PLT-2978: Add channel purpose change system message. (#5094)

Completes original patch by David Lu.

api/channel.go

@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ func updateChannelHeader(c *Context, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 }
 
 func updateChannelPurpose(c *Context, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+
 	props := model.MapFromJson(r.Body)
 	channelId := props["channel_id"]
 	if len(channelId) != 26 {
@@ -292,6 +293,7 @@ func updateChannelPurpose(c *Context, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 			return
 		}
 
+		oldChannelPurpose := channel.Purpose
 		channel.Purpose = channelPurpose
 
 		app.InvalidateCacheForChannel(channel.Id)
@@ -299,6 +301,9 @@ func updateChannelPurpose(c *Context, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 			c.Err = ucresult.Err
 			return
 		} else {
+			if err := app.PostUpdateChannelPurposeMessage(c.Session.UserId, channel.Id, c.TeamId, oldChannelPurpose, channelPurpose); err != nil {
+				l4g.Error(err.Error())
+			}
 			c.LogAudit("name=" + channel.Name)
 			w.Write([]byte(channel.ToJson()))
 		}

api/channel_test.go

@@ -630,6 +630,17 @@ func TestUpdateChannelPurpose(t *testing.T) {
 		upChannel1 = result.Data.(*model.Channel)
 	}
 
+	time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+
+	r1 := Client.Must(Client.GetPosts(channel1.Id, 0, 1, "")).Data.(*model.PostList)
+	if len(r1.Order) != 1 {
+		t.Fatal("Purpose update system message was not found")
+	} else if val, ok := r1.Posts[r1.Order[0]].Props["old_purpose"]; !ok || val != "" {
+		t.Fatal("Props should contain old_header with old purpose value")
+	} else if val, ok := r1.Posts[r1.Order[0]].Props["new_purpose"]; !ok || val != "new purpose" {
+		t.Fatal("Props should contain new_header with new purpose value")
+	}
+
 	if upChannel1.Purpose != data["channel_purpose"] {
 		t.Fatal("Failed to update purpose")
 	}