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MessageConverter

Class

Converts between MessageModel and MessageBase types for use in the chat UI.

Definition

Assembly:Telerik.Windows.Controls.FixedDocumentViewersUI.dll

Syntax:

public class MessageConverter : IMessageConverter

Inheritance: objectMessageConverter

public MessageConverter()

Converts a MessageModel to a MessageBase instance.

public MessageBase ConvertItem(object item)

Parameters:itemobject

The item to convert, expected to be of type MessageModel.

Returns:

An AIMessage if the author is "AI Assistant", otherwise a TextMessage.

Converts a MessageBase instance to a MessageModel.

public object ConvertMessage(MessageBase message)

Parameters:messageMessageBase

The message to convert, expected to be of type TextMessage.

Returns:

A MessageModel representing the message.

Implements: IMessageConverter.ConvertMessage(MessageBase)