updates

komrade/backend/komrades.py

@@ -316,6 +316,33 @@ class KomradeX(Caller):
             route='deliver_msg'
         )
 
+    def check_mail(self,inbox=None):
+        if not self.pubkey and self.privkey:
+            return {'success':False,'status':'Need to be logged in'}
+        
+        # checking my own mail I presume?
+        if not inbox:
+            inbox=self.pubkey.data_b64
+
+        # send info op needs
+        msg = {
+            'secret_login':self.secret_login,
+            'name':self.name,
+            'pubkey':self.pubkey.data_b64,
+            'inbox':inbox
+        }
+        self.log('sending msg to op:',msg)
+
+        res = self.ring_ring(msg,route='read_mail')
+        self.log('got back response:',res)
+
+        # # decrypt?
+        # SMessage(
+        #     self.privkey.data,
+        #     self.op.pubkey.data
+        # ).unwrap()
+        return res
+
     
 
 def test_register():

komrade/backend/the_operator.py

@@ -402,6 +402,28 @@ from_komrade = {from_komrade}
 
         return {'status':'Message delivered.', 'success':True}
 
+    def check_mail(self,
+            msg_to_op,
+            required_fields = [
+                'secret_login',
+                'name',
+                'pubkey',
+                'inbox',
+            ]):
+
+        # logged in?
+        login_res = self.login(msg_to_op)
+        if not login_res.get('success'):
+            return login_res
+        
+        # ok, then find the inbox?
+        inbox=msg_to_op.data.get('inbox')
+        if not inbox: inbox=msg_to_op.data.get('pubkey')
+        if not inbox: return {'success':False, 'status':'No inbox specified'}
+        inbox_encr = self.crypt_keys.get(b64enc(inbox),prefix='/inbox/')
+
+        # fine: here, try this on for size
+        return inbox_encr
 
 
 def test_op():

komrade/cli/cli.py

@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ class CLI(Logger):
         'login':'log back in', 
         'meet':'meet a komrade',
         'who':'show contacts or info',
-        'msg':'write people'
+        'msg':'write people',
+        'check':'check mail'
     }
 
     def __init__(self,name='',cmd='',persona=None):
@@ -67,7 +68,8 @@ class CLI(Logger):
     /register [name]  -->  new komrade""" + (("""
     /meet [name]      -->  exchange info
     /msg [name] [msg] -->  write to person or group
-    /who [name]       -->  show contact info""") 
+    /who [name]       -->  show contact info
+    /check            -->  check for new posts""") 
     if self.with_required_login(quiet=True) else "") + """ 
     /help             -->  seek help
 """
@@ -149,7 +151,9 @@ class CLI(Logger):
             )
             self.log(f'Sent msg obj to {name_or_pubkey}: {msg_obj}')
 
-
+    def check(self,dat):
+        if self.with_required_login():
+