Show public or home timeline in curses

toot/api.py

@@ -88,22 +88,40 @@ def timeline_home(app, user):
     return http.get(app, user, '/api/v1/timelines/home').json()
 
 
-def timeline_generator(app, user, limit=20):
+def get_next_path(headers):
-    path = '/api/v1/timelines/home?limit={}'.format(limit)
+    """Given timeline response headers, returns the path to the next batch"""
-
-    def get_next_path(headers):
     links = headers.get('Link', '')
     matches = re.match('<([^>]+)>; rel="next"', links)
     if matches:
         parsed = urlparse(matches.group(1))
         return "?".join([parsed.path, parsed.query])
 
+
+def _timeline_generator(app, user, path, limit=20):
     while path:
         response = http.get(app, user, path)
         yield response.json()
         path = get_next_path(response.headers)
 
 
+def _anon_timeline_generator(instance, path, limit=20):
+    while path:
+        url = "https://{}{}".format(instance, path)
+        response = http.anon_get(url, path)
+        yield response.json()
+        path = get_next_path(response.headers)
+
+
+def home_timeline_generator(app, user, limit=20):
+    path = '/api/v1/timelines/home?limit={}'.format(limit)
+    return _timeline_generator(app, user, path)
+
+
+def public_timeline_generator(instance, limit=20):
+    path = '/api/v1/timelines/public?limit={}'.format(limit)
+    return _anon_timeline_generator(instance, path)
+
+
 def upload_media(app, user, file):
     return http.post(app, user, '/api/v1/media', files={
         'file': file

toot/commands.py

@@ -65,7 +65,16 @@ def timeline(app, user, args):
 
 def curses(app, user, args):
     from toot.app import TimelineApp
-    generator = api.timeline_generator(app, user)
+
+    if not args.public and (not app or not user):
+        raise ConsoleError("You must be logged in to view the home timeline.")
+
+    if args.public:
+        instance = args.instance or app.instance
+        generator = api.public_timeline_generator(instance)
+    else:
+        generator = api.home_timeline_generator(app, user)
+
     TimelineApp(generator).run()
 
 

toot/console.py

@@ -138,8 +138,18 @@ READ_COMMANDS = [
     Command(
         name="curses",
         description="An experimental timeline app (doesn't work on Windows)",
-        arguments=[],
+        arguments=[
-        require_auth=True,
+            (["-p", "--public"], {
+                "action": 'store_true',
+                "default": False,
+                "help": "Resolve non-local accounts",
+            }),
+            (["-i", "--instance"], {
+                "type": str,
+                "help": 'instance from which to read (for public timeline only)',
+            })
+        ],
+        require_auth=False,
     ),
 ]