Comment on Programming.Dev Feature Requests
cacheson@kbin.social 1 year agoShould be able to just compare against the list of known instances. It'll miss the ones that aren't connected yet, but that should fix itself once someone subscribes to a remote community on the missing instance.
canpolat@programming.dev 1 year ago
Yeah, that’s what I meant by non-elegant. I think the way Lemmy assigns IDs to posts and comments should be re-thought. Dictionary lookup is a solution, but not a good one.
cacheson@kbin.social 1 year ago
Hmm, yeah, I see what you mean. Wasn't thinking about having to convert the IDs. Plus the actual local copy of the post needs to be available, not just a connection to the remote instance.
canpolat@programming.dev 1 year ago
I believe there is an API to create a local copy, but I’m not sure