/**
* Determines if a user is permitted to send another user a private message.
* If no sender is provided then it defaults to the logged in user.
*
* @deprecated since Moodle 3.2
* @param object $recipient User object.
* @param object $sender User object.
* @return bool true if user is permitted, false otherwise.
*/
function message_can_post_message($recipient, $sender = null)
{
debugging('message_can_post_message() is deprecated and is no longer used, please use
\\core_message\\api::can_post_message() instead.', DEBUG_DEVELOPER);
return \core_message\api::can_post_message($recipient, $sender);
}
/**
* Tests the user can't post a message if they are blocked.
*/
public function test_can_post_message_when_blocked()
{
// Create some users.
$user1 = self::getDataGenerator()->create_user();
$user2 = self::getDataGenerator()->create_user();
// Set the user.
$this->setUser($user1);
// Block the second user.
message_block_contact($user2->id);
// Check that the second user can no longer send the first user a message.
$this->assertFalse(\core_message\api::can_post_message($user1, $user2));
}
