Content Comments

app/Activity/CommentRepo.php

@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 
 use BookStack\Activity\Models\Comment;
 use BookStack\Entities\Models\Entity;
+use BookStack\Exceptions\NotifyException;
+use BookStack\Exceptions\PrettyException;
 use BookStack\Facades\Activity as ActivityService;
 use BookStack\Util\HtmlDescriptionFilter;
 
@@ -20,7 +22,7 @@ public function getById(int $id): Comment
     /**
      * Create a new comment on an entity.
      */
-    public function create(Entity $entity, string $html, ?int $parent_id): Comment
+    public function create(Entity $entity, string $html, ?int $parentId, string $contentRef): Comment
     {
         $userId = user()->id;
         $comment = new Comment();
@@ -29,7 +31,8 @@ public function create(Entity $entity, string $html, ?int $parent_id): Comment
         $comment->created_by = $userId;
         $comment->updated_by = $userId;
         $comment->local_id = $this->getNextLocalId($entity);
-        $comment->parent_id = $parent_id;
+        $comment->parent_id = $parentId;
+        $comment->content_ref = preg_match('/^bkmrk-(.*?):\d+:(\d*-\d*)?$/', $contentRef) === 1 ? $contentRef : '';
 
         $entity->comments()->save($comment);
         ActivityService::add(ActivityType::COMMENT_CREATE, $comment);
@@ -52,6 +55,41 @@ public function update(Comment $comment, string $html): Comment
         return $comment;
     }
 
+
+    /**
+     * Archive an existing comment.
+     */
+    public function archive(Comment $comment): Comment
+    {
+        if ($comment->parent_id) {
+            throw new NotifyException('Only top-level comments can be archived.', '/', 400);
+        }
+
+        $comment->archived = true;
+        $comment->save();
+
+        ActivityService::add(ActivityType::COMMENT_UPDATE, $comment);
+
+        return $comment;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Un-archive an existing comment.
+     */
+    public function unarchive(Comment $comment): Comment
+    {
+        if ($comment->parent_id) {
+            throw new NotifyException('Only top-level comments can be un-archived.', '/', 400);
+        }
+
+        $comment->archived = false;
+        $comment->save();
+
+        ActivityService::add(ActivityType::COMMENT_UPDATE, $comment);
+
+        return $comment;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Delete a comment from the system.
      */

app/Activity/Controllers/CommentController.php

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 namespace BookStack\Activity\Controllers;
 
 use BookStack\Activity\CommentRepo;
+use BookStack\Activity\Tools\CommentTree;
+use BookStack\Activity\Tools\CommentTreeNode;
 use BookStack\Entities\Queries\PageQueries;
 use BookStack\Http\Controller;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
@@ -26,6 +28,7 @@ public function savePageComment(Request $request, int $pageId)
         $input = $this->validate($request, [
             'html'      => ['required', 'string'],
             'parent_id' => ['nullable', 'integer'],
+            'content_ref' => ['string'],
         ]);
 
         $page = $this->pageQueries->findVisibleById($pageId);
@@ -40,14 +43,12 @@ public function savePageComment(Request $request, int $pageId)
 
         // Create a new comment.
         $this->checkPermission('comment-create-all');
-        $comment = $this->commentRepo->create($page, $input['html'], $input['parent_id'] ?? null);
+        $contentRef = $input['content_ref'] ?? '';
+        $comment = $this->commentRepo->create($page, $input['html'], $input['parent_id'] ?? null, $contentRef);
 
         return view('comments.comment-branch', [
             'readOnly' => false,
-            'branch' => [
-                'comment' => $comment,
-                'children' => [],
-            ]
+            'branch' => new CommentTreeNode($comment, 0, []),
         ]);
     }
 
@@ -74,6 +75,46 @@ public function update(Request $request, int $commentId)
         ]);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Mark a comment as archived.
+     */
+    public function archive(int $id)
+    {
+        $comment = $this->commentRepo->getById($id);
+        $this->checkOwnablePermission('page-view', $comment->entity);
+        if (!userCan('comment-update', $comment) && !userCan('comment-delete', $comment)) {
+            $this->showPermissionError();
+        }
+
+        $this->commentRepo->archive($comment);
+
+        $tree = new CommentTree($comment->entity);
+        return view('comments.comment-branch', [
+            'readOnly' => false,
+            'branch' => $tree->getCommentNodeForId($id),
+        ]);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Unmark a comment as archived.
+     */
+    public function unarchive(int $id)
+    {
+        $comment = $this->commentRepo->getById($id);
+        $this->checkOwnablePermission('page-view', $comment->entity);
+        if (!userCan('comment-update', $comment) && !userCan('comment-delete', $comment)) {
+            $this->showPermissionError();
+        }
+
+        $this->commentRepo->unarchive($comment);
+
+        $tree = new CommentTree($comment->entity);
+        return view('comments.comment-branch', [
+            'readOnly' => false,
+            'branch' => $tree->getCommentNodeForId($id),
+        ]);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Delete a comment from the system.
      */

app/Activity/Models/Comment.php

@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
  * @property int      $entity_id
  * @property int      $created_by
  * @property int      $updated_by
+ * @property string   $content_ref
+ * @property bool     $archived
  */
 class Comment extends Model implements Loggable
 {

app/Activity/Tools/CommentTree.php

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ class CommentTree
 {
     /**
      * The built nested tree structure array.
-     * @var array{comment: Comment, depth: int, children: array}[]
+     * @var CommentTreeNode[]
      */
     protected array $tree;
     protected array $comments;
@@ -28,17 +28,43 @@ public function enabled(): bool
 
     public function empty(): bool
     {
-        return count($this->tree) === 0;
+        return count($this->getActive()) === 0;
     }
 
     public function count(): int
     {
         return count($this->comments);
     }
 
-    public function get(): array
+    public function getActive(): array
     {
-        return $this->tree;
+        return array_filter($this->tree, fn (CommentTreeNode $node) => !$node->comment->archived);
+    }
+
+    public function activeThreadCount(): int
+    {
+        return count($this->getActive());
+    }
+
+    public function getArchived(): array
+    {
+        return array_filter($this->tree, fn (CommentTreeNode $node) => $node->comment->archived);
+    }
+
+    public function archivedThreadCount(): int
+    {
+        return count($this->getArchived());
+    }
+
+    public function getCommentNodeForId(int $commentId): ?CommentTreeNode
+    {
+        foreach ($this->tree as $node) {
+            if ($node->comment->id === $commentId) {
+                return $node;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return null;
     }
 
     public function canUpdateAny(): bool
@@ -54,6 +80,7 @@ public function canUpdateAny(): bool
 
     /**
      * @param Comment[] $comments
+     * @return CommentTreeNode[]
      */
     protected function createTree(array $comments): array
     {
@@ -77,26 +104,22 @@ protected function createTree(array $comments): array
 
         $tree = [];
         foreach ($childMap[0] ?? [] as $childId) {
-            $tree[] = $this->createTreeForId($childId, 0, $byId, $childMap);
+            $tree[] = $this->createTreeNodeForId($childId, 0, $byId, $childMap);
         }
 
         return $tree;
     }
 
-    protected function createTreeForId(int $id, int $depth, array &$byId, array &$childMap): array
+    protected function createTreeNodeForId(int $id, int $depth, array &$byId, array &$childMap): CommentTreeNode
     {
         $childIds = $childMap[$id] ?? [];
         $children = [];
 
         foreach ($childIds as $childId) {
-            $children[] = $this->createTreeForId($childId, $depth + 1, $byId, $childMap);
+            $children[] = $this->createTreeNodeForId($childId, $depth + 1, $byId, $childMap);
         }
 
-        return [
-            'comment' => $byId[$id],
-            'depth' => $depth,
-            'children' => $children,
-        ];
+        return new CommentTreeNode($byId[$id], $depth, $children);
     }
 
     protected function loadComments(): array

app/Activity/Tools/CommentTreeNode.php

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Activity\Tools;
+
+use BookStack\Activity\Models\Comment;
+
+class CommentTreeNode
+{
+    public Comment $comment;
+    public int $depth;
+
+    /**
+     * @var CommentTreeNode[]
+     */
+    public array $children;
+
+    public function __construct(Comment $comment, int $depth, array $children)
+    {
+        $this->comment = $comment;
+        $this->depth = $depth;
+        $this->children = $children;
+    }
+}

database/factories/Activity/Models/CommentFactory.php

@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ public function definition()
             'html'      => $html,
             'parent_id' => null,
             'local_id'  => 1,
+            'content_ref' => '',
+            'archived' => false,
         ];
     }
 }

database/migrations/2025_04_18_215145_add_content_refs_and_archived_to_comments.php

@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    /**
+     * Run the migrations.
+     */
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('comments', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->string('content_ref');
+            $table->boolean('archived')->index();
+        });
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Reverse the migrations.
+     */
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('comments', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->dropColumn('content_ref');
+            $table->dropColumn('archived');
+        });
+    }
+};

lang/en/common.php

@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
     'create' => 'Create',
     'update' => 'Update',
     'edit' => 'Edit',
+    'archive' => 'Archive',
+    'unarchive' => 'Un-Archive',
     'sort' => 'Sort',
     'move' => 'Move',
     'copy' => 'Copy',

lang/en/entities.php

@@ -392,8 +392,11 @@
     'comment' => 'Comment',
     'comments' => 'Comments',
     'comment_add' => 'Add Comment',
+    'comment_none' => 'No comments to display',
     'comment_placeholder' => 'Leave a comment here',
-    'comment_count' => '{0} No Comments|{1} 1 Comment|[2,*] :count Comments',
+    'comment_thread_count' => ':count Comment Thread|:count Comment Threads',
+    'comment_archived_count' => ':count Archived',
+    'comment_archived_threads' => 'Archived Threads',
     'comment_save' => 'Save Comment',
     'comment_new' => 'New Comment',
     'comment_created' => 'commented :createDiff',
@@ -402,8 +405,14 @@
     'comment_deleted_success' => 'Comment deleted',
     'comment_created_success' => 'Comment added',
     'comment_updated_success' => 'Comment updated',
+    'comment_archive_success' => 'Comment archived',
+    'comment_unarchive_success' => 'Comment un-archived',
+    'comment_view' => 'View comment',
+    'comment_jump_to_thread' => 'Jump to thread',
     'comment_delete_confirm' => 'Are you sure you want to delete this comment?',
     'comment_in_reply_to' => 'In reply to :commentId',
+    'comment_reference' => 'Reference',
+    'comment_reference_outdated' => '(Outdated)',
     'comment_editor_explain' => 'Here are the comments that have been left on this page. Comments can be added & managed when viewing the saved page.',
 
     // Revision