CarMessage

Artifact: androidx.car.app:app

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Added in 1.3.0

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Kotlin |Java

@CarProtocol
@RequiresCarApi(value = 7)
public class CarMessage

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Represents a single message in a ConversationItem

Summary

Nested types
public final class CarMessage.Builder A builder for CarMessage

Public methods
boolean	equals(@Nullable Object other)
@Nullable CarText	getBody() Returns a CarText representing the message body
@Nullable String	getMultimediaMimeType() Returns a String representing the MIME type of a multimedia message
@Nullable Uri	getMultimediaUri() Returns a Uri pointing to the contents of a multimedia message.
long	getReceivedTimeEpochMillis() Returns a long representing the message timestamp (in epoch millis)
@Nullable Person	getSender() Returns a Person representing the message sender.
int	hashCode()
boolean	isRead() Returns a boolean, indicating whether the message has been read

Public methods

equals

public boolean equals(@Nullable Object other)

getBody

Added in 1.3.0

public @Nullable CarText getBody()

Returns a CarText representing the message body

Messages must have one or both of the following:

• A message body (text)
• A MIME type + URI (image, audio, etc.)

See also
getMultimediaMimeType
getMultimediaUri

getMultimediaMimeType

Added in 1.4.0

public @Nullable String getMultimediaMimeType()

Returns a String representing the MIME type of a multimedia message

Messages must have one or both of the following:

• A message body (text)
• A MIME type + URI (image, audio, etc.)

See also
getBody
getMultimediaUri

getMultimediaUri

Added in 1.4.0

public @Nullable Uri getMultimediaUri()

Returns a Uri pointing to the contents of a multimedia message.

Messages must have one or both of the following:

• A message body (text)
• A MIME type + URI (image, audio, etc.)

See also
getBody
getMultimediaMimeType

getReceivedTimeEpochMillis

Added in 1.3.0

public long getReceivedTimeEpochMillis()

Returns a long representing the message timestamp (in epoch millis)

getSender

Added in 1.3.0

public @Nullable Person getSender()

Returns a Person representing the message sender.

For self-sent messages, this method will return null or getSelf.

hashCode

public int hashCode()

isRead

Added in 1.3.0

public boolean isRead()

Returns a boolean, indicating whether the message has been read