]> git.mxchange.org Git - friendica.git/blobdiff - include/api.php
Many API calls moved
[friendica.git] / include / api.php
index 68d38f74e130b36a30ae466a53dc32528241ab52..c44bd6bdf50d2d539c3c97285ec84aa371d79f05 100644 (file)
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@
  */
 
 use Friendica\App;
-use Friendica\Collection\Api\Notifications as ApiNotifications;
-use Friendica\Content\ContactSelector;
 use Friendica\Content\Text\BBCode;
 use Friendica\Content\Text\HTML;
 use Friendica\Core\Logger;
@@ -42,25 +40,19 @@ use Friendica\Model\Photo;
 use Friendica\Model\Post;
 use Friendica\Model\Profile;
 use Friendica\Model\User;
-use Friendica\Model\Verb;
 use Friendica\Module\BaseApi;
 use Friendica\Network\HTTPException;
 use Friendica\Network\HTTPException\BadRequestException;
 use Friendica\Network\HTTPException\ForbiddenException;
 use Friendica\Network\HTTPException\InternalServerErrorException;
-use Friendica\Network\HTTPException\MethodNotAllowedException;
 use Friendica\Network\HTTPException\NotFoundException;
 use Friendica\Network\HTTPException\TooManyRequestsException;
 use Friendica\Network\HTTPException\UnauthorizedException;
-use Friendica\Object\Api\Friendica\Notification as ApiNotification;
 use Friendica\Object\Image;
-use Friendica\Protocol\Activity;
 use Friendica\Security\BasicAuth;
-use Friendica\Security\OAuth;
 use Friendica\Util\DateTimeFormat;
 use Friendica\Util\Images;
 use Friendica\Util\Network;
-use Friendica\Util\Proxy;
 use Friendica\Util\Strings;
 
 require_once __DIR__ . '/../mod/item.php';
@@ -74,73 +66,6 @@ define('API_METHOD_DELETE', 'POST,DELETE');
 define('API_LOG_PREFIX', 'API {action} - ');
 
 $API = [];
-$called_api = [];
-
-/**
- * Auth API user
- *
- * It is not sufficient to use local_user() to check whether someone is allowed to use the API,
- * because this will open CSRF holes (just embed an image with src=friendicasite.com/api/statuses/update?status=CSRF
- * into a page, and visitors will post something without noticing it).
- */
-function api_user()
-{
-       $user = OAuth::getCurrentUserID();
-       if (!empty($user)) {
-               return $user;
-       }
-
-       if (!empty($_SESSION['allow_api'])) {
-               return local_user();
-       }
-
-       return false;
-}
-
-/**
- * Get source name from API client
- *
- * Clients can send 'source' parameter to be show in post metadata
- * as "sent via <source>".
- * Some clients doesn't send a source param, we support ones we know
- * (only Twidere, atm)
- *
- * @return string
- *        Client source name, default to "api" if unset/unknown
- * @throws Exception
- */
-function api_source()
-{
-       if (requestdata('source')) {
-               return requestdata('source');
-       }
-
-       // Support for known clients that doesn't send a source name
-       if (!empty($_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT'])) {
-               if(strpos($_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT'], "Twidere") !== false) {
-                       return "Twidere";
-               }
-
-               Logger::info(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'Unrecognized user-agent', ['module' => 'api', 'action' => 'source', 'http_user_agent' => $_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT']]);
-       } else {
-               Logger::info(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'Empty user-agent', ['module' => 'api', 'action' => 'source']);
-       }
-
-       return "api";
-}
-
-/**
- * Format date for API
- *
- * @param string $str Source date, as UTC
- * @return string Date in UTC formatted as "D M d H:i:s +0000 Y"
- * @throws Exception
- */
-function api_date($str)
-{
-       // Wed May 23 06:01:13 +0000 2007
-       return DateTimeFormat::utc($str, "D M d H:i:s +0000 Y");
-}
 
 /**
  * Register a function to be the endpoint for defined API path.
@@ -172,24 +97,6 @@ function api_register_func($path, $func, $auth = false, $method = API_METHOD_ANY
        ];
 }
 
-/**
- * Check HTTP method of called API
- *
- * API endpoints can define which HTTP method to accept when called.
- * This function check the current HTTP method agains endpoint
- * registered method.
- *
- * @param string $method Required methods, uppercase, separated by comma
- * @return bool
- */
-function api_check_method($method)
-{
-       if ($method == "*") {
-               return true;
-       }
-       return (stripos($method, $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] ?? 'GET') !== false);
-}
-
 /**
  * Main API entry point
  *
@@ -202,7 +109,7 @@ function api_check_method($method)
  */
 function api_call(App $a, App\Arguments $args = null)
 {
-       global $API, $called_api;
+       global $API;
 
        if ($args == null) {
                $args = DI::args();
@@ -225,13 +132,7 @@ function api_call(App $a, App\Arguments $args = null)
        try {
                foreach ($API as $p => $info) {
                        if (strpos($args->getCommand(), $p) === 0) {
-                               if (!api_check_method($info['method'])) {
-                                       throw new MethodNotAllowedException();
-                               }
-
-                               $called_api = explode("/", $p);
-
-                               if (!empty($info['auth']) && api_user() === false) {
+                               if (!empty($info['auth']) && BaseApi::getCurrentUserID() === false) {
                                        BasicAuth::getCurrentUserID(true);
                                        Logger::info(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'nickname {nickname}', ['module' => 'api', 'action' => 'call', 'nickname' => $a->getLoggedInUserNickname()]);
                                }
@@ -284,452 +185,507 @@ function api_call(App $a, App\Arguments $args = null)
                Logger::warning(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'not implemented', ['module' => 'api', 'action' => 'call', 'query' => DI::args()->getQueryString()]);
                throw new NotFoundException();
        } catch (HTTPException $e) {
-               BaseApi::error($e->getCode(), $e->getDescription(), $e->getMessage(), $type);
+               Logger::notice(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'got exception', ['module' => 'api', 'action' => 'call', 'query' => DI::args()->getQueryString(), 'error' => $e]);
+               DI::apiResponse()->error($e->getCode(), $e->getDescription(), $e->getMessage(), $type);
        }
 }
 
 /**
- * Set values for RSS template
  *
- * @param App   $a
- * @param array $arr       Array to be passed to template
- * @param array $user_info User info
+ * @param array $item
+ * @param array $recipient
+ * @param array $sender
+ *
  * @return array
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ImagickException
  * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws UnauthorizedException
- * @todo  find proper type-hints
  */
-function api_rss_extra(App $a, $arr, $user_info)
+function api_format_messages($item, $recipient, $sender)
 {
-       if (is_null($user_info)) {
-               $user_info = api_get_user();
-       }
-
-       $arr['$user'] = $user_info;
-       $arr['$rss'] = [
-               'alternate'    => $user_info['url'],
-               'self'         => DI::baseUrl() . "/" . DI::args()->getQueryString(),
-               'base'         => DI::baseUrl(),
-               'updated'      => api_date(null),
-               'atom_updated' => DateTimeFormat::utcNow(DateTimeFormat::ATOM),
-               'language'     => $user_info['lang'],
-               'logo'         => DI::baseUrl() . "/images/friendica-32.png",
+       // standard meta information
+       $ret = [
+               'id'                    => $item['id'],
+               'sender_id'             => $sender['id'],
+               'text'                  => "",
+               'recipient_id'          => $recipient['id'],
+               'created_at'            => DateTimeFormat::utc($item['created'] ?? 'now', DateTimeFormat::API),
+               'sender_screen_name'    => $sender['screen_name'],
+               'recipient_screen_name' => $recipient['screen_name'],
+               'sender'                => $sender,
+               'recipient'             => $recipient,
+               'title'                 => "",
+               'friendica_seen'        => $item['seen'] ?? 0,
+               'friendica_parent_uri'  => $item['parent-uri'] ?? '',
        ];
 
-       return $arr;
-}
+       // "uid" is only needed for some internal stuff, so remove it from here
+       if (isset($ret['sender']['uid'])) {
+               unset($ret['sender']['uid']);
+       }
+       if (isset($ret['recipient']['uid'])) {
+               unset($ret['recipient']['uid']);
+       }
+
+       //don't send title to regular StatusNET requests to avoid confusing these apps
+       if (!empty($_GET['getText'])) {
+               $ret['title'] = $item['title'];
+               if ($_GET['getText'] == 'html') {
+                       $ret['text'] = BBCode::convertForUriId($item['uri-id'], $item['body'], BBCode::API);
+               } elseif ($_GET['getText'] == 'plain') {
+                       $ret['text'] = trim(HTML::toPlaintext(BBCode::convertForUriId($item['uri-id'], api_clean_plain_items($item['body']), BBCode::API), 0));
+               }
+       } else {
+               $ret['text'] = $item['title'] . "\n" . HTML::toPlaintext(BBCode::convertForUriId($item['uri-id'], api_clean_plain_items($item['body']), BBCode::API), 0);
+       }
+       if (!empty($_GET['getUserObjects']) && $_GET['getUserObjects'] == 'false') {
+               unset($ret['sender']);
+               unset($ret['recipient']);
+       }
 
+       return $ret;
+}
 
 /**
- * Unique contact to contact url.
  *
- * @param int $id Contact id
- * @return bool|string
- *                Contact url or False if contact id is unknown
+ * @param string $acl_string
+ * @param int    $uid
+ * @return bool
  * @throws Exception
  */
-function api_unique_id_to_nurl($id)
+function check_acl_input($acl_string, $uid)
 {
-       $r = DBA::selectFirst('contact', ['nurl'], ['id' => $id]);
-
-       if (DBA::isResult($r)) {
-               return $r["nurl"];
-       } else {
+       if (empty($acl_string)) {
                return false;
        }
+
+       $contact_not_found = false;
+
+       // split <x><y><z> into array of cid's
+       preg_match_all("/<[A-Za-z0-9]+>/", $acl_string, $array);
+
+       // check for each cid if it is available on server
+       $cid_array = $array[0];
+       foreach ($cid_array as $cid) {
+               $cid = str_replace("<", "", $cid);
+               $cid = str_replace(">", "", $cid);
+               $condition = ['id' => $cid, 'uid' => $uid];
+               $contact_not_found |= !DBA::exists('contact', $condition);
+       }
+       return $contact_not_found;
 }
 
 /**
- * Get user info array.
- *
- * @param App        $a          App
- * @param int|string $contact_id Contact ID or URL
- * @return array|bool
+ * @param string  $mediatype
+ * @param array   $media
+ * @param string  $type
+ * @param string  $album
+ * @param string  $allow_cid
+ * @param string  $deny_cid
+ * @param string  $allow_gid
+ * @param string  $deny_gid
+ * @param string  $desc
+ * @param integer $phototype
+ * @param boolean $visibility
+ * @param string  $photo_id
+ * @param int     $uid
+ * @return array
  * @throws BadRequestException
+ * @throws ForbiddenException
  * @throws ImagickException
  * @throws InternalServerErrorException
+ * @throws NotFoundException
  * @throws UnauthorizedException
  */
-function api_get_user($contact_id = null)
+function save_media_to_database($mediatype, $media, $type, $album, $allow_cid, $deny_cid, $allow_gid, $deny_gid, $desc, $phototype, $visibility, $photo_id, $uid)
 {
-       global $called_api;
-
-       $user = null;
-       $extra_query = "";
-       $url = "";
-
-       Logger::info(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'Fetching data for user {user}', ['module' => 'api', 'action' => 'get_user', 'user' => $contact_id]);
+       $visitor   = 0;
+       $src = "";
+       $filetype = "";
+       $filename = "";
+       $filesize = 0;
 
-       // Searching for contact URL
-       if (!is_null($contact_id) && (intval($contact_id) == 0)) {
-               $user = Strings::normaliseLink($contact_id);
-               $url = $user;
-               $extra_query = "AND `contact`.`nurl` = ? ";
-               if (api_user() !== false) {
-                       $extra_query .= "AND `contact`.`uid`=" . intval(api_user());
+       if (is_array($media)) {
+               if (is_array($media['tmp_name'])) {
+                       $src = $media['tmp_name'][0];
+               } else {
+                       $src = $media['tmp_name'];
                }
-       }
-
-       // Searching for contact id with uid = 0
-       if (!is_null($contact_id) && (intval($contact_id) != 0)) {
-               $user = api_unique_id_to_nurl(intval($contact_id));
-
-               if ($user == "") {
-                       throw new BadRequestException("User ID ".$contact_id." not found.");
+               if (is_array($media['name'])) {
+                       $filename = basename($media['name'][0]);
+               } else {
+                       $filename = basename($media['name']);
                }
-
-               $url = $user;
-               $extra_query = "AND `contact`.`nurl` = ? ";
-               if (api_user() !== false) {
-                       $extra_query .= "AND `contact`.`uid`=" . intval(api_user());
+               if (is_array($media['size'])) {
+                       $filesize = intval($media['size'][0]);
+               } else {
+                       $filesize = intval($media['size']);
+               }
+               if (is_array($media['type'])) {
+                       $filetype = $media['type'][0];
+               } else {
+                       $filetype = $media['type'];
                }
        }
 
-       if (is_null($user) && !empty($_GET['user_id'])) {
-               $user = api_unique_id_to_nurl($_GET['user_id']);
+       $filetype = Images::getMimeTypeBySource($src, $filename, $filetype);
 
-               if ($user == "") {
-                       throw new BadRequestException("User ID ".$_GET['user_id']." not found.");
-               }
+       logger::info(
+               "File upload src: " . $src . " - filename: " . $filename .
+               " - size: " . $filesize . " - type: " . $filetype);
 
-               $url = $user;
-               $extra_query = "AND `contact`.`nurl` = ? ";
-               if (api_user() !== false) {
-                       $extra_query .= "AND `contact`.`uid`=" . intval(api_user());
-               }
-       }
-       if (is_null($user) && !empty($_GET['screen_name'])) {
-               $user = $_GET['screen_name'];
-               $extra_query = "AND `contact`.`nick` = ? ";
-               if (api_user() !== false) {
-                       $extra_query .= "AND `contact`.`uid`=".intval(api_user());
-               }
+       // check if there was a php upload error
+       if ($filesize == 0 && $media['error'] == 1) {
+               throw new InternalServerErrorException("image size exceeds PHP config settings, file was rejected by server");
        }
-
-       if (is_null($user) && !empty($_GET['profileurl'])) {
-               $user = Strings::normaliseLink($_GET['profileurl']);
-               $extra_query = "AND `contact`.`nurl` = ? ";
-               if (api_user() !== false) {
-                       $extra_query .= "AND `contact`.`uid`=".intval(api_user());
-               }
+       // check against max upload size within Friendica instance
+       $maximagesize = DI::config()->get('system', 'maximagesize');
+       if ($maximagesize && ($filesize > $maximagesize)) {
+               $formattedBytes = Strings::formatBytes($maximagesize);
+               throw new InternalServerErrorException("image size exceeds Friendica config setting (uploaded size: $formattedBytes)");
        }
 
-       // $called_api is the API path exploded on / and is expected to have at least 2 elements
-       if (is_null($user) && (DI::args()->getArgc() > (count($called_api) - 1)) && (count($called_api) > 0)) {
-               $argid = count($called_api);
-               if (!empty(DI::args()->getArgv()[$argid])) {
-                       $data = explode(".", DI::args()->getArgv()[$argid]);
-                       if (count($data) > 1) {
-                               list($user, $null) = $data;
-                       }
-               }
-               if (is_numeric($user)) {
-                       $user = api_unique_id_to_nurl(intval($user));
-
-                       if ($user != "") {
-                               $url = $user;
-                               $extra_query = "AND `contact`.`nurl` = ? ";
-                               if (api_user() !== false) {
-                                       $extra_query .= "AND `contact`.`uid`=" . intval(api_user());
-                               }
-                       }
-               } else {
-                       $extra_query = "AND `contact`.`nick` = ? ";
-                       if (api_user() !== false) {
-                               $extra_query .= "AND `contact`.`uid`=" . intval(api_user());
-                       }
-               }
+       // create Photo instance with the data of the image
+       $imagedata = @file_get_contents($src);
+       $Image = new Image($imagedata, $filetype);
+       if (!$Image->isValid()) {
+               throw new InternalServerErrorException("unable to process image data");
        }
 
-       Logger::info(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'getting user {user}', ['module' => 'api', 'action' => 'get_user', 'user' => $user]);
+       // check orientation of image
+       $Image->orient($src);
+       @unlink($src);
 
-       if (!$user) {
-               if (api_user() === false) {
-                       BasicAuth::getCurrentUserID(true);
-                       return false;
-               } else {
-                       $user = api_user();
-                       $extra_query = "AND `contact`.`uid` = ? AND `contact`.`self` ";
-               }
+       // check max length of images on server
+       $max_length = DI::config()->get('system', 'max_image_length');
+       if ($max_length > 0) {
+               $Image->scaleDown($max_length);
+               logger::info("File upload: Scaling picture to new size " . $max_length);
        }
+       $width = $Image->getWidth();
+       $height = $Image->getHeight();
 
-       Logger::info(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'found user {user}', ['module' => 'api', 'action' => 'get_user', 'user' => $user, 'extra_query' => $extra_query]);
-
-       // user info
-       $uinfo = DBA::toArray(DBA::p(
-               "SELECT *, `contact`.`id` AS `cid` FROM `contact`
-                       WHERE 1
-               $extra_query",
-               $user
-       ));
+       // create a new resource-id if not already provided
+       $resource_id = ($photo_id == null) ? Photo::newResource() : $photo_id;
 
-       // Selecting the id by priority, friendica first
-       if (is_array($uinfo)) {
-               api_best_nickname($uinfo);
-       }
+       if ($mediatype == "photo") {
+               // upload normal image (scales 0, 1, 2)
+               logger::info("photo upload: starting new photo upload");
 
-       // if the contact wasn't found, fetch it from the contacts with uid = 0
-       if (!DBA::isResult($uinfo)) {
-               if ($url == "") {
-                       throw new BadRequestException("User not found.");
+               $r = Photo::store($Image, $uid, $visitor, $resource_id, $filename, $album, 0, Photo::DEFAULT, $allow_cid, $allow_gid, $deny_cid, $deny_gid, $desc);
+               if (!$r) {
+                       logger::notice("photo upload: image upload with scale 0 (original size) failed");
+               }
+               if ($width > 640 || $height > 640) {
+                       $Image->scaleDown(640);
+                       $r = Photo::store($Image, $uid, $visitor, $resource_id, $filename, $album, 1, Photo::DEFAULT, $allow_cid, $allow_gid, $deny_cid, $deny_gid, $desc);
+                       if (!$r) {
+                               logger::notice("photo upload: image upload with scale 1 (640x640) failed");
+                       }
                }
 
-               $contact = DBA::selectFirst('contact', [], ['uid' => 0, 'nurl' => Strings::normaliseLink($url)]);
-
-               if (DBA::isResult($contact)) {
-                       $ret = [
-                               'id' => $contact["id"],
-                               'id_str' => (string) $contact["id"],
-                               'name' => $contact["name"],
-                               'screen_name' => (($contact['nick']) ? $contact['nick'] : $contact['name']),
-                               'location' => ($contact["location"] != "") ? $contact["location"] : ContactSelector::networkToName($contact['network'], $contact['url'], $contact['protocol']),
-                               'description' => BBCode::toPlaintext($contact["about"] ?? ''),
-                               'profile_image_url' => Contact::getAvatarUrlForUrl($contact['url'], api_user(), Proxy::SIZE_MICRO),
-                               'profile_image_url_https' => Contact::getAvatarUrlForUrl($contact['url'], api_user(), Proxy::SIZE_MICRO),
-                               'profile_image_url_profile_size' => Contact::getAvatarUrlForUrl($contact['url'], api_user(), Proxy::SIZE_THUMB),
-                               'profile_image_url_large' => Contact::getAvatarUrlForUrl($contact['url'], api_user(), Proxy::SIZE_SMALL),
-                               'url' => $contact["url"],
-                               'protected' => false,
-                               'followers_count' => 0,
-                               'friends_count' => 0,
-                               'listed_count' => 0,
-                               'created_at' => api_date($contact["created"]),
-                               'favourites_count' => 0,
-                               'utc_offset' => 0,
-                               'time_zone' => 'UTC',
-                               'geo_enabled' => false,
-                               'verified' => false,
-                               'statuses_count' => 0,
-                               'lang' => '',
-                               'contributors_enabled' => false,
-                               'is_translator' => false,
-                               'is_translation_enabled' => false,
-                               'following' => false,
-                               'follow_request_sent' => false,
-                               'statusnet_blocking' => false,
-                               'notifications' => false,
-                               'statusnet_profile_url' => $contact["url"],
-                               'uid' => 0,
-                               'cid' => Contact::getIdForURL($contact["url"], api_user(), false),
-                               'pid' => Contact::getIdForURL($contact["url"], 0, false),
-                               'self' => 0,
-                               'network' => $contact["network"],
-                       ];
+               if ($width > 320 || $height > 320) {
+                       $Image->scaleDown(320);
+                       $r = Photo::store($Image, $uid, $visitor, $resource_id, $filename, $album, 2, Photo::DEFAULT, $allow_cid, $allow_gid, $deny_cid, $deny_gid, $desc);
+                       if (!$r) {
+                               logger::notice("photo upload: image upload with scale 2 (320x320) failed");
+                       }
+               }
+               logger::info("photo upload: new photo upload ended");
+       } elseif ($mediatype == "profileimage") {
+               // upload profile image (scales 4, 5, 6)
+               logger::info("photo upload: starting new profile image upload");
 
-                       return $ret;
-               } else {
-                       throw new BadRequestException("User ".$url." not found.");
+               if ($width > 300 || $height > 300) {
+                       $Image->scaleDown(300);
+                       $r = Photo::store($Image, $uid, $visitor, $resource_id, $filename, $album, 4, $phototype, $allow_cid, $allow_gid, $deny_cid, $deny_gid, $desc);
+                       if (!$r) {
+                               logger::notice("photo upload: profile image upload with scale 4 (300x300) failed");
+                       }
                }
-       }
 
-       if ($uinfo[0]['self']) {
-               if ($uinfo[0]['network'] == "") {
-                       $uinfo[0]['network'] = Protocol::DFRN;
+               if ($width > 80 || $height > 80) {
+                       $Image->scaleDown(80);
+                       $r = Photo::store($Image, $uid, $visitor, $resource_id, $filename, $album, 5, $phototype, $allow_cid, $allow_gid, $deny_cid, $deny_gid, $desc);
+                       if (!$r) {
+                               logger::notice("photo upload: profile image upload with scale 5 (80x80) failed");
+                       }
                }
 
-               $usr = DBA::selectFirst('user', ['default-location'], ['uid' => api_user()]);
-               $profile = DBA::selectFirst('profile', ['about'], ['uid' => api_user(), 'is-default' => true]);
+               if ($width > 48 || $height > 48) {
+                       $Image->scaleDown(48);
+                       $r = Photo::store($Image, $uid, $visitor, $resource_id, $filename, $album, 6, $phototype, $allow_cid, $allow_gid, $deny_cid, $deny_gid, $desc);
+                       if (!$r) {
+                               logger::notice("photo upload: profile image upload with scale 6 (48x48) failed");
+                       }
+               }
+               $Image->__destruct();
+               logger::info("photo upload: new profile image upload ended");
        }
-       $countitems = 0;
-       $countfriends = 0;
-       $countfollowers = 0;
-       $starred = 0;
 
-       $pcontact_id  = Contact::getIdForURL($uinfo[0]['url'], 0, false);
-
-       if (!empty($profile['about'])) {
-               $description = $profile['about'];
+       if (!empty($r)) {
+               // create entry in 'item'-table on new uploads to enable users to comment/like/dislike the photo
+               if ($photo_id == null && $mediatype == "photo") {
+                       post_photo_item($resource_id, $allow_cid, $deny_cid, $allow_gid, $deny_gid, $filetype, $visibility, $uid);
+               }
+               // on success return image data in json/xml format (like /api/friendica/photo does when no scale is given)
+               return prepare_photo_data($type, false, $resource_id, $uid);
        } else {
-               $description = $uinfo[0]["about"];
+               throw new InternalServerErrorException("image upload failed");
        }
+}
 
-       if (!empty($usr['default-location'])) {
-               $location = $usr['default-location'];
-       } elseif (!empty($uinfo[0]["location"])) {
-               $location = $uinfo[0]["location"];
-       } else {
-               $location = ContactSelector::networkToName($uinfo[0]['network'], $uinfo[0]['url'], $uinfo[0]['protocol']);
-       }
-
-       $ret = [
-               'id' => intval($pcontact_id),
-               'id_str' => (string) intval($pcontact_id),
-               'name' => (($uinfo[0]['name']) ? $uinfo[0]['name'] : $uinfo[0]['nick']),
-               'screen_name' => (($uinfo[0]['nick']) ? $uinfo[0]['nick'] : $uinfo[0]['name']),
-               'location' => $location,
-               'description' => BBCode::toPlaintext($description ?? ''),
-               'profile_image_url' => Contact::getAvatarUrlForUrl($uinfo[0]['url'], api_user(), Proxy::SIZE_MICRO),
-               'profile_image_url_https' => Contact::getAvatarUrlForUrl($uinfo[0]['url'], api_user(), Proxy::SIZE_MICRO),
-               'profile_image_url_profile_size' => Contact::getAvatarUrlForUrl($uinfo[0]['url'], api_user(), Proxy::SIZE_THUMB),
-               'profile_image_url_large' => Contact::getAvatarUrlForUrl($uinfo[0]['url'], api_user(), Proxy::SIZE_SMALL),
-               'url' => $uinfo[0]['url'],
-               'protected' => false,
-               'followers_count' => intval($countfollowers),
-               'friends_count' => intval($countfriends),
-               'listed_count' => 0,
-               'created_at' => api_date($uinfo[0]['created']),
-               'favourites_count' => intval($starred),
-               'utc_offset' => "0",
-               'time_zone' => 'UTC',
-               'geo_enabled' => false,
-               'verified' => true,
-               'statuses_count' => intval($countitems),
-               'lang' => '',
-               'contributors_enabled' => false,
-               'is_translator' => false,
-               'is_translation_enabled' => false,
-               'following' => (($uinfo[0]['rel'] == Contact::FOLLOWER) || ($uinfo[0]['rel'] == Contact::FRIEND)),
-               'follow_request_sent' => false,
-               'statusnet_blocking' => false,
-               'notifications' => false,
-               /// @TODO old way?
-               //'statusnet_profile_url' => DI::baseUrl()."/contact/".$uinfo[0]['cid'],
-               'statusnet_profile_url' => $uinfo[0]['url'],
-               'uid' => intval($uinfo[0]['uid']),
-               'cid' => intval($uinfo[0]['cid']),
-               'pid' => Contact::getIdForURL($uinfo[0]["url"], 0, false),
-               'self' => $uinfo[0]['self'],
-               'network' => $uinfo[0]['network'],
-       ];
+/**
+ *
+ * @param string  $hash
+ * @param string  $allow_cid
+ * @param string  $deny_cid
+ * @param string  $allow_gid
+ * @param string  $deny_gid
+ * @param string  $filetype
+ * @param boolean $visibility
+ * @param int     $uid
+ * @throws InternalServerErrorException
+ */
+function post_photo_item($hash, $allow_cid, $deny_cid, $allow_gid, $deny_gid, $filetype, $visibility, $uid)
+{
+       // get data about the api authenticated user
+       $uri = Item::newURI(intval($uid));
+       $owner_record = DBA::selectFirst('contact', [], ['uid' => $uid, 'self' => true]);
 
-       // If this is a local user and it uses Frio, we can get its color preferences.
-       if ($ret['self']) {
-               $theme_info = DBA::selectFirst('user', ['theme'], ['uid' => $ret['uid']]);
-               if ($theme_info['theme'] === 'frio') {
-                       $schema = DI::pConfig()->get($ret['uid'], 'frio', 'schema');
+       $arr = [];
+       $arr['guid']          = System::createUUID();
+       $arr['uid']           = intval($uid);
+       $arr['uri']           = $uri;
+       $arr['type']          = 'photo';
+       $arr['wall']          = 1;
+       $arr['resource-id']   = $hash;
+       $arr['contact-id']    = $owner_record['id'];
+       $arr['owner-name']    = $owner_record['name'];
+       $arr['owner-link']    = $owner_record['url'];
+       $arr['owner-avatar']  = $owner_record['thumb'];
+       $arr['author-name']   = $owner_record['name'];
+       $arr['author-link']   = $owner_record['url'];
+       $arr['author-avatar'] = $owner_record['thumb'];
+       $arr['title']         = "";
+       $arr['allow_cid']     = $allow_cid;
+       $arr['allow_gid']     = $allow_gid;
+       $arr['deny_cid']      = $deny_cid;
+       $arr['deny_gid']      = $deny_gid;
+       $arr['visible']       = $visibility;
+       $arr['origin']        = 1;
 
-                       if ($schema && ($schema != '---')) {
-                               if (file_exists('view/theme/frio/schema/'.$schema.'.php')) {
-                                       $schemefile = 'view/theme/frio/schema/'.$schema.'.php';
-                                       require_once $schemefile;
-                               }
-                       } else {
-                               $nav_bg = DI::pConfig()->get($ret['uid'], 'frio', 'nav_bg');
-                               $link_color = DI::pConfig()->get($ret['uid'], 'frio', 'link_color');
-                               $bgcolor = DI::pConfig()->get($ret['uid'], 'frio', 'background_color');
-                       }
-                       if (empty($nav_bg)) {
-                               $nav_bg = "#708fa0";
-                       }
-                       if (empty($link_color)) {
-                               $link_color = "#6fdbe8";
-                       }
-                       if (empty($bgcolor)) {
-                               $bgcolor = "#ededed";
-                       }
+       $typetoext = [
+                       'image/jpeg' => 'jpg',
+                       'image/png' => 'png',
+                       'image/gif' => 'gif'
+                       ];
 
-                       $ret['profile_sidebar_fill_color'] = str_replace('#', '', $nav_bg);
-                       $ret['profile_link_color'] = str_replace('#', '', $link_color);
-                       $ret['profile_background_color'] = str_replace('#', '', $bgcolor);
-               }
-       }
+       // adds link to the thumbnail scale photo
+       $arr['body'] = '[url=' . DI::baseUrl() . '/photos/' . $owner_record['nick'] . '/image/' . $hash . ']'
+                               . '[img]' . DI::baseUrl() . '/photo/' . $hash . '-' . "2" . '.'. $typetoext[$filetype] . '[/img]'
+                               . '[/url]';
 
-       return $ret;
+       // do the magic for storing the item in the database and trigger the federation to other contacts
+       Item::insert($arr);
 }
 
 /**
- * return api-formatted array for item's author and owner
  *
- * @param App   $a    App
- * @param array $item item from db
- * @return array(array:author, array:owner)
+ * @param string $type
+ * @param int    $scale
+ * @param string $photo_id
+ *
+ * @return array
  * @throws BadRequestException
+ * @throws ForbiddenException
  * @throws ImagickException
  * @throws InternalServerErrorException
+ * @throws NotFoundException
  * @throws UnauthorizedException
  */
-function api_item_get_user(App $a, $item)
+function prepare_photo_data($type, $scale, $photo_id, $uid)
 {
-       $status_user = api_get_user($item['author-id'] ?? null);
+       $scale_sql = ($scale === false ? "" : sprintf("AND scale=%d", intval($scale)));
+       $data_sql = ($scale === false ? "" : "data, ");
 
-       $author_user = $status_user;
+       // added allow_cid, allow_gid, deny_cid, deny_gid to output as string like stored in database
+       // clients needs to convert this in their way for further processing
+       $r = DBA::toArray(DBA::p(
+               "SELECT $data_sql `resource-id`, `created`, `edited`, `title`, `desc`, `album`, `filename`,
+                                       `type`, `height`, `width`, `datasize`, `profile`, `allow_cid`, `deny_cid`, `allow_gid`, `deny_gid`,
+                                       MIN(`scale`) AS `minscale`, MAX(`scale`) AS `maxscale`
+                       FROM `photo` WHERE `uid` = ? AND `resource-id` = ? $scale_sql GROUP BY
+                                  `resource-id`, `created`, `edited`, `title`, `desc`, `album`, `filename`,
+                                  `type`, `height`, `width`, `datasize`, `profile`, `allow_cid`, `deny_cid`, `allow_gid`, `deny_gid`",
+               $uid,
+               $photo_id
+       ));
 
-       $status_user["protected"] = isset($item['private']) && ($item['private'] == Item::PRIVATE);
+       $typetoext = [
+               'image/jpeg' => 'jpg',
+               'image/png' => 'png',
+               'image/gif' => 'gif'
+       ];
 
-       if (($item['thr-parent'] ?? '') == ($item['uri'] ?? '')) {
-               $owner_user = api_get_user($item['owner-id'] ?? null);
+       // prepare output data for photo
+       if (DBA::isResult($r)) {
+               $data = ['photo' => $r[0]];
+               $data['photo']['id'] = $data['photo']['resource-id'];
+               if ($scale !== false) {
+                       $data['photo']['data'] = base64_encode($data['photo']['data']);
+               } else {
+                       unset($data['photo']['datasize']); //needed only with scale param
+               }
+               if ($type == "xml") {
+                       $data['photo']['links'] = [];
+                       for ($k = intval($data['photo']['minscale']); $k <= intval($data['photo']['maxscale']); $k++) {
+                               $data['photo']['links'][$k . ":link"]["@attributes"] = ["type" => $data['photo']['type'],
+                                                                               "scale" => $k,
+                                                                               "href" => DI::baseUrl() . "/photo/" . $data['photo']['resource-id'] . "-" . $k . "." . $typetoext[$data['photo']['type']]];
+                       }
+               } else {
+                       $data['photo']['link'] = [];
+                       // when we have profile images we could have only scales from 4 to 6, but index of array always needs to start with 0
+                       $i = 0;
+                       for ($k = intval($data['photo']['minscale']); $k <= intval($data['photo']['maxscale']); $k++) {
+                               $data['photo']['link'][$i] = DI::baseUrl() . "/photo/" . $data['photo']['resource-id'] . "-" . $k . "." . $typetoext[$data['photo']['type']];
+                               $i++;
+                       }
+               }
+               unset($data['photo']['resource-id']);
+               unset($data['photo']['minscale']);
+               unset($data['photo']['maxscale']);
        } else {
-               $owner_user = $author_user;
+               throw new NotFoundException();
        }
 
-       return ([$status_user, $author_user, $owner_user]);
-}
+       // retrieve item element for getting activities (like, dislike etc.) related to photo
+       $condition = ['uid' => $uid, 'resource-id' => $photo_id];
+       $item = Post::selectFirst(['id', 'uid', 'uri', 'parent', 'allow_cid', 'deny_cid', 'allow_gid', 'deny_gid'], $condition);
+       if (!DBA::isResult($item)) {
+               throw new NotFoundException('Photo-related item not found.');
+       }
 
-/**
- * TWITTER API
- */
+       $data['photo']['friendica_activities'] = DI::friendicaActivities()->createFromUriId($item['uri-id'], $item['uid'], $type);
+
+       // retrieve comments on photo
+       $condition = ["`parent` = ? AND `uid` = ? AND `gravity` IN (?, ?)",
+               $item['parent'], $uid, GRAVITY_PARENT, GRAVITY_COMMENT];
+
+       $statuses = Post::selectForUser($uid, [], $condition);
+
+       // prepare output of comments
+       $commentData = [];
+       while ($status = DBA::fetch($statuses)) {
+               $commentData[] = DI::twitterStatus()->createFromUriId($status['uri-id'], $status['uid'])->toArray();
+       }
+       DBA::close($statuses);
+
+       $comments = [];
+       if ($type == "xml") {
+               $k = 0;
+               foreach ($commentData as $comment) {
+                       $comments[$k++ . ":comment"] = $comment;
+               }
+       } else {
+               foreach ($commentData as $comment) {
+                       $comments[] = $comment;
+               }
+       }
+       $data['photo']['friendica_comments'] = $comments;
+
+       // include info if rights on photo and rights on item are mismatching
+       $rights_mismatch = $data['photo']['allow_cid'] != $item['allow_cid'] ||
+               $data['photo']['deny_cid'] != $item['deny_cid'] ||
+               $data['photo']['allow_gid'] != $item['allow_gid'] ||
+               $data['photo']['deny_gid'] != $item['deny_gid'];
+       $data['photo']['rights_mismatch'] = $rights_mismatch;
+
+       return $data;
+}
 
 /**
- * Returns an HTTP 200 OK response code and a representation of the requesting user if authentication was successful;
- * returns a 401 status code and an error message if not.
  *
- * @see https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/accounts-and-users/manage-account-settings/api-reference/get-account-verify_credentials
+ * @param string $text
  *
- * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
- * @return array|string
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws ImagickException
+ * @return string
  * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws UnauthorizedException
  */
-function api_account_verify_credentials($type)
+function api_clean_plain_items($text)
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
+       $include_entities = strtolower($_REQUEST['include_entities'] ?? 'false');
 
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
+       $text = BBCode::cleanPictureLinks($text);
+       $URLSearchString = "^\[\]";
+
+       $text = preg_replace("/([!#@])\[url\=([$URLSearchString]*)\](.*?)\[\/url\]/ism", '$1$3', $text);
+
+       if ($include_entities == "true") {
+               $text = preg_replace("/\[url\=([$URLSearchString]*)\](.*?)\[\/url\]/ism", '[url=$1]$1[/url]', $text);
        }
 
-       unset($_REQUEST["user_id"]);
-       unset($_GET["user_id"]);
+       // Simplify "attachment" element
+       $text = BBCode::removeAttachment($text);
+
+       return $text;
+}
 
-       unset($_REQUEST["screen_name"]);
-       unset($_GET["screen_name"]);
+/**
+ * Add a new group to the database.
+ *
+ * @param  string $name  Group name
+ * @param  int    $uid   User ID
+ * @param  array  $users List of users to add to the group
+ *
+ * @return array
+ * @throws BadRequestException
+ */
+function group_create($name, $uid, $users = [])
+{
+       // error if no name specified
+       if ($name == "") {
+               throw new BadRequestException('group name not specified');
+       }
 
-       $skip_status = $_REQUEST['skip_status'] ?? false;
+       // error message if specified group name already exists
+       if (DBA::exists('group', ['uid' => $uid, 'name' => $name, 'deleted' => false])) {
+               throw new BadRequestException('group name already exists');
+       }
 
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
+       // Check if the group needs to be reactivated
+       if (DBA::exists('group', ['uid' => $uid, 'name' => $name, 'deleted' => true])) {
+               $reactivate_group = true;
+       }
 
-       // "verified" isn't used here in the standard
-       unset($user_info["verified"]);
+       // create group
+       $ret = Group::create($uid, $name);
+       if ($ret) {
+               $gid = Group::getIdByName($uid, $name);
+       } else {
+               throw new BadRequestException('other API error');
+       }
 
-       // - Adding last status
-       if (!$skip_status) {
-               $item = api_get_last_status($user_info['pid'], $user_info['uid']);
-               if (!empty($item)) {
-                       $user_info['status'] = api_format_item($item, $type);
+       // add members
+       $erroraddinguser = false;
+       $errorusers = [];
+       foreach ($users as $user) {
+               $cid = $user['cid'];
+               if (DBA::exists('contact', ['id' => $cid, 'uid' => $uid])) {
+                       Group::addMember($gid, $cid);
+               } else {
+                       $erroraddinguser = true;
+                       $errorusers[] = $cid;
                }
        }
 
-       // "uid" and "self" are only needed for some internal stuff, so remove it from here
-       unset($user_info["uid"]);
-       unset($user_info["self"]);
+       // return success message incl. missing users in array
+       $status = ($erroraddinguser ? "missing user" : ((isset($reactivate_group) && $reactivate_group) ? "reactivated" : "ok"));
 
-       return BaseApi::formatData("user", $type, ['user' => $user_info]);
+       return ['success' => true, 'gid' => $gid, 'name' => $name, 'status' => $status, 'wrong users' => $errorusers];
 }
 
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/account/verify_credentials', 'api_account_verify_credentials', true);
-
 /**
- * Get data from $_POST or $_GET
- *
- * @param string $k
- * @return null
+ * TWITTER API
  */
-function requestdata($k)
-{
-       if (!empty($_POST[$k])) {
-               return $_POST[$k];
-       }
-       if (!empty($_GET[$k])) {
-               return $_GET[$k];
-       }
-       return null;
-}
 
 /**
  * Deprecated function to upload media.
@@ -745,19 +701,14 @@ function requestdata($k)
  */
 function api_statuses_mediap($type)
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_WRITE);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               logger::notice('api_statuses_update: no user');
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
+       $a = DI::app();
 
-       $_REQUEST['profile_uid'] = api_user();
+       $_REQUEST['profile_uid'] = $uid;
        $_REQUEST['api_source'] = true;
-       $txt = requestdata('status') ?? '';
-       /// @TODO old-lost code?
-       //$txt = urldecode(requestdata('status'));
+       $txt = $_REQUEST['status'] ?? '';
 
        if ((strpos($txt, '<') !== false) || (strpos($txt, '>') !== false)) {
                $txt = HTML::toBBCodeVideo($txt);
@@ -768,16 +719,17 @@ function api_statuses_mediap($type)
        }
        $txt = HTML::toBBCode($txt);
 
-       DI::args()->getArgv()[1] = $user_info['screen_name']; //should be set to username?
-
        $picture = wall_upload_post($a, false);
 
        // now that we have the img url in bbcode we can add it to the status and insert the wall item.
        $_REQUEST['body'] = $txt . "\n\n" . '[url=' . $picture["albumpage"] . '][img]' . $picture["preview"] . "[/img][/url]";
        $item_id = item_post($a);
 
+       $include_entities = strtolower(($_REQUEST['include_entities'] ?? 'false') == 'true');
+
        // output the post that we just posted.
-       return api_status_show($type, $item_id);
+       $status_info = DI::twitterStatus()->createFromItemId($item_id, $include_entities)->toArray();
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData('statuses', $type, ['status' => $status_info]);
 }
 
 /// @TODO move this to top of file or somewhere better!
@@ -799,18 +751,14 @@ api_register_func('api/statuses/mediap', 'api_statuses_mediap', true, API_METHOD
  */
 function api_statuses_update($type)
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_WRITE);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               logger::notice('api_statuses_update: no user');
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-
-       api_get_user();
+       $a = DI::app();
 
        // convert $_POST array items to the form we use for web posts.
-       if (requestdata('htmlstatus')) {
-               $txt = requestdata('htmlstatus') ?? '';
+       if (!empty($_REQUEST['htmlstatus'])) {
+               $txt = $_REQUEST['htmlstatus'];
                if ((strpos($txt, '<') !== false) || (strpos($txt, '>') !== false)) {
                        $txt = HTML::toBBCodeVideo($txt);
 
@@ -823,12 +771,12 @@ function api_statuses_update($type)
                        $_REQUEST['body'] = HTML::toBBCode($txt);
                }
        } else {
-               $_REQUEST['body'] = requestdata('status');
+               $_REQUEST['body'] = $_REQUEST['status'] ?? null;
        }
 
-       $_REQUEST['title'] = requestdata('title');
+       $_REQUEST['title'] = $_REQUEST['title'] ?? null;
 
-       $parent = requestdata('in_reply_to_status_id');
+       $parent = $_REQUEST['in_reply_to_status_id'] ?? null;
 
        // Twidere sends "-1" if it is no reply ...
        if ($parent == -1) {
@@ -841,10 +789,10 @@ function api_statuses_update($type)
                $_REQUEST['parent_uri'] = $parent;
        }
 
-       if (requestdata('lat') && requestdata('long')) {
-               $_REQUEST['coord'] = sprintf("%s %s", requestdata('lat'), requestdata('long'));
+       if (!empty($_REQUEST['lat']) && !empty($_REQUEST['long'])) {
+               $_REQUEST['coord'] = sprintf("%s %s", $_REQUEST['lat'], $_REQUEST['long']);
        }
-       $_REQUEST['profile_uid'] = api_user();
+       $_REQUEST['profile_uid'] = $uid;
 
        if (!$parent) {
                // Check for throttling (maximum posts per day, week and month)
@@ -852,11 +800,11 @@ function api_statuses_update($type)
                if ($throttle_day > 0) {
                        $datefrom = date(DateTimeFormat::MYSQL, time() - 24*60*60);
 
-                       $condition = ["`gravity` = ? AND `uid` = ? AND `wall` AND `received` > ?", GRAVITY_PARENT, api_user(), $datefrom];
+                       $condition = ["`gravity` = ? AND `uid` = ? AND `wall` AND `received` > ?", GRAVITY_PARENT, $uid, $datefrom];
                        $posts_day = Post::count($condition);
 
                        if ($posts_day > $throttle_day) {
-                               logger::info('Daily posting limit reached for user '.api_user());
+                               logger::info('Daily posting limit reached for user ' . $uid);
                                // die(api_error($type, DI::l10n()->t("Daily posting limit of %d posts reached. The post was rejected.", $throttle_day));
                                throw new TooManyRequestsException(DI::l10n()->tt("Daily posting limit of %d post reached. The post was rejected.", "Daily posting limit of %d posts reached. The post was rejected.", $throttle_day));
                        }
@@ -866,11 +814,11 @@ function api_statuses_update($type)
                if ($throttle_week > 0) {
                        $datefrom = date(DateTimeFormat::MYSQL, time() - 24*60*60*7);
 
-                       $condition = ["`gravity` = ? AND `uid` = ? AND `wall` AND `received` > ?", GRAVITY_PARENT, api_user(), $datefrom];
+                       $condition = ["`gravity` = ? AND `uid` = ? AND `wall` AND `received` > ?", GRAVITY_PARENT, $uid, $datefrom];
                        $posts_week = Post::count($condition);
 
                        if ($posts_week > $throttle_week) {
-                               logger::info('Weekly posting limit reached for user '.api_user());
+                               logger::info('Weekly posting limit reached for user ' . $uid);
                                // die(api_error($type, DI::l10n()->t("Weekly posting limit of %d posts reached. The post was rejected.", $throttle_week)));
                                throw new TooManyRequestsException(DI::l10n()->tt("Weekly posting limit of %d post reached. The post was rejected.", "Weekly posting limit of %d posts reached. The post was rejected.", $throttle_week));
                        }
@@ -880,19 +828,19 @@ function api_statuses_update($type)
                if ($throttle_month > 0) {
                        $datefrom = date(DateTimeFormat::MYSQL, time() - 24*60*60*30);
 
-                       $condition = ["`gravity` = ? AND `uid` = ? AND `wall` AND `received` > ?", GRAVITY_PARENT, api_user(), $datefrom];
+                       $condition = ["`gravity` = ? AND `uid` = ? AND `wall` AND `received` > ?", GRAVITY_PARENT, $uid, $datefrom];
                        $posts_month = Post::count($condition);
 
                        if ($posts_month > $throttle_month) {
-                               logger::info('Monthly posting limit reached for user '.api_user());
+                               logger::info('Monthly posting limit reached for user ' . $uid);
                                // die(api_error($type, DI::l10n()->t("Monthly posting limit of %d posts reached. The post was rejected.", $throttle_month));
                                throw new TooManyRequestsException(DI::l10n()->t("Monthly posting limit of %d post reached. The post was rejected.", "Monthly posting limit of %d posts reached. The post was rejected.", $throttle_month));
                        }
                }
        }
 
-       if (requestdata('media_ids')) {
-               $ids = explode(',', requestdata('media_ids') ?? '');
+       if (!empty($_REQUEST['media_ids'])) {
+               $ids = explode(',', $_REQUEST['media_ids']);
        } elseif (!empty($_FILES['media'])) {
                // upload the image if we have one
                $picture = wall_upload_post($a, false);
@@ -909,7 +857,7 @@ function api_statuses_update($type)
                        $media = DBA::toArray(DBA::p("SELECT `resource-id`, `scale`, `nickname`, `type`, `desc`, `filename`, `datasize`, `width`, `height` FROM `photo`
                                        INNER JOIN `user` ON `user`.`uid` = `photo`.`uid` WHERE `resource-id` IN
                                                (SELECT `resource-id` FROM `photo` WHERE `id` = ?) AND `photo`.`uid` = ?
-                                       ORDER BY `photo`.`width` DESC LIMIT 2", $id, api_user()));
+                                       ORDER BY `photo`.`width` DESC LIMIT 2", $id, $uid));
 
                        if (!empty($media)) {
                                $ressources[] = $media[0]['resource-id'];
@@ -948,7 +896,7 @@ function api_statuses_update($type)
        $_REQUEST['api_source'] = true;
 
        if (empty($_REQUEST['source'])) {
-               $_REQUEST["source"] = api_source();
+               $_REQUEST['source'] = BaseApi::getCurrentApplication()['name'] ?: 'API';
        }
 
        // call out normal post function
@@ -957,15 +905,17 @@ function api_statuses_update($type)
        if (!empty($ressources) && !empty($item_id)) {
                $item = Post::selectFirst(['uri-id', 'allow_cid', 'allow_gid', 'deny_cid', 'deny_gid'], ['id' => $item_id]);
                foreach ($ressources as $ressource) {
-                       Photo::setPermissionForRessource($ressource, api_user(), $item['allow_cid'], $item['allow_gid'], $item['deny_cid'], $item['deny_gid']);
+                       Photo::setPermissionForRessource($ressource, $uid, $item['allow_cid'], $item['allow_gid'], $item['deny_cid'], $item['deny_gid']);
                }
        }
 
+       $include_entities = strtolower(($_REQUEST['include_entities'] ?? 'false') == 'true');
+
        // output the post that we just posted.
-       return api_status_show($type, $item_id);
+       $status_info = DI::twitterStatus()->createFromItemId($item_id, $include_entities)->toArray();
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData('statuses', $type, ['status' => $status_info]);
 }
 
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
 api_register_func('api/statuses/update', 'api_statuses_update', true, API_METHOD_POST);
 api_register_func('api/statuses/update_with_media', 'api_statuses_update', true, API_METHOD_POST);
 
@@ -982,21 +932,14 @@ api_register_func('api/statuses/update_with_media', 'api_statuses_update', true,
  */
 function api_media_upload()
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
-
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               logger::notice('no user');
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-
-       api_get_user();
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_WRITE);
 
        if (empty($_FILES['media'])) {
                // Output error
                throw new BadRequestException("No media.");
        }
 
-       $media = wall_upload_post($a, false);
+       $media = wall_upload_post(DI::app(), false);
        if (!$media) {
                // Output error
                throw new InternalServerErrorException();
@@ -1016,7 +959,6 @@ function api_media_upload()
        return ["media" => $returndata];
 }
 
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
 api_register_func('api/media/upload', 'api_media_upload', true, API_METHOD_POST);
 
 /**
@@ -1037,14 +979,8 @@ api_register_func('api/media/upload', 'api_media_upload', true, API_METHOD_POST)
  */
 function api_media_metadata_create($type)
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
-
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               Logger::info('no user');
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-
-       api_get_user();
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_WRITE);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
        $postdata = Network::postdata();
 
@@ -1067,7 +1003,7 @@ function api_media_metadata_create($type)
 
        Logger::info('Updating metadata', ['media_id' => $data['media_id']]);
 
-       $condition =  ['id' => $data['media_id'], 'uid' => api_user()];
+       $condition = ['id' => $data['media_id'], 'uid' => $uid];
        $photo = DBA::selectFirst('photo', ['resource-id'], $condition);
        if (!DBA::isResult($photo)) {
                throw new BadRequestException("Metadata not found.");
@@ -1079,68 +1015,10 @@ function api_media_metadata_create($type)
 api_register_func('api/media/metadata/create', 'api_media_metadata_create', true, API_METHOD_POST);
 
 /**
- * @param string $type    Return format (atom, rss, xml, json)
- * @param int    $item_id
- * @return array|string
- * @throws Exception
- */
-function api_status_show($type, $item_id)
-{
-       Logger::info(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'Start', ['action' => 'status_show', 'type' => $type, 'item_id' => $item_id]);
-
-       $status_info = [];
-
-       $item = api_get_item(['id' => $item_id]);
-       if (!empty($item)) {
-               $status_info = api_format_item($item, $type);
-       }
-
-       Logger::info(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'End', ['action' => 'get_status', 'status_info' => $status_info]);
-
-       return BaseApi::formatData('statuses', $type, ['status' => $status_info]);
-}
-
-/**
- * Retrieves the last public status of the provided user info
- *
- * @param int    $ownerId Public contact Id
- * @param int    $uid     User Id
- * @return array
- * @throws Exception
- */
-function api_get_last_status($ownerId, $uid)
-{
-       $condition = [
-               'author-id'=> $ownerId,
-               'uid'      => $uid,
-               'gravity'  => [GRAVITY_PARENT, GRAVITY_COMMENT],
-               'private'  => [Item::PUBLIC, Item::UNLISTED]
-       ];
-
-       $item = api_get_item($condition);
-
-       return $item;
-}
-
-/**
- * Retrieves a single item record based on the provided condition and converts it for API use.
- *
- * @param array $condition Item table condition array
- * @return array
- * @throws Exception
- */
-function api_get_item(array $condition)
-{
-       $item = Post::selectFirst(Item::DISPLAY_FIELDLIST, $condition, ['order' => ['id' => true]]);
-
-       return $item;
-}
-
-/**
- * Returns extended information of a given user, specified by ID or screen name as per the required id parameter.
- * The author's most recent status will be returned inline.
- *
- * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
+ * Returns extended information of a given user, specified by ID or screen name as per the required id parameter.
+ * The author's most recent status will be returned inline.
+ *
+ * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
  * @return array|string
  * @throws BadRequestException
  * @throws ImagickException
@@ -1150,23 +1028,17 @@ function api_get_item(array $condition)
  */
 function api_users_show($type)
 {
-       $a = Friendica\DI::app();
-
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_READ);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
-       $item = api_get_last_status($user_info['pid'], $user_info['uid']);
-       if (!empty($item)) {
-               $user_info['status'] = api_format_item($item, $type);
-       }
+       $user_info = DI::twitterUser()->createFromUserId($uid, false)->toArray();
 
-       // "uid" and "self" are only needed for some internal stuff, so remove it from here
+       // "uid" is only needed for some internal stuff, so remove it from here
        unset($user_info['uid']);
-       unset($user_info['self']);
 
-       return BaseApi::formatData('user', $type, ['user' => $user_info]);
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData('user', $type, ['user' => $user_info]);
 }
 
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
 api_register_func('api/users/show', 'api_users_show');
 api_register_func('api/externalprofile/show', 'api_users_show');
 
@@ -1184,7 +1056,8 @@ api_register_func('api/externalprofile/show', 'api_users_show');
  */
 function api_users_search($type)
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_READ);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
        $userlist = [];
 
@@ -1203,7 +1076,7 @@ function api_users_search($type)
                if (DBA::isResult($contacts)) {
                        $k = 0;
                        foreach ($contacts as $contact) {
-                               $user_info = api_get_user($contact['id']);
+                               $user_info = DI::twitterUser()->createFromContactId($contact['id'], $uid, false)->toArray();
 
                                if ($type == 'xml') {
                                        $userlist[$k++ . ':user'] = $user_info;
@@ -1219,10 +1092,9 @@ function api_users_search($type)
                throw new BadRequestException('No search term specified.');
        }
 
-       return BaseApi::formatData('users', $type, $userlist);
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData('users', $type, $userlist);
 }
 
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
 api_register_func('api/users/search', 'api_users_search');
 
 /**
@@ -1241,12 +1113,15 @@ api_register_func('api/users/search', 'api_users_search');
  */
 function api_users_lookup($type)
 {
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_READ);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
+
        $users = [];
 
        if (!empty($_REQUEST['user_id'])) {
-               foreach (explode(',', $_REQUEST['user_id']) as $id) {
-                       if (!empty($id)) {
-                               $users[] = api_get_user($id);
+               foreach (explode(',', $_REQUEST['user_id']) as $cid) {
+                       if (!empty($cid) && is_numeric($cid)) {
+                               $users[] = DI::twitterUser()->createFromContactId((int)$cid, $uid, false)->toArray();
                        }
                }
        }
@@ -1255,10 +1130,9 @@ function api_users_lookup($type)
                throw new NotFoundException;
        }
 
-       return BaseApi::formatData("users", $type, ['users' => $users]);
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("users", $type, ['users' => $users]);
 }
 
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
 api_register_func('api/users/lookup', 'api_users_lookup', true);
 
 /**
@@ -1277,12 +1151,8 @@ api_register_func('api/users/lookup', 'api_users_lookup', true);
  */
 function api_search($type)
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
-
-       if (api_user() === false || $user_info === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_READ);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
        if (empty($_REQUEST['q'])) {
                throw new BadRequestException('q parameter is required.');
@@ -1309,7 +1179,7 @@ function api_search($type)
        $params = ['order' => ['id' => true], 'limit' => [$start, $count]];
        if (preg_match('/^#(\w+)$/', $searchTerm, $matches) === 1 && isset($matches[1])) {
                $searchTerm = $matches[1];
-               $condition = ["`iid` > ? AND `name` = ? AND (NOT `private` OR (`private` AND `uid` = ?))", $since_id, $searchTerm, local_user()];
+               $condition = ["`iid` > ? AND `name` = ? AND (NOT `private` OR (`private` AND `uid` = ?))", $since_id, $searchTerm, $uid];
                $tags = DBA::select('tag-search-view', ['uri-id'], $condition);
                $uriids = [];
                while ($tag = DBA::fetch($tags)) {
@@ -1318,7 +1188,7 @@ function api_search($type)
                DBA::close($tags);
 
                if (empty($uriids)) {
-                       return BaseApi::formatData('statuses', $type, $data);
+                       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData('statuses', $type, $data);
                }
 
                $condition = ['uri-id' => $uriids];
@@ -1332,7 +1202,7 @@ function api_search($type)
                        " . ($exclude_replies ? " AND `gravity` = " . GRAVITY_PARENT : ' ') . "
                        AND (`uid` = 0 OR (`uid` = ? AND NOT `global`))
                        AND `body` LIKE CONCAT('%',?,'%')",
-                       $since_id, api_user(), $_REQUEST['q']];
+                       $since_id, $uid, $_REQUEST['q']];
                if ($max_id > 0) {
                        $condition[0] .= ' AND `id` <= ?';
                        $condition[] = $max_id;
@@ -1342,7 +1212,7 @@ function api_search($type)
        $statuses = [];
 
        if (parse_url($searchTerm, PHP_URL_SCHEME) != '') {
-               $id = Item::fetchByLink($searchTerm, api_user());
+               $id = Item::fetchByLink($searchTerm, $uid);
                if (!$id) {
                        // Public post
                        $id = Item::fetchByLink($searchTerm);
@@ -1353,259 +1223,23 @@ function api_search($type)
                }
        }
 
-       $statuses = $statuses ?: Post::selectForUser(api_user(), [], $condition, $params);
-
-       $data['status'] = api_format_items(Post::toArray($statuses), $user_info);
-
-       bindComments($data['status']);
-
-       return BaseApi::formatData('statuses', $type, $data);
-}
-
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/search/tweets', 'api_search', true);
-api_register_func('api/search', 'api_search', true);
-
-/**
- * Returns the most recent statuses posted by the user and the users they follow.
- *
- * @see  https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/tweets/timelines/api-reference/get-statuses-home_timeline
- *
- * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
- *
- * @return array|string
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws ImagickException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws UnauthorizedException
- * @todo Optional parameters
- * @todo Add reply info
- */
-function api_statuses_home_timeline($type)
-{
-       $a = DI::app();
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
-
-       if (api_user() === false || $user_info === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-
-       unset($_REQUEST["user_id"]);
-       unset($_GET["user_id"]);
-
-       unset($_REQUEST["screen_name"]);
-       unset($_GET["screen_name"]);
-
-       // get last network messages
-
-       // params
-       $count = $_REQUEST['count'] ?? 20;
-       $page = $_REQUEST['page']?? 0;
-       $since_id = $_REQUEST['since_id'] ?? 0;
-       $max_id = $_REQUEST['max_id'] ?? 0;
-       $exclude_replies = !empty($_REQUEST['exclude_replies']);
-       $conversation_id = $_REQUEST['conversation_id'] ?? 0;
-
-       $start = max(0, ($page - 1) * $count);
-
-       $condition = ["`uid` = ? AND `gravity` IN (?, ?) AND `id` > ?",
-               api_user(), GRAVITY_PARENT, GRAVITY_COMMENT, $since_id];
-
-       if ($max_id > 0) {
-               $condition[0] .= " AND `id` <= ?";
-               $condition[] = $max_id;
-       }
-       if ($exclude_replies) {
-               $condition[0] .= ' AND `gravity` = ?';
-               $condition[] = GRAVITY_PARENT;
-       }
-       if ($conversation_id > 0) {
-               $condition[0] .= " AND `parent` = ?";
-               $condition[] = $conversation_id;
-       }
-
-       $params = ['order' => ['id' => true], 'limit' => [$start, $count]];
-       $statuses = Post::selectForUser(api_user(), [], $condition, $params);
-
-       $items = Post::toArray($statuses);
-
-       $ret = api_format_items($items, $user_info, false, $type);
-
-       // Set all posts from the query above to seen
-       $idarray = [];
-       foreach ($items as $item) {
-               $idarray[] = intval($item["id"]);
-       }
-
-       if (!empty($idarray)) {
-               $unseen = Post::exists(['unseen' => true, 'id' => $idarray]);
-               if ($unseen) {
-                       Item::update(['unseen' => false], ['unseen' => true, 'id' => $idarray]);
-               }
-       }
-
-       bindComments($ret);
-
-       $data = ['status' => $ret];
-       switch ($type) {
-               case "atom":
-                       break;
-               case "rss":
-                       $data = api_rss_extra($a, $data, $user_info);
-                       break;
-       }
-
-       return BaseApi::formatData("statuses", $type, $data);
-}
-
-
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/statuses/home_timeline', 'api_statuses_home_timeline', true);
-api_register_func('api/statuses/friends_timeline', 'api_statuses_home_timeline', true);
-
-/**
- * Returns the most recent statuses from public users.
- *
- * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
- *
- * @return array|string
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws ImagickException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws UnauthorizedException
- */
-function api_statuses_public_timeline($type)
-{
-       $a = DI::app();
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
-
-       if (api_user() === false || $user_info === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-
-       // get last network messages
-
-       // params
-       $count = $_REQUEST['count'] ?? 20;
-       $page = $_REQUEST['page'] ?? 1;
-       $since_id = $_REQUEST['since_id'] ?? 0;
-       $max_id = $_REQUEST['max_id'] ?? 0;
-       $exclude_replies = (!empty($_REQUEST['exclude_replies']) ? 1 : 0);
-       $conversation_id = $_REQUEST['conversation_id'] ?? 0;
-
-       $start = max(0, ($page - 1) * $count);
-
-       if ($exclude_replies && !$conversation_id) {
-               $condition = ["`gravity` = ? AND `id` > ? AND `private` = ? AND `wall` AND NOT `author-hidden`",
-                       GRAVITY_PARENT, $since_id, Item::PUBLIC];
-
-               if ($max_id > 0) {
-                       $condition[0] .= " AND `id` <= ?";
-                       $condition[] = $max_id;
-               }
-
-               $params = ['order' => ['id' => true], 'limit' => [$start, $count]];
-               $statuses = Post::selectForUser(api_user(), [], $condition, $params);
-
-               $r = Post::toArray($statuses);
-       } else {
-               $condition = ["`gravity` IN (?, ?) AND `id` > ? AND `private` = ? AND `wall` AND `origin` AND NOT `author-hidden`",
-                       GRAVITY_PARENT, GRAVITY_COMMENT, $since_id, Item::PUBLIC];
-
-               if ($max_id > 0) {
-                       $condition[0] .= " AND `id` <= ?";
-                       $condition[] = $max_id;
-               }
-               if ($conversation_id > 0) {
-                       $condition[0] .= " AND `parent` = ?";
-                       $condition[] = $conversation_id;
-               }
-
-               $params = ['order' => ['id' => true], 'limit' => [$start, $count]];
-               $statuses = Post::selectForUser(api_user(), [], $condition, $params);
-
-               $r = Post::toArray($statuses);
-       }
-
-       $ret = api_format_items($r, $user_info, false, $type);
-
-       bindComments($ret);
-
-       $data = ['status' => $ret];
-       switch ($type) {
-               case "atom":
-                       break;
-               case "rss":
-                       $data = api_rss_extra($a, $data, $user_info);
-                       break;
-       }
-
-       return BaseApi::formatData("statuses", $type, $data);
-}
-
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/statuses/public_timeline', 'api_statuses_public_timeline', true);
-
-/**
- * Returns the most recent statuses posted by users this node knows about.
- *
- * @param string $type Return format: json, xml, atom, rss
- * @return array|string
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws ImagickException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws UnauthorizedException
- */
-function api_statuses_networkpublic_timeline($type)
-{
-       $a = DI::app();
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
-
-       if (api_user() === false || $user_info === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-
-       $since_id        = $_REQUEST['since_id'] ?? 0;
-       $max_id          = $_REQUEST['max_id'] ?? 0;
-
-       // pagination
-       $count = $_REQUEST['count'] ?? 20;
-       $page  = $_REQUEST['page'] ?? 1;
-
-       $start = max(0, ($page - 1) * $count);
+       $statuses = $statuses ?: Post::selectForUser($uid, [], $condition, $params);
 
-       $condition = ["`uid` = 0 AND `gravity` IN (?, ?) AND `id` > ? AND `private` = ?",
-               GRAVITY_PARENT, GRAVITY_COMMENT, $since_id, Item::PUBLIC];
+       $include_entities = strtolower(($_REQUEST['include_entities'] ?? 'false') == 'true');
 
-       if ($max_id > 0) {
-               $condition[0] .= " AND `id` <= ?";
-               $condition[] = $max_id;
+       $ret = [];
+       while ($status = DBA::fetch($statuses)) {
+               $ret[] = DI::twitterStatus()->createFromUriId($status['uri-id'], $status['uid'], $include_entities)->toArray();
        }
+       DBA::close($statuses);
 
-       $params = ['order' => ['id' => true], 'limit' => [$start, $count]];
-       $statuses = Post::toArray(Post::selectForUser(api_user(), Item::DISPLAY_FIELDLIST, $condition, $params));
-
-       $ret = api_format_items($statuses, $user_info, false, $type);
-
-       bindComments($ret);
-
-       $data = ['status' => $ret];
-       switch ($type) {
-               case "atom":
-                       break;
-               case "rss":
-                       $data = api_rss_extra($a, $data, $user_info);
-                       break;
-       }
+       $data['status'] = $ret;
 
-       return BaseApi::formatData("statuses", $type, $data);
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData('statuses', $type, $data);
 }
 
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/statuses/networkpublic_timeline', 'api_statuses_networkpublic_timeline', true);
+api_register_func('api/search/tweets', 'api_search', true);
+api_register_func('api/search', 'api_search', true);
 
 /**
  * Returns a single status.
@@ -1622,12 +1256,8 @@ api_register_func('api/statuses/networkpublic_timeline', 'api_statuses_networkpu
  */
 function api_statuses_show($type)
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
-
-       if (api_user() === false || $user_info === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_READ);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
        // params
        $id = intval(DI::args()->getArgv()[3] ?? 0);
@@ -1651,7 +1281,7 @@ function api_statuses_show($type)
                throw new BadRequestException(sprintf("There is no status with the id %d", $id));
        }
 
-       $item = Post::selectFirst(['id'], ['uri-id' => $uri_item['uri-id'], 'uid' => [0, api_user()]], ['order' => ['uid' => true]]);
+       $item = Post::selectFirst(['id'], ['uri-id' => $uri_item['uri-id'], 'uid' => [0, $uid]], ['order' => ['uid' => true]]);
        if (!DBA::isResult($item)) {
                throw new BadRequestException(sprintf("There is no status with the uri-id %d for the given user.", $uri_item['uri-id']));
        }
@@ -1666,25 +1296,30 @@ function api_statuses_show($type)
                $params = [];
        }
 
-       $statuses = Post::selectForUser(api_user(), [], $condition, $params);
+       $statuses = Post::selectForUser($uid, [], $condition, $params);
 
        /// @TODO How about copying this to above methods which don't check $r ?
        if (!DBA::isResult($statuses)) {
                throw new BadRequestException(sprintf("There is no status or conversation with the id %d.", $id));
        }
 
-       $ret = api_format_items(Post::toArray($statuses), $user_info, false, $type);
+       $include_entities = strtolower(($_REQUEST['include_entities'] ?? 'false') == 'true');
+
+       $ret = [];
+       while ($status = DBA::fetch($statuses)) {
+               $ret[] = DI::twitterStatus()->createFromUriId($status['uri-id'], $status['uid'], $include_entities)->toArray();
+       }
+       DBA::close($statuses);
 
        if ($conversation) {
                $data = ['status' => $ret];
-               return BaseApi::formatData("statuses", $type, $data);
+               return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("statuses", $type, $data);
        } else {
                $data = ['status' => $ret[0]];
-               return BaseApi::formatData("status", $type, $data);
+               return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("status", $type, $data);
        }
 }
 
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
 api_register_func('api/statuses/show', 'api_statuses_show', true);
 
 /**
@@ -1701,12 +1336,8 @@ api_register_func('api/statuses/show', 'api_statuses_show', true);
  */
 function api_conversation_show($type)
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
-
-       if (api_user() === false || $user_info === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_READ);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
        // params
        $id       = intval(DI::args()->getArgv()[3]           ?? 0);
@@ -1734,7 +1365,7 @@ function api_conversation_show($type)
                throw new BadRequestException("There is no status with the id $id.");
        }
 
-       $parent = Post::selectFirst(['id'], ['uri-id' => $item['parent-uri-id'], 'uid' => [0, api_user()]], ['order' => ['uid' => true]]);
+       $parent = Post::selectFirst(['id'], ['uri-id' => $item['parent-uri-id'], 'uid' => [0, $uid]], ['order' => ['uid' => true]]);
        if (!DBA::isResult($parent)) {
                throw new BadRequestException("There is no status with this id.");
        }
@@ -1742,7 +1373,7 @@ function api_conversation_show($type)
        $id = $parent['id'];
 
        $condition = ["`parent` = ? AND `uid` IN (0, ?) AND `gravity` IN (?, ?) AND `id` > ?",
-               $id, api_user(), GRAVITY_PARENT, GRAVITY_COMMENT, $since_id];
+               $id, $uid, GRAVITY_PARENT, GRAVITY_COMMENT, $since_id];
 
        if ($max_id > 0) {
                $condition[0] .= " AND `id` <= ?";
@@ -1750,19 +1381,24 @@ function api_conversation_show($type)
        }
 
        $params = ['order' => ['id' => true], 'limit' => [$start, $count]];
-       $statuses = Post::selectForUser(api_user(), [], $condition, $params);
+       $statuses = Post::selectForUser($uid, [], $condition, $params);
 
        if (!DBA::isResult($statuses)) {
                throw new BadRequestException("There is no status with id $id.");
        }
 
-       $ret = api_format_items(Post::toArray($statuses), $user_info, false, $type);
+       $include_entities = strtolower(($_REQUEST['include_entities'] ?? 'false') == 'true');
+
+       $ret = [];
+       while ($status = DBA::fetch($statuses)) {
+               $ret[] = DI::twitterStatus()->createFromUriId($status['uri-id'], $status['uid'], $include_entities)->toArray();
+       }
+       DBA::close($statuses);
 
        $data = ['status' => $ret];
-       return BaseApi::formatData("statuses", $type, $data);
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("statuses", $type, $data);
 }
 
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
 api_register_func('api/conversation/show', 'api_conversation_show', true);
 api_register_func('api/statusnet/conversation', 'api_conversation_show', true);
 
@@ -1781,15 +1417,8 @@ api_register_func('api/statusnet/conversation', 'api_conversation_show', true);
  */
 function api_statuses_repeat($type)
 {
-       global $called_api;
-
-       $a = DI::app();
-
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-
-       api_get_user();
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_WRITE);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
        // params
        $id = intval(DI::args()->getArgv()[3] ?? 0);
@@ -1810,7 +1439,7 @@ function api_statuses_repeat($type)
 
        if (DBA::isResult($item) && !empty($item['body'])) {
                if (in_array($item['network'], [Protocol::ACTIVITYPUB, Protocol::DFRN, Protocol::TWITTER])) {
-                       if (!Item::performActivity($id, 'announce', local_user())) {
+                       if (!Item::performActivity($id, 'announce', $uid)) {
                                throw new InternalServerErrorException();
                        }
 
@@ -1830,25 +1459,26 @@ function api_statuses_repeat($type)
                                $post .= "[/share]";
                        }
                        $_REQUEST['body'] = $post;
-                       $_REQUEST['profile_uid'] = api_user();
+                       $_REQUEST['profile_uid'] = $uid;
                        $_REQUEST['api_source'] = true;
 
                        if (empty($_REQUEST['source'])) {
-                               $_REQUEST["source"] = api_source();
+                               $_REQUEST['source'] = BaseApi::getCurrentApplication()['name'] ?: 'API';
                        }
 
-                       $item_id = item_post($a);
+                       $item_id = item_post(DI::app());
                }
        } else {
                throw new ForbiddenException();
        }
 
+       $include_entities = strtolower(($_REQUEST['include_entities'] ?? 'false') == 'true');
+
        // output the post that we just posted.
-       $called_api = [];
-       return api_status_show($type, $item_id);
+       $status_info = DI::twitterStatus()->createFromItemId($item_id, $include_entities)->toArray();
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData('statuses', $type, ['status' => $status_info]);
 }
 
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
 api_register_func('api/statuses/retweet', 'api_statuses_repeat', true, API_METHOD_POST);
 
 /**
@@ -1866,13 +1496,8 @@ api_register_func('api/statuses/retweet', 'api_statuses_repeat', true, API_METHO
  */
 function api_statuses_destroy($type)
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
-
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-
-       api_get_user();
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_WRITE);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
        // params
        $id = intval(DI::args()->getArgv()[3] ?? 0);
@@ -1890,16 +1515,16 @@ function api_statuses_destroy($type)
 
        $ret = api_statuses_show($type);
 
-       Item::deleteForUser(['id' => $id], api_user());
+       Item::deleteForUser(['id' => $id], $uid);
 
        return $ret;
 }
 
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
 api_register_func('api/statuses/destroy', 'api_statuses_destroy', true, API_METHOD_DELETE);
 
 /**
- * Returns the most recent mentions.
+ * Star/unstar an item.
+ * param: id : id of the item
  *
  * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
  *
@@ -1909,2803 +1534,1041 @@ api_register_func('api/statuses/destroy', 'api_statuses_destroy', true, API_METH
  * @throws ImagickException
  * @throws InternalServerErrorException
  * @throws UnauthorizedException
- * @see http://developer.twitter.com/doc/get/statuses/mentions
+ * @see https://web.archive.org/web/20131019055350/https://dev.twitter.com/docs/api/1/post/favorites/create/%3Aid
  */
-function api_statuses_mentions($type)
+function api_favorites_create_destroy($type)
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_WRITE);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
-       if (api_user() === false || $user_info === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
+       // for versioned api.
+       /// @TODO We need a better global soluton
+       $action_argv_id = 2;
+       if (count(DI::args()->getArgv()) > 1 && DI::args()->getArgv()[1] == "1.1") {
+               $action_argv_id = 3;
        }
 
-       unset($_REQUEST["user_id"]);
-       unset($_GET["user_id"]);
-
-       unset($_REQUEST["screen_name"]);
-       unset($_GET["screen_name"]);
-
-       // get last network messages
+       if (DI::args()->getArgc() <= $action_argv_id) {
+               throw new BadRequestException("Invalid request.");
+       }
+       $action = str_replace("." . $type, "", DI::args()->getArgv()[$action_argv_id]);
+       if (DI::args()->getArgc() == $action_argv_id + 2) {
+               $itemid = intval(DI::args()->getArgv()[$action_argv_id + 1] ?? 0);
+       } else {
+               $itemid = intval($_REQUEST['id'] ?? 0);
+       }
 
-       // params
-       $since_id = intval($_REQUEST['since_id'] ?? 0);
-       $max_id   = intval($_REQUEST['max_id']   ?? 0);
-       $count    = intval($_REQUEST['count']    ?? 20);
-       $page     = intval($_REQUEST['page']     ?? 1);
+       $item = Post::selectFirstForUser($uid, [], ['id' => $itemid, 'uid' => $uid]);
 
-       $start = max(0, ($page - 1) * $count);
+       if (!DBA::isResult($item)) {
+               throw new BadRequestException("Invalid item.");
+       }
 
-       $query = "`gravity` IN (?, ?) AND `uri-id` IN
-               (SELECT `uri-id` FROM `post-user-notification` WHERE `uid` = ? AND `notification-type` & ? != 0 ORDER BY `uri-id`)
-               AND (`uid` = 0 OR (`uid` = ? AND NOT `global`)) AND `id` > ?";
-
-       $condition = [
-               GRAVITY_PARENT, GRAVITY_COMMENT,
-               api_user(),
-               Post\UserNotification::TYPE_EXPLICIT_TAGGED | Post\UserNotification::TYPE_IMPLICIT_TAGGED |
-               Post\UserNotification::TYPE_THREAD_COMMENT | Post\UserNotification::TYPE_DIRECT_COMMENT |
-               Post\UserNotification::TYPE_DIRECT_THREAD_COMMENT,
-               api_user(), $since_id,
-       ];
+       switch ($action) {
+               case "create":
+                       $item['starred'] = 1;
+                       break;
+               case "destroy":
+                       $item['starred'] = 0;
+                       break;
+               default:
+                       throw new BadRequestException("Invalid action ".$action);
+       }
 
-       if ($max_id > 0) {
-               $query .= " AND `id` <= ?";
-               $condition[] = $max_id;
+       $r = Item::update(['starred' => $item['starred']], ['id' => $itemid]);
+
+       if ($r === false) {
+               throw new InternalServerErrorException("DB error");
        }
 
-       array_unshift($condition, $query);
+       $include_entities = strtolower(($_REQUEST['include_entities'] ?? 'false') == 'true');
 
-       $params = ['order' => ['id' => true], 'limit' => [$start, $count]];
-       $statuses = Post::selectForUser(api_user(), [], $condition, $params);
+       $ret = DI::twitterStatus()->createFromUriId($item['uri-id'], $item['uid'], $include_entities)->toArray();
 
-       $ret = api_format_items(Post::toArray($statuses), $user_info, false, $type);
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("status", $type, ['status' => $ret], Contact::getPublicIdByUserId($uid));
+}
 
-       $data = ['status' => $ret];
-       switch ($type) {
-               case "atom":
-                       break;
-               case "rss":
-                       $data = api_rss_extra($a, $data, $user_info);
-                       break;
-       }
+api_register_func('api/favorites/create', 'api_favorites_create_destroy', true, API_METHOD_POST);
+api_register_func('api/favorites/destroy', 'api_favorites_create_destroy', true, API_METHOD_DELETE);
 
-       return BaseApi::formatData("statuses", $type, $data);
+/**
+ * Returns all lists the user subscribes to.
+ *
+ * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
+ *
+ * @return array|string
+ * @see https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/accounts-and-users/create-manage-lists/api-reference/get-lists-list
+ */
+function api_lists_list($type)
+{
+       $ret = [];
+       /// @TODO $ret is not filled here?
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData('lists', $type, ["lists_list" => $ret]);
 }
 
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/statuses/mentions', 'api_statuses_mentions', true);
-api_register_func('api/statuses/replies', 'api_statuses_mentions', true);
+api_register_func('api/lists/list', 'api_lists_list', true);
+api_register_func('api/lists/subscriptions', 'api_lists_list', true);
 
 /**
- * Returns the most recent statuses posted by the user.
+ * Returns all groups the user owns.
  *
- * @param string $type Either "json" or "xml"
- * @return string|array
+ * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
+ *
+ * @return array|string
  * @throws BadRequestException
  * @throws ForbiddenException
  * @throws ImagickException
  * @throws InternalServerErrorException
  * @throws UnauthorizedException
- * @see   https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/tweets/timelines/api-reference/get-statuses-user_timeline
+ * @see https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/accounts-and-users/create-manage-lists/api-reference/get-lists-ownerships
  */
-function api_statuses_user_timeline($type)
+function api_lists_ownerships($type)
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_READ);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
-       if (api_user() === false || $user_info === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
+       // params
+       $user_info = DI::twitterUser()->createFromUserId($uid, true)->toArray();
+
+       $groups = DBA::select('group', [], ['deleted' => 0, 'uid' => $uid]);
+
+       // loop through all groups
+       $lists = [];
+       foreach ($groups as $group) {
+               if ($group['visible']) {
+                       $mode = 'public';
+               } else {
+                       $mode = 'private';
+               }
+               $lists[] = [
+                       'name' => $group['name'],
+                       'id' => intval($group['id']),
+                       'id_str' => (string) $group['id'],
+                       'user' => $user_info,
+                       'mode' => $mode
+               ];
        }
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("lists", $type, ['lists' => ['lists' => $lists]]);
+}
 
-       Logger::info('api_statuses_user_timeline', ['api_user' => api_user(), 'user_info' => $user_info, '_REQUEST' => $_REQUEST]);
+api_register_func('api/lists/ownerships', 'api_lists_ownerships', true);
 
-       $since_id        = $_REQUEST['since_id'] ?? 0;
-       $max_id          = $_REQUEST['max_id'] ?? 0;
-       $exclude_replies = !empty($_REQUEST['exclude_replies']);
-       $conversation_id = $_REQUEST['conversation_id'] ?? 0;
+/**
+ * Returns recent statuses from users in the specified group.
+ *
+ * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
+ *
+ * @return array|string
+ * @throws BadRequestException
+ * @throws ForbiddenException
+ * @throws ImagickException
+ * @throws InternalServerErrorException
+ * @throws UnauthorizedException
+ * @see https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/accounts-and-users/create-manage-lists/api-reference/get-lists-ownerships
+ */
+function api_lists_statuses($type)
+{
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_READ);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
-       // pagination
+       if (empty($_REQUEST['list_id'])) {
+               throw new BadRequestException('list_id not specified');
+       }
+
+       // params
        $count = $_REQUEST['count'] ?? 20;
-       $page  = $_REQUEST['page'] ?? 1;
+       $page = $_REQUEST['page'] ?? 1;
+       $since_id = $_REQUEST['since_id'] ?? 0;
+       $max_id = $_REQUEST['max_id'] ?? 0;
+       $exclude_replies = (!empty($_REQUEST['exclude_replies']) ? 1 : 0);
+       $conversation_id = $_REQUEST['conversation_id'] ?? 0;
 
        $start = max(0, ($page - 1) * $count);
 
-       $condition = ["`uid` = ? AND `gravity` IN (?, ?) AND `id` > ? AND `contact-id` = ?",
-               api_user(), GRAVITY_PARENT, GRAVITY_COMMENT, $since_id, $user_info['cid']];
+       $groups = DBA::selectToArray('group_member', ['contact-id'], ['gid' => 1]);
+       $gids = array_column($groups, 'contact-id');
+       $condition = ['uid' => $uid, 'gravity' => [GRAVITY_PARENT, GRAVITY_COMMENT], 'group-id' => $gids];
+       $condition = DBA::mergeConditions($condition, ["`id` > ?", $since_id]);
 
-       if ($user_info['self'] == 1) {
-               $condition[0] .= ' AND `wall` ';
+       if ($max_id > 0) {
+               $condition[0] .= " AND `id` <= ?";
+               $condition[] = $max_id;
        }
-
-       if ($exclude_replies) {
+       if ($exclude_replies > 0) {
                $condition[0] .= ' AND `gravity` = ?';
                $condition[] = GRAVITY_PARENT;
        }
-
        if ($conversation_id > 0) {
                $condition[0] .= " AND `parent` = ?";
                $condition[] = $conversation_id;
        }
 
-       if ($max_id > 0) {
-               $condition[0] .= " AND `id` <= ?";
-               $condition[] = $max_id;
-       }
        $params = ['order' => ['id' => true], 'limit' => [$start, $count]];
-       $statuses = Post::selectForUser(api_user(), [], $condition, $params);
+       $statuses = Post::selectForUser($uid, [], $condition, $params);
 
-       $ret = api_format_items(Post::toArray($statuses), $user_info, true, $type);
+       $include_entities = strtolower(($_REQUEST['include_entities'] ?? 'false') == 'true');
 
-       bindComments($ret);
-
-       $data = ['status' => $ret];
-       switch ($type) {
-               case "atom":
-                       break;
-               case "rss":
-                       $data = api_rss_extra($a, $data, $user_info);
-                       break;
+       $items = [];
+       while ($status = DBA::fetch($statuses)) {
+               $items[] = DI::twitterStatus()->createFromUriId($status['uri-id'], $status['uid'], $include_entities)->toArray();
        }
+       DBA::close($statuses);
 
-       return BaseApi::formatData("statuses", $type, $data);
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("statuses", $type, ['status' => $items], Contact::getPublicIdByUserId($uid));
 }
 
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/statuses/user_timeline', 'api_statuses_user_timeline', true);
+api_register_func('api/lists/statuses', 'api_lists_statuses', true);
 
 /**
- * Star/unstar an item.
- * param: id : id of the item
+ * Returns either the friends of the follower list
  *
- * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
+ * Considers friends and followers lists to be private and won't return
+ * anything if any user_id parameter is passed.
  *
- * @return array|string
+ * @param string $qtype Either "friends" or "followers"
+ * @return boolean|array
  * @throws BadRequestException
  * @throws ForbiddenException
  * @throws ImagickException
  * @throws InternalServerErrorException
  * @throws UnauthorizedException
- * @see https://web.archive.org/web/20131019055350/https://dev.twitter.com/docs/api/1/post/favorites/create/%3Aid
  */
-function api_favorites_create_destroy($type)
+function api_statuses_f($qtype)
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_READ);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-
-       // for versioned api.
-       /// @TODO We need a better global soluton
-       $action_argv_id = 2;
-       if (count(DI::args()->getArgv()) > 1 && DI::args()->getArgv()[1] == "1.1") {
-               $action_argv_id = 3;
-       }
+       // pagination
+       $count = $_GET['count'] ?? 20;
+       $page = $_GET['page'] ?? 1;
 
-       if (DI::args()->getArgc() <= $action_argv_id) {
-               throw new BadRequestException("Invalid request.");
-       }
-       $action = str_replace("." . $type, "", DI::args()->getArgv()[$action_argv_id]);
-       if (DI::args()->getArgc() == $action_argv_id + 2) {
-               $itemid = intval(DI::args()->getArgv()[$action_argv_id + 1] ?? 0);
-       } else {
-               $itemid = intval($_REQUEST['id'] ?? 0);
-       }
+       $start = max(0, ($page - 1) * $count);
 
-       $item = Post::selectFirstForUser(api_user(), [], ['id' => $itemid, 'uid' => api_user()]);
+       if (!empty($_GET['cursor']) && $_GET['cursor'] == 'undefined') {
+               /* this is to stop Hotot to load friends multiple times
+               *  I'm not sure if I'm missing return something or
+               *  is a bug in hotot. Workaround, meantime
+               */
 
-       if (!DBA::isResult($item)) {
-               throw new BadRequestException("Invalid item.");
+               /*$ret=Array();
+               return array('$users' => $ret);*/
+               return false;
        }
 
-       switch ($action) {
-               case "create":
-                       $item['starred'] = 1;
-                       break;
-               case "destroy":
-                       $item['starred'] = 0;
-                       break;
-               default:
-                       throw new BadRequestException("Invalid action ".$action);
+       $sql_extra = '';
+       if ($qtype == 'friends') {
+               $sql_extra = sprintf(" AND ( `rel` = %d OR `rel` = %d ) ", intval(Contact::SHARING), intval(Contact::FRIEND));
+       } elseif ($qtype == 'followers') {
+               $sql_extra = sprintf(" AND ( `rel` = %d OR `rel` = %d ) ", intval(Contact::FOLLOWER), intval(Contact::FRIEND));
        }
 
-       $r = Item::update(['starred' => $item['starred']], ['id' => $itemid]);
-
-       if ($r === false) {
-               throw new InternalServerErrorException("DB error");
+       if ($qtype == 'blocks') {
+               $sql_filter = 'AND `blocked` AND NOT `pending`';
+       } elseif ($qtype == 'incoming') {
+               $sql_filter = 'AND `pending`';
+       } else {
+               $sql_filter = 'AND (NOT `blocked` OR `pending`)';
        }
 
+       // @todo This query most likely can be replaced with a Contact::select...
+       $r = DBA::toArray(DBA::p(
+               "SELECT `id`
+               FROM `contact`
+               WHERE `uid` = ?
+               AND NOT `self`
+               $sql_filter
+               $sql_extra
+               ORDER BY `nick`
+               LIMIT ?, ?",
+               $uid,
+               $start,
+               $count
+       ));
 
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
-       $rets = api_format_items([$item], $user_info, false, $type);
-       $ret = $rets[0];
+       $ret = [];
+       foreach ($r as $cid) {
+               $user = DI::twitterUser()->createFromContactId($cid['id'], $uid, false)->toArray();
+               // "uid" is only needed for some internal stuff, so remove it from here
+               unset($user['uid']);
 
-       $data = ['status' => $ret];
-       switch ($type) {
-               case "atom":
-                       break;
-               case "rss":
-                       $data = api_rss_extra($a, $data, $user_info);
-                       break;
+               if ($user) {
+                       $ret[] = $user;
+               }
        }
 
-       return BaseApi::formatData("status", $type, $data);
+       return ['user' => $ret];
 }
 
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/favorites/create', 'api_favorites_create_destroy', true, API_METHOD_POST);
-api_register_func('api/favorites/destroy', 'api_favorites_create_destroy', true, API_METHOD_DELETE);
-
 /**
- * Returns the most recent favorite statuses.
+ * Returns the list of friends of the provided user
  *
- * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
+ * @deprecated By Twitter API in favor of friends/list
  *
- * @return string|array
+ * @param string $type Either "json" or "xml"
+ * @return boolean|string|array
  * @throws BadRequestException
  * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws ImagickException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws UnauthorizedException
  */
-function api_favorites($type)
+function api_statuses_friends($type)
 {
-       global $called_api;
-
-       $a = DI::app();
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
-
-       if (api_user() === false || $user_info === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-
-       $called_api = [];
-
-       // in friendica starred item are private
-       // return favorites only for self
-       Logger::info(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'for {self}', ['module' => 'api', 'action' => 'favorites', 'self' => $user_info['self']]);
-
-       if ($user_info['self'] == 0) {
-               $ret = [];
-       } else {
-               // params
-               $since_id = $_REQUEST['since_id'] ?? 0;
-               $max_id = $_REQUEST['max_id'] ?? 0;
-               $count = $_GET['count'] ?? 20;
-               $page = $_REQUEST['page'] ?? 1;
-
-               $start = max(0, ($page - 1) * $count);
-
-               $condition = ["`uid` = ? AND `gravity` IN (?, ?) AND `id` > ? AND `starred`",
-                       api_user(), GRAVITY_PARENT, GRAVITY_COMMENT, $since_id];
-
-               $params = ['order' => ['id' => true], 'limit' => [$start, $count]];
-
-               if ($max_id > 0) {
-                       $condition[0] .= " AND `id` <= ?";
-                       $condition[] = $max_id;
-               }
-
-               $statuses = Post::selectForUser(api_user(), [], $condition, $params);
-
-               $ret = api_format_items(Post::toArray($statuses), $user_info, false, $type);
-       }
-
-       bindComments($ret);
-
-       $data = ['status' => $ret];
-       switch ($type) {
-               case "atom":
-                       break;
-               case "rss":
-                       $data = api_rss_extra($a, $data, $user_info);
-                       break;
+       $data =  api_statuses_f("friends");
+       if ($data === false) {
+               return false;
        }
-
-       return BaseApi::formatData("statuses", $type, $data);
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("users", $type, $data);
 }
 
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/favorites', 'api_favorites', true);
+api_register_func('api/statuses/friends', 'api_statuses_friends', true);
 
 /**
+ * Returns the list of followers of the provided user
  *
- * @param array $item
- * @param array $recipient
- * @param array $sender
+ * @deprecated By Twitter API in favor of friends/list
  *
- * @return array
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
+ * @param string $type Either "json" or "xml"
+ * @return boolean|string|array
+ * @throws BadRequestException
+ * @throws ForbiddenException
  */
-function api_format_messages($item, $recipient, $sender)
+function api_statuses_followers($type)
 {
-       // standard meta information
-       $ret = [
-               'id'                    => $item['id'],
-               'sender_id'             => $sender['id'],
-               'text'                  => "",
-               'recipient_id'          => $recipient['id'],
-               'created_at'            => api_date($item['created'] ?? DateTimeFormat::utcNow()),
-               'sender_screen_name'    => $sender['screen_name'],
-               'recipient_screen_name' => $recipient['screen_name'],
-               'sender'                => $sender,
-               'recipient'             => $recipient,
-               'title'                 => "",
-               'friendica_seen'        => $item['seen'] ?? 0,
-               'friendica_parent_uri'  => $item['parent-uri'] ?? '',
-       ];
-
-       // "uid" and "self" are only needed for some internal stuff, so remove it from here
-       if (isset($ret['sender']['uid'])) {
-               unset($ret['sender']['uid']);
-       }
-       if (isset($ret['sender']['self'])) {
-               unset($ret['sender']['self']);
-       }
-       if (isset($ret['recipient']['uid'])) {
-               unset($ret['recipient']['uid']);
-       }
-       if (isset($ret['recipient']['self'])) {
-               unset($ret['recipient']['self']);
-       }
-
-       //don't send title to regular StatusNET requests to avoid confusing these apps
-       if (!empty($_GET['getText'])) {
-               $ret['title'] = $item['title'];
-               if ($_GET['getText'] == 'html') {
-                       $ret['text'] = BBCode::convertForUriId($item['uri-id'], $item['body'], BBCode::API);
-               } elseif ($_GET['getText'] == 'plain') {
-                       $ret['text'] = trim(HTML::toPlaintext(BBCode::convertForUriId($item['uri-id'], api_clean_plain_items($item['body']), BBCode::API), 0));
-               }
-       } else {
-               $ret['text'] = $item['title'] . "\n" . HTML::toPlaintext(BBCode::convertForUriId($item['uri-id'], api_clean_plain_items($item['body']), BBCode::API), 0);
-       }
-       if (!empty($_GET['getUserObjects']) && $_GET['getUserObjects'] == 'false') {
-               unset($ret['sender']);
-               unset($ret['recipient']);
+       $data = api_statuses_f("followers");
+       if ($data === false) {
+               return false;
        }
-
-       return $ret;
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("users", $type, $data);
 }
 
+api_register_func('api/statuses/followers', 'api_statuses_followers', true);
+
 /**
+ * Returns the list of blocked users
  *
- * @param array $item
+ * @see https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/accounts-and-users/mute-block-report-users/api-reference/get-blocks-list
  *
- * @return array
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
+ * @param string $type Either "json" or "xml"
+ *
+ * @return boolean|string|array
+ * @throws BadRequestException
+ * @throws ForbiddenException
  */
-function api_convert_item($item)
+function api_blocks_list($type)
 {
-       $body = api_add_attachments_to_body($item);
-
-       $entities = api_get_entitities($statustext, $body, $item['uri-id']);
-
-       // Add pictures to the attachment array and remove them from the body
-       $attachments = api_get_attachments($body, $item['uri-id']);
-
-       // Workaround for ostatus messages where the title is identically to the body
-       $html = BBCode::convertForUriId($item['uri-id'], api_clean_plain_items($body), BBCode::API);
-       $statusbody = trim(HTML::toPlaintext($html, 0));
-
-       // handle data: images
-       $statusbody = api_format_items_embeded_images($item, $statusbody);
-
-       $statustitle = trim($item['title']);
-
-       if (($statustitle != '') && (strpos($statusbody, $statustitle) !== false)) {
-               $statustext = trim($statusbody);
-       } else {
-               $statustext = trim($statustitle."\n\n".$statusbody);
-       }
-
-       if ((($item['network'] ?? Protocol::PHANTOM) == Protocol::FEED) && (mb_strlen($statustext)> 1000)) {
-               $statustext = mb_substr($statustext, 0, 1000) . "... \n" . ($item['plink'] ?? '');
-       }
-
-       $statushtml = BBCode::convertForUriId($item['uri-id'], BBCode::removeAttachment($body), BBCode::API);
-
-       // Workaround for clients with limited HTML parser functionality
-       $search = ["<br>", "<blockquote>", "</blockquote>",
-                       "<h1>", "</h1>", "<h2>", "</h2>",
-                       "<h3>", "</h3>", "<h4>", "</h4>",
-                       "<h5>", "</h5>", "<h6>", "</h6>"];
-       $replace = ["<br>", "<br><blockquote>", "</blockquote><br>",
-                       "<br><h1>", "</h1><br>", "<br><h2>", "</h2><br>",
-                       "<br><h3>", "</h3><br>", "<br><h4>", "</h4><br>",
-                       "<br><h5>", "</h5><br>", "<br><h6>", "</h6><br>"];
-       $statushtml = str_replace($search, $replace, $statushtml);
-
-       if ($item['title'] != "") {
-               $statushtml = "<br><h4>" . BBCode::convertForUriId($item['uri-id'], $item['title']) . "</h4><br>" . $statushtml;
-       }
-
-       do {
-               $oldtext = $statushtml;
-               $statushtml = str_replace("<br><br>", "<br>", $statushtml);
-       } while ($oldtext != $statushtml);
-
-       if (substr($statushtml, 0, 4) == '<br>') {
-               $statushtml = substr($statushtml, 4);
-       }
-
-       if (substr($statushtml, 0, -4) == '<br>') {
-               $statushtml = substr($statushtml, -4);
-       }
-
-       // feeds without body should contain the link
-       if ((($item['network'] ?? Protocol::PHANTOM) == Protocol::FEED) && (strlen($item['body']) == 0)) {
-               $statushtml .= BBCode::convertForUriId($item['uri-id'], $item['plink']);
+       $data =  api_statuses_f('blocks');
+       if ($data === false) {
+               return false;
        }
-
-       return [
-               "text" => $statustext,
-               "html" => $statushtml,
-               "attachments" => $attachments,
-               "entities" => $entities
-       ];
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("users", $type, $data);
 }
 
+api_register_func('api/blocks/list', 'api_blocks_list', true);
+
 /**
- * Add media attachments to the body
+ * Returns the list of pending users IDs
  *
- * @param array $item
- * @return string body with added media
+ * @see https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/accounts-and-users/follow-search-get-users/api-reference/get-friendships-incoming
+ *
+ * @param string $type Either "json" or "xml"
+ *
+ * @return boolean|string|array
+ * @throws BadRequestException
+ * @throws ForbiddenException
  */
-function api_add_attachments_to_body(array $item)
+function api_friendships_incoming($type)
 {
-       $body = Post\Media::addAttachmentsToBody($item['uri-id'], $item['body']);
-
-       if (strpos($body, '[/img]') !== false) {
-               return $body;
+       $data =  api_statuses_f('incoming');
+       if ($data === false) {
+               return false;
        }
 
-       foreach (Post\Media::getByURIId($item['uri-id'], [Post\Media::HTML]) as $media) {
-               if (!empty($media['preview'])) {
-                       $description = $media['description'] ?: $media['name'];
-                       if (!empty($description)) {
-                               $body .= "\n[img=" . $media['preview'] . ']' . $description .'[/img]';
-                       } else {
-                               $body .= "\n[img]" . $media['preview'] .'[/img]';
-                       }
-               }
+       $ids = [];
+       foreach ($data['user'] as $user) {
+               $ids[] = $user['id'];
        }
 
-       return $body;
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("ids", $type, ['id' => $ids]);
 }
 
+api_register_func('api/friendships/incoming', 'api_friendships_incoming', true);
+
 /**
+ * Sends a new direct message.
  *
- * @param string $body
- * @param int    $uriid
+ * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
  *
- * @return array
+ * @return array|string
+ * @throws BadRequestException
+ * @throws ForbiddenException
+ * @throws ImagickException
  * @throws InternalServerErrorException
+ * @throws NotFoundException
+ * @throws UnauthorizedException
+ * @see https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/direct-messages/sending-and-receiving/api-reference/new-message
  */
-function api_get_attachments(&$body, $uriid)
+function api_direct_messages_new($type)
 {
-       $body = preg_replace("/\[img\=([0-9]*)x([0-9]*)\](.*?)\[\/img\]/ism", '[img]$3[/img]', $body);
-       $body = preg_replace("/\[img\=(.*?)\](.*?)\[\/img\]/ism", '[img]$1[/img]', $body);
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_WRITE);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
-       $URLSearchString = "^\[\]";
-       if (!preg_match_all("/\[img\]([$URLSearchString]*)\[\/img\]/ism", $body, $images)) {
-               return [];
+       if (empty($_POST["text"]) || empty($_POST['screen_name']) && empty($_POST['user_id'])) {
+               return;
        }
 
-       // Remove all embedded pictures, since they are added as attachments
-       foreach ($images[0] as $orig) {
-               $body = str_replace($orig, '', $body);
+       $sender = DI::twitterUser()->createFromUserId($uid, true)->toArray();
+
+       $cid = BaseApi::getContactIDForSearchterm($_POST['screen_name'] ?? '', $_POST['user_id'] ?? 0, $uid);
+       if (empty($cid)) {
+               throw new NotFoundException('Recipient not found');
        }
 
-       $attachments = [];
+       $replyto = '';
+       if (!empty($_REQUEST['replyto'])) {
+               $mail    = DBA::selectFirst('mail', ['parent-uri', 'title'], ['uid' => $uid, 'id' => $_REQUEST['replyto']]);
+               $replyto = $mail['parent-uri'];
+               $sub     = $mail['title'];
+       } else {
+               if (!empty($_REQUEST['title'])) {
+                       $sub = $_REQUEST['title'];
+               } else {
+                       $sub = ((strlen($_POST['text'])>10) ? substr($_POST['text'], 0, 10)."...":$_POST['text']);
+               }
+       }
 
-       foreach ($images[1] as $image) {
-               $imagedata = Images::getInfoFromURLCached($image);
+       $cdata = Contact::getPublicAndUserContactID($cid, $uid);
 
-               if ($imagedata) {
-                       $attachments[] = ["url" => Post\Link::getByLink($uriid, $image), "mimetype" => $imagedata["mime"], "size" => $imagedata["size"]];
-               }
+       $id = Mail::send($cdata['user'], $_POST['text'], $sub, $replyto);
+
+       if ($id > -1) {
+               $mail = DBA::selectFirst('mail', [], ['id' => $id]);
+               $ret = api_format_messages($mail, DI::twitterUser()->createFromContactId($cid, $uid, true)->toArray(), $sender);
+       } else {
+               $ret = ["error" => $id];
        }
 
-       return $attachments;
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("direct-messages", $type, ['direct_message' => $ret], Contact::getPublicIdByUserId($uid));
 }
 
+api_register_func('api/direct_messages/new', 'api_direct_messages_new', true, API_METHOD_POST);
+
 /**
+ * delete a direct_message from mail table through api
  *
- * @param string $text
- * @param string $bbcode
- *
- * @return array
+ * @param string $type Known types are 'atom', 'rss', 'xml' and 'json'
+ * @return string|array
+ * @throws BadRequestException
+ * @throws ForbiddenException
+ * @throws ImagickException
  * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @todo Links at the first character of the post
+ * @throws UnauthorizedException
+ * @see   https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/direct-messages/sending-and-receiving/api-reference/delete-message
  */
-function api_get_entitities(&$text, $bbcode, $uriid)
+function api_direct_messages_destroy($type)
 {
-       $include_entities = strtolower($_REQUEST['include_entities'] ?? 'false');
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_WRITE);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
-       if ($include_entities != "true") {
-               preg_match_all("/\[img](.*?)\[\/img\]/ism", $bbcode, $images);
+       //required
+       $id = $_REQUEST['id'] ?? 0;
+       // optional
+       $parenturi = $_REQUEST['friendica_parenturi'] ?? '';
+       $verbose = (!empty($_GET['friendica_verbose']) ? strtolower($_GET['friendica_verbose']) : "false");
+       /// @todo optional parameter 'include_entities' from Twitter API not yet implemented
 
-               foreach ($images[1] as $image) {
-                       $replace = Post\Link::getByLink($uriid, $image);
-                       $text = str_replace($image, $replace, $text);
-               }
-               return [];
+       // error if no id or parenturi specified (for clients posting parent-uri as well)
+       if ($verbose == "true" && ($id == 0 || $parenturi == "")) {
+               $answer = ['result' => 'error', 'message' => 'message id or parenturi not specified'];
+               return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("direct_messages_delete", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
        }
 
-       $bbcode = BBCode::cleanPictureLinks($bbcode);
-
-       // Change pure links in text to bbcode uris
-       $bbcode = preg_replace("/([^\]\='".'"'."]|^)(https?\:\/\/[a-zA-Z0-9\:\/\-\?\&\;\.\=\_\~\#\%\$\!\+\,]+)/ism", '$1[url=$2]$2[/url]', $bbcode);
+       // BadRequestException if no id specified (for clients using Twitter API)
+       if ($id == 0) {
+               throw new BadRequestException('Message id not specified');
+       }
 
-       $entities = [];
-       $entities["hashtags"] = [];
-       $entities["symbols"] = [];
-       $entities["urls"] = [];
-       $entities["user_mentions"] = [];
+       // add parent-uri to sql command if specified by calling app
+       $sql_extra = ($parenturi != "" ? " AND `parent-uri` = '" . DBA::escape($parenturi) . "'" : "");
 
-       $URLSearchString = "^\[\]";
+       // error message if specified id is not in database
+       if (!DBA::exists('mail', ["`uid` = ? AND `id` = ? " . $sql_extra, $uid, $id])) {
+               if ($verbose == "true") {
+                       $answer = ['result' => 'error', 'message' => 'message id not in database'];
+                       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("direct_messages_delete", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
+               }
+               /// @todo BadRequestException ok for Twitter API clients?
+               throw new BadRequestException('message id not in database');
+       }
 
-       $bbcode = preg_replace("/#\[url\=([$URLSearchString]*)\](.*?)\[\/url\]/ism", '#$2', $bbcode);
+       // delete message
+       $result = DBA::delete('mail', ["`uid` = ? AND `id` = ? " . $sql_extra, $uid, $id]);
 
-       $bbcode = preg_replace("/\[bookmark\=([$URLSearchString]*)\](.*?)\[\/bookmark\]/ism", '[url=$1]$2[/url]', $bbcode);
-       $bbcode = preg_replace("/\[video\](.*?)\[\/video\]/ism", '[url=$1]$1[/url]', $bbcode);
+       if ($verbose == "true") {
+               if ($result) {
+                       // return success
+                       $answer = ['result' => 'ok', 'message' => 'message deleted'];
+                       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("direct_message_delete", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
+               } else {
+                       $answer = ['result' => 'error', 'message' => 'unknown error'];
+                       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("direct_messages_delete", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
+               }
+       }
+       /// @todo return JSON data like Twitter API not yet implemented
+}
 
-       $bbcode = preg_replace(
-               "/\[youtube\]([A-Za-z0-9\-_=]+)(.*?)\[\/youtube\]/ism",
-               '[url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=$1]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=$1[/url]',
-               $bbcode
-       );
-       $bbcode = preg_replace("/\[youtube\](.*?)\[\/youtube\]/ism", '[url=$1]$1[/url]', $bbcode);
+api_register_func('api/direct_messages/destroy', 'api_direct_messages_destroy', true, API_METHOD_DELETE);
 
-       $bbcode = preg_replace(
-               "/\[vimeo\]([0-9]+)(.*?)\[\/vimeo\]/ism",
-               '[url=https://vimeo.com/$1]https://vimeo.com/$1[/url]',
-               $bbcode
-       );
-       $bbcode = preg_replace("/\[vimeo\](.*?)\[\/vimeo\]/ism", '[url=$1]$1[/url]', $bbcode);
+/**
+ * Unfollow Contact
+ *
+ * @param string $type Known types are 'atom', 'rss', 'xml' and 'json'
+ * @return string|array
+ * @throws HTTPException\BadRequestException
+ * @throws HTTPException\ExpectationFailedException
+ * @throws HTTPException\ForbiddenException
+ * @throws HTTPException\InternalServerErrorException
+ * @throws HTTPException\NotFoundException
+ * @see   https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/accounts-and-users/follow-search-get-users/api-reference/post-friendships-destroy.html
+ */
+function api_friendships_destroy($type)
+{
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_WRITE);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
-       $bbcode = preg_replace("/\[img\=([0-9]*)x([0-9]*)\](.*?)\[\/img\]/ism", '[img]$3[/img]', $bbcode);
+       $owner = User::getOwnerDataById($uid);
+       if (!$owner) {
+               Logger::notice(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'No owner {uid} found', ['module' => 'api', 'action' => 'friendships_destroy', 'uid' => $uid]);
+               throw new HTTPException\NotFoundException('Error Processing Request');
+       }
 
-       preg_match_all("/\[url\=([$URLSearchString]*)\](.*?)\[\/url\]/ism", $bbcode, $urls);
+       $contact_id = $_REQUEST['user_id'] ?? 0;
 
-       $ordered_urls = [];
-       foreach ($urls[1] as $id => $url) {
-               $start = iconv_strpos($text, $url, 0, "UTF-8");
-               if (!($start === false)) {
-                       $ordered_urls[$start] = ["url" => $url, "title" => $urls[2][$id]];
-               }
+       if (empty($contact_id)) {
+               Logger::notice(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'No user_id specified', ['module' => 'api', 'action' => 'friendships_destroy']);
+               throw new HTTPException\BadRequestException('no user_id specified');
        }
 
-       ksort($ordered_urls);
+       // Get Contact by given id
+       $contact = DBA::selectFirst('contact', ['url'], ['id' => $contact_id, 'uid' => 0, 'self' => false]);
 
-       $offset = 0;
+       if(!DBA::isResult($contact)) {
+               Logger::notice(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'No public contact found for ID {contact}', ['module' => 'api', 'action' => 'friendships_destroy', 'contact' => $contact_id]);
+               throw new HTTPException\NotFoundException('no contact found to given ID');
+       }
 
-       foreach ($ordered_urls as $url) {
-               if ((substr($url["title"], 0, 7) != "http://") && (substr($url["title"], 0, 8) != "https://")
-                       && !strpos($url["title"], "http://") && !strpos($url["title"], "https://")
-               ) {
-                       $display_url = $url["title"];
-               } else {
-                       $display_url = str_replace(["http://www.", "https://www."], ["", ""], $url["url"]);
-                       $display_url = str_replace(["http://", "https://"], ["", ""], $display_url);
+       $url = $contact['url'];
 
-                       if (strlen($display_url) > 26) {
-                               $display_url = substr($display_url, 0, 25)."…";
-                       }
-               }
+       $condition = ["`uid` = ? AND (`rel` = ? OR `rel` = ?) AND (`nurl` = ? OR `alias` = ? OR `alias` = ?)",
+                       $uid, Contact::SHARING, Contact::FRIEND, Strings::normaliseLink($url),
+                       Strings::normaliseLink($url), $url];
+       $contact = DBA::selectFirst('contact', [], $condition);
 
-               $start = iconv_strpos($text, $url["url"], $offset, "UTF-8");
-               if (!($start === false)) {
-                       $entities["urls"][] = ["url" => $url["url"],
-                                                       "expanded_url" => $url["url"],
-                                                       "display_url" => $display_url,
-                                                       "indices" => [$start, $start+strlen($url["url"])]];
-                       $offset = $start + 1;
-               }
+       if (!DBA::isResult($contact)) {
+               Logger::notice(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'Not following contact', ['module' => 'api', 'action' => 'friendships_destroy']);
+               throw new HTTPException\NotFoundException('Not following Contact');
        }
 
-       preg_match_all("/\[img\=(.*?)\](.*?)\[\/img\]/ism", $bbcode, $images, PREG_SET_ORDER);
-       $ordered_images = [];
-       foreach ($images as $image) {
-               $start = iconv_strpos($text, $image[1], 0, "UTF-8");
-               if (!($start === false)) {
-                       $ordered_images[$start] = ['url' => $image[1], 'alt' => $image[2]];
+       try {
+               $result = Contact::terminateFriendship($owner, $contact);
+
+               if ($result === null) {
+                       Logger::notice(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'Not supported for {network}', ['module' => 'api', 'action' => 'friendships_destroy', 'network' => $contact['network']]);
+                       throw new HTTPException\ExpectationFailedException('Unfollowing is currently not supported by this contact\'s network.');
                }
-       }
 
-       preg_match_all("/\[img](.*?)\[\/img\]/ism", $bbcode, $images);
-       foreach ($images[1] as $image) {
-               $start = iconv_strpos($text, $image, 0, "UTF-8");
-               if (!($start === false)) {
-                       $ordered_images[$start] = ['url' => $image, 'alt' => ''];
+               if ($result === false) {
+                       throw new HTTPException\ServiceUnavailableException('Unable to unfollow this contact, please retry in a few minutes or contact your administrator.');
                }
+       } catch (Exception $e) {
+               Logger::error(API_LOG_PREFIX . $e->getMessage(), ['owner' => $owner, 'contact' => $contact]);
+               throw new HTTPException\InternalServerErrorException('Unable to unfollow this contact, please contact your administrator');
        }
 
-       $offset = 0;
+       // "uid" is only needed for some internal stuff, so remove it from here
+       unset($contact['uid']);
 
-       foreach ($ordered_images as $image) {
-               $url = $image['url'];
-               $ext_alt_text = $image['alt'];
+       // Set screen_name since Twidere requests it
+       $contact['screen_name'] = $contact['nick'];
 
-               $display_url = str_replace(["http://www.", "https://www."], ["", ""], $url);
-               $display_url = str_replace(["http://", "https://"], ["", ""], $display_url);
-
-               if (strlen($display_url) > 26) {
-                       $display_url = substr($display_url, 0, 25)."…";
-               }
-
-               $start = iconv_strpos($text, $url, $offset, "UTF-8");
-               if (!($start === false)) {
-                       $image = Images::getInfoFromURLCached($url);
-                       if ($image) {
-                               $media_url = Post\Link::getByLink($uriid, $url);
-                               $sizes["medium"] = ["w" => $image[0], "h" => $image[1], "resize" => "fit"];
-
-                               $entities["media"][] = [
-                                                       "id" => $start+1,
-                                                       "id_str" => (string) ($start + 1),
-                                                       "indices" => [$start, $start+strlen($url)],
-                                                       "media_url" => Strings::normaliseLink($media_url),
-                                                       "media_url_https" => $media_url,
-                                                       "url" => $url,
-                                                       "display_url" => $display_url,
-                                                       "expanded_url" => $url,
-                                                       "ext_alt_text" => $ext_alt_text,
-                                                       "type" => "photo",
-                                                       "sizes" => $sizes];
-                       }
-                       $offset = $start + 1;
-               }
-       }
-
-       return $entities;
-}
-
-/**
- *
- * @param array $item
- * @param string $text
- *
- * @return string
- */
-function api_format_items_embeded_images($item, $text)
-{
-       $text = preg_replace_callback(
-               '|data:image/([^;]+)[^=]+=*|m',
-               function () use ($item) {
-                       return DI::baseUrl() . '/display/' . $item['guid'];
-               },
-               $text
-       );
-       return $text;
-}
-
-/**
- * return <a href='url'>name</a> as array
- *
- * @param string $txt text
- * @return array
- *                     'name' => 'name',
- *                     'url => 'url'
- */
-function api_contactlink_to_array($txt)
-{
-       $match = [];
-       $r = preg_match_all('|<a href="([^"]*)">([^<]*)</a>|', $txt, $match);
-       if ($r && count($match)==3) {
-               $res = [
-                       'name' => $match[2],
-                       'url' => $match[1]
-               ];
-       } else {
-               $res = [
-                       'name' => $txt,
-                       'url' => ""
-               ];
-       }
-       return $res;
-}
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData('friendships-destroy', $type, ['user' => $contact]);
+}
 
+api_register_func('api/friendships/destroy', 'api_friendships_destroy', true, API_METHOD_POST);
 
 /**
- * return likes, dislikes and attend status for item
  *
- * @param array  $item array
  * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
+ * @param string $box
+ * @param string $verbose
  *
- * @return array
- *            likes => int count,
- *            dislikes => int count
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ImagickException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws UnauthorizedException
- */
-function api_format_items_activities($item, $type = "json")
-{
-       $a = DI::app();
-
-       $activities = [
-               'like' => [],
-               'dislike' => [],
-               'attendyes' => [],
-               'attendno' => [],
-               'attendmaybe' => [],
-               'announce' => [],
-       ];
-
-       $condition = ['uid' => $item['uid'], 'thr-parent' => $item['uri'], 'gravity' => GRAVITY_ACTIVITY];
-       $ret = Post::selectForUser($item['uid'], ['author-id', 'verb'], $condition);
-
-       while ($parent_item = Post::fetch($ret)) {
-               // not used as result should be structured like other user data
-               //builtin_activity_puller($i, $activities);
-
-               // get user data and add it to the array of the activity
-               $user = api_get_user($parent_item['author-id']);
-               switch ($parent_item['verb']) {
-                       case Activity::LIKE:
-                               $activities['like'][] = $user;
-                               break;
-                       case Activity::DISLIKE:
-                               $activities['dislike'][] = $user;
-                               break;
-                       case Activity::ATTEND:
-                               $activities['attendyes'][] = $user;
-                               break;
-                       case Activity::ATTENDNO:
-                               $activities['attendno'][] = $user;
-                               break;
-                       case Activity::ATTENDMAYBE:
-                               $activities['attendmaybe'][] = $user;
-                               break;
-                       case Activity::ANNOUNCE:
-                               $activities['announce'][] = $user;
-                               break;
-                       default:
-                               break;
-               }
-       }
-
-       DBA::close($ret);
-
-       if ($type == "xml") {
-               $xml_activities = [];
-               foreach ($activities as $k => $v) {
-                       // change xml element from "like" to "friendica:like"
-                       $xml_activities["friendica:".$k] = $v;
-                       // add user data into xml output
-                       $k_user = 0;
-                       foreach ($v as $user) {
-                               $xml_activities["friendica:".$k][$k_user++.":user"] = $user;
-                       }
-               }
-               $activities = $xml_activities;
-       }
-
-       return $activities;
-}
-
-/**
- * format items to be returned by api
- *
- * @param array  $items       array of items
- * @param array  $user_info
- * @param bool   $filter_user filter items by $user_info
- * @param string $type        Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
- * @return array
+ * @return array|string
  * @throws BadRequestException
+ * @throws ForbiddenException
  * @throws ImagickException
  * @throws InternalServerErrorException
  * @throws UnauthorizedException
  */
-function api_format_items($items, $user_info, $filter_user = false, $type = "json")
+function api_direct_messages_box($type, $box, $verbose)
 {
-       $a = Friendica\DI::app();
-
-       $ret = [];
-
-       if (empty($items)) {
-               return $ret;
-       }
-
-       foreach ((array)$items as $item) {
-               list($status_user, $author_user, $owner_user) = api_item_get_user($a, $item);
-
-               // Look if the posts are matching if they should be filtered by user id
-               if ($filter_user && ($status_user["id"] != $user_info["id"])) {
-                       continue;
-               }
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_READ);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
-               $status = api_format_item($item, $type, $status_user, $author_user, $owner_user);
-
-               $ret[] = $status;
-       }
-
-       return $ret;
-}
+       // params
+       $count = $_GET['count'] ?? 20;
+       $page = $_REQUEST['page'] ?? 1;
 
-/**
- * @param array  $item       Item record
- * @param string $type       Return format (atom, rss, xml, json)
- * @param array $status_user User record of the item author, can be provided by api_item_get_user()
- * @param array $author_user User record of the item author, can be provided by api_item_get_user()
- * @param array $owner_user  User record of the item owner, can be provided by api_item_get_user()
- * @return array API-formatted status
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ImagickException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws UnauthorizedException
- */
-function api_format_item($item, $type = "json", $status_user = null, $author_user = null, $owner_user = null)
-{
-       $a = Friendica\DI::app();
+       $since_id = $_REQUEST['since_id'] ?? 0;
+       $max_id = $_REQUEST['max_id'] ?? 0;
 
-       if (empty($status_user) || empty($author_user) || empty($owner_user)) {
-               list($status_user, $author_user, $owner_user) = api_item_get_user($a, $item);
-       }
+       $user_id = $_REQUEST['user_id'] ?? '';
+       $screen_name = $_REQUEST['screen_name'] ?? '';
 
-       DI::contentItem()->localize($item);
+       $user_info = DI::twitterUser()->createFromUserId($uid, true)->toArray();
 
-       $in_reply_to = api_in_reply_to($item);
+       $profile_url = $user_info["url"];
 
-       $converted = api_convert_item($item);
+       // pagination
+       $start = max(0, ($page - 1) * $count);
 
-       if ($type == "xml") {
-               $geo = "georss:point";
-       } else {
-               $geo = "geo";
-       }
-
-       $status = [
-               'text'          => $converted["text"],
-               'truncated' => false,
-               'created_at'=> api_date($item['created']),
-               'in_reply_to_status_id' => $in_reply_to['status_id'],
-               'in_reply_to_status_id_str' => $in_reply_to['status_id_str'],
-               'source'    => (($item['app']) ? $item['app'] : 'web'),
-               'id'            => intval($item['id']),
-               'id_str'        => (string) intval($item['id']),
-               'in_reply_to_user_id' => $in_reply_to['user_id'],
-               'in_reply_to_user_id_str' => $in_reply_to['user_id_str'],
-               'in_reply_to_screen_name' => $in_reply_to['screen_name'],
-               $geo => null,
-               'favorited' => $item['starred'] ? true : false,
-               'user' =>  $status_user,
-               'friendica_author' => $author_user,
-               'friendica_owner' => $owner_user,
-               'friendica_private' => $item['private'] == Item::PRIVATE,
-               //'entities' => NULL,
-               'statusnet_html' => $converted["html"],
-               'statusnet_conversation_id' => $item['parent'],
-               'external_url' => DI::baseUrl() . "/display/" . $item['guid'],
-               'friendica_activities' => api_format_items_activities($item, $type),
-               'friendica_title' => $item['title'],
-               'friendica_html' => BBCode::convertForUriId($item['uri-id'], $item['body'], BBCode::EXTERNAL)
-       ];
+       $sql_extra = "";
 
-       if (count($converted["attachments"]) > 0) {
-               $status["attachments"] = $converted["attachments"];
+       // filters
+       if ($box=="sentbox") {
+               $sql_extra = "`mail`.`from-url`='" . DBA::escape($profile_url) . "'";
+       } elseif ($box == "conversation") {
+               $sql_extra = "`mail`.`parent-uri`='" . DBA::escape($_GET['uri'] ?? '')  . "'";
+       } elseif ($box == "all") {
+               $sql_extra = "true";
+       } elseif ($box == "inbox") {
+               $sql_extra = "`mail`.`from-url`!='" . DBA::escape($profile_url) . "'";
        }
 
-       if (count($converted["entities"]) > 0) {
-               $status["entities"] = $converted["entities"];
+       if ($max_id > 0) {
+               $sql_extra .= ' AND `mail`.`id` <= ' . intval($max_id);
        }
 
-       if ($status["source"] == 'web') {
-               $status["source"] = ContactSelector::networkToName($item['author-network'], $item['author-link'], $item['network']);
-       } elseif (ContactSelector::networkToName($item['author-network'], $item['author-link'], $item['network']) != $status["source"]) {
-               $status["source"] = trim($status["source"].' ('.ContactSelector::networkToName($item['author-network'], $item['author-link'], $item['network']).')');
+       if ($user_id != "") {
+               $sql_extra .= ' AND `mail`.`contact-id` = ' . intval($user_id);
+       } elseif ($screen_name !="") {
+               $sql_extra .= " AND `contact`.`nick` = '" . DBA::escape($screen_name). "'";
        }
 
-       $retweeted_item = [];
-       $quoted_item = [];
-
-       if (empty($retweeted_item) && ($item['owner-id'] == $item['author-id'])) {
-               $announce = api_get_announce($item);
-               if (!empty($announce)) {
-                       $retweeted_item = $item;
-                       $item = $announce;
-                       $status['friendica_owner'] = api_get_user($announce['author-id']);
-               }
+       $r = DBA::toArray(DBA::p(
+               "SELECT `mail`.*, `contact`.`nurl` AS `contact-url` FROM `mail`,`contact` WHERE `mail`.`contact-id` = `contact`.`id` AND `mail`.`uid` = ? AND $sql_extra AND `mail`.`id` > ? ORDER BY `mail`.`id` DESC LIMIT ?,?",
+               $uid,
+               $since_id,
+               $start,
+               $count
+       ));
+       if ($verbose == "true" && !DBA::isResult($r)) {
+               $answer = ['result' => 'error', 'message' => 'no mails available'];
+               return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("direct_messages_all", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
        }
 
-       if (!empty($quoted_item)) {
-               if ($quoted_item['id'] != $item['id']) {
-                       $quoted_status = api_format_item($quoted_item);
-                       /// @todo Only remove the attachments that are also contained in the quotes status
-                       unset($status['attachments']);
-                       unset($status['entities']);
-               } else {
-                       $conv_quoted = api_convert_item($quoted_item);
-                       $quoted_status = $status;
-                       unset($quoted_status['attachments']);
-                       unset($quoted_status['entities']);
-                       unset($quoted_status['statusnet_conversation_id']);
-                       $quoted_status['text'] = $conv_quoted['text'];
-                       $quoted_status['statusnet_html'] = $conv_quoted['html'];
-                       try {
-                               $quoted_status["user"] = api_get_user($quoted_item["author-id"]);
-                       } catch (BadRequestException $e) {
-                               // user not found. should be found?
-                               /// @todo check if the user should be always found
-                               $quoted_status["user"] = [];
-                       }
-               }
-               unset($quoted_status['friendica_author']);
-               unset($quoted_status['friendica_owner']);
-               unset($quoted_status['friendica_activities']);
-               unset($quoted_status['friendica_private']);
-       }
-
-       if (!empty($retweeted_item)) {
-               $retweeted_status = $status;
-               unset($retweeted_status['friendica_author']);
-               unset($retweeted_status['friendica_owner']);
-               unset($retweeted_status['friendica_activities']);
-               unset($retweeted_status['friendica_private']);
-               unset($retweeted_status['statusnet_conversation_id']);
-               $status['user'] = $status['friendica_owner'];
-               try {
-                       $retweeted_status["user"] = api_get_user($retweeted_item["author-id"]);
-               } catch (BadRequestException $e) {
-                       // user not found. should be found?
-                       /// @todo check if the user should be always found
-                       $retweeted_status["user"] = [];
-               }
-
-               $rt_converted = api_convert_item($retweeted_item);
-
-               $retweeted_status['text'] = $rt_converted["text"];
-               $retweeted_status['statusnet_html'] = $rt_converted["html"];
-               $retweeted_status['friendica_html'] = $rt_converted["html"];
-               $retweeted_status['created_at'] =  api_date($retweeted_item['created']);
-
-               if (!empty($quoted_status)) {
-                       $retweeted_status['quoted_status'] = $quoted_status;
+       $ret = [];
+       foreach ($r as $item) {
+               if ($box == "inbox" || $item['from-url'] != $profile_url) {
+                       $recipient = $user_info;
+                       $sender = DI::twitterUser()->createFromContactId($item['contact-id'], $uid, true)->toArray();
+               } elseif ($box == "sentbox" || $item['from-url'] == $profile_url) {
+                       $recipient = DI::twitterUser()->createFromContactId($item['contact-id'], $uid, true)->toArray();
+                       $sender = $user_info;
                }
 
-               $status['friendica_author'] = $retweeted_status['user'];
-               $status['retweeted_status'] = $retweeted_status;
-       } elseif (!empty($quoted_status)) {
-               $root_status = api_convert_item($item);
-
-               $status['text'] = $root_status["text"];
-               $status['statusnet_html'] = $root_status["html"];
-               $status['quoted_status'] = $quoted_status;
-       }
-
-       // "uid" and "self" are only needed for some internal stuff, so remove it from here
-       unset($status["user"]["uid"]);
-       unset($status["user"]["self"]);
-
-       if ($item["coord"] != "") {
-               $coords = explode(' ', $item["coord"]);
-               if (count($coords) == 2) {
-                       if ($type == "json") {
-                               $status["geo"] = ['type' => 'Point',
-                                       'coordinates' => [(float) $coords[0],
-                                               (float) $coords[1]]];
-                       } else {// Not sure if this is the official format - if someone founds a documentation we can check
-                               $status["georss:point"] = $item["coord"];
-                       }
+               if (isset($recipient) && isset($sender)) {
+                       $ret[] = api_format_messages($item, $recipient, $sender);
                }
        }
 
-       return $status;
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("direct-messages", $type, ['direct_message' => $ret], Contact::getPublicIdByUserId($uid));
 }
 
 /**
- * Returns all lists the user subscribes to.
+ * Returns the most recent direct messages sent by the user.
  *
  * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
  *
  * @return array|string
- * @see https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/accounts-and-users/create-manage-lists/api-reference/get-lists-list
+ * @throws BadRequestException
+ * @throws ForbiddenException
+ * @see https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/direct-messages/sending-and-receiving/api-reference/get-sent-message
  */
-function api_lists_list($type)
+function api_direct_messages_sentbox($type)
 {
-       $ret = [];
-       /// @TODO $ret is not filled here?
-       return BaseApi::formatData('lists', $type, ["lists_list" => $ret]);
+       $verbose = !empty($_GET['friendica_verbose']) ? strtolower($_GET['friendica_verbose']) : "false";
+       return api_direct_messages_box($type, "sentbox", $verbose);
 }
 
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/lists/list', 'api_lists_list', true);
-api_register_func('api/lists/subscriptions', 'api_lists_list', true);
+api_register_func('api/direct_messages/sent', 'api_direct_messages_sentbox', true);
 
 /**
- * Returns all groups the user owns.
+ * Returns the most recent direct messages sent to the user.
  *
  * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
  *
  * @return array|string
  * @throws BadRequestException
  * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws ImagickException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws UnauthorizedException
- * @see https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/accounts-and-users/create-manage-lists/api-reference/get-lists-ownerships
+ * @see https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/direct-messages/sending-and-receiving/api-reference/get-messages
  */
-function api_lists_ownerships($type)
+function api_direct_messages_inbox($type)
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
-
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-
-       // params
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
-       $uid = $user_info['uid'];
-
-       $groups = DBA::select('group', [], ['deleted' => 0, 'uid' => $uid]);
-
-       // loop through all groups
-       $lists = [];
-       foreach ($groups as $group) {
-               if ($group['visible']) {
-                       $mode = 'public';
-               } else {
-                       $mode = 'private';
-               }
-               $lists[] = [
-                       'name' => $group['name'],
-                       'id' => intval($group['id']),
-                       'id_str' => (string) $group['id'],
-                       'user' => $user_info,
-                       'mode' => $mode
-               ];
-       }
-       return BaseApi::formatData("lists", $type, ['lists' => ['lists' => $lists]]);
+       $verbose = !empty($_GET['friendica_verbose']) ? strtolower($_GET['friendica_verbose']) : "false";
+       return api_direct_messages_box($type, "inbox", $verbose);
 }
 
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/lists/ownerships', 'api_lists_ownerships', true);
+api_register_func('api/direct_messages', 'api_direct_messages_inbox', true);
 
 /**
- * Returns recent statuses from users in the specified group.
  *
  * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
  *
  * @return array|string
  * @throws BadRequestException
  * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws ImagickException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws UnauthorizedException
- * @see https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/accounts-and-users/create-manage-lists/api-reference/get-lists-ownerships
  */
-function api_lists_statuses($type)
+function api_direct_messages_all($type)
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
-
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
-       if (api_user() === false || $user_info === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-
-       unset($_REQUEST["user_id"]);
-       unset($_GET["user_id"]);
-
-       unset($_REQUEST["screen_name"]);
-       unset($_GET["screen_name"]);
-
-       if (empty($_REQUEST['list_id'])) {
-               throw new BadRequestException('list_id not specified');
-       }
-
-       // params
-       $count = $_REQUEST['count'] ?? 20;
-       $page = $_REQUEST['page'] ?? 1;
-       $since_id = $_REQUEST['since_id'] ?? 0;
-       $max_id = $_REQUEST['max_id'] ?? 0;
-       $exclude_replies = (!empty($_REQUEST['exclude_replies']) ? 1 : 0);
-       $conversation_id = $_REQUEST['conversation_id'] ?? 0;
-
-       $start = max(0, ($page - 1) * $count);
-
-       $groups = DBA::selectToArray('group_member', ['contact-id'], ['gid' => 1]);
-       $gids = array_column($groups, 'contact-id');
-       $condition = ['uid' => api_user(), 'gravity' => [GRAVITY_PARENT, GRAVITY_COMMENT], 'group-id' => $gids];
-       $condition = DBA::mergeConditions($condition, ["`id` > ?", $since_id]);
-
-       if ($max_id > 0) {
-               $condition[0] .= " AND `id` <= ?";
-               $condition[] = $max_id;
-       }
-       if ($exclude_replies > 0) {
-               $condition[0] .= ' AND `gravity` = ?';
-               $condition[] = GRAVITY_PARENT;
-       }
-       if ($conversation_id > 0) {
-               $condition[0] .= " AND `parent` = ?";
-               $condition[] = $conversation_id;
-       }
-
-       $params = ['order' => ['id' => true], 'limit' => [$start, $count]];
-       $statuses = Post::selectForUser(api_user(), [], $condition, $params);
-
-       $items = api_format_items(Post::toArray($statuses), $user_info, false, $type);
-
-       $data = ['status' => $items];
-       switch ($type) {
-               case "atom":
-                       break;
-               case "rss":
-                       $data = api_rss_extra($a, $data, $user_info);
-                       break;
-       }
-
-       return BaseApi::formatData("statuses", $type, $data);
+       $verbose = !empty($_GET['friendica_verbose']) ? strtolower($_GET['friendica_verbose']) : "false";
+       return api_direct_messages_box($type, "all", $verbose);
 }
 
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/lists/statuses', 'api_lists_statuses', true);
+api_register_func('api/direct_messages/all', 'api_direct_messages_all', true);
 
 /**
- * Returns either the friends of the follower list
  *
- * Considers friends and followers lists to be private and won't return
- * anything if any user_id parameter is passed.
+ * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
  *
- * @param string $qtype Either "friends" or "followers"
- * @return boolean|array
+ * @return array|string
  * @throws BadRequestException
  * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws ImagickException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws UnauthorizedException
  */
-function api_statuses_f($qtype)
-{
-       $a = DI::app();
-
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-
-       // pagination
-       $count = $_GET['count'] ?? 20;
-       $page = $_GET['page'] ?? 1;
-
-       $start = max(0, ($page - 1) * $count);
-
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
-
-       if (!empty($_GET['cursor']) && $_GET['cursor'] == 'undefined') {
-               /* this is to stop Hotot to load friends multiple times
-               *  I'm not sure if I'm missing return something or
-               *  is a bug in hotot. Workaround, meantime
-               */
-
-               /*$ret=Array();
-               return array('$users' => $ret);*/
-               return false;
-       }
-
-       $sql_extra = '';
-       if ($qtype == 'friends') {
-               $sql_extra = sprintf(" AND ( `rel` = %d OR `rel` = %d ) ", intval(Contact::SHARING), intval(Contact::FRIEND));
-       } elseif ($qtype == 'followers') {
-               $sql_extra = sprintf(" AND ( `rel` = %d OR `rel` = %d ) ", intval(Contact::FOLLOWER), intval(Contact::FRIEND));
-       }
-
-       // friends and followers only for self
-       if ($user_info['self'] == 0) {
-               $sql_extra = " AND false ";
-       }
-
-       if ($qtype == 'blocks') {
-               $sql_filter = 'AND `blocked` AND NOT `pending`';
-       } elseif ($qtype == 'incoming') {
-               $sql_filter = 'AND `pending`';
-       } else {
-               $sql_filter = 'AND (NOT `blocked` OR `pending`)';
-       }
-
-       // @todo This query most likely can be replaced with a Contact::select...
-       $r = DBA::toArray(DBA::p(
-               "SELECT `nurl`
-               FROM `contact`
-               WHERE `uid` = ?
-               AND NOT `self`
-               $sql_filter
-               $sql_extra
-               ORDER BY `nick`
-               LIMIT ?, ?",
-               api_user(),
-               $start,
-               $count
-       ));
-
-       $ret = [];
-       foreach ($r as $cid) {
-               $user = api_get_user($cid['nurl']);
-               // "uid" and "self" are only needed for some internal stuff, so remove it from here
-               unset($user["uid"]);
-               unset($user["self"]);
-
-               if ($user) {
-                       $ret[] = $user;
-               }
-       }
-
-       return ['user' => $ret];
-}
-
-
-/**
- * Returns the list of friends of the provided user
- *
- * @deprecated By Twitter API in favor of friends/list
- *
- * @param string $type Either "json" or "xml"
- * @return boolean|string|array
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- */
-function api_statuses_friends($type)
-{
-       $data =  api_statuses_f("friends");
-       if ($data === false) {
-               return false;
-       }
-       return BaseApi::formatData("users", $type, $data);
-}
-
-/**
- * Returns the list of followers of the provided user
- *
- * @deprecated By Twitter API in favor of friends/list
- *
- * @param string $type Either "json" or "xml"
- * @return boolean|string|array
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- */
-function api_statuses_followers($type)
-{
-       $data = api_statuses_f("followers");
-       if ($data === false) {
-               return false;
-       }
-       return BaseApi::formatData("users", $type, $data);
-}
-
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/statuses/friends', 'api_statuses_friends', true);
-api_register_func('api/statuses/followers', 'api_statuses_followers', true);
-
-/**
- * Returns the list of blocked users
- *
- * @see https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/accounts-and-users/mute-block-report-users/api-reference/get-blocks-list
- *
- * @param string $type Either "json" or "xml"
- *
- * @return boolean|string|array
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- */
-function api_blocks_list($type)
-{
-       $data =  api_statuses_f('blocks');
-       if ($data === false) {
-               return false;
-       }
-       return BaseApi::formatData("users", $type, $data);
-}
-
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/blocks/list', 'api_blocks_list', true);
-
-/**
- * Returns the list of pending users IDs
- *
- * @see https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/accounts-and-users/follow-search-get-users/api-reference/get-friendships-incoming
- *
- * @param string $type Either "json" or "xml"
- *
- * @return boolean|string|array
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- */
-function api_friendships_incoming($type)
-{
-       $data =  api_statuses_f('incoming');
-       if ($data === false) {
-               return false;
-       }
-
-       $ids = [];
-       foreach ($data['user'] as $user) {
-               $ids[] = $user['id'];
-       }
-
-       return BaseApi::formatData("ids", $type, ['id' => $ids]);
-}
-
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/friendships/incoming', 'api_friendships_incoming', true);
-
-/**
- * Returns the instance's configuration information.
- *
- * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
- *
- * @return array|string
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- */
-function api_statusnet_config($type)
-{
-       $name      = DI::config()->get('config', 'sitename');
-       $server    = DI::baseUrl()->getHostname();
-       $logo      = DI::baseUrl() . '/images/friendica-64.png';
-       $email     = DI::config()->get('config', 'admin_email');
-       $closed    = intval(DI::config()->get('config', 'register_policy')) === \Friendica\Module\Register::CLOSED ? 'true' : 'false';
-       $private   = DI::config()->get('system', 'block_public') ? 'true' : 'false';
-       $textlimit = (string) DI::config()->get('config', 'api_import_size', DI::config()->get('config', 'max_import_size', 200000));
-       $ssl       = DI::config()->get('system', 'have_ssl') ? 'true' : 'false';
-       $sslserver = DI::config()->get('system', 'have_ssl') ? str_replace('http:', 'https:', DI::baseUrl()) : '';
-
-       $config = [
-               'site' => ['name' => $name,'server' => $server, 'theme' => 'default', 'path' => '',
-                       'logo' => $logo, 'fancy' => true, 'language' => 'en', 'email' => $email, 'broughtby' => '',
-                       'broughtbyurl' => '', 'timezone' => 'UTC', 'closed' => $closed, 'inviteonly' => false,
-                       'private' => $private, 'textlimit' => $textlimit, 'sslserver' => $sslserver, 'ssl' => $ssl,
-                       'shorturllength' => '30',
-                       'friendica' => [
-                                       'FRIENDICA_PLATFORM' => FRIENDICA_PLATFORM,
-                                       'FRIENDICA_VERSION' => FRIENDICA_VERSION,
-                                       'DFRN_PROTOCOL_VERSION' => DFRN_PROTOCOL_VERSION,
-                                       'DB_UPDATE_VERSION' => DB_UPDATE_VERSION
-                                       ]
-               ],
-       ];
-
-       return BaseApi::formatData('config', $type, ['config' => $config]);
-}
-
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/gnusocial/config', 'api_statusnet_config', false);
-api_register_func('api/statusnet/config', 'api_statusnet_config', false);
-
-/**
- * Sends a new direct message.
- *
- * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
- *
- * @return array|string
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws ImagickException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws NotFoundException
- * @throws UnauthorizedException
- * @see https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/direct-messages/sending-and-receiving/api-reference/new-message
- */
-function api_direct_messages_new($type)
-{
-       $a = DI::app();
-
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-
-       if (empty($_POST["text"]) || empty($_POST["screen_name"]) && empty($_POST["user_id"])) {
-               return;
-       }
-
-       $sender = api_get_user();
-
-       $recipient = null;
-       if (!empty($_POST['screen_name'])) {
-               $contacts = Contact::selectToArray(['id', 'nurl', 'network'], ['uid' => api_user(), 'nick' => $_POST['screen_name']]);
-               if (DBA::isResult($contacts)) {
-                       // Selecting the id by priority, friendica first
-                       api_best_nickname($contacts);
-
-                       $recipient = api_get_user($contacts[0]['nurl']);
-               }
-       } else {
-               $recipient = api_get_user($_POST['user_id']);
-       }
-
-       if (empty($recipient)) {
-               throw new NotFoundException('Recipient not found');
-       }
-
-       $replyto = '';
-       if (!empty($_REQUEST['replyto'])) {
-               $mail = DBA::selectFirst('mail', ['parent-uri', 'title'], ['uid' => api_user(), 'id' => $_REQUEST['replyto']]);
-               $replyto = $mail['parent-uri'];
-               $sub     = $mail['title'];
-       } else {
-               if (!empty($_REQUEST['title'])) {
-                       $sub = $_REQUEST['title'];
-               } else {
-                       $sub = ((strlen($_POST['text'])>10) ? substr($_POST['text'], 0, 10)."...":$_POST['text']);
-               }
-       }
-
-       $id = Mail::send($recipient['cid'], $_POST['text'], $sub, $replyto);
-
-       if ($id > -1) {
-               $mail = DBA::selectFirst('mail', [], ['id' => $id]);
-               $ret = api_format_messages($mail, $recipient, $sender);
-       } else {
-               $ret = ["error" => $id];
-       }
-
-       $data = ['direct_message'=>$ret];
-
-       switch ($type) {
-               case "atom":
-                       break;
-               case "rss":
-                       $data = api_rss_extra($a, $data, $sender);
-                       break;
-       }
-
-       return BaseApi::formatData("direct-messages", $type, $data);
-}
-
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/direct_messages/new', 'api_direct_messages_new', true, API_METHOD_POST);
-
-/**
- * delete a direct_message from mail table through api
- *
- * @param string $type Known types are 'atom', 'rss', 'xml' and 'json'
- * @return string|array
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws ImagickException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws UnauthorizedException
- * @see   https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/direct-messages/sending-and-receiving/api-reference/delete-message
- */
-function api_direct_messages_destroy($type)
-{
-       $a = DI::app();
-
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-
-       // params
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
-       //required
-       $id = $_REQUEST['id'] ?? 0;
-       // optional
-       $parenturi = $_REQUEST['friendica_parenturi'] ?? '';
-       $verbose = (!empty($_GET['friendica_verbose']) ? strtolower($_GET['friendica_verbose']) : "false");
-       /// @todo optional parameter 'include_entities' from Twitter API not yet implemented
-
-       $uid = $user_info['uid'];
-       // error if no id or parenturi specified (for clients posting parent-uri as well)
-       if ($verbose == "true" && ($id == 0 || $parenturi == "")) {
-               $answer = ['result' => 'error', 'message' => 'message id or parenturi not specified'];
-               return BaseApi::formatData("direct_messages_delete", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
-       }
-
-       // BadRequestException if no id specified (for clients using Twitter API)
-       if ($id == 0) {
-               throw new BadRequestException('Message id not specified');
-       }
-
-       // add parent-uri to sql command if specified by calling app
-       $sql_extra = ($parenturi != "" ? " AND `parent-uri` = '" . DBA::escape($parenturi) . "'" : "");
-
-       // error message if specified id is not in database
-       if (!DBA::exists('mail', ["`uid` = ? AND `id` = ? " . $sql_extra, $uid, $id])) {
-               if ($verbose == "true") {
-                       $answer = ['result' => 'error', 'message' => 'message id not in database'];
-                       return BaseApi::formatData("direct_messages_delete", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
-               }
-               /// @todo BadRequestException ok for Twitter API clients?
-               throw new BadRequestException('message id not in database');
-       }
-
-       // delete message
-       $result = DBA::delete('mail', ["`uid` = ? AND `id` = ? " . $sql_extra, $uid, $id]);
-
-       if ($verbose == "true") {
-               if ($result) {
-                       // return success
-                       $answer = ['result' => 'ok', 'message' => 'message deleted'];
-                       return BaseApi::formatData("direct_message_delete", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
-               } else {
-                       $answer = ['result' => 'error', 'message' => 'unknown error'];
-                       return BaseApi::formatData("direct_messages_delete", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
-               }
-       }
-       /// @todo return JSON data like Twitter API not yet implemented
-}
-
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/direct_messages/destroy', 'api_direct_messages_destroy', true, API_METHOD_DELETE);
-
-/**
- * Unfollow Contact
- *
- * @param string $type Known types are 'atom', 'rss', 'xml' and 'json'
- * @return string|array
- * @throws HTTPException\BadRequestException
- * @throws HTTPException\ExpectationFailedException
- * @throws HTTPException\ForbiddenException
- * @throws HTTPException\InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws HTTPException\NotFoundException
- * @see   https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/accounts-and-users/follow-search-get-users/api-reference/post-friendships-destroy.html
- */
-function api_friendships_destroy($type)
-{
-       $uid = api_user();
-
-       if ($uid === false) {
-               throw new HTTPException\ForbiddenException();
-       }
-
-       $owner = User::getOwnerDataById($uid);
-       if (!$owner) {
-               Logger::notice(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'No owner {uid} found', ['module' => 'api', 'action' => 'friendships_destroy', 'uid' => $uid]);
-               throw new HTTPException\NotFoundException('Error Processing Request');
-       }
-
-       $contact_id = $_REQUEST['user_id'] ?? 0;
-
-       if (empty($contact_id)) {
-               Logger::notice(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'No user_id specified', ['module' => 'api', 'action' => 'friendships_destroy']);
-               throw new HTTPException\BadRequestException('no user_id specified');
-       }
-
-       // Get Contact by given id
-       $contact = DBA::selectFirst('contact', ['url'], ['id' => $contact_id, 'uid' => 0, 'self' => false]);
-
-       if(!DBA::isResult($contact)) {
-               Logger::notice(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'No public contact found for ID {contact}', ['module' => 'api', 'action' => 'friendships_destroy', 'contact' => $contact_id]);
-               throw new HTTPException\NotFoundException('no contact found to given ID');
-       }
-
-       $url = $contact['url'];
-
-       $condition = ["`uid` = ? AND (`rel` = ? OR `rel` = ?) AND (`nurl` = ? OR `alias` = ? OR `alias` = ?)",
-                       $uid, Contact::SHARING, Contact::FRIEND, Strings::normaliseLink($url),
-                       Strings::normaliseLink($url), $url];
-       $contact = DBA::selectFirst('contact', [], $condition);
-
-       if (!DBA::isResult($contact)) {
-               Logger::notice(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'Not following contact', ['module' => 'api', 'action' => 'friendships_destroy']);
-               throw new HTTPException\NotFoundException('Not following Contact');
-       }
-
-       try {
-               $result = Contact::terminateFriendship($owner, $contact);
-
-               if ($result === null) {
-                       Logger::notice(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'Not supported for {network}', ['module' => 'api', 'action' => 'friendships_destroy', 'network' => $contact['network']]);
-                       throw new HTTPException\ExpectationFailedException('Unfollowing is currently not supported by this contact\'s network.');
-               }
-
-               if ($result === false) {
-                       throw new HTTPException\ServiceUnavailableException('Unable to unfollow this contact, please retry in a few minutes or contact your administrator.');
-               }
-       } catch (Exception $e) {
-               Logger::error(API_LOG_PREFIX . $e->getMessage(), ['owner' => $owner, 'contact' => $contact]);
-               throw new HTTPException\InternalServerErrorException('Unable to unfollow this contact, please contact your administrator');
-       }
-
-       // "uid" and "self" are only needed for some internal stuff, so remove it from here
-       unset($contact['uid']);
-       unset($contact['self']);
-
-       // Set screen_name since Twidere requests it
-       $contact['screen_name'] = $contact['nick'];
-
-       return BaseApi::formatData('friendships-destroy', $type, ['user' => $contact]);
-}
-api_register_func('api/friendships/destroy', 'api_friendships_destroy', true, API_METHOD_POST);
-
-/**
- *
- * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
- * @param string $box
- * @param string $verbose
- *
- * @return array|string
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws ImagickException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws UnauthorizedException
- */
-function api_direct_messages_box($type, $box, $verbose)
-{
-       $a = DI::app();
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-       // params
-       $count = $_GET['count'] ?? 20;
-       $page = $_REQUEST['page'] ?? 1;
-
-       $since_id = $_REQUEST['since_id'] ?? 0;
-       $max_id = $_REQUEST['max_id'] ?? 0;
-
-       $user_id = $_REQUEST['user_id'] ?? '';
-       $screen_name = $_REQUEST['screen_name'] ?? '';
-
-       //  caller user info
-       unset($_REQUEST["user_id"]);
-       unset($_GET["user_id"]);
-
-       unset($_REQUEST["screen_name"]);
-       unset($_GET["screen_name"]);
-
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
-       if ($user_info === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-       $profile_url = $user_info["url"];
-
-       // pagination
-       $start = max(0, ($page - 1) * $count);
-
-       $sql_extra = "";
-
-       // filters
-       if ($box=="sentbox") {
-               $sql_extra = "`mail`.`from-url`='" . DBA::escape($profile_url) . "'";
-       } elseif ($box == "conversation") {
-               $sql_extra = "`mail`.`parent-uri`='" . DBA::escape($_GET['uri'] ?? '')  . "'";
-       } elseif ($box == "all") {
-               $sql_extra = "true";
-       } elseif ($box == "inbox") {
-               $sql_extra = "`mail`.`from-url`!='" . DBA::escape($profile_url) . "'";
-       }
-
-       if ($max_id > 0) {
-               $sql_extra .= ' AND `mail`.`id` <= ' . intval($max_id);
-       }
-
-       if ($user_id != "") {
-               $sql_extra .= ' AND `mail`.`contact-id` = ' . intval($user_id);
-       } elseif ($screen_name !="") {
-               $sql_extra .= " AND `contact`.`nick` = '" . DBA::escape($screen_name). "'";
-       }
-
-       $r = DBA::toArray(DBA::p(
-               "SELECT `mail`.*, `contact`.`nurl` AS `contact-url` FROM `mail`,`contact` WHERE `mail`.`contact-id` = `contact`.`id` AND `mail`.`uid` = ? AND $sql_extra AND `mail`.`id` > ? ORDER BY `mail`.`id` DESC LIMIT ?,?",
-               api_user(),
-               $since_id,
-               $start,
-               $count
-       ));
-       if ($verbose == "true" && !DBA::isResult($r)) {
-               $answer = ['result' => 'error', 'message' => 'no mails available'];
-               return BaseApi::formatData("direct_messages_all", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
-       }
-
-       $ret = [];
-       foreach ($r as $item) {
-               if ($box == "inbox" || $item['from-url'] != $profile_url) {
-                       $recipient = $user_info;
-                       $sender = api_get_user(Strings::normaliseLink($item['contact-url']));
-               } elseif ($box == "sentbox" || $item['from-url'] == $profile_url) {
-                       $recipient = api_get_user(Strings::normaliseLink($item['contact-url']));
-                       $sender = $user_info;
-               }
-
-               if (isset($recipient) && isset($sender)) {
-                       $ret[] = api_format_messages($item, $recipient, $sender);
-               }
-       }
-
-
-       $data = ['direct_message' => $ret];
-       switch ($type) {
-               case "atom":
-                       break;
-               case "rss":
-                       $data = api_rss_extra($a, $data, $user_info);
-                       break;
-       }
-
-       return BaseApi::formatData("direct-messages", $type, $data);
-}
-
-/**
- * Returns the most recent direct messages sent by the user.
- *
- * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
- *
- * @return array|string
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @see https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/direct-messages/sending-and-receiving/api-reference/get-sent-message
- */
-function api_direct_messages_sentbox($type)
-{
-       $verbose = !empty($_GET['friendica_verbose']) ? strtolower($_GET['friendica_verbose']) : "false";
-       return api_direct_messages_box($type, "sentbox", $verbose);
-}
-
-/**
- * Returns the most recent direct messages sent to the user.
- *
- * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
- *
- * @return array|string
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @see https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/direct-messages/sending-and-receiving/api-reference/get-messages
- */
-function api_direct_messages_inbox($type)
-{
-       $verbose = !empty($_GET['friendica_verbose']) ? strtolower($_GET['friendica_verbose']) : "false";
-       return api_direct_messages_box($type, "inbox", $verbose);
-}
-
-/**
- *
- * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
- *
- * @return array|string
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- */
-function api_direct_messages_all($type)
-{
-       $verbose = !empty($_GET['friendica_verbose']) ? strtolower($_GET['friendica_verbose']) : "false";
-       return api_direct_messages_box($type, "all", $verbose);
-}
-
-/**
- *
- * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
- *
- * @return array|string
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- */
-function api_direct_messages_conversation($type)
-{
-       $verbose = !empty($_GET['friendica_verbose']) ? strtolower($_GET['friendica_verbose']) : "false";
-       return api_direct_messages_box($type, "conversation", $verbose);
-}
-
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/direct_messages/conversation', 'api_direct_messages_conversation', true);
-api_register_func('api/direct_messages/all', 'api_direct_messages_all', true);
-api_register_func('api/direct_messages/sent', 'api_direct_messages_sentbox', true);
-api_register_func('api/direct_messages', 'api_direct_messages_inbox', true);
-
-/**
- * delete a complete photoalbum with all containing photos from database through api
- *
- * @param string $type Known types are 'atom', 'rss', 'xml' and 'json'
- * @return string|array
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- */
-function api_fr_photoalbum_delete($type)
-{
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-       // input params
-       $album = $_REQUEST['album'] ?? '';
-
-       // we do not allow calls without album string
-       if ($album == "") {
-               throw new BadRequestException("no albumname specified");
-       }
-       // check if album is existing
-
-       $photos = DBA::selectToArray('photo', ['resource-id'], ['uid' => api_user(), 'album' => $album], ['group_by' => ['resource-id']]);
-       if (!DBA::isResult($photos)) {
-               throw new BadRequestException("album not available");
-       }
-
-       $resourceIds = array_column($photos, 'resource-id');
-
-       // function for setting the items to "deleted = 1" which ensures that comments, likes etc. are not shown anymore
-       // to the user and the contacts of the users (drop_items() performs the federation of the deletion to other networks
-       $condition = ['uid' => api_user(), 'resource-id' => $resourceIds, 'type' => 'photo'];
-       Item::deleteForUser($condition, api_user());
-
-       // now let's delete all photos from the album
-       $result = Photo::delete(['uid' => api_user(), 'album' => $album]);
-
-       // return success of deletion or error message
-       if ($result) {
-               $answer = ['result' => 'deleted', 'message' => 'album `' . $album . '` with all containing photos has been deleted.'];
-               return BaseApi::formatData("photoalbum_delete", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
-       } else {
-               throw new InternalServerErrorException("unknown error - deleting from database failed");
-       }
-}
-
-/**
- * update the name of the album for all photos of an album
- *
- * @param string $type Known types are 'atom', 'rss', 'xml' and 'json'
- * @return string|array
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- */
-function api_fr_photoalbum_update($type)
-{
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-       // input params
-       $album = $_REQUEST['album'] ?? '';
-       $album_new = $_REQUEST['album_new'] ?? '';
-
-       // we do not allow calls without album string
-       if ($album == "") {
-               throw new BadRequestException("no albumname specified");
-       }
-       if ($album_new == "") {
-               throw new BadRequestException("no new albumname specified");
-       }
-       // check if album is existing
-       if (!Photo::exists(['uid' => api_user(), 'album' => $album])) {
-               throw new BadRequestException("album not available");
-       }
-       // now let's update all photos to the albumname
-       $result = Photo::update(['album' => $album_new], ['uid' => api_user(), 'album' => $album]);
-
-       // return success of updating or error message
-       if ($result) {
-               $answer = ['result' => 'updated', 'message' => 'album `' . $album . '` with all containing photos has been renamed to `' . $album_new . '`.'];
-               return BaseApi::formatData("photoalbum_update", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
-       } else {
-               throw new InternalServerErrorException("unknown error - updating in database failed");
-       }
-}
-
-
-/**
- * list all photos of the authenticated user
- *
- * @param string $type Known types are 'atom', 'rss', 'xml' and 'json'
- * @return string|array
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- */
-function api_fr_photos_list($type)
-{
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-       $r = DBA::toArray(DBA::p(
-               "SELECT `resource-id`, MAX(scale) AS `scale`, `album`, `filename`, `type`, MAX(`created`) AS `created`,
-               MAX(`edited`) AS `edited`, MAX(`desc`) AS `desc` FROM `photo`
-               WHERE `uid` = ? AND NOT `photo-type` IN (?, ?) GROUP BY `resource-id`, `album`, `filename`, `type`",
-               local_user(), Photo::CONTACT_AVATAR, Photo::CONTACT_BANNER
-       ));
-       $typetoext = [
-               'image/jpeg' => 'jpg',
-               'image/png' => 'png',
-               'image/gif' => 'gif'
-       ];
-       $data = ['photo'=>[]];
-       if (DBA::isResult($r)) {
-               foreach ($r as $rr) {
-                       $photo = [];
-                       $photo['id'] = $rr['resource-id'];
-                       $photo['album'] = $rr['album'];
-                       $photo['filename'] = $rr['filename'];
-                       $photo['type'] = $rr['type'];
-                       $thumb = DI::baseUrl() . "/photo/" . $rr['resource-id'] . "-" . $rr['scale'] . "." . $typetoext[$rr['type']];
-                       $photo['created'] = $rr['created'];
-                       $photo['edited'] = $rr['edited'];
-                       $photo['desc'] = $rr['desc'];
-
-                       if ($type == "xml") {
-                               $data['photo'][] = ["@attributes" => $photo, "1" => $thumb];
-                       } else {
-                               $photo['thumb'] = $thumb;
-                               $data['photo'][] = $photo;
-                       }
-               }
-       }
-       return BaseApi::formatData("photos", $type, $data);
-}
-
-/**
- * upload a new photo or change an existing photo
- *
- * @param string $type Known types are 'atom', 'rss', 'xml' and 'json'
- * @return string|array
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws ImagickException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws NotFoundException
- */
-function api_fr_photo_create_update($type)
-{
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-       // input params
-       $photo_id  = $_REQUEST['photo_id']  ?? null;
-       $desc      = $_REQUEST['desc']      ?? null;
-       $album     = $_REQUEST['album']     ?? null;
-       $album_new = $_REQUEST['album_new'] ?? null;
-       $allow_cid = $_REQUEST['allow_cid'] ?? null;
-       $deny_cid  = $_REQUEST['deny_cid' ] ?? null;
-       $allow_gid = $_REQUEST['allow_gid'] ?? null;
-       $deny_gid  = $_REQUEST['deny_gid' ] ?? null;
-       $visibility = !$allow_cid && !$deny_cid && !$allow_gid && !$deny_gid;
-
-       // do several checks on input parameters
-       // we do not allow calls without album string
-       if ($album == null) {
-               throw new BadRequestException("no albumname specified");
-       }
-       // if photo_id == null --> we are uploading a new photo
-       if ($photo_id == null) {
-               $mode = "create";
-
-               // error if no media posted in create-mode
-               if (empty($_FILES['media'])) {
-                       // Output error
-                       throw new BadRequestException("no media data submitted");
-               }
-
-               // album_new will be ignored in create-mode
-               $album_new = "";
-       } else {
-               $mode = "update";
-
-               // check if photo is existing in databasei
-               if (!Photo::exists(['resource-id' => $photo_id, 'uid' => api_user(), 'album' => $album])) {
-                       throw new BadRequestException("photo not available");
-               }
-       }
-
-       // checks on acl strings provided by clients
-       $acl_input_error = false;
-       $acl_input_error |= check_acl_input($allow_cid);
-       $acl_input_error |= check_acl_input($deny_cid);
-       $acl_input_error |= check_acl_input($allow_gid);
-       $acl_input_error |= check_acl_input($deny_gid);
-       if ($acl_input_error) {
-               throw new BadRequestException("acl data invalid");
-       }
-       // now let's upload the new media in create-mode
-       if ($mode == "create") {
-               $media = $_FILES['media'];
-               $data = save_media_to_database("photo", $media, $type, $album, trim($allow_cid), trim($deny_cid), trim($allow_gid), trim($deny_gid), $desc, Photo::DEFAULT, $visibility);
-
-               // return success of updating or error message
-               if (!is_null($data)) {
-                       return BaseApi::formatData("photo_create", $type, $data);
-               } else {
-                       throw new InternalServerErrorException("unknown error - uploading photo failed, see Friendica log for more information");
-               }
-       }
-
-       // now let's do the changes in update-mode
-       if ($mode == "update") {
-               $updated_fields = [];
-
-               if (!is_null($desc)) {
-                       $updated_fields['desc'] = $desc;
-               }
-
-               if (!is_null($album_new)) {
-                       $updated_fields['album'] = $album_new;
-               }
-
-               if (!is_null($allow_cid)) {
-                       $allow_cid = trim($allow_cid);
-                       $updated_fields['allow_cid'] = $allow_cid;
-               }
-
-               if (!is_null($deny_cid)) {
-                       $deny_cid = trim($deny_cid);
-                       $updated_fields['deny_cid'] = $deny_cid;
-               }
-
-               if (!is_null($allow_gid)) {
-                       $allow_gid = trim($allow_gid);
-                       $updated_fields['allow_gid'] = $allow_gid;
-               }
-
-               if (!is_null($deny_gid)) {
-                       $deny_gid = trim($deny_gid);
-                       $updated_fields['deny_gid'] = $deny_gid;
-               }
-
-               $result = false;
-               if (count($updated_fields) > 0) {
-                       $nothingtodo = false;
-                       $result = Photo::update($updated_fields, ['uid' => api_user(), 'resource-id' => $photo_id, 'album' => $album]);
-               } else {
-                       $nothingtodo = true;
-               }
-
-               if (!empty($_FILES['media'])) {
-                       $nothingtodo = false;
-                       $media = $_FILES['media'];
-                       $data = save_media_to_database("photo", $media, $type, $album, $allow_cid, $deny_cid, $allow_gid, $deny_gid, $desc, Photo::DEFAULT, $visibility, $photo_id);
-                       if (!is_null($data)) {
-                               return BaseApi::formatData("photo_update", $type, $data);
-                       }
-               }
-
-               // return success of updating or error message
-               if ($result) {
-                       $answer = ['result' => 'updated', 'message' => 'Image id `' . $photo_id . '` has been updated.'];
-                       return BaseApi::formatData("photo_update", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
-               } else {
-                       if ($nothingtodo) {
-                               $answer = ['result' => 'cancelled', 'message' => 'Nothing to update for image id `' . $photo_id . '`.'];
-                               return BaseApi::formatData("photo_update", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
-                       }
-                       throw new InternalServerErrorException("unknown error - update photo entry in database failed");
-               }
-       }
-       throw new InternalServerErrorException("unknown error - this error on uploading or updating a photo should never happen");
-}
-
-/**
- * delete a single photo from the database through api
- *
- * @param string $type Known types are 'atom', 'rss', 'xml' and 'json'
- * @return string|array
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- */
-function api_fr_photo_delete($type)
-{
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-
-       // input params
-       $photo_id = $_REQUEST['photo_id'] ?? null;
-
-       // do several checks on input parameters
-       // we do not allow calls without photo id
-       if ($photo_id == null) {
-               throw new BadRequestException("no photo_id specified");
-       }
-
-       // check if photo is existing in database
-       if (!Photo::exists(['resource-id' => $photo_id, 'uid' => api_user()])) {
-               throw new BadRequestException("photo not available");
-       }
-
-       // now we can perform on the deletion of the photo
-       $result = Photo::delete(['uid' => api_user(), 'resource-id' => $photo_id]);
-
-       // return success of deletion or error message
-       if ($result) {
-               // function for setting the items to "deleted = 1" which ensures that comments, likes etc. are not shown anymore
-               // to the user and the contacts of the users (drop_items() do all the necessary magic to avoid orphans in database and federate deletion)
-               $condition = ['uid' => api_user(), 'resource-id' => $photo_id, 'type' => 'photo'];
-               Item::deleteForUser($condition, api_user());
-
-               $result = ['result' => 'deleted', 'message' => 'photo with id `' . $photo_id . '` has been deleted from server.'];
-               return BaseApi::formatData("photo_delete", $type, ['$result' => $result]);
-       } else {
-               throw new InternalServerErrorException("unknown error on deleting photo from database table");
-       }
-}
-
-
-/**
- * returns the details of a specified photo id, if scale is given, returns the photo data in base 64
- *
- * @param string $type Known types are 'atom', 'rss', 'xml' and 'json'
- * @return string|array
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws NotFoundException
- */
-function api_fr_photo_detail($type)
-{
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-       if (empty($_REQUEST['photo_id'])) {
-               throw new BadRequestException("No photo id.");
-       }
-
-       $scale = (!empty($_REQUEST['scale']) ? intval($_REQUEST['scale']) : false);
-       $photo_id = $_REQUEST['photo_id'];
-
-       // prepare json/xml output with data from database for the requested photo
-       $data = prepare_photo_data($type, $scale, $photo_id);
-
-       return BaseApi::formatData("photo_detail", $type, $data);
-}
-
-
-/**
- * updates the profile image for the user (either a specified profile or the default profile)
- *
- * @param string $type Known types are 'atom', 'rss', 'xml' and 'json'
- *
- * @return string|array
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws ImagickException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws NotFoundException
- * @see   https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/accounts-and-users/manage-account-settings/api-reference/post-account-update_profile_image
- */
-function api_account_update_profile_image($type)
-{
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-       // input params
-       $profile_id = $_REQUEST['profile_id'] ?? 0;
-
-       // error if image data is missing
-       if (empty($_FILES['image'])) {
-               throw new BadRequestException("no media data submitted");
-       }
-
-       // check if specified profile id is valid
-       if ($profile_id != 0) {
-               $profile = DBA::selectFirst('profile', ['is-default'], ['uid' => api_user(), 'id' => $profile_id]);
-               // error message if specified profile id is not in database
-               if (!DBA::isResult($profile)) {
-                       throw new BadRequestException("profile_id not available");
-               }
-               $is_default_profile = $profile['is-default'];
-       } else {
-               $is_default_profile = 1;
-       }
-
-       // get mediadata from image or media (Twitter call api/account/update_profile_image provides image)
-       $media = null;
-       if (!empty($_FILES['image'])) {
-               $media = $_FILES['image'];
-       } elseif (!empty($_FILES['media'])) {
-               $media = $_FILES['media'];
-       }
-       // save new profile image
-       $data = save_media_to_database("profileimage", $media, $type, DI::l10n()->t(Photo::PROFILE_PHOTOS), "", "", "", "", "", Photo::USER_AVATAR);
-
-       // get filetype
-       if (is_array($media['type'])) {
-               $filetype = $media['type'][0];
-       } else {
-               $filetype = $media['type'];
-       }
-       if ($filetype == "image/jpeg") {
-               $fileext = "jpg";
-       } elseif ($filetype == "image/png") {
-               $fileext = "png";
-       } else {
-               throw new InternalServerErrorException('Unsupported filetype');
-       }
-
-       // change specified profile or all profiles to the new resource-id
-       if ($is_default_profile) {
-               $condition = ["`profile` AND `resource-id` != ? AND `uid` = ?", $data['photo']['id'], api_user()];
-               Photo::update(['profile' => false, 'photo-type' => Photo::DEFAULT], $condition);
-       } else {
-               $fields = ['photo' => DI::baseUrl() . '/photo/' . $data['photo']['id'] . '-4.' . $fileext,
-                       'thumb' => DI::baseUrl() . '/photo/' . $data['photo']['id'] . '-5.' . $fileext];
-               DBA::update('profile', $fields, ['id' => $_REQUEST['profile'], 'uid' => api_user()]);
-       }
-
-       Contact::updateSelfFromUserID(api_user(), true);
-
-       // Update global directory in background
-       Profile::publishUpdate(api_user());
-
-       // output for client
-       if ($data) {
-               return api_account_verify_credentials($type);
-       } else {
-               // SaveMediaToDatabase failed for some reason
-               throw new InternalServerErrorException("image upload failed");
-       }
-}
-
-// place api-register for photoalbum calls before 'api/friendica/photo', otherwise this function is never reached
-api_register_func('api/friendica/photoalbum/delete', 'api_fr_photoalbum_delete', true, API_METHOD_DELETE);
-api_register_func('api/friendica/photoalbum/update', 'api_fr_photoalbum_update', true, API_METHOD_POST);
-api_register_func('api/friendica/photos/list', 'api_fr_photos_list', true);
-api_register_func('api/friendica/photo/create', 'api_fr_photo_create_update', true, API_METHOD_POST);
-api_register_func('api/friendica/photo/update', 'api_fr_photo_create_update', true, API_METHOD_POST);
-api_register_func('api/friendica/photo/delete', 'api_fr_photo_delete', true, API_METHOD_DELETE);
-api_register_func('api/friendica/photo', 'api_fr_photo_detail', true);
-api_register_func('api/account/update_profile_image', 'api_account_update_profile_image', true, API_METHOD_POST);
-
-/**
- * Update user profile
- *
- * @param string $type Known types are 'atom', 'rss', 'xml' and 'json'
- *
- * @return array|string
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws ImagickException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws UnauthorizedException
- */
-function api_account_update_profile($type)
-{
-       $local_user = api_user();
-       $api_user = api_get_user();
-
-       if (!empty($_POST['name'])) {
-               DBA::update('profile', ['name' => $_POST['name']], ['uid' => $local_user]);
-               DBA::update('user', ['username' => $_POST['name']], ['uid' => $local_user]);
-               Contact::update(['name' => $_POST['name']], ['uid' => $local_user, 'self' => 1]);
-               Contact::update(['name' => $_POST['name']], ['id' => $api_user['id']]);
-       }
-
-       if (isset($_POST['description'])) {
-               DBA::update('profile', ['about' => $_POST['description']], ['uid' => $local_user]);
-               Contact::update(['about' => $_POST['description']], ['uid' => $local_user, 'self' => 1]);
-               Contact::update(['about' => $_POST['description']], ['id' => $api_user['id']]);
-       }
-
-       Profile::publishUpdate($local_user);
-
-       return api_account_verify_credentials($type);
-}
-
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/account/update_profile', 'api_account_update_profile', true, API_METHOD_POST);
-
-/**
- *
- * @param string $acl_string
- * @return bool
- * @throws Exception
- */
-function check_acl_input($acl_string)
-{
-       if (empty($acl_string)) {
-               return false;
-       }
-
-       $contact_not_found = false;
-
-       // split <x><y><z> into array of cid's
-       preg_match_all("/<[A-Za-z0-9]+>/", $acl_string, $array);
-
-       // check for each cid if it is available on server
-       $cid_array = $array[0];
-       foreach ($cid_array as $cid) {
-               $cid = str_replace("<", "", $cid);
-               $cid = str_replace(">", "", $cid);
-               $condition = ['id' => $cid, 'uid' => api_user()];
-               $contact_not_found |= !DBA::exists('contact', $condition);
-       }
-       return $contact_not_found;
-}
-
-/**
- * @param string  $mediatype
- * @param array   $media
- * @param string  $type
- * @param string  $album
- * @param string  $allow_cid
- * @param string  $deny_cid
- * @param string  $allow_gid
- * @param string  $deny_gid
- * @param string  $desc
- * @param integer $phototype
- * @param boolean $visibility
- * @param string  $photo_id
- * @return array
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws ImagickException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws NotFoundException
- * @throws UnauthorizedException
- */
-function save_media_to_database($mediatype, $media, $type, $album, $allow_cid, $deny_cid, $allow_gid, $deny_gid, $desc, $phototype = 0, $visibility = false, $photo_id = null)
+function api_direct_messages_conversation($type)
 {
-       $visitor   = 0;
-       $src = "";
-       $filetype = "";
-       $filename = "";
-       $filesize = 0;
-
-       if (is_array($media)) {
-               if (is_array($media['tmp_name'])) {
-                       $src = $media['tmp_name'][0];
-               } else {
-                       $src = $media['tmp_name'];
-               }
-               if (is_array($media['name'])) {
-                       $filename = basename($media['name'][0]);
-               } else {
-                       $filename = basename($media['name']);
-               }
-               if (is_array($media['size'])) {
-                       $filesize = intval($media['size'][0]);
-               } else {
-                       $filesize = intval($media['size']);
-               }
-               if (is_array($media['type'])) {
-                       $filetype = $media['type'][0];
-               } else {
-                       $filetype = $media['type'];
-               }
-       }
-
-       $filetype = Images::getMimeTypeBySource($src, $filename, $filetype);
-
-       logger::info(
-               "File upload src: " . $src . " - filename: " . $filename .
-               " - size: " . $filesize . " - type: " . $filetype);
-
-       // check if there was a php upload error
-       if ($filesize == 0 && $media['error'] == 1) {
-               throw new InternalServerErrorException("image size exceeds PHP config settings, file was rejected by server");
-       }
-       // check against max upload size within Friendica instance
-       $maximagesize = DI::config()->get('system', 'maximagesize');
-       if ($maximagesize && ($filesize > $maximagesize)) {
-               $formattedBytes = Strings::formatBytes($maximagesize);
-               throw new InternalServerErrorException("image size exceeds Friendica config setting (uploaded size: $formattedBytes)");
-       }
-
-       // create Photo instance with the data of the image
-       $imagedata = @file_get_contents($src);
-       $Image = new Image($imagedata, $filetype);
-       if (!$Image->isValid()) {
-               throw new InternalServerErrorException("unable to process image data");
-       }
-
-       // check orientation of image
-       $Image->orient($src);
-       @unlink($src);
-
-       // check max length of images on server
-       $max_length = DI::config()->get('system', 'max_image_length');
-       if ($max_length > 0) {
-               $Image->scaleDown($max_length);
-               logger::info("File upload: Scaling picture to new size " . $max_length);
-       }
-       $width = $Image->getWidth();
-       $height = $Image->getHeight();
-
-       // create a new resource-id if not already provided
-       $resource_id = ($photo_id == null) ? Photo::newResource() : $photo_id;
-
-       if ($mediatype == "photo") {
-               // upload normal image (scales 0, 1, 2)
-               logger::info("photo upload: starting new photo upload");
-
-               $r = Photo::store($Image, local_user(), $visitor, $resource_id, $filename, $album, 0, Photo::DEFAULT, $allow_cid, $allow_gid, $deny_cid, $deny_gid, $desc);
-               if (!$r) {
-                       logger::notice("photo upload: image upload with scale 0 (original size) failed");
-               }
-               if ($width > 640 || $height > 640) {
-                       $Image->scaleDown(640);
-                       $r = Photo::store($Image, local_user(), $visitor, $resource_id, $filename, $album, 1, Photo::DEFAULT, $allow_cid, $allow_gid, $deny_cid, $deny_gid, $desc);
-                       if (!$r) {
-                               logger::notice("photo upload: image upload with scale 1 (640x640) failed");
-                       }
-               }
-
-               if ($width > 320 || $height > 320) {
-                       $Image->scaleDown(320);
-                       $r = Photo::store($Image, local_user(), $visitor, $resource_id, $filename, $album, 2, Photo::DEFAULT, $allow_cid, $allow_gid, $deny_cid, $deny_gid, $desc);
-                       if (!$r) {
-                               logger::notice("photo upload: image upload with scale 2 (320x320) failed");
-                       }
-               }
-               logger::info("photo upload: new photo upload ended");
-       } elseif ($mediatype == "profileimage") {
-               // upload profile image (scales 4, 5, 6)
-               logger::info("photo upload: starting new profile image upload");
-
-               if ($width > 300 || $height > 300) {
-                       $Image->scaleDown(300);
-                       $r = Photo::store($Image, local_user(), $visitor, $resource_id, $filename, $album, 4, $phototype, $allow_cid, $allow_gid, $deny_cid, $deny_gid, $desc);
-                       if (!$r) {
-                               logger::notice("photo upload: profile image upload with scale 4 (300x300) failed");
-                       }
-               }
-
-               if ($width > 80 || $height > 80) {
-                       $Image->scaleDown(80);
-                       $r = Photo::store($Image, local_user(), $visitor, $resource_id, $filename, $album, 5, $phototype, $allow_cid, $allow_gid, $deny_cid, $deny_gid, $desc);
-                       if (!$r) {
-                               logger::notice("photo upload: profile image upload with scale 5 (80x80) failed");
-                       }
-               }
-
-               if ($width > 48 || $height > 48) {
-                       $Image->scaleDown(48);
-                       $r = Photo::store($Image, local_user(), $visitor, $resource_id, $filename, $album, 6, $phototype, $allow_cid, $allow_gid, $deny_cid, $deny_gid, $desc);
-                       if (!$r) {
-                               logger::notice("photo upload: profile image upload with scale 6 (48x48) failed");
-                       }
-               }
-               $Image->__destruct();
-               logger::info("photo upload: new profile image upload ended");
-       }
-
-       if (!empty($r)) {
-               // create entry in 'item'-table on new uploads to enable users to comment/like/dislike the photo
-               if ($photo_id == null && $mediatype == "photo") {
-                       post_photo_item($resource_id, $allow_cid, $deny_cid, $allow_gid, $deny_gid, $filetype, $visibility);
-               }
-               // on success return image data in json/xml format (like /api/friendica/photo does when no scale is given)
-               return prepare_photo_data($type, false, $resource_id);
-       } else {
-               throw new InternalServerErrorException("image upload failed");
-       }
+       $verbose = !empty($_GET['friendica_verbose']) ? strtolower($_GET['friendica_verbose']) : "false";
+       return api_direct_messages_box($type, "conversation", $verbose);
 }
 
-/**
- *
- * @param string  $hash
- * @param string  $allow_cid
- * @param string  $deny_cid
- * @param string  $allow_gid
- * @param string  $deny_gid
- * @param string  $filetype
- * @param boolean $visibility
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- */
-function post_photo_item($hash, $allow_cid, $deny_cid, $allow_gid, $deny_gid, $filetype, $visibility = false)
-{
-       // get data about the api authenticated user
-       $uri = Item::newURI(intval(api_user()));
-       $owner_record = DBA::selectFirst('contact', [], ['uid' => api_user(), 'self' => true]);
-
-       $arr = [];
-       $arr['guid']          = System::createUUID();
-       $arr['uid']           = intval(api_user());
-       $arr['uri']           = $uri;
-       $arr['type']          = 'photo';
-       $arr['wall']          = 1;
-       $arr['resource-id']   = $hash;
-       $arr['contact-id']    = $owner_record['id'];
-       $arr['owner-name']    = $owner_record['name'];
-       $arr['owner-link']    = $owner_record['url'];
-       $arr['owner-avatar']  = $owner_record['thumb'];
-       $arr['author-name']   = $owner_record['name'];
-       $arr['author-link']   = $owner_record['url'];
-       $arr['author-avatar'] = $owner_record['thumb'];
-       $arr['title']         = "";
-       $arr['allow_cid']     = $allow_cid;
-       $arr['allow_gid']     = $allow_gid;
-       $arr['deny_cid']      = $deny_cid;
-       $arr['deny_gid']      = $deny_gid;
-       $arr['visible']       = $visibility;
-       $arr['origin']        = 1;
-
-       $typetoext = [
-                       'image/jpeg' => 'jpg',
-                       'image/png' => 'png',
-                       'image/gif' => 'gif'
-                       ];
-
-       // adds link to the thumbnail scale photo
-       $arr['body'] = '[url=' . DI::baseUrl() . '/photos/' . $owner_record['nick'] . '/image/' . $hash . ']'
-                               . '[img]' . DI::baseUrl() . '/photo/' . $hash . '-' . "2" . '.'. $typetoext[$filetype] . '[/img]'
-                               . '[/url]';
-
-       // do the magic for storing the item in the database and trigger the federation to other contacts
-       Item::insert($arr);
-}
+api_register_func('api/direct_messages/conversation', 'api_direct_messages_conversation', true);
 
 /**
+ * list all photos of the authenticated user
  *
- * @param string $type
- * @param int    $scale
- * @param string $photo_id
- *
- * @return array
- * @throws BadRequestException
+ * @param string $type Known types are 'atom', 'rss', 'xml' and 'json'
+ * @return string|array
  * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws ImagickException
  * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws NotFoundException
- * @throws UnauthorizedException
  */
-function prepare_photo_data($type, $scale, $photo_id)
+function api_fr_photos_list($type)
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_READ);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
-       if ($user_info === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-
-       $scale_sql = ($scale === false ? "" : sprintf("AND scale=%d", intval($scale)));
-       $data_sql = ($scale === false ? "" : "data, ");
-
-       // added allow_cid, allow_gid, deny_cid, deny_gid to output as string like stored in database
-       // clients needs to convert this in their way for further processing
        $r = DBA::toArray(DBA::p(
-               "SELECT $data_sql `resource-id`, `created`, `edited`, `title`, `desc`, `album`, `filename`,
-                                       `type`, `height`, `width`, `datasize`, `profile`, `allow_cid`, `deny_cid`, `allow_gid`, `deny_gid`,
-                                       MIN(`scale`) AS `minscale`, MAX(`scale`) AS `maxscale`
-                       FROM `photo` WHERE `uid` = ? AND `resource-id` = ? $scale_sql GROUP BY
-                                  `resource-id`, `created`, `edited`, `title`, `desc`, `album`, `filename`,
-                                  `type`, `height`, `width`, `datasize`, `profile`, `allow_cid`, `deny_cid`, `allow_gid`, `deny_gid`",
-               local_user(),
-               $photo_id
+               "SELECT `resource-id`, MAX(scale) AS `scale`, `album`, `filename`, `type`, MAX(`created`) AS `created`,
+               MAX(`edited`) AS `edited`, MAX(`desc`) AS `desc` FROM `photo`
+               WHERE `uid` = ? AND NOT `photo-type` IN (?, ?) GROUP BY `resource-id`, `album`, `filename`, `type`",
+               $uid, Photo::CONTACT_AVATAR, Photo::CONTACT_BANNER
        ));
-
        $typetoext = [
                'image/jpeg' => 'jpg',
                'image/png' => 'png',
                'image/gif' => 'gif'
        ];
-
-       // prepare output data for photo
+       $data = ['photo'=>[]];
        if (DBA::isResult($r)) {
-               $data = ['photo' => $r[0]];
-               $data['photo']['id'] = $data['photo']['resource-id'];
-               if ($scale !== false) {
-                       $data['photo']['data'] = base64_encode($data['photo']['data']);
-               } else {
-                       unset($data['photo']['datasize']); //needed only with scale param
-               }
-               if ($type == "xml") {
-                       $data['photo']['links'] = [];
-                       for ($k = intval($data['photo']['minscale']); $k <= intval($data['photo']['maxscale']); $k++) {
-                               $data['photo']['links'][$k . ":link"]["@attributes"] = ["type" => $data['photo']['type'],
-                                                                               "scale" => $k,
-                                                                               "href" => DI::baseUrl() . "/photo/" . $data['photo']['resource-id'] . "-" . $k . "." . $typetoext[$data['photo']['type']]];
-                       }
-               } else {
-                       $data['photo']['link'] = [];
-                       // when we have profile images we could have only scales from 4 to 6, but index of array always needs to start with 0
-                       $i = 0;
-                       for ($k = intval($data['photo']['minscale']); $k <= intval($data['photo']['maxscale']); $k++) {
-                               $data['photo']['link'][$i] = DI::baseUrl() . "/photo/" . $data['photo']['resource-id'] . "-" . $k . "." . $typetoext[$data['photo']['type']];
-                               $i++;
-                       }
-               }
-               unset($data['photo']['resource-id']);
-               unset($data['photo']['minscale']);
-               unset($data['photo']['maxscale']);
-       } else {
-               throw new NotFoundException();
-       }
-
-       // retrieve item element for getting activities (like, dislike etc.) related to photo
-       $condition = ['uid' => api_user(), 'resource-id' => $photo_id];
-       $item = Post::selectFirst(['id', 'uid', 'uri', 'parent', 'allow_cid', 'deny_cid', 'allow_gid', 'deny_gid'], $condition);
-       if (!DBA::isResult($item)) {
-               throw new NotFoundException('Photo-related item not found.');
-       }
-
-       $data['photo']['friendica_activities'] = api_format_items_activities($item, $type);
-
-       // retrieve comments on photo
-       $condition = ["`parent` = ? AND `uid` = ? AND `gravity` IN (?, ?)",
-               $item['parent'], api_user(), GRAVITY_PARENT, GRAVITY_COMMENT];
-
-       $statuses = Post::selectForUser(api_user(), [], $condition);
+               foreach ($r as $rr) {
+                       $photo = [];
+                       $photo['id'] = $rr['resource-id'];
+                       $photo['album'] = $rr['album'];
+                       $photo['filename'] = $rr['filename'];
+                       $photo['type'] = $rr['type'];
+                       $thumb = DI::baseUrl() . "/photo/" . $rr['resource-id'] . "-" . $rr['scale'] . "." . $typetoext[$rr['type']];
+                       $photo['created'] = $rr['created'];
+                       $photo['edited'] = $rr['edited'];
+                       $photo['desc'] = $rr['desc'];
 
-       // prepare output of comments
-       $commentData = api_format_items(Post::toArray($statuses), $user_info, false, $type);
-       $comments = [];
-       if ($type == "xml") {
-               $k = 0;
-               foreach ($commentData as $comment) {
-                       $comments[$k++ . ":comment"] = $comment;
-               }
-       } else {
-               foreach ($commentData as $comment) {
-                       $comments[] = $comment;
+                       if ($type == "xml") {
+                               $data['photo'][] = ["@attributes" => $photo, "1" => $thumb];
+                       } else {
+                               $photo['thumb'] = $thumb;
+                               $data['photo'][] = $photo;
+                       }
                }
        }
-       $data['photo']['friendica_comments'] = $comments;
-
-       // include info if rights on photo and rights on item are mismatching
-       $rights_mismatch = $data['photo']['allow_cid'] != $item['allow_cid'] ||
-               $data['photo']['deny_cid'] != $item['deny_cid'] ||
-               $data['photo']['allow_gid'] != $item['allow_gid'] ||
-               $data['photo']['deny_gid'] != $item['deny_gid'];
-       $data['photo']['rights_mismatch'] = $rights_mismatch;
-
-       return $data;
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("photos", $type, $data);
 }
 
+api_register_func('api/friendica/photos/list', 'api_fr_photos_list', true);
+
 /**
- * Return an item with announcer data if it had been announced
+ * upload a new photo or change an existing photo
  *
- * @param array $item Item array
- * @return array Item array with announce data
+ * @param string $type Known types are 'atom', 'rss', 'xml' and 'json'
+ * @return string|array
+ * @throws BadRequestException
+ * @throws ForbiddenException
+ * @throws ImagickException
+ * @throws InternalServerErrorException
+ * @throws NotFoundException
  */
-function api_get_announce($item)
+function api_fr_photo_create_update($type)
 {
-       // Quit if the item already has got a different owner and author
-       if ($item['owner-id'] != $item['author-id']) {
-               return [];
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_WRITE);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
+
+       // input params
+       $photo_id  = $_REQUEST['photo_id']  ?? null;
+       $desc      = $_REQUEST['desc']      ?? null;
+       $album     = $_REQUEST['album']     ?? null;
+       $album_new = $_REQUEST['album_new'] ?? null;
+       $allow_cid = $_REQUEST['allow_cid'] ?? null;
+       $deny_cid  = $_REQUEST['deny_cid' ] ?? null;
+       $allow_gid = $_REQUEST['allow_gid'] ?? null;
+       $deny_gid  = $_REQUEST['deny_gid' ] ?? null;
+       $visibility = !$allow_cid && !$deny_cid && !$allow_gid && !$deny_gid;
+
+       // do several checks on input parameters
+       // we do not allow calls without album string
+       if ($album == null) {
+               throw new BadRequestException("no albumname specified");
        }
+       // if photo_id == null --> we are uploading a new photo
+       if ($photo_id == null) {
+               $mode = "create";
 
-       // Don't change original or Diaspora posts
-       if ($item['origin'] || in_array($item['network'], [Protocol::DIASPORA])) {
-               return [];
+               // error if no media posted in create-mode
+               if (empty($_FILES['media'])) {
+                       // Output error
+                       throw new BadRequestException("no media data submitted");
+               }
+
+               // album_new will be ignored in create-mode
+               $album_new = "";
+       } else {
+               $mode = "update";
+
+               // check if photo is existing in databasei
+               if (!Photo::exists(['resource-id' => $photo_id, 'uid' => $uid, 'album' => $album])) {
+                       throw new BadRequestException("photo not available");
+               }
        }
 
-       // Quit if we do now the original author and it had been a post from a native network
-       if (!empty($item['contact-uid']) && in_array($item['network'], Protocol::NATIVE_SUPPORT)) {
-               return [];
+       // checks on acl strings provided by clients
+       $acl_input_error = false;
+       $acl_input_error |= check_acl_input($allow_cid, $uid);
+       $acl_input_error |= check_acl_input($deny_cid, $uid);
+       $acl_input_error |= check_acl_input($allow_gid, $uid);
+       $acl_input_error |= check_acl_input($deny_gid, $uid);
+       if ($acl_input_error) {
+               throw new BadRequestException("acl data invalid");
        }
+       // now let's upload the new media in create-mode
+       if ($mode == "create") {
+               $media = $_FILES['media'];
+               $data = save_media_to_database("photo", $media, $type, $album, trim($allow_cid), trim($deny_cid), trim($allow_gid), trim($deny_gid), $desc, Photo::DEFAULT, $visibility, null, $uid);
 
-       $fields = ['author-id', 'author-name', 'author-link', 'author-avatar'];
-       $condition = ['parent-uri' => $item['uri'], 'gravity' => GRAVITY_ACTIVITY, 'uid' => [0, $item['uid']], 'vid' => Verb::getID(Activity::ANNOUNCE)];
-       $announce = Post::selectFirstForUser($item['uid'], $fields, $condition, ['order' => ['received' => true]]);
-       if (!DBA::isResult($announce)) {
-               return [];
+               // return success of updating or error message
+               if (!is_null($data)) {
+                       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("photo_create", $type, $data);
+               } else {
+                       throw new InternalServerErrorException("unknown error - uploading photo failed, see Friendica log for more information");
+               }
        }
 
-       return array_merge($item, $announce);
-}
+       // now let's do the changes in update-mode
+       if ($mode == "update") {
+               $updated_fields = [];
 
-/**
- *
- * @param array $item
- *
- * @return array
- * @throws Exception
- */
-function api_in_reply_to($item)
-{
-       $in_reply_to = [];
-
-       $in_reply_to['status_id'] = null;
-       $in_reply_to['user_id'] = null;
-       $in_reply_to['status_id_str'] = null;
-       $in_reply_to['user_id_str'] = null;
-       $in_reply_to['screen_name'] = null;
-
-       if (($item['thr-parent'] != $item['uri']) && ($item['gravity'] != GRAVITY_PARENT)) {
-               $parent = Post::selectFirst(['id'], ['uid' => $item['uid'], 'uri' => $item['thr-parent']]);
-               if (DBA::isResult($parent)) {
-                       $in_reply_to['status_id'] = intval($parent['id']);
-               } else {
-                       $in_reply_to['status_id'] = intval($item['parent']);
+               if (!is_null($desc)) {
+                       $updated_fields['desc'] = $desc;
+               }
+
+               if (!is_null($album_new)) {
+                       $updated_fields['album'] = $album_new;
                }
 
-               $in_reply_to['status_id_str'] = (string) intval($in_reply_to['status_id']);
+               if (!is_null($allow_cid)) {
+                       $allow_cid = trim($allow_cid);
+                       $updated_fields['allow_cid'] = $allow_cid;
+               }
 
-               $fields = ['author-nick', 'author-name', 'author-id', 'author-link'];
-               $parent = Post::selectFirst($fields, ['id' => $in_reply_to['status_id']]);
+               if (!is_null($deny_cid)) {
+                       $deny_cid = trim($deny_cid);
+                       $updated_fields['deny_cid'] = $deny_cid;
+               }
 
-               if (DBA::isResult($parent)) {
-                       $in_reply_to['screen_name'] = (($parent['author-nick']) ? $parent['author-nick'] : $parent['author-name']);
-                       $in_reply_to['user_id'] = intval($parent['author-id']);
-                       $in_reply_to['user_id_str'] = (string) intval($parent['author-id']);
+               if (!is_null($allow_gid)) {
+                       $allow_gid = trim($allow_gid);
+                       $updated_fields['allow_gid'] = $allow_gid;
                }
 
-               // There seems to be situation, where both fields are identical:
-               // https://github.com/friendica/friendica/issues/1010
-               // This is a bugfix for that.
-               if (intval($in_reply_to['status_id']) == intval($item['id'])) {
-                       Logger::warning(API_LOG_PREFIX . 'ID {id} is similar to reply-to {reply-to}', ['module' => 'api', 'action' => 'in_reply_to', 'id' => $item['id'], 'reply-to' => $in_reply_to['status_id']]);
-                       $in_reply_to['status_id'] = null;
-                       $in_reply_to['user_id'] = null;
-                       $in_reply_to['status_id_str'] = null;
-                       $in_reply_to['user_id_str'] = null;
-                       $in_reply_to['screen_name'] = null;
+               if (!is_null($deny_gid)) {
+                       $deny_gid = trim($deny_gid);
+                       $updated_fields['deny_gid'] = $deny_gid;
+               }
+
+               $result = false;
+               if (count($updated_fields) > 0) {
+                       $nothingtodo = false;
+                       $result = Photo::update($updated_fields, ['uid' => $uid, 'resource-id' => $photo_id, 'album' => $album]);
+               } else {
+                       $nothingtodo = true;
+               }
+
+               if (!empty($_FILES['media'])) {
+                       $nothingtodo = false;
+                       $media = $_FILES['media'];
+                       $data = save_media_to_database("photo", $media, $type, $album, $allow_cid, $deny_cid, $allow_gid, $deny_gid, $desc, Photo::DEFAULT, $visibility, $photo_id, $uid);
+                       if (!is_null($data)) {
+                               return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("photo_update", $type, $data);
+                       }
                }
-       }
 
-       return $in_reply_to;
+               // return success of updating or error message
+               if ($result) {
+                       $answer = ['result' => 'updated', 'message' => 'Image id `' . $photo_id . '` has been updated.'];
+                       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("photo_update", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
+               } else {
+                       if ($nothingtodo) {
+                               $answer = ['result' => 'cancelled', 'message' => 'Nothing to update for image id `' . $photo_id . '`.'];
+                               return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("photo_update", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
+                       }
+                       throw new InternalServerErrorException("unknown error - update photo entry in database failed");
+               }
+       }
+       throw new InternalServerErrorException("unknown error - this error on uploading or updating a photo should never happen");
 }
 
+api_register_func('api/friendica/photo/create', 'api_fr_photo_create_update', true, API_METHOD_POST);
+api_register_func('api/friendica/photo/update', 'api_fr_photo_create_update', true, API_METHOD_POST);
+
 /**
+ * returns the details of a specified photo id, if scale is given, returns the photo data in base 64
  *
- * @param string $text
- *
- * @return string
+ * @param string $type Known types are 'atom', 'rss', 'xml' and 'json'
+ * @return string|array
+ * @throws BadRequestException
+ * @throws ForbiddenException
  * @throws InternalServerErrorException
+ * @throws NotFoundException
  */
-function api_clean_plain_items($text)
+function api_fr_photo_detail($type)
 {
-       $include_entities = strtolower($_REQUEST['include_entities'] ?? 'false');
-
-       $text = BBCode::cleanPictureLinks($text);
-       $URLSearchString = "^\[\]";
-
-       $text = preg_replace("/([!#@])\[url\=([$URLSearchString]*)\](.*?)\[\/url\]/ism", '$1$3', $text);
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_READ);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
-       if ($include_entities == "true") {
-               $text = preg_replace("/\[url\=([$URLSearchString]*)\](.*?)\[\/url\]/ism", '[url=$1]$1[/url]', $text);
+       if (empty($_REQUEST['photo_id'])) {
+               throw new BadRequestException("No photo id.");
        }
 
-       // Simplify "attachment" element
-       $text = BBCode::removeAttachment($text);
+       $scale = (!empty($_REQUEST['scale']) ? intval($_REQUEST['scale']) : false);
+       $photo_id = $_REQUEST['photo_id'];
 
-       return $text;
+       // prepare json/xml output with data from database for the requested photo
+       $data = prepare_photo_data($type, $scale, $photo_id, $uid);
+
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("photo_detail", $type, $data);
 }
 
+api_register_func('api/friendica/photo', 'api_fr_photo_detail', true);
+
 /**
+ * updates the profile image for the user (either a specified profile or the default profile)
  *
- * @param array $contacts
+ * @param string $type Known types are 'atom', 'rss', 'xml' and 'json'
  *
- * @return void
+ * @return string|array
+ * @throws BadRequestException
+ * @throws ForbiddenException
+ * @throws ImagickException
+ * @throws InternalServerErrorException
+ * @throws NotFoundException
+ * @see   https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/accounts-and-users/manage-account-settings/api-reference/post-account-update_profile_image
  */
-function api_best_nickname(&$contacts)
+function api_account_update_profile_image($type)
 {
-       $best_contact = [];
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_WRITE);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
-       if (count($contacts) == 0) {
-               return;
-       }
+       // input params
+       $profile_id = $_REQUEST['profile_id'] ?? 0;
 
-       foreach ($contacts as $contact) {
-               if ($contact["network"] == "") {
-                       $contact["network"] = "dfrn";
-                       $best_contact = [$contact];
-               }
+       // error if image data is missing
+       if (empty($_FILES['image'])) {
+               throw new BadRequestException("no media data submitted");
        }
 
-       if (sizeof($best_contact) == 0) {
-               foreach ($contacts as $contact) {
-                       if ($contact["network"] == "dfrn") {
-                               $best_contact = [$contact];
-                       }
+       // check if specified profile id is valid
+       if ($profile_id != 0) {
+               $profile = DBA::selectFirst('profile', ['is-default'], ['uid' => $uid, 'id' => $profile_id]);
+               // error message if specified profile id is not in database
+               if (!DBA::isResult($profile)) {
+                       throw new BadRequestException("profile_id not available");
                }
+               $is_default_profile = $profile['is-default'];
+       } else {
+               $is_default_profile = 1;
        }
 
-       if (sizeof($best_contact) == 0) {
-               foreach ($contacts as $contact) {
-                       if ($contact["network"] == "dspr") {
-                               $best_contact = [$contact];
-                       }
-               }
+       // get mediadata from image or media (Twitter call api/account/update_profile_image provides image)
+       $media = null;
+       if (!empty($_FILES['image'])) {
+               $media = $_FILES['image'];
+       } elseif (!empty($_FILES['media'])) {
+               $media = $_FILES['media'];
        }
+       // save new profile image
+       $data = save_media_to_database("profileimage", $media, $type, DI::l10n()->t(Photo::PROFILE_PHOTOS), "", "", "", "", "", Photo::USER_AVATAR, false, null, $uid);
 
-       if (sizeof($best_contact) == 0) {
-               foreach ($contacts as $contact) {
-                       if ($contact["network"] == "stat") {
-                               $best_contact = [$contact];
-                       }
-               }
+       // get filetype
+       if (is_array($media['type'])) {
+               $filetype = $media['type'][0];
+       } else {
+               $filetype = $media['type'];
        }
-
-       if (sizeof($best_contact) == 0) {
-               foreach ($contacts as $contact) {
-                       if ($contact["network"] == "pump") {
-                               $best_contact = [$contact];
-                       }
-               }
+       if ($filetype == "image/jpeg") {
+               $fileext = "jpg";
+       } elseif ($filetype == "image/png") {
+               $fileext = "png";
+       } else {
+               throw new InternalServerErrorException('Unsupported filetype');
        }
 
-       if (sizeof($best_contact) == 0) {
-               foreach ($contacts as $contact) {
-                       if ($contact["network"] == "twit") {
-                               $best_contact = [$contact];
-                       }
-               }
+       // change specified profile or all profiles to the new resource-id
+       if ($is_default_profile) {
+               $condition = ["`profile` AND `resource-id` != ? AND `uid` = ?", $data['photo']['id'], $uid];
+               Photo::update(['profile' => false, 'photo-type' => Photo::DEFAULT], $condition);
+       } else {
+               $fields = ['photo' => DI::baseUrl() . '/photo/' . $data['photo']['id'] . '-4.' . $fileext,
+                       'thumb' => DI::baseUrl() . '/photo/' . $data['photo']['id'] . '-5.' . $fileext];
+               DBA::update('profile', $fields, ['id' => $_REQUEST['profile'], 'uid' => $uid]);
        }
 
-       if (sizeof($best_contact) == 1) {
-               $contacts = $best_contact;
+       Contact::updateSelfFromUserID($uid, true);
+
+       // Update global directory in background
+       Profile::publishUpdate($uid);
+
+       // output for client
+       if ($data) {
+               $skip_status = $_REQUEST['skip_status'] ?? false;
+       
+               $user_info = DI::twitterUser()->createFromUserId($uid, $skip_status)->toArray();
+       
+               // "verified" isn't used here in the standard
+               unset($user_info["verified"]);
+       
+               // "uid" is only needed for some internal stuff, so remove it from here
+               unset($user_info['uid']);
+
+               return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("user", $type, ['user' => $user_info]);
        } else {
-               $contacts = [$contacts[0]];
+               // SaveMediaToDatabase failed for some reason
+               throw new InternalServerErrorException("image upload failed");
        }
 }
 
+api_register_func('api/account/update_profile_image', 'api_account_update_profile_image', true, API_METHOD_POST);
+
 /**
  * Return all or a specified group of the user with the containing contacts.
  *
@@ -4719,17 +2582,12 @@ function api_best_nickname(&$contacts)
  * @throws UnauthorizedException
  */
 function api_friendica_group_show($type)
-{
-       $a = DI::app();
-
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
+{
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_READ);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
        // params
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
        $gid = $_REQUEST['gid'] ?? 0;
-       $uid = $user_info['uid'];
 
        // get data of the specified group id or all groups if not specified
        if ($gid != 0) {
@@ -4753,81 +2611,22 @@ function api_friendica_group_show($type)
                        $user_element = "users";
                        $k = 0;
                        foreach ($members as $member) {
-                               $user = api_get_user($member['nurl']);
+                               $user = DI::twitterUser()->createFromContactId($member['contact-id'], $uid, true)->toArray();
                                $users[$k++.":user"] = $user;
                        }
                } else {
                        $user_element = "user";
                        foreach ($members as $member) {
-                               $user = api_get_user($member['nurl']);
+                               $user = DI::twitterUser()->createFromContactId($member['contact-id'], $uid, true)->toArray();
                                $users[] = $user;
                        }
                }
                $grps[] = ['name' => $rr['name'], 'gid' => $rr['id'], $user_element => $users];
        }
-       return BaseApi::formatData("groups", $type, ['group' => $grps]);
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("groups", $type, ['group' => $grps]);
 }
-api_register_func('api/friendica/group_show', 'api_friendica_group_show', true);
-
-
-/**
- * Delete the specified group of the user.
- *
- * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
- *
- * @return array|string
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws ImagickException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws UnauthorizedException
- */
-function api_friendica_group_delete($type)
-{
-       $a = DI::app();
-
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-
-       // params
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
-       $gid = $_REQUEST['gid'] ?? 0;
-       $name = $_REQUEST['name'] ?? '';
-       $uid = $user_info['uid'];
-
-       // error if no gid specified
-       if ($gid == 0 || $name == "") {
-               throw new BadRequestException('gid or name not specified');
-       }
-
-       // error message if specified gid is not in database
-       if (!DBA::exists('group', ['uid' => $uid, 'id' => $gid])) {
-               throw new BadRequestException('gid not available');
-       }
-
-       // error message if specified gid is not in database
-       if (!DBA::exists('group', ['uid' => $uid, 'id' => $gid, 'name' => $name])) {
-               throw new BadRequestException('wrong group name');
-       }
-
-       // delete group
-       $gid = Group::getIdByName($uid, $name);
-       if (empty($gid)) {
-               throw new BadRequestException('other API error');
-       }
-
-       $ret = Group::remove($gid);
 
-       if ($ret) {
-               // return success
-               $success = ['success' => $ret, 'gid' => $gid, 'name' => $name, 'status' => 'deleted', 'wrong users' => []];
-               return BaseApi::formatData("group_delete", $type, ['result' => $success]);
-       } else {
-               throw new BadRequestException('other API error');
-       }
-}
-api_register_func('api/friendica/group_delete', 'api_friendica_group_delete', true, API_METHOD_DELETE);
+api_register_func('api/friendica/group_show', 'api_friendica_group_show', true);
 
 /**
  * Delete a group.
@@ -4844,16 +2643,11 @@ api_register_func('api/friendica/group_delete', 'api_friendica_group_delete', tr
  */
 function api_lists_destroy($type)
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
-
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_WRITE);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
        // params
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
        $gid = $_REQUEST['list_id'] ?? 0;
-       $uid = $user_info['uid'];
 
        // error if no gid specified
        if ($gid == 0) {
@@ -4872,67 +2666,14 @@ function api_lists_destroy($type)
                        'name' => $group['name'],
                        'id' => intval($gid),
                        'id_str' => (string) $gid,
-                       'user' => $user_info
+                       'user' => DI::twitterUser()->createFromUserId($uid, true)->toArray()
                ];
 
-               return BaseApi::formatData("lists", $type, ['lists' => $list]);
+               return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("lists", $type, ['lists' => $list]);
        }
 }
-api_register_func('api/lists/destroy', 'api_lists_destroy', true, API_METHOD_DELETE);
-
-/**
- * Add a new group to the database.
- *
- * @param  string $name  Group name
- * @param  int    $uid   User ID
- * @param  array  $users List of users to add to the group
- *
- * @return array
- * @throws BadRequestException
- */
-function group_create($name, $uid, $users = [])
-{
-       // error if no name specified
-       if ($name == "") {
-               throw new BadRequestException('group name not specified');
-       }
-
-       // error message if specified group name already exists
-       if (DBA::exists('group', ['uid' => $uid, 'name' => $name, 'deleted' => false])) {
-               throw new BadRequestException('group name already exists');
-       }
-
-       // Check if the group needs to be reactivated
-       if (DBA::exists('group', ['uid' => $uid, 'name' => $name, 'deleted' => true])) {
-               $reactivate_group = true;
-       }
-
-       // create group
-       $ret = Group::create($uid, $name);
-       if ($ret) {
-               $gid = Group::getIdByName($uid, $name);
-       } else {
-               throw new BadRequestException('other API error');
-       }
-
-       // add members
-       $erroraddinguser = false;
-       $errorusers = [];
-       foreach ($users as $user) {
-               $cid = $user['cid'];
-               if (DBA::exists('contact', ['id' => $cid, 'uid' => $uid])) {
-                       Group::addMember($gid, $cid);
-               } else {
-                       $erroraddinguser = true;
-                       $errorusers[] = $cid;
-               }
-       }
-
-       // return success message incl. missing users in array
-       $status = ($erroraddinguser ? "missing user" : ((isset($reactivate_group) && $reactivate_group) ? "reactivated" : "ok"));
 
-       return ['success' => true, 'gid' => $gid, 'name' => $name, 'status' => $status, 'wrong users' => $errorusers];
-}
+api_register_func('api/lists/destroy', 'api_lists_destroy', true, API_METHOD_DELETE);
 
 /**
  * Create the specified group with the posted array of contacts.
@@ -4948,23 +2689,19 @@ function group_create($name, $uid, $users = [])
  */
 function api_friendica_group_create($type)
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
-
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_WRITE);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
        // params
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
        $name = $_REQUEST['name'] ?? '';
-       $uid = $user_info['uid'];
        $json = json_decode($_POST['json'], true);
        $users = $json['user'];
 
        $success = group_create($name, $uid, $users);
 
-       return BaseApi::formatData("group_create", $type, ['result' => $success]);
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("group_create", $type, ['result' => $success]);
 }
+
 api_register_func('api/friendica/group_create', 'api_friendica_group_create', true, API_METHOD_POST);
 
 /**
@@ -4982,16 +2719,11 @@ api_register_func('api/friendica/group_create', 'api_friendica_group_create', tr
  */
 function api_lists_create($type)
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
-
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_WRITE);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
        // params
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
        $name = $_REQUEST['name'] ?? '';
-       $uid = $user_info['uid'];
 
        $success = group_create($name, $uid);
        if ($success['success']) {
@@ -4999,12 +2731,13 @@ function api_lists_create($type)
                        'name' => $success['name'],
                        'id' => intval($success['gid']),
                        'id_str' => (string) $success['gid'],
-                       'user' => $user_info
+                       'user' => DI::twitterUser()->createFromUserId($uid, true)->toArray()
                ];
 
-               return BaseApi::formatData("lists", $type, ['lists'=>$grp]);
+               return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("lists", $type, ['lists' => $grp]);
        }
 }
+
 api_register_func('api/lists/create', 'api_lists_create', true, API_METHOD_POST);
 
 /**
@@ -5021,15 +2754,10 @@ api_register_func('api/lists/create', 'api_lists_create', true, API_METHOD_POST)
  */
 function api_friendica_group_update($type)
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
-
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_WRITE);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
        // params
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
-       $uid = $user_info['uid'];
        $gid = $_REQUEST['gid'] ?? 0;
        $name = $_REQUEST['name'] ?? '';
        $json = json_decode($_POST['json'], true);
@@ -5075,7 +2803,7 @@ function api_friendica_group_update($type)
        // return success message incl. missing users in array
        $status = ($erroraddinguser ? "missing user" : "ok");
        $success = ['success' => true, 'gid' => $gid, 'name' => $name, 'status' => $status, 'wrong users' => $errorusers];
-       return BaseApi::formatData("group_update", $type, ['result' => $success]);
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("group_update", $type, ['result' => $success]);
 }
 
 api_register_func('api/friendica/group_update', 'api_friendica_group_update', true, API_METHOD_POST);
@@ -5095,17 +2823,12 @@ api_register_func('api/friendica/group_update', 'api_friendica_group_update', tr
  */
 function api_lists_update($type)
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
-
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_WRITE);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
        // params
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
        $gid = $_REQUEST['list_id'] ?? 0;
        $name = $_REQUEST['name'] ?? '';
-       $uid = $user_info['uid'];
 
        // error if no gid specified
        if ($gid == 0) {
@@ -5124,219 +2847,15 @@ function api_lists_update($type)
                        'name' => $name,
                        'id' => intval($gid),
                        'id_str' => (string) $gid,
-                       'user' => $user_info
+                       'user' => DI::twitterUser()->createFromUserId($uid, true)->toArray()
                ];
 
-               return BaseApi::formatData("lists", $type, ['lists' => $list]);
+               return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("lists", $type, ['lists' => $list]);
        }
 }
 
 api_register_func('api/lists/update', 'api_lists_update', true, API_METHOD_POST);
 
-/**
- *
- * @param string $type Return type (atom, rss, xml, json)
- *
- * @return array|string
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws ImagickException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- */
-function api_friendica_activity($type)
-{
-       $a = DI::app();
-
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-       $verb = strtolower(DI::args()->getArgv()[3]);
-       $verb = preg_replace("|\..*$|", "", $verb);
-
-       $id = $_REQUEST['id'] ?? 0;
-
-       $res = Item::performActivity($id, $verb, api_user());
-
-       if ($res) {
-               if ($type == "xml") {
-                       $ok = "true";
-               } else {
-                       $ok = "ok";
-               }
-               return BaseApi::formatData('ok', $type, ['ok' => $ok]);
-       } else {
-               throw new BadRequestException('Error adding activity');
-       }
-}
-
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/friendica/activity/like', 'api_friendica_activity', true, API_METHOD_POST);
-api_register_func('api/friendica/activity/dislike', 'api_friendica_activity', true, API_METHOD_POST);
-api_register_func('api/friendica/activity/attendyes', 'api_friendica_activity', true, API_METHOD_POST);
-api_register_func('api/friendica/activity/attendno', 'api_friendica_activity', true, API_METHOD_POST);
-api_register_func('api/friendica/activity/attendmaybe', 'api_friendica_activity', true, API_METHOD_POST);
-api_register_func('api/friendica/activity/unlike', 'api_friendica_activity', true, API_METHOD_POST);
-api_register_func('api/friendica/activity/undislike', 'api_friendica_activity', true, API_METHOD_POST);
-api_register_func('api/friendica/activity/unattendyes', 'api_friendica_activity', true, API_METHOD_POST);
-api_register_func('api/friendica/activity/unattendno', 'api_friendica_activity', true, API_METHOD_POST);
-api_register_func('api/friendica/activity/unattendmaybe', 'api_friendica_activity', true, API_METHOD_POST);
-
-/**
- * Returns notifications
- *
- * @param string $type Known types are 'atom', 'rss', 'xml' and 'json'
- *
- * @return string|array
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws Exception
- */
-function api_friendica_notification($type)
-{
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-       if (DI::args()->getArgc()!==3) {
-               throw new BadRequestException('Invalid argument count');
-       }
-
-       $Notifies = DI::notify()->selectAllForUser(local_user(), 50);
-
-       $notifications = new ApiNotifications();
-       foreach ($Notifies as $Notify) {
-               $notifications[] = new ApiNotification($Notify);
-       }
-
-       if ($type == 'xml') {
-               $xmlnotes = [];
-               foreach ($notifications as $notification) {
-                       $xmlnotes[] = ['@attributes' => $notification->toArray()];
-               }
-
-               $result = $xmlnotes;
-       } elseif (count($notifications) > 0) {
-               $result = $notifications->getArrayCopy();
-       } else {
-               $result = false;
-       }
-
-       return BaseApi::formatData('notes', $type, ['note' => $result]);
-}
-
-/**
- * Set notification as seen and returns associated item (if possible)
- *
- * POST request with 'id' param as notification id
- *
- * @param string $type Known types are 'atom', 'rss', 'xml' and 'json'
- * @return string|array
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws ImagickException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws UnauthorizedException
- */
-function api_friendica_notification_seen($type)
-{
-       $a         = DI::app();
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
-
-       if (api_user() === false || $user_info === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-       if (DI::args()->getArgc() !== 4) {
-               throw new BadRequestException('Invalid argument count');
-       }
-
-       $id = intval($_REQUEST['id'] ?? 0);
-
-       try {
-               $Notify = DI::notify()->selectOneById($id);
-               if ($Notify->uid !== api_user()) {
-                       throw new NotFoundException();
-               }
-
-               if ($Notify->uriId) {
-                       DI::notification()->setAllSeenForUser($Notify->uid, ['target-uri-id' => $Notify->uriId]);
-               }
-
-               $Notify->setSeen();
-               DI::notify()->save($Notify);
-
-               if ($Notify->otype === Notification\ObjectType::ITEM) {
-                       $item = Post::selectFirstForUser(api_user(), [], ['id' => $Notify->iid, 'uid' => api_user()]);
-                       if (DBA::isResult($item)) {
-                               // we found the item, return it to the user
-                               $ret  = api_format_items([$item], $user_info, false, $type);
-                               $data = ['status' => $ret];
-                               return BaseApi::formatData('status', $type, $data);
-                       }
-                       // the item can't be found, but we set the notification as seen, so we count this as a success
-               }
-
-               return BaseApi::formatData('result', $type, ['result' => 'success']);
-       } catch (NotFoundException $e) {
-               throw new BadRequestException('Invalid argument', $e);
-       } catch (Exception $e) {
-               throw new InternalServerErrorException('Internal Server exception', $e);
-       }
-}
-
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/friendica/notification/seen', 'api_friendica_notification_seen', true, API_METHOD_POST);
-api_register_func('api/friendica/notification', 'api_friendica_notification', true, API_METHOD_GET);
-
-/**
- * update a direct_message to seen state
- *
- * @param string $type Known types are 'atom', 'rss', 'xml' and 'json'
- * @return string|array (success result=ok, error result=error with error message)
- * @throws BadRequestException
- * @throws ForbiddenException
- * @throws ImagickException
- * @throws InternalServerErrorException
- * @throws UnauthorizedException
- */
-function api_friendica_direct_messages_setseen($type)
-{
-       $a = DI::app();
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
-
-       // params
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
-       $uid = $user_info['uid'];
-       $id = $_REQUEST['id'] ?? 0;
-
-       // return error if id is zero
-       if ($id == "") {
-               $answer = ['result' => 'error', 'message' => 'message id not specified'];
-               return BaseApi::formatData("direct_messages_setseen", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
-       }
-
-       // error message if specified id is not in database
-       if (!DBA::exists('mail', ['id' => $id, 'uid' => $uid])) {
-               $answer = ['result' => 'error', 'message' => 'message id not in database'];
-               return BaseApi::formatData("direct_messages_setseen", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
-       }
-
-       // update seen indicator
-       $result = DBA::update('mail', ['seen' => true], ['id' => $id]);
-
-       if ($result) {
-               // return success
-               $answer = ['result' => 'ok', 'message' => 'message set to seen'];
-               return BaseApi::formatData("direct_message_setseen", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
-       } else {
-               $answer = ['result' => 'error', 'message' => 'unknown error'];
-               return BaseApi::formatData("direct_messages_setseen", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
-       }
-}
-
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
-api_register_func('api/friendica/direct_messages_setseen', 'api_friendica_direct_messages_setseen', true);
-
 /**
  * search for direct_messages containing a searchstring through api
  *
@@ -5353,21 +2872,17 @@ api_register_func('api/friendica/direct_messages_setseen', 'api_friendica_direct
  */
 function api_friendica_direct_messages_search($type, $box = "")
 {
-       $a = DI::app();
-
-       if (api_user() === false) {
-               throw new ForbiddenException();
-       }
+       BaseApi::checkAllowedScope(BaseApi::SCOPE_READ);
+       $uid = BaseApi::getCurrentUserID();
 
        // params
-       $user_info = api_get_user();
+       $user_info = DI::twitterUser()->createFromUserId($uid, true)->toArray();
        $searchstring = $_REQUEST['searchstring'] ?? '';
-       $uid = $user_info['uid'];
 
        // error if no searchstring specified
        if ($searchstring == "") {
                $answer = ['result' => 'error', 'message' => 'searchstring not specified'];
-               return BaseApi::formatData("direct_messages_search", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
+               return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("direct_messages_search", $type, ['$result' => $answer]);
        }
 
        // get data for the specified searchstring
@@ -5389,9 +2904,9 @@ function api_friendica_direct_messages_search($type, $box = "")
                foreach ($r as $item) {
                        if ($box == "inbox" || $item['from-url'] != $profile_url) {
                                $recipient = $user_info;
-                               $sender = api_get_user(Strings::normaliseLink($item['contact-url']));
+                               $sender = DI::twitterUser()->createFromContactId($item['contact-id'], $uid, true)->toArray();
                        } elseif ($box == "sentbox" || $item['from-url'] == $profile_url) {
-                               $recipient = api_get_user(Strings::normaliseLink($item['contact-url']));
+                               $recipient = DI::twitterUser()->createFromContactId($item['contact-id'], $uid, true)->toArray();
                                $sender = $user_info;
                        }
 
@@ -5402,86 +2917,7 @@ function api_friendica_direct_messages_search($type, $box = "")
                $success = ['success' => true, 'search_results' => $ret];
        }
 
-       return BaseApi::formatData("direct_message_search", $type, ['$result' => $success]);
+       return DI::apiResponse()->formatData("direct_message_search", $type, ['$result' => $success]);
 }
 
-/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
 api_register_func('api/friendica/direct_messages_search', 'api_friendica_direct_messages_search', true);
-
-/*
- * Number of comments
- *
- * Bind comment numbers(friendica_comments: Int) on each statuses page of *_timeline / favorites / search
- *
- * @param object $data [Status, Status]
- *
- * @return void
- */
-function bindComments(&$data)
-{
-       if (count($data) == 0) {
-               return;
-       }
-
-       $ids = [];
-       $comments = [];
-       foreach ($data as $item) {
-               $ids[] = $item['id'];
-       }
-
-       $idStr = DBA::escape(implode(', ', $ids));
-       $sql = "SELECT `parent`, COUNT(*) as comments FROM `post-user-view` WHERE `parent` IN ($idStr) AND `deleted` = ? AND `gravity`= ? GROUP BY `parent`";
-       $items = DBA::p($sql, 0, GRAVITY_COMMENT);
-       $itemsData = DBA::toArray($items);
-
-       foreach ($itemsData as $item) {
-               $comments[$item['parent']] = $item['comments'];
-       }
-
-       foreach ($data as $idx => $item) {
-               $id = $item['id'];
-               $data[$idx]['friendica_comments'] = isset($comments[$id]) ? $comments[$id] : 0;
-       }
-}
-
-/*
-@TODO Maybe open to implement?
-To.Do:
-       [pagename] => api/1.1/statuses/lookup.json
-       [id] => 605138389168451584
-       [include_cards] => true
-       [cards_platform] => Android-12
-       [include_entities] => true
-       [include_my_retweet] => 1
-       [include_rts] => 1
-       [include_reply_count] => true
-       [include_descendent_reply_count] => true
-(?)
-
-
-Not implemented by now:
-statuses/retweets_of_me
-friendships/create
-friendships/destroy
-friendships/exists
-friendships/show
-account/update_location
-account/update_profile_background_image
-blocks/create
-blocks/destroy
-friendica/profile/update
-friendica/profile/create
-friendica/profile/delete
-
-Not implemented in status.net:
-statuses/retweeted_to_me
-statuses/retweeted_by_me
-direct_messages/destroy
-account/end_session
-account/update_delivery_device
-notifications/follow
-notifications/leave
-blocks/exists
-blocks/blocking
-lists
-*/