getState

returns the reactive state object of Chat

Example

// returns the current state of Chat
const state = $$("ch").getState();

Related samples

The returned state object contains the following properties and methods:

{
  chatId: 6,
  chatType: "chat",
  search: "",
  userId: 9,
  callStatus: 1,
  callId: 4,
  callUsers: [9, 3],
  callChatId: 6,
  timer: 5000,
  time: 5
}

Properties

• userId (number, string) - the id of the user with whom a private chat is active now
• search (string) - the value in the search field above the list of chats/users
• chatType (string) - the type of the current chat ("chat" or "user"). "chat" stands for a group chat, "user" is a private chat
• callStatus (number) - status of the call. Can have the following values:
  • 1 - CallStatusInitiated
  • 2 - CallStatusAccepted
  • 3 - CallStatusActive
  • 900 - CallStatusDrop
  • 901 - CallStatusRejected
  • 902 - CallStatusEnded
  • 903 - CallStatusIgnored
  • 904 - CallStatusLost.
• callId (number) - stores the call ID
• callUsers (array) - an array with IDs of users participating in the call
• callChatId (number) - ID of the chat the call is in
• timer (number) - call timer. Increments the time field
• time (number) - number of second passed from the beginning of the call.

Methods

• $observe (function) - a handler to listen to changes in the current state of Chat. It takes 2 parameters:
  • prop (string) - a reactive property to listen changes of
  • handler (function) - a function to execute when changes are made. It takes the only argument:
    • value (any) - the current value of the reactive property. The type of the value (string, array, etc) depends on a reactive property being observed.
• batch (function)- allows to set several properties at once. Takes the only parameter:
  • props (object) - an object containing the pairs of the property name and the value to set.