Stop proxying Reddit#1068
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- Replace fetchRedditPosts RSS fetch with JSON API (oauth.reddit.com/r/*/new.json)
- Parse gallery images from media_metadata (HTML-decode & via html-entities)
- Parse crosspost parent from crosspost_parent_list[0] (subreddit/title/author/body/link)
- Parse link URL and domain from url_overridden_by_dest / domain fields
- Parse poll options and vote counts from poll_data
- Normalize special Reddit thumbnail strings ('self', 'default', etc.) to null
- Expand RedditPostSchema with 7 new optional fields (postType, imageUrl, images, linkUrl, linkDomain, crosspostParent, pollData)
- Add CrosspostParentSchema, PollDataSchema, PollOptionSchema types
- Add comprehensive tests for all 5 post types (81 total, all passing)
Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
…ectly The iOS app now fetches Reddit's JSON API directly, eliminating the server as a middleman. Each device gets its own rate-limit bucket and the app no longer needs OAuth credentials on the server side. Removes: - source/ccci-stolaf-college/v1/reddit.ts - source/ccci-stolaf-college/v1/index.ts (reddit routes removed) - source/feeds/reddit.ts - source/feeds/reddit.test.ts - source/ccc-lib/reddit-auth.ts Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
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The iOS app now fetches Reddit's JSON API directly on-device, so the server no longer needs to be involved.
What's removed
source/ccci-stolaf-college/v1/reddit.ts— route handlerssource/feeds/reddit.ts— fetch + parse logic (JSON API and old RSS)source/feeds/reddit.test.ts— tests for the abovesource/ccc-lib/reddit-auth.ts— OAuth credentials helper (only used by the reddit feed)v1/index.tsWhy
Each device gets its own rate-limit bucket, and the client now has access to the full Reddit JSON response — galleries, polls, crossposts, link URLs — that the server-side approach was losing.
Client-side implementation: StoDevX/AAO-React-Native#7587