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-import { useNostr } from '@nostrify/react';
-import { useQuery } from '@tanstack/react-query';
-import { NostrEvent, NostrFilter } from '@nostrify/nostrify';
-
-// Hook for fetching Nostr events based on filters
-export function useNostrQuery(filters: NostrFilter[], options = {}) {
-  const { nostr } = useNostr();
-
-  return useQuery<NostrEvent[]>({
-    queryKey: ['nostr', JSON.stringify(filters)],
-    queryFn: async () => {
-      if (!nostr) return [];
-      return await nostr.query(filters);
-    },
-    ...options,
-  });
-}
-
-// Hook for publishing Nostr events
-export function useNostrPublish() {
-  const { nostr } = useNostr();
-
-  const publish = async (event: NostrEvent) => {
-    if (!nostr) throw new Error('Nostr context not available');
-    return await nostr.event(event);
-  };
-
-  return { publish };
-}
-
-// Export the useNostr hook as well for direct access to the pool
-export { useNostr };
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