moved createChannel to messages util

1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/utils/messages.ts b/src/utils/messages.ts
index 49033226..dd29f317 100644
--- a/src/utils/messages.ts
+++ b/src/utils/messages.ts
@@ -123,3 +123,20 @@ export const getChatToken = async () => {
     console.log(err);
   }
 };
+
+export const createChannel = async (
+  loggedInUser: string,
+  id: string,
+  chatClient: any,
+) => {
+  try {
+    const channel = chatClient.channel('messaging', {
+      members: [loggedInUser, id],
+    });
+    await channel.watch();
+    return channel;
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.log(error);
+    throw error;
+  }
+};