ChatContext
ChatContext is provided by Chat component. If you are not familiar with React Context API, please read about it on React docs.
Basic Usage
ChatContext can be consumed by any of the child component of Chat component as following:
import { useContext } from 'react';
import { ChatContext } from 'stream-chat-react-native';
const { client, isOnline } = useContext(ChatContext);
Alternatively, you can also use useChatContext hook provided by library to consume ChatContext.
import { useChatContext } from 'stream-chat-react-native';
const { client, isOnline } = useChatContext();
Value
client
Instance of StreamChat client.
| Type |
|---|
StreamChat |
connectionRecovering
The value is true, when connection to WebSocket server is disconnected and is currently being recovered.
| Type |
|---|
| boolean |
isOnline
The value is true, when current user is connected to chat.
| Type |
|---|
| boolean |
mutedUsers
Array of users muted by current user.
| Type |
|---|
| array |