[Telepathy] message received method

[Mateus Bellomo]

Thanks for the great explanation George.

Doy you know if the TargetID and InitiatorID must have the prefix "sip:"
(e.g. sip:mateusbellomo at sip.antisip.com)?

2016-07-22 2:35 GMT-03:00 George Kiagiadakis <gkiagia at tolabaki.gr>:

> On 21.07.2016 22:07, Mateus Bellomo wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I've implemented methods to send and receive text message at
>> telepathy-resiprocate but I think I'm mixing the sender/receiver
>> handles. I'm using telepathy-morse [1] as a guide and I would like to
>> know what is the meaning of contactHandle, targetHandle and
>> initiatorHandle.
>>
>> Right now I can send and receive text messages at
>> telepathy-resiprocate in Empathy and this is what happening: when I
>> receive a message (sent from Jitsi to telepathy-resiprocate) it shows
>> in a window that appears to be a conversation with myself
>> (telepathy-resiprocate Empathy with telepathy-resiprocate Empathy) and
>> if I send a message through this same window from
>> telepathy-resiprocate client, it actually sends the message to myself.
>>
>> Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
>>
>> [1]
>> https://github.com/TelepathyQt/telepathy-morse/blob/master/connection.cpp#L928
>> [1]
>>
>>
> Generally, the InitiatorHandle [1] is the handle of the *contact* that
> initiated the channel. If you start talking with Bob on your client, then
> the initiator is you. If Bob begins chatting with you first, then Bob is
> the initiator. If Bob starts talking with Alice in a chatroom and then
> Alice invites you, the initiator is Alice.
>
> This piece of code that you have linked looks like it is being called when
> someone else initiates a channel, either 1-to-1 or a room. When it is a
> 1-to-1 channel (chatMessage == false, ... bad name for a variable I guess),
> the InitiatorHandle is the peer identifier, which I guess is the remote
> contact that started the channel. When it is a room channel (chatMessage ==
> true), it uses the message.userId handle as the Initiator, which I don't
> really know what it represents, but it *should* represent the contact that
> initiated the chat room (i.e. invited you to join).
>
> Now the TargetHandle [2] is the handle of the contact or room that this
> channel allows you to communicate with. This is always the remote contact
> in 1-to-1 channels and a room identifier in room channels.
>
> I hope this helps. Note that this code may well be wrong or may rely on
> protocol-specific quirks that are not the same on SIP, so you should try to
> understand first what Telepathy expects from your connection manager and
> then try to provide it in the best way possible.
>
> [1].
> https://telepathy.freedesktop.org/spec/Channel.html#Property:InitiatorHandle
> .
> [2].
> https://telepathy.freedesktop.org/spec/Channel.html#Property:TargetHandle
>
>
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