New config option muc_show_disconnection_status

CHANGES.md

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 - Continuously retry (in 2s intervals) to fetch login credentials (via [credentials_url](https://conversejs.org/docs/html/configuration.html#credentials-url)) in case of failure
 - Replace `moment` with [DayJS](https://github.com/iamkun/dayjs).
 - New API method [\_converse.api.disco.features.get](https://conversejs.org/docs/html/api/-_converse.api.disco.features.html#.get)
+- New config setting [muc_show_disconnection_status](https://conversejs.org/docs/html/configuration.html#muc-show-disconnection-status)
 - #1296: `embedded` view mode shows `chatbox-navback` arrow in header
 - #1465: When highlighting a roster contact, they're incorrectly shown as online
 - #1532: Converse reloads on enter pressed in the filter box

docs/source/configuration.rst

@@ -1026,6 +1026,16 @@ all MUCs with set autojoin flag in their respective bookmarks will be joined on
 startup of Converse. When set to ``false`` no MUCs are automatically joined based on
 their bookmarks.
 
+muc_show_disconnection_status
+-----------------------------
+
+* Default; ``true``
+
+Determines whether Converse shows the optionally included status message when a
+user leaves the MUC.
+
+See https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0045.html#changepres
+
 muc_show_join_leave
 -------------------
 

spec/muc.js

@@ -896,6 +896,44 @@
                 done();
             }));
 
+            it("doesn't show the disconnection status when muc_show_disconnection_status is false",
+                mock.initConverse(
+                    null, ['rosterGroupsFetched', 'chatBoxesFetched'], {'muc_show_disconnection_status': false},
+                    async function (done, _converse) {
+
+                await test_utils.openChatRoom(_converse, "coven", 'chat.shakespeare.lit', 'some1');
+                const view = _converse.chatboxviews.get('coven@chat.shakespeare.lit');
+                const chat_content = view.el.querySelector('.chat-content');
+                let presence = $pres({
+                        to: 'dummy@localhost/resource',
+                        from: 'coven@chat.shakespeare.lit/newguy'
+                    }).c('x', {xmlns: Strophe.NS.MUC_USER})
+                    .c('item', {
+                        'affiliation': 'none',
+                        'jid': 'newguy@localhost/_converse.js-290929789',
+                        'role': 'participant'
+                    });
+                _converse.connection._dataRecv(test_utils.createRequest(presence));
+                expect(chat_content.querySelectorAll('div.chat-info').length).toBe(0);
+
+                presence = $pres({
+                    to: 'dummy@localhost/resource',
+                        type: 'unavailable',
+                        from: 'coven@chat.shakespeare.lit/newguy'
+                    })
+                    .c('status', 'Disconnected: Replaced by new connection').up()
+                    .c('x', {xmlns: Strophe.NS.MUC_USER})
+                        .c('item', {
+                            'affiliation': 'none',
+                            'jid': 'newguy@localhost/_converse.js-290929789',
+                            'role': 'none'
+                        });
+                _converse.connection._dataRecv(test_utils.createRequest(presence));
+                expect(chat_content.querySelectorAll('div.chat-info').length).toBe(1);
+                expect(sizzle('div.chat-info', chat_content).pop().textContent).toBe('newguy has left the groupchat');
+                done();
+            }));
+
             it("role-change messages that follow a MUC leave are left out",
                 mock.initConverse(
                     null, ['rosterGroupsFetched', 'chatBoxesFetched'], {},

src/converse-muc-views.js

@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ converse.plugins.add('converse-muc-views', {
             'locked_muc_nickname': false,
             'muc_disable_slash_commands': false,
             'muc_domain': undefined,
+            'muc_show_disconnection_status': true,
             'muc_show_join_leave': true,
             'roomconfig_whitelist': [],
             'visible_toolbar_buttons': {
@@ -1651,7 +1652,7 @@ converse.plugins.add('converse-muc-views', {
                     return;
                 }
                 const nick = occupant.get('nick'),
-                      stat = occupant.get('status'),
+                      stat = _converse.muc_show_disconnection_status ? occupant.get('status') : null,
                       prev_info_el = this.getPreviousJoinOrLeaveNotification(this.content.lastElementChild, nick),
                       dataset = _.get(prev_info_el, 'dataset', {});