From 2a785d68ff985284e70ca38681a92598185db60f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lion Arar <lion@targointernet.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2025 08:29:06 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] feat: took the user from the front to send to the back

---
 .../chatbot/components/conversation-box.vue   | 36 +++++++++++++++++--
 .../chatbot/components/dialogue-content.vue   | 12 ++++++-
 .../chatbot/services/messageService.ts        | 16 +++++++--
 src/stores/message-store.ts                   |  2 +-
 4 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/modules/chatbot/components/conversation-box.vue b/src/modules/chatbot/components/conversation-box.vue
index 6ecef34..5951e01 100644
--- a/src/modules/chatbot/components/conversation-box.vue
+++ b/src/modules/chatbot/components/conversation-box.vue
@@ -10,6 +10,34 @@ import { chatbotService } from "../services/messageService";
 import { pageContexts } from "src/page-contexts";
 import type { contextObject } from "src/page-contexts/pages/types/context-object";
 
+
+// Block to receive user from child
+const userEmail = ref('')
+const userRole = ref('')
+
+const HandleEmail = (email: string) => {
+  userEmail.value = email;
+}
+
+const HandleRole = (role: string) => {
+  userRole.value = role;
+}
+
+watch([userEmail, userRole], async ([email, role]) => {
+  if (email && role) {
+    // Both fields ready — now send to your async service
+    try {
+      await chatbotService.sendUserCredentials(email, role)
+      console.log('✅ Sent user context successfully')
+    } catch (err) {
+      console.error('❌ Failed to send user context:', err)
+    }
+  }
+})
+
+
+
+
 // Block to enable editing the width of the drawer
 const drawerWidth = ref(370);
 let dragging = false
@@ -84,8 +112,6 @@ const handleSend = async () => {
   }
 };
 
-
-
 // Block to handle sending the url to n8n
 const route = useRoute()
 const sendPageContext = chatbotService.sendPageContext;
@@ -127,7 +153,11 @@ watch(currentContext, async (ctx) => {
     <div class="line-separator"></div>
 
     <div class="chat-body">
-      <DialogueContent :messages="messages" />
+      <DialogueContent
+        @sendRole="HandleRole"
+        @sendEmail="HandleEmail"
+        :messages="messages"
+      />
     </div>
 
     <div class="line-separator"></div>
diff --git a/src/modules/chatbot/components/dialogue-content.vue b/src/modules/chatbot/components/dialogue-content.vue
index 585d049..5578c15 100644
--- a/src/modules/chatbot/components/dialogue-content.vue
+++ b/src/modules/chatbot/components/dialogue-content.vue
@@ -2,10 +2,20 @@
 import DialoguePhrase from './dialogue-phrase.vue';
 import type { Message } from '../types/dialogue-message';
 import { useAuthStore } from 'src/stores/auth-store';
-import { watch, nextTick } from 'vue';
+import { watch, nextTick, onMounted } from 'vue';
 
 const authStore = useAuthStore();
 const currentUser = authStore.user;
+const emitUser = defineEmits(['sendRole', 'sendEmail']);
+
+const sendUser = () => {
+    emitUser('sendEmail', currentUser.email)
+    emitUser('sendRole', currentUser.role)
+}
+
+onMounted(() => {
+    sendUser();
+})
 
 const props = defineProps<{
     messages: Message[];
diff --git a/src/modules/chatbot/services/messageService.ts b/src/modules/chatbot/services/messageService.ts
index c7bafb8..3431a07 100644
--- a/src/modules/chatbot/services/messageService.ts
+++ b/src/modules/chatbot/services/messageService.ts
@@ -3,14 +3,26 @@ import type { Message } from "../types/dialogue-message";
 import { api } from "src/boot/axios";
 
 export const chatbotService = {
-  // Function to get the message from the backend
-  getChatMessage: async (userInput: string): Promise<Message> => {
+  // Function to send the message to the backend
+  sendChatMessage: async (userInput: string): Promise<Message> => {
     const response = await api.post("/chat/respond", { userInput });
     return response.data as Message;
   },
 
+  // Function to send context to backend
   sendPageContext: async (context: contextObject): Promise<string> => {
     const response = await api.post("/chat/context", context);
     return response.data;
   },
+
+  // Function to send user credentials to the backend to communicate with n8n.
+  // Will have to modify later on to accomodate newer versions of User Auth/User Structure
+  sendUserCredentials: async (
+    email: string,
+    role: string
+  ): Promise<boolean> => {
+    console.log("FrontService - Email: ", email);
+    const response = await api.post("/chat/user", { email, role });
+    return response.data;
+  },
 };
diff --git a/src/stores/message-store.ts b/src/stores/message-store.ts
index 179854f..b7dd045 100644
--- a/src/stores/message-store.ts
+++ b/src/stores/message-store.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export const useChatStore = defineStore("chat", () => {
   const { t } = useI18n();
 
   const sendMessage = async (userInput: string) => {
-    const reply = await chatbotService.getChatMessage(userInput);
+    const reply = await chatbotService.sendChatMessage(userInput);
     return reply;
   };