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[WIP] Explain the Download Algorithim
Add comprehensive download algorithm documentation
Aug 20, 2025
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This PR addresses the request to "Explain the Download Algorithm" by adding detailed technical documentation for the WhatsAppWizard bot's multi-platform download system.
What's Added
📥 Complete Algorithm Documentation (
docs/DOWNLOAD_ALGORITHM.md)📊 Visual Flow Diagrams (
docs/DOWNLOAD_FLOW_DIAGRAM.md)📚 Documentation Hub (
docs/README.md)Key Algorithm Highlights Documented
Multi-Platform Support: The system intelligently detects platform from URLs and routes to specialized downloaders:
Queue-Based Architecture: Uses BullMQ with Redis for scalable async processing:
Robust Error Handling: Platform-specific error classes with comprehensive retry mechanisms and user-friendly error messaging through WhatsApp.
Integration with Existing README
Updated the main README.md to include:
This documentation provides developers and users with a complete understanding of how the download system works internally, enabling better maintenance, debugging, and potential contributions to the project.
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binaries.prisma.shnode scripts/postinstall.js(dns block)node /home/REDACTED/work/bot/bot/node_modules/.bin/prisma -v(dns block)https://storage.googleapis.com/chromium-browser-snapshots/Linux_x64/1045629/chrome-linux.zipnode install.js(http block)If you need me to access, download, or install something from one of these locations, you can either:
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