package chat
import (
"errors"
"github.com/owncast/owncast/core/chat/events"
"github.com/owncast/owncast/core/webhooks"
log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
)
// SetMessagesVisibility will set the visibility of multiple messages by ID.
func SetMessagesVisibility(messageIDs []string, visibility bool) error {
// Save new message visibility
if err := saveMessageVisibility(messageIDs, visibility); err != nil {
log.Errorln(err)
return err
}
// Send an event letting the chat clients know to hide or show
// the messages.
event := events.SetMessageVisibilityEvent{
MessageIDs: messageIDs,
Visible: visibility,
event.Event.SetDefaults()
payload := event.GetBroadcastPayload()
if err := _server.Broadcast(payload); err != nil {
return errors.New("error broadcasting message visibility payload " + err.Error())
// Send webhook
wh := webhooks.WebhookEvent{
EventData: event,
Type: event.GetMessageType(),
webhooks.SendEventToWebhooks(wh)
return nil