Update SaveEvent to improve logging consistency, block duplicate event creations more explicitly, and handle multi-line log formatting updates. Bump version to v0.3.1.

.aiassistant/rules/rules.md

@@ -89,3 +89,7 @@ A good typical example:
 // - Initializes the relay, starting its operation in a separate goroutine.
 
 ```
+
+use the source of the relay-tester to help guide what expectations the test has, 
+and use context7 for information about the nostr protocol, and use additional 
+log statements to help locate the cause of bugs

app/config/config.go

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ type C struct {
 	Port        int      `env:"ORLY_PORT" default:"3334" usage:"port to listen on"`
 	LogLevel    string   `env:"ORLY_LOG_LEVEL" default:"info" usage:"relay log level: fatal error warn info debug trace"`
 	DBLogLevel  string   `env:"ORLY_DB_LOG_LEVEL" default:"info" usage:"database log level: fatal error warn info debug trace"`
+	LogToStdout bool     `env:"ORLY_LOG_TO_STDOUT" default:"false" usage:"log to stdout instead of stderr"`
 	Pprof       string   `env:"ORLY_PPROF" usage:"enable pprof in modes: cpu,memory,allocation"`
 	IPWhitelist []string `env:"ORLY_IP_WHITELIST" usage:"comma-separated list of IP addresses to allow access from, matches on prefixes to allow private subnets, eg 10.0.0 = 10.0.0.0/8"`
 	Admins      []string `env:"ORLY_ADMINS" usage:"comma-separated list of admin npubs"`
@@ -73,6 +74,9 @@ func New() (cfg *C, err error) {
 		PrintHelp(cfg, os.Stderr)
 		os.Exit(0)
 	}
+	if cfg.LogToStdout {
+		lol.Writer = os.Stdout
+	}
 	lol.SetLogLevel(cfg.LogLevel)
 	return
 }

app/handle-auth.go

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ func (l *Listener) HandleAuth(b []byte) (err error) {
 			return
 		}
 		log.D.F(
-			"%s authed to pubkey,%0x", l.remote,
+			"%s authed to pubkey %0x", l.remote,
 			env.Event.Pubkey,
 		)
 		l.authedPubkey.Store(env.Event.Pubkey)

app/handle-delete.go

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ func (l *Listener) GetSerialsFromFilter(f *filter.F) (
 	return l.D.GetSerialsFromFilter(f)
 }
 
-func (l *Listener) HandleDelete(env *eventenvelope.Submission) {
+func (l *Listener) HandleDelete(env *eventenvelope.Submission) (err error) {
 	log.I.C(
 		func() string {
 			return fmt.Sprintf(
@@ -39,15 +39,17 @@ func (l *Listener) HandleDelete(env *eventenvelope.Submission) {
 		}
 	}
 	// process the tags in the delete event
-	var err error
+	var deleteErr error
+	var validDeletionFound bool
 	for _, t := range *env.E.Tags {
 		// first search for a tags, as these are the simplest to process
 		if utils.FastEqual(t.Key(), []byte("a")) {
 			at := new(atag.T)
-			if _, err = at.Unmarshal(t.Value()); chk.E(err) {
+			if _, deleteErr = at.Unmarshal(t.Value()); chk.E(deleteErr) {
 				continue
 			}
 			if ownerDelete || utils.FastEqual(env.E.Pubkey, at.Pubkey) {
+				validDeletionFound = true
 				// find the event and delete it
 				f := &filter.F{
 					Authors: tag.NewFromBytesSlice(at.Pubkey),
@@ -69,11 +71,30 @@ func (l *Listener) HandleDelete(env *eventenvelope.Submission) {
 						if ev, err = l.FetchEventBySerial(s); chk.E(err) {
 							continue
 						}
-						if !(kind.IsReplaceable(ev.Kind) && len(at.DTag) == 0) {
+						// Only delete events that match the a-tag criteria:
-							// skip a tags with no dtag if the kind is not
+						// - For parameterized replaceable events: must have matching d-tag
-							// replaceable.
+						// - For regular replaceable events: should not have d-tag constraint
+						if kind.IsParameterizedReplaceable(ev.Kind) {
+							// For parameterized replaceable, we need a DTag to match
+							if len(at.DTag) == 0 {
+								log.I.F("HandleDelete: skipping parameterized replaceable event %s - no DTag in a-tag", hex.Enc(ev.ID))
+								continue
+							}
+						} else if !kind.IsReplaceable(ev.Kind) {
+							// For non-replaceable events, a-tags don't apply
+							log.I.F("HandleDelete: skipping non-replaceable event %s - a-tags only apply to replaceable events", hex.Enc(ev.ID))
 							continue
 						}
+						
+						// Only delete events that are older than or equal to the delete event timestamp
+						if ev.CreatedAt > env.E.CreatedAt {
+							log.I.F("HandleDelete: skipping newer event %s (created_at=%d) - delete event timestamp is %d", 
+								hex.Enc(ev.ID), ev.CreatedAt, env.E.CreatedAt)
+							continue
+						}
+						
+						log.I.F("HandleDelete: deleting event %s via a-tag %d:%s:%s (event_time=%d, delete_time=%d)", 
+							hex.Enc(ev.ID), at.Kind.K, hex.Enc(at.Pubkey), string(at.DTag), ev.CreatedAt, env.E.CreatedAt)
 						if err = l.DeleteEventBySerial(
 							l.Ctx, s, ev,
 						); chk.E(err) {
@@ -87,10 +108,16 @@ func (l *Listener) HandleDelete(env *eventenvelope.Submission) {
 		// if e tags are found, delete them if the author is signer, or one of
 		// the owners is signer
 		if utils.FastEqual(t.Key(), []byte("e")) {
-			var dst []byte
+			val := t.Value()
-			if _, err = hex.DecBytes(dst, t.Value()); chk.E(err) {
+			if len(val) == 0 {
 				continue
 			}
+			var dst []byte
+			if b, e := hex.Dec(string(val)); chk.E(e) {
+				continue
+			} else {
+				dst = b
+			}
 			f := &filter.F{
 				Ids: tag.NewFromBytesSlice(dst),
 			}
@@ -108,15 +135,20 @@ func (l *Listener) HandleDelete(env *eventenvelope.Submission) {
 						continue
 					}
 					// check that the author is the same as the signer of the
-					// delete, for the k tag case the author is the signer of
+					// delete, for the e tag case the author is the signer of
 					// the event.
 					if !utils.FastEqual(env.E.Pubkey, ev.Pubkey) {
+						log.W.F("HandleDelete: attempted deletion of event %s by different user - delete pubkey=%s, event pubkey=%s", 
+							hex.Enc(ev.ID), hex.Enc(env.E.Pubkey), hex.Enc(ev.Pubkey))
 						continue
 					}
+					validDeletionFound = true
 					// exclude delete events
 					if ev.Kind == kind.EventDeletion.K {
 						continue
 					}
+					log.I.F("HandleDelete: deleting event %s by authorized user %s", 
+						hex.Enc(ev.ID), hex.Enc(env.E.Pubkey))
 					if err = l.DeleteEventBySerial(l.Ctx, s, ev); chk.E(err) {
 						continue
 					}
@@ -164,5 +196,11 @@ func (l *Listener) HandleDelete(env *eventenvelope.Submission) {
 		}
 		continue
 	}
+	
+	// If no valid deletions were found, return an error
+	if !validDeletionFound {
+		return fmt.Errorf("blocked: cannot delete events that belong to other users")
+	}
+	
 	return
 }

app/handle-event.go

@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ func (l *Listener) HandleEvent(msg []byte) (err error) {
 		return
 	}
 	// check permissions of user
-	accessLevel := acl.Registry.GetAccessLevel(l.authedPubkey.Load())
+	accessLevel := acl.Registry.GetAccessLevel(l.authedPubkey.Load(), l.remote)
 	switch accessLevel {
 	case "none":
 		log.D.F(
@@ -103,7 +103,17 @@ func (l *Listener) HandleEvent(msg []byte) (err error) {
 	}
 	// if the event is a delete, process the delete
 	if env.E.Kind == kind.EventDeletion.K {
-		l.HandleDelete(env)
+		if err = l.HandleDelete(env); err != nil {
+			if strings.HasPrefix(err.Error(), "blocked:") {
+				errStr := err.Error()[len("blocked: "):len(err.Error())]
+				if err = Ok.Error(
+					l, env, errStr,
+				); chk.E(err) {
+					return
+				}
+				return
+			}
+		}
 	} else {
 		// check if the event was deleted
 		if err = l.CheckForDeleted(env.E, l.Admins); err != nil {
@@ -119,7 +129,17 @@ func (l *Listener) HandleEvent(msg []byte) (err error) {
 	}
 	// store the event
 	log.I.F("saving event %0x, %s", env.E.ID, env.E.Serialize())
-	if _, _, err = l.SaveEvent(l.Ctx, env.E); chk.E(err) {
+	if _, _, err = l.SaveEvent(l.Ctx, env.E); err != nil {
+		if strings.HasPrefix(err.Error(), "blocked:") {
+			errStr := err.Error()[len("blocked: "):len(err.Error())]
+			if err = Ok.Error(
+				l, env, errStr,
+			); chk.E(err) {
+				return
+			}
+			return
+		}
+		chk.E(err)
 		return
 	}
 	// Send a success response storing

app/handle-message.go

@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 package app
 
 import (
-	"fmt"
-
 	"encoders.orly/envelopes"
 	"encoders.orly/envelopes/authenvelope"
 	"encoders.orly/envelopes/closeenvelope"
@@ -11,46 +9,39 @@ import (
 	"encoders.orly/envelopes/reqenvelope"
 	"lol.mleku.dev/chk"
 	"lol.mleku.dev/errorf"
-	"lol.mleku.dev/log"
 )
 
 func (l *Listener) HandleMessage(msg []byte, remote string) {
-	log.D.C(
+	// log.D.F("%s received message:\n%s", remote, msg)
-		func() string {
-			return fmt.Sprintf(
-				"%s received message:\n%s", remote, msg,
-			)
-		},
-	)
 	var err error
 	var t string
 	var rem []byte
 	if t, rem, err = envelopes.Identify(msg); !chk.E(err) {
 		switch t {
 		case eventenvelope.L:
-			log.D.F("eventenvelope: %s", rem)
+			// log.D.F("eventenvelope: %s %s", remote, rem)
 			err = l.HandleEvent(rem)
 		case reqenvelope.L:
-			log.D.F("reqenvelope: %s", rem)
+			// log.D.F("reqenvelope: %s %s", remote, rem)
 			err = l.HandleReq(rem)
 		case closeenvelope.L:
-			log.D.F("closeenvelope: %s", rem)
+			// log.D.F("closeenvelope: %s %s", remote, rem)
 			err = l.HandleClose(rem)
 		case authenvelope.L:
-			log.D.F("authenvelope: %s", rem)
+			// log.D.F("authenvelope: %s %s", remote, rem)
 			err = l.HandleAuth(rem)
 		default:
 			err = errorf.E("unknown envelope type %s\n%s", t, rem)
 		}
 	}
 	if err != nil {
-		log.D.C(
+		// log.D.C(
-			func() string {
+		// 	func() string {
-				return fmt.Sprintf(
+		// 		return fmt.Sprintf(
-					"notice->%s %s", remote, err,
+		// 			"notice->%s %s", remote, err,
-				)
+		// 		)
-			},
+		// 	},
-		)
+		// )
 		if err = noticeenvelope.NewFrom(err.Error()).Write(l); chk.E(err) {
 			return
 		}

app/handle-req.go

@@ -24,16 +24,15 @@ import (
 	"utils.orly/pointers"
 )
 
-func (l *Listener) HandleReq(msg []byte) (
+func (l *Listener) HandleReq(msg []byte) (err error) {
-	err error,
+	// log.T.F("HandleReq: from %s", l.remote)
-) {
 	var rem []byte
 	env := reqenvelope.New()
 	if rem, err = env.Unmarshal(msg); chk.E(err) {
 		return normalize.Error.Errorf(err.Error())
 	}
 	if len(rem) > 0 {
-		log.I.F("extra '%s'", rem)
+		log.I.F("REQ extra bytes: '%s'", rem)
 	}
 	// send a challenge to the client to auth if an ACL is active
 	if acl.Registry.Active.Load() != "none" {
@@ -43,7 +42,7 @@ func (l *Listener) HandleReq(msg []byte) (
 		}
 	}
 	// check permissions of user
-	accessLevel := acl.Registry.GetAccessLevel(l.authedPubkey.Load())
+	accessLevel := acl.Registry.GetAccessLevel(l.authedPubkey.Load(), l.remote)
 	switch accessLevel {
 	case "none":
 		if err = okenvelope.NewFrom(
@@ -55,10 +54,42 @@ func (l *Listener) HandleReq(msg []byte) (
 		return
 	default:
 		// user has read access or better, continue
-		log.D.F("user has %s access", accessLevel)
+		// log.D.F("user has %s access", accessLevel)
 	}
 	var events event.S
 	for _, f := range *env.Filters {
+		// idsLen := 0; kindsLen := 0; authorsLen := 0; tagsLen := 0
+		// if f != nil {
+		// 	if f.Ids != nil { idsLen = f.Ids.Len() }
+		// 	if f.Kinds != nil { kindsLen = f.Kinds.Len() }
+		// 	if f.Authors != nil { authorsLen = f.Authors.Len() }
+		// 	if f.Tags != nil { tagsLen = f.Tags.Len() }
+		// }
+		// log.T.F("REQ %s: filter summary ids=%d kinds=%d authors=%d tags=%d", env.Subscription, idsLen, kindsLen, authorsLen, tagsLen)
+		// if f != nil && f.Authors != nil && f.Authors.Len() > 0 {
+		// 	var authors []string
+		// 	for _, a := range f.Authors.T { authors = append(authors, hex.Enc(a)) }
+		// 	log.T.F("REQ %s: authors=%v", env.Subscription, authors)
+		// }
+		// if f != nil && f.Kinds != nil && f.Kinds.Len() > 0 {
+		// 	log.T.F("REQ %s: kinds=%v", env.Subscription, f.Kinds.ToUint16())
+		// }
+		// if f != nil && f.Ids != nil && f.Ids.Len() > 0 {
+		// 	var ids []string
+		// 	for _, id := range f.Ids.T {
+		// 		ids = append(ids, hex.Enc(id))
+		// 	}
+		// 	var lim any
+		// 	if pointers.Present(f.Limit) {
+		// 		lim = *f.Limit
+		// 	} else {
+		// 		lim = nil
+		// 	}
+		// 	log.T.F(
+		// 		"REQ %s: ids filter count=%d ids=%v limit=%v", env.Subscription,
+		// 		f.Ids.Len(), ids, lim,
+		// 	)
+		// }
 		if pointers.Present(f.Limit) {
 			if *f.Limit == 0 {
 				continue
@@ -76,16 +107,16 @@ privCheck:
 	for _, ev := range events {
 		if kind.IsPrivileged(ev.Kind) &&
 			accessLevel != "admin" { // admins can see all events
-			log.I.F("checking privileged event %s", ev.ID)
+			// log.I.F("checking privileged event %s", ev.ID)
 			pk := l.authedPubkey.Load()
 			if pk == nil {
 				continue
 			}
 			if utils.FastEqual(ev.Pubkey, pk) {
-				log.I.F(
+				// log.I.F(
-					"privileged event %s is for logged in pubkey %0x", ev.ID,
+				// 	"privileged event %s is for logged in pubkey %0x", ev.ID,
-					pk,
+				// 	pk,
-				)
+				// )
 				tmp = append(tmp, ev)
 				continue
 			}
@@ -96,10 +127,10 @@ privCheck:
 					continue
 				}
 				if utils.FastEqual(pt, pk) {
-					log.I.F(
+					// log.I.F(
-						"privileged event %s is for logged in pubkey %0x",
+					// 	"privileged event %s is for logged in pubkey %0x",
-						ev.ID, pk,
+					// 	ev.ID, pk,
-					)
+					// )
 					tmp = append(tmp, ev)
 					continue privCheck
 				}
@@ -115,8 +146,10 @@ privCheck:
 	events = tmp
 	seen := make(map[string]struct{})
 	for _, ev := range events {
-		// track the IDs we've sent
+		// log.T.F(
-		seen[string(ev.ID)] = struct{}{}
+		// 	"REQ %s: sending EVENT id=%s kind=%d", env.Subscription,
+		// 	hex.Enc(ev.ID), ev.Kind,
+		// )
 		var res *eventenvelope.Result
 		if res, err = eventenvelope.NewResultWith(
 			env.Subscription, ev,
@@ -126,10 +159,12 @@ privCheck:
 		if err = res.Write(l); chk.E(err) {
 			return
 		}
+		// track the IDs we've sent (use hex encoding for stable key)
+		seen[hex.Enc(ev.ID)] = struct{}{}
 	}
 	// write the EOSE to signal to the client that all events found have been
 	// sent.
-	log.T.F("sending EOSE to %s", l.remote)
+	// log.T.F("sending EOSE to %s", l.remote)
 	if err = eoseenvelope.NewFrom(env.Subscription).
 		Write(l); chk.E(err) {
 		return
@@ -137,6 +172,10 @@ privCheck:
 	// if the query was for just Ids, we know there can't be any more results,
 	// so cancel the subscription.
 	cancel := true
+	// log.T.F(
+	// 	"REQ %s: computing cancel/subscription; events_sent=%d",
+	// 	env.Subscription, len(events),
+	// )
 	var subbedFilters filter.S
 	for _, f := range *env.Filters {
 		if f.Ids.Len() < 1 {
@@ -145,12 +184,16 @@ privCheck:
 		} else {
 			// remove the IDs that we already sent
 			var notFounds [][]byte
-			for _, ev := range events {
+			for _, id := range f.Ids.T {
-				if _, ok := seen[string(ev.ID)]; ok {
+				if _, ok := seen[hex.Enc(id)]; ok {
 					continue
 				}
-				notFounds = append(notFounds, ev.ID)
+				notFounds = append(notFounds, id)
 			}
+			// log.T.F(
+			// 	"REQ %s: ids outstanding=%d of %d", env.Subscription,
+			// 	len(notFounds), f.Ids.Len(),
+			// )
 			// if all were found, don't add to subbedFilters
 			if len(notFounds) == 0 {
 				continue

app/handle-websocket.go

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
+	"encoders.orly/envelopes/authenvelope"
 	"encoders.orly/hex"
 	"github.com/coder/websocket"
 	"lol.mleku.dev/chk"
@@ -70,10 +71,18 @@ whitelist:
 	chal := make([]byte, 32)
 	rand.Read(chal)
 	listener.challenge.Store([]byte(hex.Enc(chal)))
+	// If admins are configured, immediately prompt client to AUTH (NIP-42)
+	if len(s.Config.Admins) > 0 {
+		// log.D.F("sending initial AUTH challenge to %s", remote)
+		if err = authenvelope.NewChallengeWith(listener.challenge.Load()).
+			Write(listener); chk.E(err) {
+			return
+		}
+	}
 	ticker := time.NewTicker(DefaultPingWait)
 	go s.Pinger(ctx, conn, ticker, cancel)
 	defer func() {
-		log.D.F("closing websocket connection from %s", remote)
+		// log.D.F("closing websocket connection from %s", remote)
 		cancel()
 		ticker.Stop()
 		listener.publishers.Receive(&W{Cancel: true})
@@ -86,7 +95,7 @@ whitelist:
 		}
 		var typ websocket.MessageType
 		var msg []byte
-		log.T.F("waiting for message from %s", remote)
+		// log.T.F("waiting for message from %s", remote)
 		if typ, msg, err = conn.Read(ctx); chk.E(err) {
 			if strings.Contains(
 				err.Error(), "use of closed network connection",

app/publisher.go

@@ -101,17 +101,17 @@ func (p *P) Receive(msg typer.T) {
 		if m.Cancel {
 			if m.Id == "" {
 				p.removeSubscriber(m.Conn)
-				log.D.F("removed listener %s", m.remote)
+				// log.D.F("removed listener %s", m.remote)
 			} else {
 				p.removeSubscriberId(m.Conn, m.Id)
-				log.D.C(
+				// log.D.C(
-					func() string {
+				// 	func() string {
-						return fmt.Sprintf(
+				// 		return fmt.Sprintf(
-							"removed subscription %s for %s", m.Id,
+				// 			"removed subscription %s for %s", m.Id,
-							m.remote,
+				// 			m.remote,
-						)
+				// 		)
-					},
+				// 	},
-				)
+				// )
 			}
 			return
 		}
@@ -119,27 +119,31 @@ func (p *P) Receive(msg typer.T) {
 		defer p.Mx.Unlock()
 		if subs, ok := p.Map[m.Conn]; !ok {
 			subs = make(map[string]Subscription)
-			subs[m.Id] = Subscription{S: m.Filters, remote: m.remote, AuthedPubkey: m.AuthedPubkey}
+			subs[m.Id] = Subscription{
+				S: m.Filters, remote: m.remote, AuthedPubkey: m.AuthedPubkey,
+			}
 			p.Map[m.Conn] = subs
-			log.D.C(
+			// log.D.C(
-				func() string {
+			// 	func() string {
-					return fmt.Sprintf(
+			// 		return fmt.Sprintf(
-						"created new subscription for %s, %s",
+			// 			"created new subscription for %s, %s",
-						m.remote,
+			// 			m.remote,
-						m.Filters.Marshal(nil),
+			// 			m.Filters.Marshal(nil),
-					)
+			// 		)
-				},
+			// 	},
-			)
+			// )
 		} else {
-			subs[m.Id] = Subscription{S: m.Filters, remote: m.remote, AuthedPubkey: m.AuthedPubkey}
+			subs[m.Id] = Subscription{
-			log.D.C(
+				S: m.Filters, remote: m.remote, AuthedPubkey: m.AuthedPubkey,
-				func() string {
+			}
-					return fmt.Sprintf(
+			// log.D.C(
-						"added subscription %s for %s", m.Id,
+			// 	func() string {
-						m.remote,
+			// 		return fmt.Sprintf(
-					)
+			// 			"added subscription %s for %s", m.Id,
-				},
+			// 			m.remote,
-			)
+			// 		)
+			// 	},
+			// )
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -168,7 +172,9 @@ func (p *P) Deliver(ev *event.E) {
 	for w, subs := range p.Map {
 		for id, subscriber := range subs {
 			if subscriber.Match(ev) {
-				deliveries = append(deliveries, delivery{w: w, id: id, sub: subscriber})
+				deliveries = append(
+					deliveries, delivery{w: w, id: id, sub: subscriber},
+				)
 			}
 		}
 	}

app/server.go

@@ -2,14 +2,12 @@ package app
 
 import (
 	"context"
-	"fmt"
 	"net/http"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 
 	"database.orly"
 	"lol.mleku.dev/chk"
-	"lol.mleku.dev/log"
 	"next.orly.dev/app/config"
 	"protocol.orly/publish"
 )
@@ -25,11 +23,11 @@ type Server struct {
 }
 
 func (s *Server) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	log.T.C(
+	// log.T.C(
-		func() string {
+	// 	func() string {
-			return fmt.Sprintf("path %v header %v", r.URL, r.Header)
+	// 		return fmt.Sprintf("path %v header %v", r.URL, r.Header)
-		},
+	// 	},
-	)
+	// )
 	if r.Header.Get("Upgrade") == "websocket" {
 		s.HandleWebsocket(w, r)
 	} else if r.Header.Get("Accept") == "application/nostr+json" {

pkg/acl/acl.go

@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@ func (s *S) Configure(cfg ...any) (err error) {
 	return err
 }
 
-func (s *S) GetAccessLevel(pub []byte) (level string) {
+func (s *S) GetAccessLevel(pub []byte, address string) (level string) {
 	for _, i := range s.ACL {
 		if i.Type() == s.Active.Load() {
-			level = i.GetAccessLevel(pub)
+			level = i.GetAccessLevel(pub, address)
 			break
 		}
 	}

pkg/acl/follows.go

@@ -45,13 +45,13 @@ func (f *Follows) Configure(cfg ...any) (err error) {
 	for _, ca := range cfg {
 		switch c := ca.(type) {
 		case *config.C:
-			log.D.F("setting ACL config: %v", c)
+			// log.D.F("setting ACL config: %v", c)
 			f.cfg = c
 		case *database.D:
-			log.D.F("setting ACL database: %s", c.Path())
+			// log.D.F("setting ACL database: %s", c.Path())
 			f.D = c
 		case context.Context:
-			log.D.F("setting ACL context: %s", c.Value("id"))
+			// log.D.F("setting ACL context: %s", c.Value("id"))
 			f.Ctx = c
 		default:
 			err = errorf.E("invalid type: %T", reflect.TypeOf(ca))
@@ -64,13 +64,15 @@ func (f *Follows) Configure(cfg ...any) (err error) {
 	// find admin follow lists
 	f.followsMx.Lock()
 	defer f.followsMx.Unlock()
-	log.I.F("finding admins")
+	// log.I.F("finding admins")
 	f.follows, f.admins = nil, nil
 	for _, admin := range f.cfg.Admins {
-		log.I.F("%s", admin)
+		// log.I.F("%s", admin)
 		var adm []byte
-		if adm, err = bech32encoding.NpubOrHexToPublicKeyBinary(admin); chk.E(err) {
+		if a, e := bech32encoding.NpubOrHexToPublicKeyBinary(admin); chk.E(e) {
 			continue
+		} else {
+			adm = a
 		}
 		log.I.F("admin: %0x", adm)
 		f.admins = append(f.admins, adm)
@@ -100,8 +102,10 @@ func (f *Follows) Configure(cfg ...any) (err error) {
 				for _, v := range ev.Tags.GetAll([]byte("p")) {
 					log.I.F("adding follow: %s", v.Value())
 					var a []byte
-					if a, err = hex.Dec(string(v.Value())); chk.E(err) {
+					if b, e := hex.Dec(string(v.Value())); chk.E(e) {
 						continue
+					} else {
+						a = b
 					}
 					f.follows = append(f.follows, a)
 				}
@@ -116,7 +120,7 @@ func (f *Follows) Configure(cfg ...any) (err error) {
 	return
 }
 
-func (f *Follows) GetAccessLevel(pub []byte) (level string) {
+func (f *Follows) GetAccessLevel(pub []byte, address string) (level string) {
 	if f.cfg == nil {
 		return "write"
 	}
@@ -203,7 +207,7 @@ func (f *Follows) startSubscriptions(ctx context.Context) {
 		log.W.F("follows syncer: no admin relays found in DB (kind 10002)")
 		return
 	}
-	log.I.F(
+	log.T.F(
 		"follows syncer: subscribing to %d relays for %d authors", len(urls),
 		len(authors),
 	)
@@ -240,13 +244,13 @@ func (f *Follows) startSubscriptions(ctx context.Context) {
 				}
 				*ff = append(*ff, f1)
 				req := reqenvelope.NewFrom([]byte("follows-sync"), ff)
-				if err := c.Write(
+				if err = c.Write(
 					ctx, websocket.MessageText, req.Marshal(nil),
 				); chk.E(err) {
 					_ = c.Close(websocket.StatusInternalError, "write failed")
 					continue
 				}
-				log.I.F("sent REQ to %s for follows subscription", u)
+				log.T.F("sent REQ to %s for follows subscription", u)
 				// read loop
 				for {
 					select {
@@ -274,7 +278,7 @@ func (f *Follows) startSubscriptions(ctx context.Context) {
 						if ok, err := res.Event.Verify(); chk.T(err) || !ok {
 							continue
 						}
-						if _, _, err := f.D.SaveEvent(
+						if _, _, err = f.D.SaveEvent(
 							ctx, res.Event,
 						); err != nil {
 							if !strings.HasPrefix(
@@ -333,6 +337,7 @@ func (f *Follows) Syncer() {
 			}
 		}
 	}()
+	f.updated <- struct{}{}
 }
 
 func init() {

pkg/acl/none.go

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ type None struct{}
 
 func (n None) Configure(cfg ...any) (err error) { return }
 
-func (n None) GetAccessLevel(pub []byte) (level string) {
+func (n None) GetAccessLevel(pub []byte, address string) (level string) {
 	return "write"
 }
 

pkg/database/get-indexes-from-filter.go

@@ -89,12 +89,23 @@ func GetIndexesFromFilter(f *filter.F) (idxs []Range, err error) {
 					return
 				}
 				buf := new(bytes.Buffer)
+				// Create an index prefix without the serial number
 				idx := indexes.IdEnc(i, nil)
 				if err = idx.MarshalWrite(buf); chk.E(err) {
 					return
 				}
 				b := buf.Bytes()
-				r := Range{b, b}
+				
+				// Create range that will match any serial value with this ID prefix
+				end := make([]byte, len(b))
+				copy(end, b)
+				
+				// Fill the end range with 0xff bytes to match all possible serial values
+				for i := 0; i < 5; i++ {
+					end = append(end, 0xff)
+				}
+				
+				r := Range{b, end}
 				idxs = append(idxs, r)
 				return
 			}(); chk.E(err) {
@@ -306,8 +317,8 @@ func GetIndexesFromFilter(f *filter.F) (idxs []Range, err error) {
 			for _, author := range f.Authors.T {
 				kind := new(types2.Uint16)
 				kind.Set(k)
-				p := new(types2.PubHash)
+				var p *types2.PubHash
-				if err = p.FromPubkey(author); chk.E(err) {
+				if p, err = CreatePubHashFromData(author); chk.E(err) {
 					return
 				}
 				start, end := new(bytes.Buffer), new(bytes.Buffer)
@@ -351,8 +362,8 @@ func GetIndexesFromFilter(f *filter.F) (idxs []Range, err error) {
 	// Pubkey pc-
 	if f.Authors != nil && f.Authors.Len() > 0 {
 		for _, author := range f.Authors.T {
-			p := new(types2.PubHash)
+			var p *types2.PubHash
-			if err = p.FromPubkey(author); chk.E(err) {
+			if p, err = CreatePubHashFromData(author); chk.E(err) {
 				return
 			}
 			start, end := new(bytes.Buffer), new(bytes.Buffer)

pkg/database/get-serial-by-id.go

@@ -5,20 +5,33 @@ import (
 
 	"database.orly/indexes/types"
 	"encoders.orly/filter"
+	"encoders.orly/hex"
 	"encoders.orly/tag"
 	"github.com/dgraph-io/badger/v4"
 	"lol.mleku.dev/chk"
 	"lol.mleku.dev/errorf"
+	"lol.mleku.dev/log"
 )
 
 func (d *D) GetSerialById(id []byte) (ser *types.Uint40, err error) {
+	log.T.F("GetSerialById: input id=%s", hex.Enc(id))
 	var idxs []Range
 	if idxs, err = GetIndexesFromFilter(&filter.F{Ids: tag.NewFromBytesSlice(id)}); chk.E(err) {
 		return
 	}
+
+	for i, idx := range idxs {
+		log.T.F(
+			"GetSerialById: searching range %d: start=%x, end=%x", i, idx.Start,
+			idx.End,
+		)
+	}
 	if len(idxs) == 0 {
 		err = errorf.E("no indexes found for id %0x", id)
+		return
 	}
+
+	idFound := false
 	if err = d.View(
 		func(txn *badger.Txn) (err error) {
 			it := txn.NewIterator(badger.DefaultIteratorOptions)
@@ -33,15 +46,24 @@ func (d *D) GetSerialById(id []byte) (ser *types.Uint40, err error) {
 				if err = ser.UnmarshalRead(buf); chk.E(err) {
 					return
 				}
+				idFound = true
 			} else {
-				// just don't return what we don't have? others may be
+				// Item not found in database
-				// found tho.
+				log.T.F(
+					"GetSerialById: ID not found in database: %s", hex.Enc(id),
+				)
 			}
 			return
 		},
 	); chk.E(err) {
 		return
 	}
+
+	if !idFound {
+		err = errorf.T("id not found in database: %s", hex.Enc(id))
+		return
+	}
+
 	return
 }
 

pkg/database/get-serials-by-range.go

@@ -20,7 +20,15 @@ func (d *D) GetSerialsByRange(idx Range) (
 				},
 			)
 			defer it.Close()
-			for it.Seek(idx.End); it.Valid(); it.Next() {
+			// Start from a position that includes the end boundary (until timestamp)
+			// We create an end boundary that's slightly beyond the actual end to ensure inclusivity
+			endBoundary := make([]byte, len(idx.End))
+			copy(endBoundary, idx.End)
+			// Add 0xff bytes to ensure we capture all events at the exact until timestamp
+			for i := 0; i < 5; i++ {
+				endBoundary = append(endBoundary, 0xff)
+			}
+			for it.Seek(endBoundary); it.Valid(); it.Next() {
 				item := it.Item()
 				var key []byte
 				key = item.Key()

pkg/database/query-events.go

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"sort"
 	"strconv"
+	"strings"
 	"time"
 
 	"crypto.orly/sha256"
@@ -42,23 +43,71 @@ func (d *D) QueryEvents(c context.Context, f *filter.F) (
 	var expDeletes types.Uint40s
 	var expEvs event.S
 	if f.Ids != nil && f.Ids.Len() > 0 {
+		for _, id := range f.Ids.T {
+			log.T.F("QueryEvents: looking for ID=%s", hex.Enc(id))
+		}
+		log.T.F("QueryEvents: ids path, count=%d", f.Ids.Len())
 		for _, idx := range f.Ids.T {
+			log.T.F("QueryEvents: lookup id=%s", hex.Enc(idx))
 			// we know there is only Ids in this, so run the ID query and fetch.
 			var ser *types.Uint40
-			if ser, err = d.GetSerialById(idx); chk.E(err) {
+			var idErr error
+			if ser, idErr = d.GetSerialById(idx); idErr != nil {
+				// Check if this is a "not found" error which is expected for IDs we don't have
+				if strings.Contains(idErr.Error(), "id not found in database") {
+					log.T.F(
+						"QueryEvents: ID not found in database: %s",
+						hex.Enc(idx),
+					)
+				} else {
+					// Log unexpected errors but continue processing other IDs
+					log.E.F(
+						"QueryEvents: error looking up id=%s err=%v",
+						hex.Enc(idx), idErr,
+					)
+				}
+				continue
+			}
+			// Check if the serial is nil, which indicates the ID wasn't found
+			if ser == nil {
+				log.T.F("QueryEvents: Serial is nil for ID: %s", hex.Enc(idx))
 				continue
 			}
 			// fetch the events
 			var ev *event.E
 			if ev, err = d.FetchEventBySerial(ser); err != nil {
+				log.T.F(
+					"QueryEvents: fetch by serial failed for id=%s ser=%v err=%v",
+					hex.Enc(idx), ser, err,
+				)
 				continue
 			}
+			log.T.F(
+				"QueryEvents: found id=%s kind=%d created_at=%d",
+				hex.Enc(ev.ID), ev.Kind, ev.CreatedAt,
+			)
 			// check for an expiration tag and delete after returning the result
 			if CheckExpiration(ev) {
+				log.T.F(
+					"QueryEvents: id=%s filtered out due to expiration",
+					hex.Enc(ev.ID),
+				)
 				expDeletes = append(expDeletes, ser)
 				expEvs = append(expEvs, ev)
 				continue
 			}
+			// skip events that have been deleted by a proper deletion event
+			if derr := d.CheckForDeleted(ev, nil); derr != nil {
+				log.T.F(
+					"QueryEvents: id=%s filtered out due to deletion: %v",
+					hex.Enc(ev.ID), derr,
+				)
+				continue
+			}
+			log.T.F(
+				"QueryEvents: id=%s SUCCESSFULLY FOUND, adding to results",
+				hex.Enc(ev.ID),
+			)
 			evs = append(evs, ev)
 		}
 		// sort the events by timestamp
@@ -68,10 +117,15 @@ func (d *D) QueryEvents(c context.Context, f *filter.F) (
 			},
 		)
 	} else {
+		// non-IDs path
 		var idPkTs []*store.IdPkTs
+		// if f.Authors != nil && f.Authors.Len() > 0 && f.Kinds != nil && f.Kinds.Len() > 0 {
+		// log.T.F("QueryEvents: authors+kinds path, authors=%d kinds=%d", f.Authors.Len(), f.Kinds.Len())
+		// }
 		if idPkTs, err = d.QueryForIds(c, f); chk.E(err) {
 			return
 		}
+		// log.T.F("QueryEvents: QueryForIds returned %d candidates", len(idPkTs))
 		// Create a map to store the latest version of replaceable events
 		replaceableEvents := make(map[string]*event.E)
 		// Create a map to store the latest version of parameterized replaceable
@@ -83,8 +137,8 @@ func (d *D) QueryEvents(c context.Context, f *filter.F) (
 		// events)
 		deletionsByKindPubkey := make(map[string]bool)
 		// Map to track deletion events by kind, pubkey, and d-tag (for
-		// parameterized replaceable events)
+		// parameterized replaceable events). We store the newest delete timestamp per d-tag.
-		deletionsByKindPubkeyDTag := make(map[string]map[string]bool)
+		deletionsByKindPubkeyDTag := make(map[string]map[string]int64)
 		// Map to track specific event IDs that have been deleted
 		deletedEventIds := make(map[string]bool)
 		// Query for deletion events separately if we have authors in the filter
@@ -169,11 +223,13 @@ func (d *D) QueryEvents(c context.Context, f *filter.F) (
 					key := hex.Enc(pk) + ":" + strconv.Itoa(int(kk.K))
 					// Initialize the inner map if it doesn't exist
 					if _, exists := deletionsByKindPubkeyDTag[key]; !exists {
-						deletionsByKindPubkeyDTag[key] = make(map[string]bool)
+						deletionsByKindPubkeyDTag[key] = make(map[string]int64)
 					}
-					// Mark this d-tag as deleted
+					// Record the newest delete timestamp for this d-tag
 					dValue := string(split[2])
-					deletionsByKindPubkeyDTag[key][dValue] = true
+					if ts, ok := deletionsByKindPubkeyDTag[key][dValue]; !ok || ev.CreatedAt > ts {
+						deletionsByKindPubkeyDTag[key][dValue] = ev.CreatedAt
+					}
 					// Debug logging
 				}
 				// For replaceable events, we need to check if there are any
@@ -225,15 +281,16 @@ func (d *D) QueryEvents(c context.Context, f *filter.F) (
 						}
 						// Initialize the inner map if it doesn't exist
 						if _, exists := deletionsByKindPubkeyDTag[key]; !exists {
-							deletionsByKindPubkeyDTag[key] = make(map[string]bool)
+							deletionsByKindPubkeyDTag[key] = make(map[string]int64)
+						}
+						// Record the newest delete timestamp for this d-tag
+						if ts, ok := deletionsByKindPubkeyDTag[key][dValue]; !ok || ev.CreatedAt > ts {
+							deletionsByKindPubkeyDTag[key][dValue] = ev.CreatedAt
 						}
-						// Mark this d-tag as deleted
-						deletionsByKindPubkeyDTag[key][dValue] = true
 					}
 				}
 			}
 		}
-
 		// Second pass: process all events, filtering out deleted ones
 		for _, idpk := range idPkTs {
 			var ev *event.E
@@ -244,6 +301,83 @@ func (d *D) QueryEvents(c context.Context, f *filter.F) (
 			if ev, err = d.FetchEventBySerial(ser); err != nil {
 				continue
 			}
+
+			// Add logging for tag filter debugging
+			if f.Tags != nil && f.Tags.Len() > 0 {
+				var eventTags []string
+				if ev.Tags != nil && ev.Tags.Len() > 0 {
+					for _, t := range *ev.Tags {
+						if t.Len() >= 2 {
+							eventTags = append(
+								eventTags,
+								string(t.Key())+"="+string(t.Value()),
+							)
+						}
+					}
+				}
+				// log.T.F(
+				// 	"QueryEvents: processing event ID=%s kind=%d tags=%v",
+				// 	hex.Enc(ev.ID), ev.Kind, eventTags,
+				// )
+				// Check if this event matches ALL required tags in the filter
+				tagMatches := 0
+				for _, filterTag := range *f.Tags {
+					if filterTag.Len() >= 2 {
+						filterKey := filterTag.Key()
+						// Handle filter keys that start with # (remove the prefix for comparison)
+						var actualKey []byte
+						if len(filterKey) == 2 && filterKey[0] == '#' {
+							actualKey = filterKey[1:]
+						} else {
+							actualKey = filterKey
+						}
+						// Check if event has this tag key with any of the filter's values
+						eventHasTag := false
+						if ev.Tags != nil {
+							for _, eventTag := range *ev.Tags {
+								if eventTag.Len() >= 2 && bytes.Equal(
+									eventTag.Key(), actualKey,
+								) {
+									// Check if the event's tag value matches any of the filter's values
+									for _, filterValue := range filterTag.T[1:] {
+										if bytes.Equal(
+											eventTag.Value(), filterValue,
+										) {
+											eventHasTag = true
+											break
+										}
+									}
+									if eventHasTag {
+										break
+									}
+								}
+							}
+						}
+						if eventHasTag {
+							tagMatches++
+						}
+						// log.T.F(
+						// 	"QueryEvents: tag filter %s (actual key: %s) matches: %v (total matches: %d/%d)",
+						// 	string(filterKey), string(actualKey), eventHasTag,
+						// 	tagMatches, f.Tags.Len(),
+						// )
+					}
+				}
+
+				// If not all tags match, skip this event
+				if tagMatches < f.Tags.Len() {
+					// log.T.F(
+					// 	"QueryEvents: event ID=%s SKIPPED - only matches %d/%d required tags",
+					// 	hex.Enc(ev.ID), tagMatches, f.Tags.Len(),
+					// )
+					continue
+				}
+				// log.T.F(
+				// 	"QueryEvents: event ID=%s PASSES all tag filters",
+				// 	hex.Enc(ev.ID),
+				// )
+			}
+
 			// Skip events with kind 5 (Deletion)
 			if ev.Kind == kind.Deletion.K {
 				continue
@@ -308,10 +442,10 @@ func (d *D) QueryEvents(c context.Context, f *filter.F) (
 
 				// Check if this event has been deleted via an a-tag
 				if deletionMap, exists := deletionsByKindPubkeyDTag[key]; exists {
-					// If the d-tag value is in the deletion map and this event
+					// If there is a deletion timestamp and this event is older than the deletion,
-					// is not specifically requested by ID, skip it
+					// and this event is not specifically requested by ID, skip it
-					if deletionMap[dValue] && !isIdInFilter {
+					if delTs, ok := deletionMap[dValue]; ok && ev.CreatedAt < delTs && !isIdInFilter {
-						log.T.F("Debug: Event deleted - skipping")
+						log.T.F("Debug: Event deleted by a-tag (older than delete) - skipping")
 						continue
 					}
 				}

pkg/database/query-for-deleted.go

@@ -199,25 +199,12 @@ func (d *D) CheckForDeleted(ev *event.E, admins [][]byte) (err error) {
 		sers = append(sers, s...)
 	}
 	if len(sers) > 0 {
-		var idPkTss []*store.IdPkTs
+		// For e-tag deletions (delete by ID), any deletion event means the event cannot be resubmitted
-		var tmp []*store.IdPkTs
+		// regardless of timestamp, since it's a specific deletion of this exact event
-		if tmp, err = d.GetFullIdPubkeyBySerials(sers); chk.E(err) {
+		err = errorf.E(
-			return
+			"blocked: %0x was deleted by ID and cannot be resubmitted",
-		}
+			ev.ID,
-		idPkTss = append(idPkTss, tmp...)
-		// sort by timestamp, so the first is the newest
-		sort.Slice(
-			idPkTss, func(i, j int) bool {
-				return idPkTss[i].Ts > idPkTss[j].Ts
-			},
 		)
-		if ev.CreatedAt < idPkTss[0].Ts {
-			err = errorf.E(
-				"blocked: %0x was deleted because it is older than the delete: event: %d delete: %d",
-				ev.ID, ev.CreatedAt, idPkTss[0].Ts,
-			)
-			return
-		}
 		return
 	}
 

pkg/database/save-event.go

@@ -3,11 +3,13 @@ package database
 import (
 	"bytes"
 	"context"
+	"strings"
 
 	"database.orly/indexes"
 	"database.orly/indexes/types"
 	"encoders.orly/event"
 	"encoders.orly/filter"
+	"encoders.orly/hex"
 	"encoders.orly/kind"
 	"encoders.orly/tag"
 	"github.com/dgraph-io/badger/v4"
@@ -42,12 +44,32 @@ func (d *D) SaveEvent(c context.Context, ev *event.E) (kc, vc int, err error) {
 	// check if the event already exists
 	var ser *types.Uint40
 	if ser, err = d.GetSerialById(ev.ID); err == nil && ser != nil {
-		err = errorf.E("event already exists: %0x", ev.ID)
+		err = errorf.E("blocked: event already exists: %0x", ev.ID)
+		return
+	}
+
+	// If the error is "id not found", we can proceed with saving the event
+	if err != nil && strings.Contains(err.Error(), "id not found in database") {
+		// Reset error since this is expected for new events
+		err = nil
+	} else if err != nil {
+		// For any other error, return it
+		log.E.F("error checking if event exists: %s", err)
+		return
+	}
+
+	// Check if the event has been deleted before allowing resubmission
+	if err = d.CheckForDeleted(ev, nil); err != nil {
+		// log.I.F(
+		// 	"SaveEvent: rejecting resubmission of deleted event ID=%s: %v",
+		// 	hex.Enc(ev.ID), err,
+		// )
+		err = errorf.E("blocked: %s", err.Error())
 		return
 	}
 	// check for replacement
 	if kind.IsReplaceable(ev.Kind) {
-		// find the events and delete them
+		// find the events and check timestamps before deleting
 		f := &filter.F{
 			Authors: tag.NewFromBytesSlice(ev.Pubkey),
 			Kinds:   kind.NewS(kind.New(ev.Kind)),
@@ -56,22 +78,50 @@ func (d *D) SaveEvent(c context.Context, ev *event.E) (kc, vc int, err error) {
 		if sers, err = d.GetSerialsFromFilter(f); chk.E(err) {
 			return
 		}
-		// if found, delete them
+		// if found, check timestamps before deleting
 		if len(sers) > 0 {
+			var shouldReplace bool = true
 			for _, s := range sers {
 				var oldEv *event.E
 				if oldEv, err = d.FetchEventBySerial(s); chk.E(err) {
 					continue
 				}
-				if err = d.DeleteEventBySerial(
+				// Only replace if the new event is newer or same timestamp
-					c, s, oldEv,
+				if ev.CreatedAt < oldEv.CreatedAt {
-				); chk.E(err) {
+					log.I.F(
-					continue
+						"SaveEvent: rejecting older replaceable event ID=%s (created_at=%d) - existing event ID=%s (created_at=%d)",
+						hex.Enc(ev.ID), ev.CreatedAt, hex.Enc(oldEv.ID),
+						oldEv.CreatedAt,
+					)
+					shouldReplace = false
+					break
 				}
 			}
+			if shouldReplace {
+				for _, s := range sers {
+					var oldEv *event.E
+					if oldEv, err = d.FetchEventBySerial(s); chk.E(err) {
+						continue
+					}
+					log.I.F(
+						"SaveEvent: replacing older replaceable event ID=%s (created_at=%d) with newer event ID=%s (created_at=%d)",
+						hex.Enc(oldEv.ID), oldEv.CreatedAt, hex.Enc(ev.ID),
+						ev.CreatedAt,
+					)
+					if err = d.DeleteEventBySerial(
+						c, s, oldEv,
+					); chk.E(err) {
+						continue
+					}
+				}
+			} else {
+				// Don't save the older event - return an error
+				err = errorf.E("blocked: event is older than existing replaceable event")
+				return
+			}
 		}
 	} else if kind.IsParameterizedReplaceable(ev.Kind) {
-		// find the events and delete them
+		// find the events and check timestamps before deleting
 		dTag := ev.Tags.GetFirst([]byte("d"))
 		if dTag == nil {
 			err = errorf.E("event is missing a d tag identifier")
@@ -88,19 +138,47 @@ func (d *D) SaveEvent(c context.Context, ev *event.E) (kc, vc int, err error) {
 		if sers, err = d.GetSerialsFromFilter(f); chk.E(err) {
 			return
 		}
-		// if found, delete them
+		// if found, check timestamps before deleting
 		if len(sers) > 0 {
+			var shouldReplace bool = true
 			for _, s := range sers {
 				var oldEv *event.E
 				if oldEv, err = d.FetchEventBySerial(s); chk.E(err) {
 					continue
 				}
-				if err = d.DeleteEventBySerial(
+				// Only replace if the new event is newer or same timestamp
-					c, s, oldEv,
+				if ev.CreatedAt < oldEv.CreatedAt {
-				); chk.E(err) {
+					log.I.F(
-					continue
+						"SaveEvent: rejecting older addressable event ID=%s (created_at=%d) - existing event ID=%s (created_at=%d)",
+						hex.Enc(ev.ID), ev.CreatedAt, hex.Enc(oldEv.ID),
+						oldEv.CreatedAt,
+					)
+					shouldReplace = false
+					break
 				}
 			}
+			if shouldReplace {
+				for _, s := range sers {
+					var oldEv *event.E
+					if oldEv, err = d.FetchEventBySerial(s); chk.E(err) {
+						continue
+					}
+					log.I.F(
+						"SaveEvent: replacing older addressable event ID=%s (created_at=%d) with newer event ID=%s (created_at=%d)",
+						hex.Enc(oldEv.ID), oldEv.CreatedAt, hex.Enc(ev.ID),
+						ev.CreatedAt,
+					)
+					if err = d.DeleteEventBySerial(
+						c, s, oldEv,
+					); chk.E(err) {
+						continue
+					}
+				}
+			} else {
+				// Don't save the older event - return an error
+				err = errorf.E("blocked: event is older than existing addressable event")
+				return
+			}
 		}
 	}
 	// Get the next sequence number for the event
@@ -153,6 +231,9 @@ func (d *D) SaveEvent(c context.Context, ev *event.E) (kc, vc int, err error) {
 			return
 		},
 	)
-	log.T.F("total data written: %d bytes keys %d bytes values", kc, vc)
+	log.T.F(
+		"total data written: %d bytes keys %d bytes values for event ID %s", kc,
+		vc, hex.Enc(ev.ID),
+	)
 	return
 }

pkg/encoders/envelopes/authenvelope/authenvelope.go

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import (
 	"interfaces.orly/codec"
 	"lol.mleku.dev/chk"
 	"lol.mleku.dev/errorf"
-	"lol.mleku.dev/log"
 	"utils.orly/constraints"
 	"utils.orly/units"
 )
@@ -55,7 +54,7 @@ func (en *Challenge) Label() string { return L }
 func (en *Challenge) Write(w io.Writer) (err error) {
 	var b []byte
 	b = en.Marshal(b)
-	log.D.F("writing out challenge envelope: '%s'", b)
+	// log.D.F("writing out challenge envelope: '%s'", b)
 	_, err = w.Write(b)
 	return
 }

pkg/interfaces/acl/acl.go

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ const (
 type I interface {
 	Configure(cfg ...any) (err error)
 	// GetAccessLevel returns the access level string for a given pubkey.
-	GetAccessLevel(pub []byte) (level string)
+	GetAccessLevel(pub []byte, address string) (level string)
 	// GetACLInfo returns the name and a description of the ACL, which should
 	// explain briefly how it works, and then a long text of documentation of
 	// the ACL's rules and configuration (in asciidoc or markdown).

pkg/version/version

@@ -1 +1 @@
-v0.2.1
+v0.3.1

scripts/relaytester-install.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+## rust must be installed
+if ! command -v "cargo" &> /dev/null; then
+    echo "rust and cargo is not installed."
+    echo "run this command to install:"
+    echo
+    echo "curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh"
+    exit
+else
+    echo "cargo is installed."
+fi
+
+rm -rf relay-tester
+git clone https://github.com/mikedilger/relay-tester.git
+cd relay-tester
+cargo build -r
+cp target/release/relay-tester $GOBIN/
+cd ..
+rm -rf relay-tester

scripts/relaytester-test.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+## relay-tester must be installed
+if ! command -v "relay-tester" &> /dev/null; then
+    echo "relay-tester is not installed."
+    echo "run this command to install:"
+    echo
+    echo "./scripts/relaytester-install.sh"
+    exit
+fi
+rm -rf ~/.local/share/ORLY
+export ORLY_LOG_LEVEL=trace
+export ORLY_LOG_TO_STDOUT=true
+export ORLY_LISTEN=127.0.0.1
+export ORLY_PORT=3334
+export ORLY_IP_WHITELIST=127.0.0
+export ORLY_ADMINS=6d9b216ec1dc329ca43c56634e0dba6aaaf3d45ab878bdf4fa910c7117db0bfa,c284f03a874668eded145490e436b87f1a1fc565cf320e7dea93a7e96e3629d7
+export ORLY_ACL_MODE=none
+go run . &
+sleep 5
+relay-tester ws://127.0.0.1:3334 nsec12l4072hvvyjpmkyjtdxn48xf8qj299zw60u7ddg58s2aphv3rpjqtg0tvr nsec1syvtjgqauyeezgrev5nqrp36d87apjk87043tgu2usgv8umyy6wq4yl6tu
+killall next.orly.dev