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+// GoToSocial
+// Copyright (C) GoToSocial Authors admin@gotosocial.org
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
+//
+// This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+// along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+package visibility
+
+import (
+	"github.com/superseriousbusiness/gotosocial/internal/state"
+)
+
+// noauth is a placeholder ID used in cache lookups
+// when there is no authorized account ID to use.
+const noauth = "noauth"
+
+// Filter packages up a bunch of logic for checking whether
+// given statuses or accounts are visible to a requester.
+type Filter struct {
+	state *state.State
+}
+
+// NewFilter returns a new Filter interface that will use the provided database.
+func NewFilter(state *state.State) *Filter {
+	return &Filter{state: state}
+}