From 10fe02acefca47e6013c4b0f70e4077a6d59d488 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lain Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 14:58:28 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: Document Settings store mechanism. --- docs/api/differences_in_mastoapi_responses.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/api/differences_in_mastoapi_responses.md b/docs/api/differences_in_mastoapi_responses.md index 36b47608e..21c1b76e5 100644 --- a/docs/api/differences_in_mastoapi_responses.md +++ b/docs/api/differences_in_mastoapi_responses.md @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ Has these additional fields under the `pleroma` object: - `confirmation_pending`: boolean, true if a new user account is waiting on email confirmation to be activated - `hide_followers`: boolean, true when the user has follower hiding enabled - `hide_follows`: boolean, true when the user has follow hiding enabled +- `settings_store`: A generic map of settings for frontends. Opaque to the backend. Only returned in `verify_credentials` and `update_credentials` ### Source @@ -80,6 +81,14 @@ Additional parameters can be added to the JSON body/Form data: - `hide_favorites` - if true, user's favorites timeline will be hidden - `show_role` - if true, user's role (e.g admin, moderator) will be exposed to anyone in the API - `default_scope` - the scope returned under `privacy` key in Source subentity +- `pleroma_settings_store` - Opaque user settings to be saved on the backend. + +### Pleroma Settings Store +Pleroma has mechanism that allows frontends to save blobs of json for each user on the backend. This can be used to save frontend-specific settings for a user that the backend does not need to know about. + +The parameter should have a form of `{frontend_name: {...}}`, with `frontend_name` identifying your type of client, e.g. `pleroma_fe`. It will overwrite everything under this property, but will not overwrite other frontend's settings. + +This information is returned in the `verify_credentials` endpoint. ## Authentication