public function getShortDescription(Request $request)
{
//fetching all the receipient ids
$userId = Auth::user()->email;
$message = MessageReceipient::where('receipient_ID', $userId)->get();
$metaIds = array();
//fetching meta ids and storing in the array
foreach ($message as $key => $value) {
$metaIds[] = $value['meta_Id'];
}
//getting all the message corresponding to a user
$message = Message::whereIn('meta_Id', $metaIds)->groupBy('from')->get();
foreach ($message as $key => $value) {
//fetching user id on the basis of email
$email = $value['from'];
$userName = User::where('email', $email)->pluck('id');
//converting time into epoch value
$epoch = strtotime($value['created_at']);
$value['epoch'] = $epoch;
//user name on the basis of email
if ($value['from'] == $userId) {
//if message is sending by logged in user set "me"
$value['from'] = "Me";
} else {
//if message is sending by other email address then set user name instead of email id
$value['from'] = UserDetail::where('userid', $userName)->pluck('name');
}
//getting user profile picture path
$profilePic = UserDetail::where('userid', $userName)->pluck('profilePicPath');
$value['path'] = $profilePic;
}
return $message;
}
/**
* get all read/unread message
*
* @return Response
*/
public function getAllMessage(Request $request)
{
////getting all the receipiant ids on the basis of looged in user
$userId = Auth::user()->email;
$messageReceipaient = MessageReceipient::where('receipient_ID', $userId)->get();
$metaIds = array();
//storing all the message recepiaent
foreach ($messageReceipaient as $key => $value) {
$metaIds[] = $value['meta_Id'];
}
//fetching all the message to display
$messageReceipaientResult = Message::all();
return $messageReceipaientResult;
}