feat: add per-group daily message limits (dailyLimit + dailyUserLimit) (#484)

src/channels/discord.ts

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import type { DmPolicy } from '../pairing/types.js';
 import { isUserAllowed, upsertPairingRequest } from '../pairing/store.js';
 import { buildAttachmentPath, downloadToFile } from './attachments.js';
 import { HELP_TEXT } from '../core/commands.js';
-import { isGroupAllowed, isGroupUserAllowed, resolveGroupMode, resolveReceiveBotMessages, type GroupModeConfig } from './group-mode.js';
+import { isGroupAllowed, isGroupUserAllowed, resolveGroupMode, resolveReceiveBotMessages, resolveDailyLimits, checkDailyLimit, type GroupModeConfig } from './group-mode.js';
 import { basename } from 'node:path';
 
 import { createLogger } from '../logger.js';
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ export interface DiscordConfig {
   attachmentsDir?: string;
   attachmentsMaxBytes?: number;
   groups?: Record<string, GroupModeConfig>;  // Per-guild/channel settings
+  agentName?: string;       // For scoping daily limit counters in multi-agent mode
 }
 
 export function shouldProcessDiscordBotMessage(params: {
@@ -295,6 +296,16 @@ Ask the bot owner to approve with:
             return; // Mention required but not mentioned -- silent drop
           }
           isListeningMode = mode === 'listen' && !wasMentioned;
+
+          // Daily rate limit check (after all other gating so we only count real triggers)
+          const limits = resolveDailyLimits(this.config.groups, keys);
+          const counterScope = limits.matchedKey ?? chatId;
+          const counterKey = `${this.config.agentName ?? ''}:discord:${counterScope}`;
+          const limitResult = checkDailyLimit(counterKey, userId, limits);
+          if (!limitResult.allowed) {
+            log.info(`Daily limit reached for ${counterKey} (${limitResult.reason})`);
+            return;
+          }
         }
 
         await this.onMessage({

src/channels/group-mode.test.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-import { describe, expect, it } from 'vitest';
-import { isGroupAllowed, isGroupUserAllowed, resolveGroupAllowedUsers, resolveGroupMode, resolveReceiveBotMessages, type GroupsConfig } from './group-mode.js';
+import { beforeEach, describe, expect, it } from 'vitest';
+import { isGroupAllowed, isGroupUserAllowed, resolveGroupAllowedUsers, resolveGroupMode, resolveReceiveBotMessages, resolveDailyLimits, checkDailyLimit, resetDailyLimitCounters, type GroupsConfig } from './group-mode.js';
 
 describe('group-mode helpers', () => {
   describe('isGroupAllowed', () => {
@@ -217,4 +217,144 @@ describe('group-mode helpers', () => {
       expect(isGroupUserAllowed(groups, ['other-group'], 'guest')).toBe(false);
     });
   });
+
+  describe('resolveDailyLimits', () => {
+    it('returns empty when groups config is missing', () => {
+      expect(resolveDailyLimits(undefined, ['group-1'])).toEqual({});
+    });
+
+    it('returns empty when no daily limits configured', () => {
+      const groups: GroupsConfig = { 'group-1': { mode: 'open' } };
+      expect(resolveDailyLimits(groups, ['group-1'])).toEqual({});
+    });
+
+    it('resolves dailyLimit from specific key', () => {
+      const groups: GroupsConfig = {
+        'group-1': { mode: 'open', dailyLimit: 50 },
+      };
+      expect(resolveDailyLimits(groups, ['group-1'])).toEqual({ dailyLimit: 50, dailyUserLimit: undefined, matchedKey: 'group-1' });
+    });
+
+    it('resolves dailyUserLimit from specific key', () => {
+      const groups: GroupsConfig = {
+        'group-1': { mode: 'open', dailyUserLimit: 10 },
+      };
+      expect(resolveDailyLimits(groups, ['group-1'])).toEqual({ dailyLimit: undefined, dailyUserLimit: 10, matchedKey: 'group-1' });
+    });
+
+    it('resolves both limits together', () => {
+      const groups: GroupsConfig = {
+        'group-1': { mode: 'open', dailyLimit: 100, dailyUserLimit: 20 },
+      };
+      expect(resolveDailyLimits(groups, ['group-1'])).toEqual({ dailyLimit: 100, dailyUserLimit: 20, matchedKey: 'group-1' });
+    });
+
+    it('uses wildcard as fallback', () => {
+      const groups: GroupsConfig = {
+        '*': { mode: 'open', dailyLimit: 30 },
+      };
+      expect(resolveDailyLimits(groups, ['group-1'])).toEqual({ dailyLimit: 30, dailyUserLimit: undefined, matchedKey: '*' });
+    });
+
+    it('prefers specific key over wildcard', () => {
+      const groups: GroupsConfig = {
+        '*': { mode: 'open', dailyLimit: 100 },
+        'group-1': { mode: 'open', dailyLimit: 10 },
+      };
+      expect(resolveDailyLimits(groups, ['group-1'])).toEqual({ dailyLimit: 10, dailyUserLimit: undefined, matchedKey: 'group-1' });
+    });
+
+    it('uses first matching key in priority order', () => {
+      const groups: GroupsConfig = {
+        'chat-1': { mode: 'open', dailyLimit: 5 },
+        'server-1': { mode: 'open', dailyLimit: 50 },
+      };
+      expect(resolveDailyLimits(groups, ['chat-1', 'server-1'])).toEqual({ dailyLimit: 5, dailyUserLimit: undefined, matchedKey: 'chat-1' });
+      expect(resolveDailyLimits(groups, ['chat-2', 'server-1'])).toEqual({ dailyLimit: 50, dailyUserLimit: undefined, matchedKey: 'server-1' });
+    });
+
+    it('inherits undefined fields from wildcard', () => {
+      const groups: GroupsConfig = {
+        '*': { mode: 'open', dailyUserLimit: 10 },
+        'channel-123': { mode: 'open', dailyLimit: 50 },
+      };
+      // channel-123 sets dailyLimit, wildcard provides dailyUserLimit
+      expect(resolveDailyLimits(groups, ['channel-123'])).toEqual({
+        dailyLimit: 50,
+        dailyUserLimit: 10,
+        matchedKey: 'channel-123',
+      });
+    });
+
+    it('specific key overrides wildcard for the same field', () => {
+      const groups: GroupsConfig = {
+        '*': { mode: 'open', dailyLimit: 100, dailyUserLimit: 20 },
+        'group-1': { mode: 'open', dailyLimit: 10 },
+      };
+      // group-1 overrides dailyLimit, inherits dailyUserLimit from wildcard
+      expect(resolveDailyLimits(groups, ['group-1'])).toEqual({
+        dailyLimit: 10,
+        dailyUserLimit: 20,
+        matchedKey: 'group-1',
+      });
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('checkDailyLimit', () => {
+    beforeEach(() => {
+      resetDailyLimitCounters();
+    });
+
+    it('allows when no limits configured', () => {
+      const result = checkDailyLimit('test:group', 'user-1', {});
+      expect(result).toEqual({ allowed: true });
+    });
+
+    it('enforces dailyLimit (group-wide total)', () => {
+      const limits = { dailyLimit: 3 };
+      expect(checkDailyLimit('test:group', 'user-1', limits).allowed).toBe(true);
+      expect(checkDailyLimit('test:group', 'user-2', limits).allowed).toBe(true);
+      expect(checkDailyLimit('test:group', 'user-3', limits).allowed).toBe(true);
+      // 4th message exceeds group-wide limit regardless of user
+      const result = checkDailyLimit('test:group', 'user-4', limits);
+      expect(result).toEqual({ allowed: false, reason: 'daily-limit' });
+    });
+
+    it('enforces dailyUserLimit (per-user)', () => {
+      const limits = { dailyUserLimit: 2 };
+      expect(checkDailyLimit('test:group', 'user-1', limits).allowed).toBe(true);
+      expect(checkDailyLimit('test:group', 'user-1', limits).allowed).toBe(true);
+      // user-1 is blocked
+      const result = checkDailyLimit('test:group', 'user-1', limits);
+      expect(result).toEqual({ allowed: false, reason: 'daily-user-limit' });
+      // user-2 is still allowed
+      expect(checkDailyLimit('test:group', 'user-2', limits).allowed).toBe(true);
+    });
+
+    it('checks group limit before user limit', () => {
+      const limits = { dailyLimit: 2, dailyUserLimit: 5 };
+      expect(checkDailyLimit('test:group', 'user-1', limits).allowed).toBe(true);
+      expect(checkDailyLimit('test:group', 'user-2', limits).allowed).toBe(true);
+      // Group limit hit -- reason should be daily-limit, not daily-user-limit
+      const result = checkDailyLimit('test:group', 'user-3', limits);
+      expect(result).toEqual({ allowed: false, reason: 'daily-limit' });
+    });
+
+    it('isolates counters between different groups', () => {
+      const limits = { dailyLimit: 1 };
+      expect(checkDailyLimit('discord:group-a', 'user-1', limits).allowed).toBe(true);
+      expect(checkDailyLimit('discord:group-b', 'user-1', limits).allowed).toBe(true);
+      // group-a is full, group-b is full, but they're independent
+      expect(checkDailyLimit('discord:group-a', 'user-1', limits).allowed).toBe(false);
+      expect(checkDailyLimit('discord:group-b', 'user-1', limits).allowed).toBe(false);
+    });
+
+    it('does not increment counters when denied', () => {
+      const limits = { dailyLimit: 2 };
+      expect(checkDailyLimit('test:group', 'user-1', limits).allowed).toBe(true);  // count=1
+      expect(checkDailyLimit('test:group', 'user-1', limits).allowed).toBe(true);  // count=2
+      expect(checkDailyLimit('test:group', 'user-1', limits).allowed).toBe(false); // denied, count stays 2
+      expect(checkDailyLimit('test:group', 'user-1', limits).allowed).toBe(false); // still denied, count stays 2
+    });
+  });
 });

src/channels/group-mode.ts

@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ export interface GroupModeConfig {
   allowedUsers?: string[];
   /** Process messages from other bots instead of dropping them. Default: false. */
   receiveBotMessages?: boolean;
+  /** Maximum total bot triggers per day in this group. Omit for unlimited. */
+  dailyLimit?: number;
+  /** Maximum bot triggers per user per day in this group. Omit for unlimited. */
+  dailyUserLimit?: number;
   /**
    * @deprecated Use mode: "mention-only" (true) or "open" (false).
    */
@@ -122,3 +126,146 @@ export function resolveGroupMode(
   }
   return fallback;
 }
+
+export interface ResolvedDailyLimits {
+  dailyLimit?: number;
+  dailyUserLimit?: number;
+  /** The config key that provided the limits (e.g. channelId, guildId, or "*"). */
+  matchedKey?: string;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Resolve the effective daily limit config for a group/channel.
+ *
+ * Priority for each field independently:
+ * 1. First matching key in provided order
+ * 2. Wildcard "*"
+ * 3. undefined (no limit)
+ *
+ * Fields are merged: a specific key can set `dailyLimit` while wildcard
+ * provides `dailyUserLimit` (or vice versa).
+ *
+ * Returns `matchedKey` (the most specific key that contributed any limit)
+ * so callers can scope counters to the config level.
+ */
+export function resolveDailyLimits(
+  groups: GroupsConfig | undefined,
+  keys: string[],
+): ResolvedDailyLimits {
+  if (!groups) return {};
+
+  const wildcard = groups['*'];
+
+  // Find the first specific key that has any limit
+  let matched: { config: GroupModeConfig; key: string } | undefined;
+  for (const key of keys) {
+    const config = groups[key];
+    if (config && (config.dailyLimit !== undefined || config.dailyUserLimit !== undefined)) {
+      matched = { config, key };
+      break;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (!matched) {
+    // No specific key -- use wildcard only
+    if (wildcard && (wildcard.dailyLimit !== undefined || wildcard.dailyUserLimit !== undefined)) {
+      return { dailyLimit: wildcard.dailyLimit, dailyUserLimit: wildcard.dailyUserLimit, matchedKey: '*' };
+    }
+    return {};
+  }
+
+  // Merge: specific key takes priority, wildcard fills in undefined fields
+  return {
+    dailyLimit: matched.config.dailyLimit ?? wildcard?.dailyLimit,
+    dailyUserLimit: matched.config.dailyUserLimit ?? wildcard?.dailyUserLimit,
+    matchedKey: matched.key,
+  };
+}
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// In-memory daily rate limit counters
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+interface DailyCounter {
+  date: string;
+  total: number;
+  users: Map<string, number>;
+}
+
+/** keyed by "channel:groupId" */
+const counters = new Map<string, DailyCounter>();
+
+function today(): string {
+  return new Date().toISOString().slice(0, 10);
+}
+
+let lastEvictionDate = '';
+
+function getCounter(counterKey: string): DailyCounter {
+  const d = today();
+
+  // Evict stale entries once per day (on first access after midnight)
+  if (d !== lastEvictionDate) {
+    for (const [key, entry] of counters) {
+      if (entry.date !== d) counters.delete(key);
+    }
+    lastEvictionDate = d;
+  }
+
+  let counter = counters.get(counterKey);
+  if (!counter || counter.date !== d) {
+    counter = { date: d, total: 0, users: new Map() };
+    counters.set(counterKey, counter);
+  }
+  return counter;
+}
+
+export interface DailyLimitResult {
+  allowed: boolean;
+  reason?: 'daily-limit' | 'daily-user-limit';
+}
+
+/**
+ * Check and increment daily rate limit counters for a group message.
+ *
+ * Returns whether the message is allowed. Increments counters only when allowed.
+ *
+ * @param counterKey - Unique key for the group, typically "channel:chatId"
+ * @param userId - Sender's user ID (for per-user limits)
+ * @param limits - Resolved daily limits from config
+ */
+export function checkDailyLimit(
+  counterKey: string,
+  userId: string,
+  limits: { dailyLimit?: number; dailyUserLimit?: number },
+): DailyLimitResult {
+  if (limits.dailyLimit === undefined && limits.dailyUserLimit === undefined) {
+    return { allowed: true };
+  }
+
+  const counter = getCounter(counterKey);
+
+  // Check group-wide limit first
+  if (limits.dailyLimit !== undefined && counter.total >= limits.dailyLimit) {
+    return { allowed: false, reason: 'daily-limit' };
+  }
+
+  // Check per-user limit
+  if (limits.dailyUserLimit !== undefined) {
+    const userCount = counter.users.get(userId) ?? 0;
+    if (userCount >= limits.dailyUserLimit) {
+      return { allowed: false, reason: 'daily-user-limit' };
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Both checks passed -- increment
+  counter.total++;
+  counter.users.set(userId, (counter.users.get(userId) ?? 0) + 1);
+  return { allowed: true };
+}
+
+/** Reset all counters. Exported for testing. */
+export function resetDailyLimitCounters(): void {
+  counters.clear();
+  lastEvictionDate = '';
+}

src/channels/signal.ts

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 import type { ChannelAdapter } from './types.js';
 import type { InboundAttachment, InboundMessage, OutboundFile, OutboundMessage } from '../core/types.js';
 import { applySignalGroupGating } from './signal/group-gating.js';
+import { resolveDailyLimits, checkDailyLimit } from './group-mode.js';
 import type { DmPolicy } from '../pairing/types.js';
 import {
   isUserAllowed,
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ export interface SignalConfig {
   // Group gating
   mentionPatterns?: string[]; // Regex patterns for mention detection (e.g., ["@bot"])
   groups?: Record<string, SignalGroupConfig>;  // Per-group settings, "*" for defaults
+  agentName?: string;       // For scoping daily limit counters in multi-agent mode
 }
 
 type SignalRpcResponse<T> = {
@@ -854,6 +856,16 @@ This code expires in 1 hour.`;
           return;
         }
 
+        // Daily rate limit check
+        const groupKeys = [groupInfo.groupId, `group:${groupInfo.groupId}`];
+        const limits = resolveDailyLimits(this.config.groups, groupKeys);
+        const counterKey = `${this.config.agentName ?? ''}:signal:${limits.matchedKey ?? groupInfo.groupId}`;
+        const limitResult = checkDailyLimit(counterKey, source, limits);
+        if (!limitResult.allowed) {
+          log.info(`Daily limit reached for ${counterKey} (${limitResult.reason})`);
+          return;
+        }
+        
         wasMentioned = gatingResult.wasMentioned;
         isListeningMode = gatingResult.mode === 'listen' && !wasMentioned;
         if (wasMentioned) {

src/channels/slack.ts

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import { basename } from 'node:path';
 import { buildAttachmentPath, downloadToFile } from './attachments.js';
 import { parseCommand, HELP_TEXT } from '../core/commands.js';
 import { markdownToSlackMrkdwn } from './slack-format.js';
-import { isGroupAllowed, isGroupUserAllowed, resolveGroupMode, type GroupMode, type GroupModeConfig } from './group-mode.js';
+import { isGroupAllowed, isGroupUserAllowed, resolveGroupMode, resolveDailyLimits, checkDailyLimit, type GroupMode, type GroupModeConfig } from './group-mode.js';
 
 import { createLogger } from '../logger.js';
 
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ export interface SlackConfig {
   attachmentsDir?: string;
   attachmentsMaxBytes?: number;
   groups?: Record<string, GroupModeConfig>;  // Per-channel settings
+  agentName?: string;       // For scoping daily limit counters in multi-agent mode
 }
 
 export class SlackAdapter implements ChannelAdapter {
@@ -153,6 +154,15 @@ export class SlackAdapter implements ChannelAdapter {
             // The app_mention handler will process actual @mentions.
             return;
           }
+
+          // Daily rate limit check
+          const limits = resolveDailyLimits(this.config.groups, [channelId]);
+          const counterKey = `${this.config.agentName ?? ''}:slack:${limits.matchedKey ?? channelId}`;
+          const limitResult = checkDailyLimit(counterKey, userId || '', limits);
+          if (!limitResult.allowed) {
+            log.info(`Daily limit reached for ${counterKey} (${limitResult.reason})`);
+            return;
+          }
         }
         
         await this.onMessage({
@@ -232,7 +242,7 @@ export class SlackAdapter implements ChannelAdapter {
         return; // User not in group allowedUsers -- silent drop
       }
 
-      // Handle slash commands
+      // Handle slash commands (before rate limiting -- commands should always work)
       const parsed = parseCommand(text);
       if (parsed) {
         if (parsed.command === 'help' || parsed.command === 'start') {
@@ -244,6 +254,15 @@ export class SlackAdapter implements ChannelAdapter {
         return; // Don't pass commands to agent
       }
 
+      // Daily rate limit check (after commands so /help, /reset etc. always work)
+      const mentionLimits = resolveDailyLimits(this.config.groups, [channelId]);
+      const mentionCounterKey = `${this.config.agentName ?? ''}:slack:${mentionLimits.matchedKey ?? channelId}`;
+      const mentionLimitResult = checkDailyLimit(mentionCounterKey, userId, mentionLimits);
+      if (!mentionLimitResult.allowed) {
+        log.info(`Daily limit reached for ${mentionCounterKey} (${mentionLimitResult.reason})`);
+        return;
+      }
+      
       if (this.onMessage) {
         const attachments = await this.collectAttachments(
           (event as { files?: SlackFile[] }).files,

src/channels/telegram.ts

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import { isGroupApproved, approveGroup } from '../pairing/group-store.js';
 import { basename } from 'node:path';
 import { buildAttachmentPath, downloadToFile } from './attachments.js';
 import { applyTelegramGroupGating } from './telegram-group-gating.js';
-import type { GroupModeConfig } from './group-mode.js';
+import { resolveDailyLimits, checkDailyLimit, type GroupModeConfig } from './group-mode.js';
 
 import { createLogger } from '../logger.js';
 
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ export interface TelegramConfig {
   attachmentsMaxBytes?: number;
   mentionPatterns?: string[];    // Regex patterns for mention detection
   groups?: Record<string, GroupModeConfig>;  // Per-group settings
+  agentName?: string;       // For scoping daily limit counters in multi-agent mode
 }
 
 export class TelegramAdapter implements ChannelAdapter {
@@ -92,6 +93,18 @@ export class TelegramAdapter implements ChannelAdapter {
       log.info(`Group message filtered: ${gatingResult.reason}`);
       return null;
     }
+
+    // Daily rate limit check (after all other gating so we only count real triggers)
+    const chatIdStr = String(ctx.chat.id);
+    const senderId = ctx.from?.id ? String(ctx.from.id) : '';
+    const limits = resolveDailyLimits(this.config.groups, [chatIdStr]);
+    const counterKey = `${this.config.agentName ?? ''}:telegram:${limits.matchedKey ?? chatIdStr}`;
+    const limitResult = checkDailyLimit(counterKey, senderId, limits);
+    if (!limitResult.allowed) {
+      log.info(`Daily limit reached for ${counterKey} (${limitResult.reason})`);
+      return null;
+    }
+
     const wasMentioned = gatingResult.wasMentioned ?? false;
     const isListeningMode = gatingResult.mode === 'listen' && !wasMentioned;
     return { isGroup, groupName, wasMentioned, isListeningMode };

src/channels/whatsapp/index.ts

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ import {
   formatPairingMessage,
 } from "./inbound/access-control.js";
 import { applyGroupGating } from "./inbound/group-gating.js";
+import { resolveDailyLimits, checkDailyLimit } from "../group-mode.js";
 
 // Outbound message handling
 import {
@@ -820,6 +821,17 @@ export class WhatsAppAdapter implements ChannelAdapter {
         return; // Don't pass commands to agent
       }
 
+      // Daily rate limit check (after commands so /help, /reset etc. always work)
+      if (isGroup) {
+        const limits = resolveDailyLimits(this.config.groups, [remoteJid]);
+        const counterKey = `${this.config.agentName ?? ''}:whatsapp:${limits.matchedKey ?? remoteJid}`;
+        const limitResult = checkDailyLimit(counterKey, userId, limits);
+        if (!limitResult.allowed) {
+          log.info(`Daily limit reached for ${counterKey} (${limitResult.reason})`);
+          continue;
+        }
+      }
+
       // Debounce and forward to bot core (unless history)
       if (!isHistory) {
         await this.debouncer.enqueue({

src/channels/whatsapp/types.ts

@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ export interface WhatsAppConfig {
 
   /** Per-group settings (JID or "*" for defaults) */
   groups?: Record<string, GroupModeConfig>;
+
+  /** For scoping daily limit counters in multi-agent mode */
+  agentName?: string;
 }
 
 /**

src/config/types.ts

@@ -277,6 +277,10 @@ export interface GroupConfig {
   allowedUsers?: string[];
   /** Process messages from other bots instead of dropping them. Default: false. */
   receiveBotMessages?: boolean;
+  /** Maximum total bot triggers per day in this group. Omit for unlimited. */
+  dailyLimit?: number;
+  /** Maximum bot triggers per user per day in this group. Omit for unlimited. */
+  dailyUserLimit?: number;
   /**
    * @deprecated Use mode: "mention-only" (true) or "open" (false).
    */

src/main.ts

@@ -374,6 +374,7 @@ function createChannelsForAgent(
       attachmentsMaxBytes,
       groups: agentConfig.channels.telegram!.groups,
       mentionPatterns: agentConfig.channels.telegram!.mentionPatterns,
+      agentName: agentConfig.name,
     }));
   }
 
@@ -405,6 +406,7 @@ function createChannelsForAgent(
       attachmentsDir,
       attachmentsMaxBytes,
       groups: agentConfig.channels.slack.groups,
+      agentName: agentConfig.name,
     }));
   }
 
@@ -425,6 +427,7 @@ function createChannelsForAgent(
       attachmentsMaxBytes,
       groups: agentConfig.channels.whatsapp.groups,
       mentionPatterns: agentConfig.channels.whatsapp.mentionPatterns,
+      agentName: agentConfig.name,
     }));
   }
 
@@ -448,6 +451,7 @@ function createChannelsForAgent(
       attachmentsMaxBytes,
       groups: agentConfig.channels.signal.groups,
       mentionPatterns: agentConfig.channels.signal.mentionPatterns,
+      agentName: agentConfig.name,
     }));
   }
 
@@ -462,6 +466,7 @@ function createChannelsForAgent(
       attachmentsDir,
       attachmentsMaxBytes,
       groups: agentConfig.channels.discord.groups,
+      agentName: agentConfig.name,
     }));
   }