Rocket.Chat/server/methods/loadHistory.coffee

Meteor.methods
	loadHistory: (rid, end, limit=20, ls) ->
		if not Meteor.userId()
			throw new Meteor.Error 'error-invalid-user', 'Invalid user', { method: 'loadHistory' }

		fromId = Meteor.userId()
		unless Meteor.call 'canAccessRoom', rid, fromId
			return false

		options =
			sort:
				ts: -1
			limit: limit

		if not RocketChat.settings.get 'Message_ShowEditedStatus'
			options.fields = { 'editedAt': 0 }

		if end?
			records = RocketChat.models.Messages.findVisibleByRoomIdBeforeTimestamp(rid, end, options).fetch()
		else
			records = RocketChat.models.Messages.findVisibleByRoomId(rid, options).fetch()

		messages = _.map records, (message) ->
			message.starred = _.findWhere message.starred, { _id: fromId }
			return message

		unreadNotLoaded = 0

		if ls?
			firstMessage = messages[messages.length - 1]
			if firstMessage?.ts > ls
				delete options.limit
				unreadMessages = RocketChat.models.Messages.findVisibleByRoomIdBetweenTimestamps(rid, ls, firstMessage.ts, { limit: 1, sort: { ts: 1 } })
				firstUnread = unreadMessages.fetch()[0]
				unreadNotLoaded = unreadMessages.count()

		return {
			messages: messages
			firstUnread: firstUnread
			unreadNotLoaded: unreadNotLoaded
		}