fix: load 50 messages with hideSystemMessages as true on old workspaces

app/actions/actionsTypes.ts

@@ -22,7 +22,9 @@ export const ROOM = createRequestTypes('ROOM', [
 	'FORWARD',
 	'USER_TYPING',
 	'HISTORY_REQUEST',
-	'HISTORY_FINISHED'
+	'HISTORY_FINISHED',
+	'HISTORY_UI_LOADER_PUSH',
+	'HISTORY_UI_LOADER_POP'
 ]);
 export const INQUIRY = createRequestTypes('INQUIRY', [
 	...defaultTypes,

app/actions/room.ts

@@ -59,14 +59,24 @@ export interface IRoomHistoryFinished extends Action {
 	loaderId: string;
 }
 
+export interface IRoomHistoryUiLoaderPush extends Action {
+	loaderId: string;
+}
+
+export interface IRoomHistoryUiLoaderPop extends Action {
+	loaderId: string;
+}
+
 export type TActionsRoom = TSubscribeRoom &
 	TUnsubscribeRoom &
 	ILeaveRoom &
 	IDeleteRoom &
 	IForwardRoom &
 	IUserTyping &
 	IRoomHistoryRequest &
-	IRoomHistoryFinished;
+	IRoomHistoryFinished &
+	IRoomHistoryUiLoaderPush &
+	IRoomHistoryUiLoaderPop;
 
 export function subscribeRoom(rid: string): TSubscribeRoom {
 	return {
@@ -138,3 +148,17 @@ export function roomHistoryFinished({ loaderId }: { loaderId: string }): IRoomHi
 		loaderId
 	};
 }
+
+export function roomHistoryUiLoaderPush({ loaderId }: { loaderId: string }): IRoomHistoryUiLoaderPush {
+	return {
+		type: ROOM.HISTORY_UI_LOADER_PUSH,
+		loaderId
+	};
+}
+
+export function roomHistoryUiLoaderPop({ loaderId }: { loaderId: string }): IRoomHistoryUiLoaderPop {
+	return {
+		type: ROOM.HISTORY_UI_LOADER_POP,
+		loaderId
+	};
+}

app/lib/methods/loadMessagesForRoom.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,240 @@
+import { loadMessagesForRoom } from './loadMessagesForRoom';
+import sdk from '../services/sdk';
+import { ROOM } from '../../actions/actionsTypes';
+import { getMessageById } from '../database/services/Message';
+import { getSubscriptionByRoomId } from '../database/services/Subscription';
+import updateMessages from './updateMessages';
+import { store } from '../store/auxStore';
+
+jest.mock('../services/sdk', () => ({
+	__esModule: true,
+	default: {
+		get: jest.fn()
+	}
+}));
+
+jest.mock('../database/services/Message', () => ({
+	getMessageById: jest.fn()
+}));
+
+jest.mock('../database/services/Subscription', () => ({
+	getSubscriptionByRoomId: jest.fn(() => Promise.resolve(null))
+}));
+
+jest.mock('../store/auxStore', () => ({
+	store: {
+		getState: jest.fn(() => ({
+			settings: { Hide_System_Messages: ['uj'] }
+		})),
+		dispatch: jest.fn()
+	}
+}));
+
+jest.mock('./updateMessages', () => jest.fn());
+
+const mockedSdkGet = sdk.get as jest.MockedFunction<typeof sdk.get>;
+const mockedGetMessageById = getMessageById as jest.MockedFunction<typeof getMessageById>;
+const mockedUpdateMessages = updateMessages as jest.MockedFunction<typeof updateMessages>;
+const mockedDispatch = store.dispatch as jest.MockedFunction<typeof store.dispatch>;
+const mockedGetSubscriptionByRoomId = getSubscriptionByRoomId as jest.MockedFunction<typeof getSubscriptionByRoomId>;
+
+const buildMessage = ({ id, ts, t }: { id: string; ts: string; t?: string }) =>
+	({
+		_id: id,
+		rid: 'ROOM_ID',
+		ts,
+		...(t ? { t } : {})
+	} as any);
+
+describe('loadMessagesForRoom', () => {
+	beforeEach(() => {
+		jest.clearAllMocks();
+		mockedGetMessageById.mockResolvedValue(null);
+		mockedUpdateMessages.mockResolvedValue(0);
+		mockedGetSubscriptionByRoomId.mockResolvedValue(null as any);
+	});
+
+	const buildHiddenBatch = (prefix: string, baseSeconds: number) =>
+		Array.from({ length: 50 }, (_, index) =>
+			buildMessage({
+				id: `${prefix}-${index + 1}`,
+				ts: new Date(Date.UTC(2024, 0, 1, 0, 0, baseSeconds - index)).toISOString(),
+				t: 'uj'
+			})
+		);
+
+	it('fetches additional history batches until it fills the visible page when hidden system messages consume the first batch', async () => {
+		const firstBatch = Array.from({ length: 50 }, (_, index) =>
+			buildMessage({
+				id: `first-${index + 1}`,
+				ts: new Date(Date.UTC(2024, 0, 1, 0, 0, 50 - index)).toISOString(),
+				t: index < 49 ? 'uj' : undefined
+			})
+		);
+		const secondBatch = Array.from({ length: 50 }, (_, index) =>
+			buildMessage({
+				id: `second-${index + 1}`,
+				ts: new Date(Date.UTC(2023, 11, 31, 23, 59, 50 - index)).toISOString(),
+				t: index === 49 ? 'uj' : undefined
+			})
+		);
+
+		mockedSdkGet
+			.mockResolvedValueOnce({ success: true, messages: firstBatch } as any)
+			.mockResolvedValueOnce({ success: true, messages: secondBatch } as any);
+
+		await loadMessagesForRoom({
+			rid: 'ROOM_ID',
+			t: 'c'
+		});
+
+		expect(mockedSdkGet).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2);
+		expect(mockedSdkGet).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(
+			2,
+			'channels.history',
+			expect.objectContaining({
+				roomId: 'ROOM_ID',
+				latest: firstBatch[firstBatch.length - 1].ts
+			})
+		);
+
+		expect(mockedUpdateMessages).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2);
+		expect(mockedUpdateMessages).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(
+			1,
+			expect.objectContaining({
+				rid: 'ROOM_ID',
+				update: expect.arrayContaining([
+					expect.objectContaining({ _id: 'first-50' }),
+					expect.objectContaining({ _id: 'load-more-first-50', t: 'load_more' })
+				])
+			})
+		);
+		expect(mockedUpdateMessages).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(
+			2,
+			expect.objectContaining({
+				rid: 'ROOM_ID',
+				update: expect.arrayContaining([
+					expect.objectContaining({ _id: 'first-50' }),
+					expect.objectContaining({ _id: 'second-49' }),
+					expect.objectContaining({ _id: 'load-more-second-50', t: 'load_more' })
+				])
+			})
+		);
+
+		expect(mockedDispatch).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+			expect.objectContaining({
+				type: ROOM.HISTORY_UI_LOADER_PUSH,
+				loaderId: 'load-more-first-50'
+			})
+		);
+		expect(mockedDispatch).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+			expect.objectContaining({
+				type: ROOM.HISTORY_UI_LOADER_POP,
+				loaderId: 'load-more-first-50'
+			})
+		);
+	});
+
+	it('stops fetching after MAX_BATCHES even when the visible page is still unfilled', async () => {
+		// Every batch is fully hidden, so visibleMainMessagesCount never reaches COUNT
+		mockedSdkGet.mockImplementation((_endpoint, params) => {
+			const batchIndex = (params as { latest?: string }).latest
+				? Number((params as { latest?: string }).latest!.slice(-3, -1))
+				: 0;
+			return Promise.resolve({ success: true, messages: buildHiddenBatch(`batch-${batchIndex}`, 50) } as any);
+		});
+
+		await loadMessagesForRoom({ rid: 'ROOM_ID', t: 'c' });
+
+		// MAX_BATCHES = 10
+		expect(mockedSdkGet).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(10);
+	});
+
+	it('does not append a trailing load-more when the last batch was not full', async () => {
+		const partialBatch = Array.from({ length: 30 }, (_, index) =>
+			buildMessage({
+				id: `partial-${index + 1}`,
+				ts: new Date(Date.UTC(2024, 0, 1, 0, 0, 30 - index)).toISOString()
+			})
+		);
+
+		mockedSdkGet.mockResolvedValueOnce({ success: true, messages: partialBatch } as any);
+
+		await loadMessagesForRoom({ rid: 'ROOM_ID', t: 'c' });
+
+		expect(mockedSdkGet).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+		expect(mockedUpdateMessages).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+		const finalUpdate = mockedUpdateMessages.mock.calls[0][0] as { update: { _id: string; t?: string }[] };
+		expect(finalUpdate.update).toHaveLength(30);
+		expect(finalUpdate.update.find(m => m.t === 'load_more')).toBeUndefined();
+		expect(mockedDispatch).not.toHaveBeenCalledWith(expect.objectContaining({ type: ROOM.HISTORY_UI_LOADER_PUSH }));
+	});
+
+	it('pops the ui loader when a recursive batch fetch fails after the loader was pushed', async () => {
+		const firstBatch = buildHiddenBatch('first', 50);
+		const networkError = new Error('boom');
+
+		mockedSdkGet.mockResolvedValueOnce({ success: true, messages: firstBatch } as any).mockRejectedValueOnce(networkError);
+
+		await expect(loadMessagesForRoom({ rid: 'ROOM_ID', t: 'c' })).rejects.toBe(networkError);
+
+		expect(mockedDispatch).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+			expect.objectContaining({
+				type: ROOM.HISTORY_UI_LOADER_PUSH,
+				loaderId: 'load-more-first-50'
+			})
+		);
+		expect(mockedDispatch).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+			expect.objectContaining({
+				type: ROOM.HISTORY_UI_LOADER_POP,
+				loaderId: 'load-more-first-50'
+			})
+		);
+	});
+
+	it('falls back to settings.Hide_System_Messages when sub.sysMes is a boolean (not an array)', async () => {
+		mockedGetSubscriptionByRoomId.mockResolvedValue({ sysMes: true } as any);
+
+		const firstBatch = buildHiddenBatch('first', 50);
+		const secondBatch = Array.from({ length: 50 }, (_, index) =>
+			buildMessage({
+				id: `second-${index + 1}`,
+				ts: new Date(Date.UTC(2023, 11, 31, 23, 59, 50 - index)).toISOString()
+			})
+		);
+
+		mockedSdkGet
+			.mockResolvedValueOnce({ success: true, messages: firstBatch } as any)
+			.mockResolvedValueOnce({ success: true, messages: secondBatch } as any);
+
+		await loadMessagesForRoom({ rid: 'ROOM_ID', t: 'c' });
+
+		// settings.Hide_System_Messages = ['uj'] (from top-level mock) → first batch hidden → must recurse
+		expect(mockedSdkGet).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2);
+	});
+
+	it('does not insert an intermediate load-more when a loaderItem is provided', async () => {
+		const firstBatch = buildHiddenBatch('first', 50);
+		const secondBatch = Array.from({ length: 50 }, (_, index) =>
+			buildMessage({
+				id: `second-${index + 1}`,
+				ts: new Date(Date.UTC(2023, 11, 31, 23, 59, 50 - index)).toISOString()
+			})
+		);
+
+		mockedSdkGet
+			.mockResolvedValueOnce({ success: true, messages: firstBatch } as any)
+			.mockResolvedValueOnce({ success: true, messages: secondBatch } as any);
+
+		await loadMessagesForRoom({
+			rid: 'ROOM_ID',
+			t: 'c',
+			loaderItem: { id: 'tapped-load-more' } as any
+		});
+
+		// Only the outer write — the intermediate batch-1 loader insert is skipped
+		expect(mockedUpdateMessages).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+		expect(mockedDispatch).not.toHaveBeenCalledWith(expect.objectContaining({ type: ROOM.HISTORY_UI_LOADER_PUSH }));
+		expect(mockedDispatch).not.toHaveBeenCalledWith(expect.objectContaining({ type: ROOM.HISTORY_UI_LOADER_POP }));
+	});
+});