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StepPostThread class

Represents a step for retrieving a full post thread with replies using the Bluesky API.

Signature:

export declare class StepPostThread<P = StepPost, C extends StepPostOutput = StepPostOutput, O extends StepPostThreadOutput = StepPostThreadOutput> extends Step<P, C, O>

Extends: Step<P, C, O>

Example 1

Get a post thread with replies:

await Trotsky.init(agent)
  .post("at://did:plc:example/app.bsky.feed.post/postid")
  .thread()
  .tap((step) => {
    const thread = step.output.thread as AppBskyFeedDefs.ThreadViewPost
    console.log(`Thread by: ${thread.post.author.handle}`)
    console.log(`Replies: ${thread.replies?.length || 0}`)
  })
  .run()

Example 2

Get a thread with custom depth:

await Trotsky.init(agent)
  .post("at://did:plc:example/app.bsky.feed.post/postid")
  .thread({ depth: 10, parentHeight: 5 })
  .tap((step) => {
    console.log(step.output)
  })
  .run()

Constructors

Constructor	Modifiers	Description
(constructor)(args)		Initializes the StepPostThread instance.

Properties

Property	Modifiers	Type	Description
_options		Partial<StepPostThreadQueryParams>	Additional query parameters for the thread request (depth, parentHeight).

Methods

Method	Modifiers	Description
apply()		Applies the step logic to retrieve the thread.
clone()		Clones the current step and returns a new instance with the same parameters.