sendMessage method

void sendMessage(dynamic partialMessage, String roomId)

Sends a message to the Firestore. Accepts any partial message and a room ID. If arbitraty data is provided in the partialMessage does nothing.

Implementation

void sendMessage(dynamic partialMessage, String roomId) async {
  if (firebaseUser == null) return;

  types.Message? message;

  if (partialMessage is types.PartialCustom) {
    message = types.CustomMessage.fromPartial(
      author: types.User(id: firebaseUser!.uid),
      id: '',
      partialCustom: partialMessage,
    );
  } else if (partialMessage is types.PartialFile) {
    message = types.FileMessage.fromPartial(
      author: types.User(id: firebaseUser!.uid),
      id: '',
      partialFile: partialMessage,
    );
  } else if (partialMessage is types.PartialImage) {
    message = types.ImageMessage.fromPartial(
      author: types.User(id: firebaseUser!.uid),
      id: '',
      partialImage: partialMessage,
    );
  } else if (partialMessage is types.PartialText) {
    message = types.TextMessage.fromPartial(
      author: types.User(id: firebaseUser!.uid),
      id: '',
      partialText: partialMessage,
    );
  }

  if (message != null) {
    final messageMap = message.toJson();
    messageMap.removeWhere((key, value) => key == 'author' || key == 'id');
    messageMap['authorId'] = firebaseUser!.uid;
    messageMap['createdAt'] = FieldValue.serverTimestamp();
    messageMap['updatedAt'] = FieldValue.serverTimestamp();

    await getFirebaseFirestore()
        .collection('${config.roomsCollectionName}/$roomId/messages')
        .add(messageMap);

    await getFirebaseFirestore()
        .collection(config.roomsCollectionName)
        .doc(roomId)
        .update({'updatedAt': FieldValue.serverTimestamp()});
  }
}