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ConversationParticipant

Class that represents a participant of the conversation.

In order to apply changes made by setters, you have to call one of the following methods:

The default permissions for all participants are: write / edit / remove their own messages.

The creator of any conversation by default:

Constructors

ConversationParticipant

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 ConversationParticipant(

long

imUserId
)

Creates a new participant with default permissions.

Use ConversationConfig.ConversationConfigBuilder.setParticipants(List) or IConversation.addParticipants(List, IMessengerCompletionHandler) to add participants to the conversation.

Parameters

Methods

canEditAllMessages

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boolean

canEditAllMessages()

Whether the conversation participant can edit messages other than its own.

Returns

  • type:

    boolean

canEditMessages

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boolean

canEditMessages()

Whether the conversation participant can edit its own messages.

Once a participant is created, the default value is true.

Returns

  • type:

    boolean

canManageParticipants

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boolean

canManageParticipants()

Whether the participant can manage other participants in the conversation:

  • add / remove / edit permissions
  • add / remove participants

If true and isOwner is true, the participant can manage other owners.

Returns

  • type:

    boolean

canRemoveAllMessages

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boolean

canRemoveAllMessages()

Whether the conversation participant can remove messages other than its own.

Returns

  • type:

    boolean

canRemoveMessages

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boolean

canRemoveMessages()

Whether the conversation participant can remove its own messages.

Once a participant is created, the default value is true.

Returns

  • type:

    boolean

canWrite

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boolean

canWrite()

Whether the conversation participant can send messages to the conversation.

Once a participant is created, the default value is true.

Returns

  • type:

    boolean

getIMUserId

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long

getIMUserId()

Gets the IM user's ID.

Returns

  • type:

    long

getLastReadEventSequence

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long

getLastReadEventSequence()

Gets the sequence of the event that has been last marked as read. Participants mark events as read via IConversation.markAsRead(long, IMessengerCompletionHandler).

The method returns the sequence of the last read event in a conversation or 0, if the participant has not marked events as read.

Returns

  • type:

    long

isOwner

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boolean

isOwner()

Whether the conversation participant is an owner.

There could be more than one owner in the conversation.

Whether the participant can edit the conversation. If true and canManageParticipants is true, the participant can manage other owners.

Returns

  • type:

    boolean

setCanEditAllMessages

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ConversationParticipant

setCanEditAllMessages(

boolean

canEditAllMessages
)

Whether the participant can edit messages other than its own.

It could be set only if the user that calls this method has the ConversationParticipant.canManageParticipants() permission.

If the user that calls this method has both canManageParticipants and isOwner permissions, it can edit other owners.

Note that a method call does not apply changes by itself; there are appropriate methods for applying:

Parameters

  • canEditAllMessages:

    boolean

setCanEditMessages

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ConversationParticipant

setCanEditMessages(

boolean

canEditMessages
)

Whether the participant can edit its own messages in the conversation.

The permission is given by default.

It could be changed only if the user that calls this method has the ConversationParticipant.canManageParticipants() permission.

If the user that calls this method has both canManageParticipants and isOwner permissions, it can edit other owners.

Note that a method call does not apply changes by itself; there are appropriate methods for applying:

Parameters

  • canEditMessages:

    boolean

setCanManageParticipants

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ConversationParticipant

setCanManageParticipants(

boolean

canManageParticipants
)

Whether the conversation participant can manage other participants in the conversation:

  • add, remove and edit permissions
  • add and remove participants

It could be set only if the user that calls this method has the ConversationParticipant.canManageParticipants() permission.

If the user that calls this method has both canManageParticipants and isOwner permissions, it can edit other owners.

Note that a method call does not apply changes by itself; there are appropriate methods for applying:

Parameters

  • canManageParticipants:

    boolean

setCanRemoveAllMessages

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ConversationParticipant

setCanRemoveAllMessages(

boolean

canRemoveAllMessages
)

Whether the participant can remove messages other than its own.

It could be set only if the user that calls this method has the ConversationParticipant.canManageParticipants() permission.

If the user that calls this method has both canManageParticipants and isOwner permissions, it can edit other owners.

Note that a method call does not apply changes by itself; there are appropriate methods for applying:

Parameters

  • canRemoveAllMessages:

    boolean

setCanRemoveMessages

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ConversationParticipant

setCanRemoveMessages(

boolean

canRemoveMessages
)

Whether the participant can remove its own messages in the conversation.

The permission is given by default.

It could be changed only if the user that calls this method has the ConversationParticipant.canManageParticipants() permission.

If the user that calls this method has both canManageParticipants and isOwner permissions, it can edit other owners.

Note that a method call does not apply changes by itself; there are appropriate methods for applying:

Parameters

  • canRemoveMessages:

    boolean

setCanWrite

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ConversationParticipant

setCanWrite(

boolean

canWrite
)

Whether the participant can write in the conversation.

The permission is given by default.

It could be changed only if the user that calls this method has the ConversationParticipant.canManageParticipants() permission.

Note that a method call does not apply changes by itself; there are appropriate methods for applying:

Parameters

  • canWrite:

    boolean

setOwner

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ConversationParticipant

setOwner(

boolean

isOwner
)

Whether the conversation participant is the owner.

It could be set only if the user that calls this method has the ConversationParticipant.canManageParticipants() and ConversationParticipant.isOwner() permissions.

Note that a method call does not apply changes by itself; there are appropriate methods for applying:

Parameters

  • isOwner:

    boolean