In order to send a message in your PHP code please use the function below.
if (class_exists('WiseChatContainer', false)) {
function addWiseChatProMessage($channelName, $userId, $message) {
$messagesService = WiseChatContainer::get('services/WiseChatMessagesService');
$usersDao = WiseChatContainer::get('dao/user/WiseChatUsersDAO');
$channelsDao = WiseChatContainer::get('dao/WiseChatChannelsDAO');
$user = $usersDao->getLatestByWordPressId($userId);
if (!$user) {
throw new \Exception('User never visited the chat: '.$userId);
}
$channel = $channelsDao->getByName($channelName);
if (!$channel) {
throw new \Exception('Channel does not exist: '.$channelName);
}
$messagesService->addMessage($user, $channel, $message, array());
}
// 'global' - The name of the channel, it must exist before executing this function
// 1 - WordPress user ID, the user must visit the chat at least once before executing this function
addWiseChatProMessage('global', 1, 'Test message');
}