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Publish

Utilities for publishing events to Nostr relays with status tracking and callback handling.

Enums

PublishStatus

Status values for publish operations:

  • Sending - Event is being sent
  • Pending - Waiting for relay response
  • Success - Event published successfully
  • Failure - Event rejected by relay
  • Timeout - Request timed out
  • Aborted - Request was aborted

Functions

publishOne(options)

Publishes an event to a single relay and returns a promise that resolves with the publish status.

Options:

  • event - The signed event to publish
  • relay - Relay URL
  • signal? - AbortSignal for cancellation
  • timeout? - Timeout in milliseconds (default: 10000)
  • context? - Adapter context
  • Callback functions: onSuccess, onFailure, onPending, onTimeout, onAborted, onComplete

publish(options)

Publishes an event to multiple relays in parallel and returns a status object mapping relay URLs to their publish status.

Example

typescript
import {publish, PublishStatus} from "@welshman/net"

const event = {
  // ... signed event
}

const statusByRelay = await publish({
  event,
  relays: ["wss://relay1.com", "wss://relay2.com"],
  timeout: 5000,
  onSuccess: (detail, relay) => console.log(`Published to ${relay}`),
  onFailure: (detail, relay) => console.log(`Failed on ${relay}: ${detail}`)
})

console.log(statusByRelay) // { "wss://relay1.com": "success", "wss://relay2.com": "failure" }