com.atlassian.jira.mention
Interface MentionService

All Known Implementing Classes:

MentionServiceImpl

@PublicApi
public interface MentionService

Responsible for publishing MentionIssueEvent when a user has mentioned other users on an issue.

Since:

v5.0

Method Summary

boolean	isUserAbleToMention(com.atlassian.crowd.embedded.api.User remoteUser) Whether the specified user is able to mention other users in a JIRA issue.
void	sendCommentMentions(com.atlassian.crowd.embedded.api.User remoteUser, Set<NotificationRecipient> currentRecipients, Comment comment, Comment originalComment) Given a comment object this method will look for any mentions using the MentionFinder and send e-mails to all users mentioned.
void	sendIssueCreateMentions(com.atlassian.crowd.embedded.api.User remoteUser, Set<NotificationRecipient> currentRecipients, Issue issue) Given an issue object this method will look for any mentions in the description field using the MentionFinder and send e-mails to all users mentioned.
void	sendIssueEditMentions(com.atlassian.crowd.embedded.api.User remoteUser, Set<NotificationRecipient> currentRecipients, Issue issue, Comment comment) Given an issue that has just been edited and an optional edit comment this method sends mention e-mails to all users mentioned in either the new issue description or option edit comment.

Method Detail

sendCommentMentions

void sendCommentMentions(com.atlassian.crowd.embedded.api.User remoteUser,
                         Set<NotificationRecipient> currentRecipients,
                         Comment comment,
                         Comment originalComment)

Given a comment object this method will look for any mentions using the MentionFinder and send e-mails to all users mentioned.

Sending mentions can not be performed by anonymous users. The user sending the mentions must have browse users permission and all users mentioned must have permission to browse the issue. Otherwise no e-mails will be sent.

Parameters:

remoteUser - The currently logged in user performing this operation.

currentRecipients - A set of recipients already being notified for this mention.

comment - the comment to scan for text.

originalComment - If a comment was edited provied the original comment so that a comparison can be carried out to only send mentions to new users. May be null

sendIssueCreateMentions

void sendIssueCreateMentions(com.atlassian.crowd.embedded.api.User remoteUser,
                             Set<NotificationRecipient> currentRecipients,
                             Issue issue)

Given an issue object this method will look for any mentions in the description field using the MentionFinder and send e-mails to all users mentioned.

Sending mentions can not be performed by anonymous users. The user sending the mentions must have browse users permission and all users mentioned must have permission to browse the issue. Otherwise no e-mails will be sent.

Parameters:

remoteUser - The currently logged in user performing this operation.

currentRecipients - A set of recipients already being notified for this mention.

issue - the issue whose description will be scanned for metions.

sendIssueEditMentions

void sendIssueEditMentions(com.atlassian.crowd.embedded.api.User remoteUser,
                           Set<NotificationRecipient> currentRecipients,
                           Issue issue,
                           Comment comment)

Given an issue that has just been edited and an optional edit comment this method sends mention e-mails to all users mentioned in either the new issue description or option edit comment. Mentions will only be sent for users if the description field was edited (as determined by the latest change history for this issue) and only to users that weren't mentioned in the description text previously.

Parameters:

remoteUser - The currently logged in user performing this operation.

currentRecipients - A set of recipients already being notified for this mention.

issue - the issue whose description will be scanned for metions.

comment - An optional comment for the edit

isUserAbleToMention

boolean isUserAbleToMention(com.atlassian.crowd.embedded.api.User remoteUser)

Whether the specified user is able to mention other users in a JIRA issue.

Parameters:

remoteUser - The user to check mention permissions for.

Returns:

true if the user is able to mention other users; false otherwise.