pull/3929/head
Travis Ralston 2 years ago
parent 8e46b7c5c8
commit 4093b15124

@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ were unable to find an event to display on January 1st, 2022. The closest event
after that date is on January 27th." after that date is on January 27th."
### Abusing the `/timestamp_to_event` API to get the `m.room.create` event ### Abusing the `/timestamp_to_event` API to get the `m.room.create` event
Although it's possible to jump to the start of the room and get the first event in the Although it's possible to jump to the start of the room and get the first event in the
room (`m.room.create`) with `/timestamp_to_event?dir=f&ts=0`, clients should still use room (`m.room.create`) with `/timestamp_to_event?dir=f&ts=0`, clients should still use
@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ be impossible to distinguish from a timestamp.
A related alternative is to use `/messages` with a `from_time`/`to_time` (or A related alternative is to use `/messages` with a `from_time`/`to_time` (or
`from_ts`/`to_ts`) query parameters that only accept timestamps which solves the `from_ts`/`to_ts`) query parameters that only accept timestamps which solves the
confusion and disambigution problem of trying to re-use the existing `from`/`to` confusion and disambigution problem of trying to re-use the existing `from`/`to`
query paramters. Re-using `/messages` would reduce the number of round-trips and query parameters. Re-using `/messages` would reduce the number of round-trips and
potentially client-side implementations for the use case where you want to fetch potentially client-side implementations for the use case where you want to fetch
a window of messages from a given time. But has the same round-trip problem if a window of messages from a given time. But has the same round-trip problem if
you want to use the returned `event_id` with `/context` or another endpoint you want to use the returned `event_id` with `/context` or another endpoint

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