I am developing a chat app for iPhone using XMPP and openfire server,OpenFire server is storing all the chat history between users but When I try to retrieve the chat histor
an example to get archived messages in Swift 4
declares and initializes the variables XMPPMessageArchivingCoreDataStorage where I initialize the XMPPStream
var xmppMessageStorage: XMPPMessageArchivingCoreDataStorage?
var xmppMessageArchiving: XMPPMessageArchiving?
xmppMessageStorage = XMPPMessageArchivingCoreDataStorage.sharedInstance()
xmppMessageArchiving = XMPPMessageArchiving(messageArchivingStorage: xmppMessageStorage)
xmppMessageArchiving?.clientSideMessageArchivingOnly = true
xmppMessageArchiving?.activate(stream)
xmppMessageArchiving?.addDelegate(self, delegateQueue: DispatchQueue.main)
doing this, whenever a message arrives, this will cause it to be archived without needing to do anything else.
then, to retrieve the archived message
func RecibedMessageArchiving(idFriend: String) {
let JabberIDFriend = idFriend //id friend chat, example test1@example.com
let moc = xmppMessageStorage?.mainThreadManagedObjectContext
let entityDescription = NSEntityDescription.entity(forEntityName: "XMPPMessageArchiving_Message_CoreDataObject", in: moc!)
let request = NSFetchRequest()
let predicateFormat = "bareJidStr like %@ "
let predicate = NSPredicate(format: predicateFormat, JabberIDFriend)
request.predicate = predicate
request.entity = entityDescription
//jabberID id del usuario, cliente
var jabberIDCliente = ""
if let jabberj = globalChat.value(forKey: "jabberID"){
jabberIDCliente = jabberj as! String
}
do {
let results = try moc?.fetch(request)
for message: XMPPMessageArchiving_Message_CoreDataObject? in results as? [XMPPMessageArchiving_Message_CoreDataObject?] ?? [] {
var element: DDXMLElement!
do {
element = try DDXMLElement(xmlString: (message as AnyObject).messageStr)
} catch _ {
element = nil
}
let body: String
let sender: String
let date: NSDate
let isIncomings: Bool