get_private_conversation_id

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<?php
// Recipient user
$to = 3;
// Starter of conversation in case it does not exist yet
$from = get_current_user_id();
// Create conversation if it does not exist
//If set to false function will not create conversation if it does not exist
$create = true;
//Used only when conversation not found and will be created
$subject = 'New conversation subject';

// The function returns array with results:
$result = Better_Messages()->functions->get_private_conversation_id( $to, $from, $create, $subject );

switch( $result['result'] ){
    /*
    If conversation exists
    Array
    (
        [result] => thread_found
        [thread_id] => 6608
    )

    If conversation not exists, but just created
    Array
    (
        [result] => thread_сreated
        [thread_id] => 6608
    )
    */
    case 'thread_created':
    case 'thread_found':
        $thread_id = $result['thread_id'];

        // Do something with thread ID

        // For example you can send message

        /* $new_message_id = Better_Messages()->functions->new_message([
            'sender_id'    => $from,
            'content'      => 'message content',
            'thread_id'    => $thread_id,
            'return'       => 'message_id',
        ]); */

        break;

    /*
    It's possible that current user cant create new conversation with another user, due to some restrictions settings in the plugin.
    Then it will return error.

    Array
    (
        [result] => not_allowed
        [errors] => ["Error message 1", "Error message 2"]
    )
    */
    case 'not_allowed':
        // Process errors
        $errors = $result['errors'];

        foreach( $errors as $error ){
            // echo $error . '<br>';
        }

        break;
}