Home.tsx - Join Group, Select Item - Ionic Chat App

Home.tsx

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const joinGroup = (item: any) => {
  if (item && item.guid && !item.hasJoined) {
    setIsLoading(true);
    const GUID = item.guid;
    const password = "";
    const groupType = cometChat.GROUP_TYPE.PUBLIC;

    cometChat.joinGroup(GUID, groupType, password).then(
      (group: any) => {
        setIsLoading(false);
      },
      (error: any) => {
        setIsLoading(false);
      }
    );
  }
};

const selectItem = (item: any) => () => {
  // if item is a group. Join the group if the user has not joined before. 
  if (item && item.guid && !item.hasJoined) {
    joinGroup(item);
  }
  setSelectedConversation({ ...item, contactType: selectedType });
  history.push('/chat');
};

const goToCreateGroupPage = () => {
  history.push('/create-group');
};
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