/**
* Bug list:
* Chat wont automatically update if it is the first message
*
* Improvements:
* Update the time for all messages repeatedly
*/
public function create(Request $request)
{
$this->validate($request, ['body' => 'required|max:200']);
do {
$key = str_random(32);
$chat_key = Chat::where('key', $key)->first();
} while (!empty($chat_key));
if (!Auth::check()) {
return $response->json(json_encode(['auth' => false]));
}
Chat::create(['body' => $request->input('body'), 'user_id' => Auth::user()->id, 'key' => $key]);
return;
}
