/// <summary>
/// Utility method. Sends broadcast message to clients other than sender
/// </summary>
/// <param name="broadcastMessage">Broadcast message to send</param>
/// <returns>
/// An Async Task of bool result.
/// true - Callback was success
/// false - Callback was failure
/// </returns>
private async Task <bool> SendBroadCastMessage(Message broadcastMessage)
{
// Create a client ack
var clientAck = _clientAckHandler.CreateClientAck(broadcastMessage);
// Send notification first and do not block for result
_ = _notificationHandler.SendBroadcastNotification(broadcastMessage);
// Broadcast to all other users
try
{
await Clients.AllExcept(_userHandler.GetUserSession(broadcastMessage.Sender).ConnectionId)
.SendAsync("receiveBroadcastMessage",
broadcastMessage.MessageId,
broadcastMessage.Sender,
broadcastMessage.Receiver,
broadcastMessage.Payload,
broadcastMessage.IsImage,
CSharpDateTimeToJavaLong(broadcastMessage.SendTime),
clientAck.ClientAckId);
} catch (Exception ex)
{
_logger.LogError(ex.Message);
return(false);
}
return(true);
}