//return all the messages to be shown on the message panel, filtered and sorted as needed
public List <String> GetAllMessages(bool all)
{
List <IMessage> FilteredMessages;
List <String> output;
if (all)
{
MessageGuid = new List <Guid>();
if (filterType == 0)
{
FilteredMessages = _sqlHandler.retriveAllMessages("", "");
}
else if (filterType == 1)
{
FilteredMessages = _sqlHandler.retriveAllMessages(groupFilter, "");
}
else
{
FilteredMessages = _sqlHandler.retriveAllMessages(groupFilter, userFilter);
}
}
else
{
if (filterType == 0)
{
FilteredMessages = _sqlHandler.retriveNewMessages("", "");
}
else if (filterType == 1)
{
FilteredMessages = _sqlHandler.retriveNewMessages(groupFilter, "");
}
else
{
FilteredMessages = _sqlHandler.retriveNewMessages(groupFilter, userFilter);
}
}
if (sortType == 0)
{
output = SortByTimestamp(FilteredMessages);
}
else if (sortType == 1)
{
output = SortByNickname(FilteredMessages);
}
else
{
output = SortByAll(FilteredMessages);
}
return(output);
}
