package client

import (
	"encoding/json"
	"log"
	"time"
)

type ClientMessage struct {
	FromUID   string
	ToUID     string
	Subject   string
	Body      string
	Timestamp time.Time
}

type ClientMessageInfo struct {
	Num       int
	FromUID   string
	Timestamp time.Time
	Subject   string
}

func newClientMessage(fromUID string, toUID string, subject string, body string, timestamp time.Time) ClientMessage {
	return ClientMessage{FromUID: fromUID, ToUID: toUID, Subject: subject, Body: body, Timestamp: timestamp}
}

func newClientMessageInfo(num int, fromUID string, subject string, timestamp time.Time) ClientMessageInfo {
    return ClientMessageInfo{Num:num,FromUID: fromUID,Subject: subject,Timestamp: timestamp}
}

func Marshal(data any) []byte {
	subject, err := json.Marshal(data)
	if err != nil {
		log.Panicf("Error when marshalling message: %v", err)
	}
	return subject
}

func Unmarshal(data []byte) string {
	var c string
	err := json.Unmarshal(data, &c)
	if err != nil {
		log.Panicln("Could not unmarshal data")
	}
	return c
}