FEATURE: Remove full quotes of direct replies. (#6729)

config/locales/server.en.yml

@@ -275,6 +275,7 @@ en:
   not_accepting_pms: "Sorry, %{username} is not accepting messages at the moment."
   max_pm_recepients: "Sorry, you can send a message to maximum %{recipients_limit} recipients."
   pm_reached_recipients_limit: "Sorry, you can't have more than %{recipients_limit} recipients in a message."
+  removed_direct_reply_full_quotes: "Automatically removed quote of whole previous post."
 
   just_posted_that: "is too similar to what you recently posted"
   invalid_characters: "contains invalid characters"

lib/cooked_post_processor.rb

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ class CookedPostProcessor
   def post_process(bypass_bump = false)
     DistributedMutex.synchronize("post_process_#{@post.id}") do
       DiscourseEvent.trigger(:before_post_process_cooked, @doc, @post)
+      removed_direct_reply_full_quotes
       post_process_oneboxes
       post_process_images
       post_process_quotes
@@ -85,6 +86,28 @@ class CookedPostProcessor
     end
   end
 
+  def removed_direct_reply_full_quotes
+    return if @post.post_number == 1
+
+    num_quotes = @doc.css("aside.quote").size
+    return if num_quotes != 1
+
+    prev = Post.where('post_number < ? AND topic_id = ? AND post_type = ? AND not hidden', @post.post_number, @post.topic_id, Post.types[:regular]).order('post_number desc').limit(1).pluck(:raw).first
+    return if !prev
+
+    new_raw = @post.raw.gsub(/\[quote[^\]]*\]\s*#{Regexp.quote(prev.strip)}\s*\[\/quote\]/, '')
+    return if @post.raw == new_raw
+
+    PostRevisor.new(@post).revise!(
+      Discourse.system_user,
+      {
+        raw: new_raw.strip,
+        edit_reason: I18n.t(:removed_direct_reply_full_quotes)
+      },
+      skip_validations: true
+    )
+  end
+
   def add_image_placeholder!(img)
     src = img["src"].sub(/^https?:/i, "")
 

spec/components/cooked_post_processor_spec.rb

@@ -1144,4 +1144,32 @@ describe CookedPostProcessor do
 
   end
 
+  context "remove direct reply full quote" do
+    let(:topic) { Fabricate(:topic) }
+
+    it 'works' do
+      post = Fabricate(:post, topic: topic, raw: "this is the first post")
+      hidden = Fabricate(:post, topic: topic, hidden: true, raw: "this is the second post")
+      small_action = Fabricate(:post, topic: topic, post_type: Post.types[:small_action])
+      raw = <<~RAW
+        [quote="#{post.user.username}, post:#{post.post_number}, topic:#{topic.id}"]
+        this is the first post
+        [/quote]
+
+        and this is the third reply
+      RAW
+      reply = Fabricate(:post, topic: topic, raw: raw)
+
+      cpp = CookedPostProcessor.new(reply)
+      cpp.removed_direct_reply_full_quotes
+
+      expect(topic.posts).to eq([post, hidden, small_action, reply])
+      expect(reply.raw).to eq("and this is the third reply")
+      expect(reply.revisions.count).to eq(1)
+      expect(reply.revisions.first.modifications["raw"]).to eq([raw, reply.raw])
+      expect(reply.revisions.first.modifications["edit_reason"][1]).to eq(I18n.t(:removed_direct_reply_full_quotes))
+    end
+
+  end
+
 end

spec/services/username_changer_spec.rb

@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ describe UsernameChanger do
               Lorem ipsum
 
               [quote="foo, post:1, topic:#{quoted_post.topic.id}"]
-              quoted post
+              quoted
               [/quote]
             RAW
           end
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ describe UsernameChanger do
               Lorem ipsum
 
               [quote="bar, post:1, topic:#{quoted_post.topic.id}"]
-              quoted post
+              quoted
               [/quote]
             RAW
           end
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ describe UsernameChanger do
               <div class="quote-controls"></div>
               <img alt='' width="20" height="20" src="#{avatar_url}" class="avatar"> bar:</div>
               <blockquote>
-              <p>quoted post</p>
+              <p>quoted</p>
               </blockquote>
               </aside>
             HTML