WIP

public/language/en_GB/modules.json

@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 	"chat.see_all": "See all Chats",
 	"chat.no-messages": "Please select a recipient to view chat message history",
 	"chat.recent-chats": "Recent Chats",
+	"chat.contacts": "Contacts",
+	"chat.message-history": "Message History",
 
 	"composer.user_said_in": "%1 said in %2:\n",
 	"composer.user_said": "%1 said:\n",

src/controllers/accounts.js

@@ -486,10 +486,12 @@ accountsController.getChats = function(req, res, next) {
 			return next(err);
 		}
 
-		console.log(res.locals.messages);
+		console.log(res.locals);
 
 		res.render('chats', {
+			meta: res.locals.chatData,
 			chats: chats,
+			contacts: res.locals.contacts,
 			messages: res.locals.messages || undefined
 		});
 	});

src/middleware/middleware.js

@@ -190,10 +190,34 @@ middleware.checkAccountPermissions = function(req, res, next) {
 	});
 };
 
-middleware.getChatMessages = function(req, res, next) {
-	user.getUidByUserslug(req.params.userslug, function(err, toUid) {
-		if (!err && toUid) {
-			messaging.getMessages(req.user.uid, toUid, false, function(err, messages) {
+/* Chat related middlewares */
+
+middleware.chat = {};
+middleware.chat.getMetadata = function(req, res, next) {
+	async.waterfall([
+		async.apply(user.getUidByUserslug, req.params.userslug),
+		function(toUid, next) {
+			user.getUserFields(toUid, ['uid', 'username'], next);
+		}
+	], function(err, chatData) {
+		if (!err) {
+			res.locals.chatData = chatData;
+		}
+
+		next();
+	});
+};
+
+middleware.chat.getContactList = function(req, res, next) {
+	user.getFollowing(req.user.uid, function(err, contacts) {
+		res.locals.contacts = contacts;
+		next();
+	});
+};
+
+middleware.chat.getMessages = function(req, res, next) {
+	if (res.locals.chatData) {
+		messaging.getMessages(req.user.uid, res.locals.chatData.uid, false, function(err, messages) {
 			res.locals.messages = messages;
 			next();
 		});
@@ -201,7 +225,6 @@ middleware.getChatMessages = function(req, res, next) {
 		res.locals.messages = [];
 		next();
 	}
-	});
 };
 
 middleware.buildHeader = function(req, res, next) {

src/routes/index.js

@@ -121,8 +121,8 @@ function accountRoutes(app, middleware, controllers) {
 
 	app.get('/chats', middleware.buildHeader, middleware.authenticate, controllers.accounts.getChats);
 	app.get('/api/chats', middleware.authenticate, controllers.accounts.getChats);
-	app.get('/chats/:userslug', middleware.buildHeader, middleware.authenticate, middleware.getChatMessages, controllers.accounts.getChats);
-	app.get('/api/chats/:userslug', middleware.authenticate, middleware.getChatMessages, controllers.accounts.getChats);
+	app.get('/chats/:userslug', middleware.buildHeader, middleware.authenticate, middleware.chat.getMetadata, middleware.chat.getContactList, middleware.chat.getMessages, controllers.accounts.getChats);
+	app.get('/api/chats/:userslug', middleware.authenticate, middleware.chat.getMetadata, middleware.chat.getContactList, middleware.chat.getMessages, controllers.accounts.getChats);
 }
 
 function userRoutes(app, middleware, controllers) {