From d4acdf2f896f46e78916ba34b3cb942e6b677d7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Qais Patankar <qaisjp@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 20:03:12 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Use blocks not attachments (slack) (#1048)

This removes the extra space below messages, as shown in
https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/923242/77235190-a3359980-6bab-11ea-8b7b-697d730ae5c1.png
---
 bridge/slack/handlers.go | 10 ++++++++--
 bridge/slack/slack.go    | 22 +++++++++++++---------
 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/bridge/slack/handlers.go b/bridge/slack/handlers.go
index 12e272d7..015a2e1c 100644
--- a/bridge/slack/handlers.go
+++ b/bridge/slack/handlers.go
@@ -124,10 +124,16 @@ func (b *Bslack) skipMessageEvent(ev *slack.MessageEvent) bool {
 		}
 	}
 
+	// Check for our callback ID
+	hasOurCallbackID := false
+	if len(ev.Blocks.BlockSet) == 1 {
+		block, ok := ev.Blocks.BlockSet[0].(*slack.SectionBlock)
+		hasOurCallbackID = ok && block.BlockID == "matterbridge_"+b.uuid
+	}
+
 	// Skip any messages that we made ourselves or from 'slackbot' (see #527).
 	if ev.Username == sSlackBotUser ||
-		(b.rtm != nil && ev.Username == b.si.User.Name) ||
-		(len(ev.Attachments) > 0 && ev.Attachments[0].CallbackID == "matterbridge_"+b.uuid) {
+		(b.rtm != nil && ev.Username == b.si.User.Name) || hasOurCallbackID {
 		return true
 	}
 
diff --git a/bridge/slack/slack.go b/bridge/slack/slack.go
index 89ff296c..551e8a78 100644
--- a/bridge/slack/slack.go
+++ b/bridge/slack/slack.go
@@ -408,7 +408,6 @@ func (b *Bslack) editMessage(msg *config.Message, channelInfo *slack.Channel) (b
 	}
 	messageOptions := b.prepareMessageOptions(msg)
 	for {
-		messageOptions = append(messageOptions, slack.MsgOptionText(msg.Text, false))
 		_, _, _, err := b.rtm.UpdateMessage(channelInfo.ID, msg.ID, messageOptions...)
 		if err == nil {
 			return true, nil
@@ -427,11 +426,6 @@ func (b *Bslack) postMessage(msg *config.Message, channelInfo *slack.Channel) (s
 		return "", nil
 	}
 	messageOptions := b.prepareMessageOptions(msg)
-	messageOptions = append(
-		messageOptions,
-		slack.MsgOptionText(msg.Text, false),
-		slack.MsgOptionEnableLinkUnfurl(),
-	)
 	for {
 		_, id, err := b.rtm.PostMessage(channelInfo.ID, messageOptions...)
 		if err == nil {
@@ -497,9 +491,6 @@ func (b *Bslack) prepareMessageOptions(msg *config.Message) []slack.MsgOption {
 	}
 
 	var attachments []slack.Attachment
-	// add a callback ID so we can see we created it
-	const zeroWidthSpace = "\u200b"
-	attachments = append(attachments, slack.Attachment{CallbackID: "matterbridge_" + b.uuid, Fallback: zeroWidthSpace})
 	// add file attachments
 	attachments = append(attachments, b.createAttach(msg.Extra)...)
 	// add slack attachments (from another slack bridge)
@@ -510,6 +501,19 @@ func (b *Bslack) prepareMessageOptions(msg *config.Message) []slack.MsgOption {
 	}
 
 	var opts []slack.MsgOption
+	opts = append(opts,
+		// provide regular text field (fallback used in Slack notifications, etc.)
+		slack.MsgOptionText(msg.Text, false),
+
+		// add a callback ID so we can see we created it
+		slack.MsgOptionBlocks(slack.NewSectionBlock(
+			slack.NewTextBlockObject(slack.MarkdownType, msg.Text, false, false),
+			nil, nil,
+			slack.SectionBlockOptionBlockID("matterbridge_"+b.uuid),
+		)),
+
+		slack.MsgOptionEnableLinkUnfurl(),
+	)
 	opts = append(opts, slack.MsgOptionAttachments(attachments...))
 	opts = append(opts, slack.MsgOptionPostMessageParameters(params))
 	return opts