/**
* Delete a message
*/
public function delete($id)
{
try {
$message = Message::findOrFail($id);
} catch (ModelNotFoundException $e) {
Session::flash('error_message', 'The message with ID: ' . $id . ' was not found.');
return redirect('messages');
}
if (Auth::user()->id == $message->user_id || Auth::user()->isAdmin()) {
// get thread ID and check if this was the last remaining message in the thread!
// then we have to delete the thread as well!!!
$thread_id = $message->thread_id;
$message->delete();
Session::flash('error_message', 'Message deleted.');
$msgs = Message::where('thread_id', $thread_id)->get();
if (count($msgs) == 0) {
$thread = Thread::find($thread_id)->delete();
return redirect('messages');
}
} else {
Session::flash('error_message', 'You can only delete your own messages.');
return redirect('messages');
}
return redirect()->back();
}
/**
* Shows a message thread.
*
* @param $id
* @return mixed
*/
public function showMessage($id)
{
$thread = Thread::find($id);
$message = Message::where('thread_id', '=', $id)->orderBy('created_at', 'desc')->first();
return view('messenger.html-message', compact('thread', 'message'));
}
