 @@ Ui::~Ui()
 
 void Ui::Run()
 {
+  std::unordered_map<std::string, std::shared_ptr<Protocol>>& protocols = m_Model->GetProtocols();
+
+  // retrieve cached contacts for use until receiving latest from chat service
+  for (auto& protocol : protocols)
+  {
+    MessageCache::FetchContacts(protocol.first);
+  }
+
   LOG_INFO("entering ui loop");
 
   curs_set(1);
@@ -85,7 +94,7 @@ void Ui::Run()
 
   LOG_INFO("exiting ui loop");
 
-  std::unordered_map<std::string, std::shared_ptr<Protocol>>& protocols = m_Model->GetProtocols();
+  // set as offline before logging off
   for (auto& protocol : protocols)
   {
     m_Model->SetStatusOnline(protocol.first, false);
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		#pragma once

		#define NCHAT_VERSION "3.78"
		#define NCHAT_VERSION "3.79"