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+/*
+Copyright 2017 OpenMarket Ltd
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+ http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+import React from 'react';
+import sdk from 'matrix-react-sdk';
+import Modal from 'matrix-react-sdk/lib/Modal';
+import MatrixClientPeg from 'matrix-react-sdk/lib/MatrixClientPeg';
+
+class SendCustomEvent extends React.Component {
+ static propTypes = {
+ roomId: React.PropTypes.string.isRequired,
+ onFinished: React.PropTypes.func.isRequired,
+ };
+
+ constructor(props, context) {
+ super(props, context);
+ this._send = this._send.bind(this);
+ this.onCancel = this.onCancel.bind(this);
+ }
+
+ async _send() {
+ try {
+ const content = JSON.parse(this.refs.evContent.value);
+ await MatrixClientPeg.get().sendEvent(this.refs.roomId.value, this.refs.eventType.value, content);
+ this.props.onFinished(true);
+ } catch (e) {
+ this.props.onFinished(false);
+ const ErrorDialog = sdk.getComponent('dialogs.ErrorDialog');
+ Modal.createDialog(ErrorDialog, {
+ title: 'Failed to send custom event',
+ description: e.toString(),
+ });
+ }
+ }
+
+ onCancel() {
+ this.props.onFinished(false);
+ }
+
+ render() {
+ return