Text

public abstract class Text extends Message

Simple message representing only text content. This type of content is usually generated through User or Agent replying to each other.

Constructors

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Properties

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Attachments provided with the message. This field can be empty. It contains attachments that the user or agent sent alongside with the message.

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private final MessageAuthor author

Author associated with this message.

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private final Date createdAt

The timestamp of when the message was created on the server. Similarly to id this field shouldn't change for the lifetime of the message.

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The direction in which the message is sent.

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private final String fallbackText

Optional fallback text which can be used if UI integration doesn't support concrete subtype of Message.

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private final UUID id

The id that was assigned to this message. If another message has matching id, it's the same message with possibly different content.

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private final MessageMetadata metadata

The otherwise uncategorizable properties for this message. It can contain anything from message status to custom properties.

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private final String text

Text string provided while creating a message. Note it may contain characters out of scope for your current device (typically emojis or unsupported characters from some languages). Use support libraries to display them, if applicable.

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private final UUID threadId

The thread id that this message belongs to. Messages should never be mismatched between threads as this can lead to inconsistencies and undefined behavior.

Functions

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public abstract Iterable<Attachment> getAttachments()

Attachments provided with the message. This field can be empty. It contains attachments that the user or agent sent alongside with the message.

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public abstract MessageAuthor getAuthor()

Author associated with this message.

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public abstract Date getCreatedAt()

The timestamp of when the message was created on the server. Similarly to id this field shouldn't change for the lifetime of the message.

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public abstract MessageDirection getDirection()

The direction in which the message is sent.

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public abstract String getFallbackText()

Optional fallback text which can be used if UI integration doesn't support concrete subtype of Message.

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public abstract UUID getId()

The id that was assigned to this message. If another message has matching id, it's the same message with possibly different content.

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public abstract MessageMetadata getMetadata()

The otherwise uncategorizable properties for this message. It can contain anything from message status to custom properties.

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public abstract String getText()

Text string provided while creating a message. Note it may contain characters out of scope for your current device (typically emojis or unsupported characters from some languages). Use support libraries to display them, if applicable.

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public abstract UUID getThreadId()

The thread id that this message belongs to. Messages should never be mismatched between threads as this can lead to inconsistencies and undefined behavior.