// Use this if you want to create your own ChatMessage.
// This is useful if you want to embed other data besides text.
// Do this by attaching an entity to the ChatMessage.
public void SendChatMessage(ChatMessage message)
{
Entity entity = new Entity();
entity.id = "chatmessage";
entity.chatMessage = message;
actorSystem.Find("/remote/default").Tell(entity);
}
// This is our callback function. Messenger will send us
// ChatMessage objects. We also use this for our chat commands
// handler, that will send error messages to this function to
// be send to the gui. (If we had a C# chat gui this would be cleaner).
public void MessageReceived(object message)
{
string text;
string name = message.GetType().Name;
if (name == "string")
{
text = message as string;
}
else
{
ChatMessage chatMessage = message as ChatMessage;
text = chatMessage.message;
}
Logger.Debug("Chat message " + text);
chatGui.SendMessage("receiveMessage", text);
}
// Simple usage, just sends text
public void sendMessage(string senderId, string channelName, string messageText, string messageType)
{
Entity entity = new Entity();
entity.id = "chatmessage";
ChatMessage chatMessage = new ChatMessage();
ChatChannel chatChannel = new ChatChannel();
chatChannel.name = channelName;
chatMessage.chatChannel = chatChannel;
chatMessage.message = messageText;
chatMessage.type = messageType;
chatMessage.senderId = senderId;
entity.chatMessage = chatMessage;
actorSystem.Find("/remote/default").Tell(entity);
}
