/**
* @return mixed
*/
public function latest()
{
// Get all messages to and from the current user and sort them latest first
$messages = Auth::user()->allChatMessages()->sortByDesc('created_at')->values();
// Store the user id for later comparison
$userId = Auth::user()->id;
$uniqueChats = [];
// Filter through the messages to find the first message in every conversation
$filteredMessages = $messages->filter(function ($message) use($userId, &$uniqueChats) {
if ($message->to_id != $userId && array_search($message->to_id, $uniqueChats) === false) {
array_push($uniqueChats, $message->to_id);
return true;
} else {
if ($message->from_id != $userId && array_search($message->from_id, $uniqueChats) === false) {
array_push($uniqueChats, $message->from_id);
return true;
}
}
});
// Select only the first ten results, this will keep the page nice and compact
$selectedMessages = $filteredMessages->take(10);
// Append partner information
foreach ($selectedMessages as $message) {
if ($message->to_id == $userId) {
$message->user = User::find($message->from_id);
} else {
$message->user = User::find($message->to_id);
}
}
return $selectedMessages;
}
/**
* Display a listing of the resource.
*
* @param \FashionDifferent\Element $element
* @param \Illuminate\Http\Request $request
* @return \Illuminate\Http\Response
*/
public function index(Element $element, Request $request)
{
$comments = $element->comments->sortBy('id')->values();
$filteredComments = null;
$query = $request->query->all();
if (count($query) && array_key_exists('since', $query)) {
$since = intval($query['since']);
$filteredComments = $comments->filter(function ($comment) use($since) {
return $comment->id > $since;
})->values();
} else {
$filteredComments = $comments;
}
foreach ($filteredComments as $comment) {
$comment->user = User::find($comment->user_id);
$comment->body = htmlspecialchars($comment->body);
}
return $filteredComments;
}