Function GetTopicCat

server/store/types/types.go:1374–1391

GetTopicCat given topic name returns topic category.

(name string)

// GetTopicCat given topic name returns topic category.
func GetTopicCat(name string) TopicCat {
	switch name[:3] {
	case "usr":
		return TopicCatMe
	case "p2p":
		return TopicCatP2P
	case "grp", "chn":
		return TopicCatGrp
	case "fnd":
		return TopicCatFnd
	case "sys":
		return TopicCatSys
	case "slf":
		return TopicCatSlf
	default:
		panic("invalid topic type for name '" + name + "'")
	}
}

// IsEphemeralTopic checks if the topic is ephemeral, i.e. it's a reference to the user,
// it's not stored in the 'topics' table like 'me' or 'fnd' topics.