# Conversation

The `Conversation` class represents a conversation between two or more inboxes.

**Class: `Conversation`**

**Constructor**

* `constructor(client: Client, id: string, data?: SafeConversation)`: Initializes a new conversation instance.

**Properties**

* `id: string`: The unique identifier for this conversation.
* `isActive: boolean | undefined`: Indicates whether the conversation is active.
* `addedByInboxId: string | undefined`: The inbox ID that added the conversation.
* `createdAtNs: bigint | undefined`: Timestamp when the conversation was created (in nanoseconds).
* `createdAt: Date | undefined`: The creation date of the conversation
* `metadata: SafeConversation["metadata"] | undefined`: Optional metadata associated with the conversation.

**Instance Methods**

* `async members(): Promise<SafeGroupMember[]>`: Gets the conversation members.
* `async sync(): Promise<SafeConversation>`: Synchronizes conversation data from the network.
* `async publishMessages(): Promise<void>`: Publishes pending messages that were sent optimistically.
* `async sendOptimistic(content: unknown, contentType?: ContentTypeId): Promise<string>`: Prepares a message to be published.
* `async send(content: unknown, contentType?: ContentTypeId): Promise<string>`: Publishes a new message.
* `async messages(options?: SafeListMessagesOptions): Promise<DecodedMessage[]>`: Lists messages in this conversation.
* `async consentState(): Promise<ConsentState>`: Gets the consent state for this conversation.
* `async updateConsentState(state: ConsentState): Promise<void>`: Updates the consent state for this conversation.
* `async messageDisappearingSettings(): Promise<SafeMessageDisappearingSettings | undefined>`: Gets the message disappearing settings for this conversation.
* `async updateMessageDisappearingSettings(fromNs: bigint, inNs: bigint): Promise<void>`: Updates message disappearing settings for this conversation.
* `async removeMessageDisappearingSettings(): Promise<void>`: Removes message disappearing settings from this conversation.
* `async isMessageDisappearingEnabled(): Promise<boolean>`: Checks if message disappearing is enabled for this conversation.
* `async stream(callback?: StreamCallback<DecodedMessage>): Promise<AsyncStream<DecodedMessage>>`: Creates a stream for new messages in this conversation.
* `async pausedForVersion(): Promise<string | undefined>`: Returns the version that the conversation is paused for, if any.
* `async getHmacKeys(): Promise<SafeHmacKey[]>`: Retrieves HMAC keys for this conversation.
* `async debugInfo(): Promise<ConversationDebugInfo>`: Retrieves information for this conversation to help with debugging.


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