engagementgamelab/CivicSeed

'use strict'

exports.actions = function (req, res, ss) {
  req.use('session')

  var chatModel = ss.service.db.model('Chat')

  return {

    init: function () {
      // Nothing to init
    },

    sendMessage: function (data) {
      if (data.msg && data.msg.length > 0) {  // Check for blank messages
        var logChat = {
          who: data.name,
          id: data.id,
          what: data.log,
          when: Date.now(),
          instanceName: data.instanceName
        }

        chatModel.create(logChat, function (err, suc) {
          if (err) {
            console.log('error saving chat: ', err)
            return res(false)
          } else {
            // Broadcast the message to everyone
            ss.publish.channel(req.session.game.instanceName, 'ss-newMessage', {
              message: data.msg,
              id: data.id,
              name: data.name,
              color: data.color
            })

            // Confirm it was sent to the originating client
            return res(true)
          }
        })
      } else {
        return res(false)
      }
    }

  }
}