/**
* Create a new activity entry in the database. If the specified activity type has an email projection
* handler, this method will also send an email notification where appropriate.
*
* @todo Add an unsubscribe link to notification email footers.
*
* @param string $type The name of the type of activity to create.
* @param array $member An array of details for the member to create the activity for.
* @param array $fromMember An array of details for the member that the activity is from.
* @param array $data An array of custom data that can be used by the type/projection callback functions.
* @param array $emailData An array of custom data that can be used only by the EMAIL projection callback function.
* (i.e. it is not stored in the database.)
* @return bool|int The activity ID, or false if there were errors.
*/
public function create($type, $member, $fromMember = null, $data = null, $emailData = null)
{
// Make sure we have a definition for this type of activity.
if (empty(self::$types[$type])) {
throw new Exception("Cannot create activity with non-existent type '{$type}'.");
}
// Get the projections that are handled by this type.
$projections = self::$types[$type];
// Construct an array of information about the new activity.
$activity = array("type" => $type, "memberId" => $member["memberId"], "fromMemberId" => $fromMember ? $fromMember["memberId"] : null, "conversationId" => isset($data["conversationId"]) ? $data["conversationId"] : null, "postId" => isset($data["postId"]) ? $data["postId"] : null, "time" => time());
$activityId = null;
// If this activity type has notification or activity projections, we'll need to insert the activity into the database.
if (!empty($projections[self::PROJECTION_NOTIFICATION]) or !empty($projections[self::PROJECTION_ACTIVITY])) {
$activityId = parent::create($activity + array("data" => serialize($data)));
}
// Set some more information about the activity.
$activity["data"] = (array) $data + (array) $emailData;
$activity["fromMemberName"] = $fromMember ? $fromMember["username"] : null;
$activity["activityId"] = $activityId;
// If this activity type has an email projection, the member wants to receive an email notification
// for this type, and we haven't set sent them one in a previous call of this method, then let's send one!
if (!empty($projections[self::PROJECTION_EMAIL]) and !empty($member["preferences"]["email.{$type}"]) and !in_array($member["memberId"], $this->membersUsed)) {
// Log the member as "used", so we don't send them any more email notifications about the same subject.
$this->membersUsed[] = $member["memberId"];
// Load the member's language into esoTalk's memory.
ET::saveLanguageState();
ET::loadLanguage(@$member["preferences"]["language"]);
// Get the email content by calling the type's email projection function.
list($subject, $body) = call_user_func($projections[self::PROJECTION_EMAIL], $activity, $member);
// Send the email, prepending/appending a common email header/footer.
sendEmail($member["email"], $subject, sprintf(T("email.header"), $member["username"]) . $body . sprintf(T("email.footer"), URL("settings", true)));
// Revert back to esoTalk's old language definitions.
ET::revertLanguageState();
}
return $activity["activityId"];
}