/// <summary>
/// sends message from the logged in user. connects between presentation layer and User class
/// </summary>
/// <param name="message"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public void send(string message)
{
try
{
Message msg = loggedinUser.send(message, url, DateTime.Now); //send the message to the server address
if (msg != null)
{
removeMessage();
MessageConvertor msgConvertor = new MessageConvertor();
IMessage imsg = msgConvertor.convertToIMessage(msg);
// res = msgConvertor.convertToReadOnly(msg);
msgHandler.sendMessage(imsg);//save the message into the storage file
logger.logInfoMessage("The message were delivered successfully");
}
}
catch
{ }
}
/// <summary>
/// this method is called in case of editing exist message request is made by the user
/// </summary>
/// <param name="oldMessage">the message to edit</param>
/// <param name="updatedBody">the updated content</param>
public void update(ReadOnlyMessage oldMessage, string updatedBody)
{
try
{
//check its legal to edit this message
if (!oldMessage.nickname.Equals(loggedinUser.nickName))
{
logger.logWarnMessage("Failed to edit a message which does not belong to the connected user");
}
else
{
_dateTime = DateTime.UtcNow;
MessageConvertor mc = new MessageConvertor();
Message message = mc.convertFromReadOnlyToMessage(oldMessage);
messages.Remove(message);
message.updateBody(updatedBody);
message.updateDate(_dateTime);
IMessage imsg = mc.convertToIMessage(message);
msgHandler.updateMessage(imsg);//save the message into the storage file
logger.logInfoMessage("The message were edited successfully");
}
}
catch {}
}