Can update following state of a conversation

src/controllers/ConversationsController.ts

@@ -72,6 +72,28 @@ export class ConversationsController {
 		handler.send(this.ConversationToAPI(conv));
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Update conversation settings
+	 * 
+	 * @param handler Request handler
+	 */
+	public static async UpdateSettings(handler: RequestHandler) : Promise<void> {
+		const convID = await this.GetPostConversationId("conversationID", handler);
+
+		// Update following state, if required
+		if(handler.hasPostParameter("following")) {
+			await ConversationsHelper.SetFollowing(
+				handler.getUserId(),
+				convID,
+				handler.postBool("following")
+			);
+		}
+	
+		// TODO : update moderation settings
+
+		handler.success("Conversation information successfully updated!");
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Get and return safely a conversation ID specified in a $_POST Request
 	 * 

src/controllers/Routes.ts

@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ export const Routes : Route[] = [
 	{path: "/conversations/getInfoOne", cb: (h) => ConversationsController.GetInfoSingle(h)},
 	{path: "/conversations/getInfosOne", cb: (h) => ConversationsController.GetInfoSingle(h)}, // Legacy
 
+	{path: "/conversations/updateSettings", cb: (h) => ConversationsController.UpdateSettings(h)},
 
 	// Search controller
 	{path: "/search/user", cb: (h) => SearchController.SearchUser(h)},

src/entities/RequestHandler.ts

@@ -52,6 +52,15 @@ export class RequestHandler {
 		return param;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Check out whether a post parameter is present into the request or not
+	 * 
+	 * @param name The name of the post field to check
+	 */
+	public hasPostParameter(name: string) : boolean {
+		return this.getPostParam(name) != undefined;
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Get an email address included in a post request
 	 * 
@@ -233,7 +242,7 @@ export class RequestHandler {
 		this.responseSent = true;
 
 		if(should_throw)
-		throw Error("Could not complete request! ("+ message +")");
+			throw Error("Could not complete request! ("+ message +")");
 	}
 
 	/**

src/helpers/ConversationsHelper.ts

@@ -146,6 +146,26 @@ export class ConversationsHelper {
 		}) == 1;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Update following state of the conversation
+	 * 
+	 * @param userID User to update
+	 * @param convID Target conversation ID
+	 * @param following New status
+	 */
+	public static async SetFollowing(userID: number, convID: number, following: boolean) {
+		await DatabaseHelper.UpdateRows({
+			table: USERS_TABLE,
+			set: {
+				"following": following ? 1 : 0
+			},
+			where: {
+				"conv_id": convID,
+				"user_id": userID
+			}
+		});
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Get the list of members of a conversation
 	 * 

src/helpers/DatabaseHelper.ts

@@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ export interface QueryInformation {
 	limit ?: number,
 }
 
+export interface UpdateInformation {
+	table: string,
+	set: Object,
+	where ?: Object,
+}
+
 export interface CountQueryInformation {
 	table: string,
 	where ?: Object
@@ -177,6 +183,66 @@ export class DatabaseHelper {
 		});
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Perform update on the database
+	 * 
+	 * @param info Information about the request
+	 * @returns The number of affected rows
+	 */
+	static async UpdateRows(info : UpdateInformation) : Promise<number> {
+		let sql = "UPDATE " + info.table + " SET ";
+		let args = [];
+
+		// Process updates
+		let isFirst = true;
+		for (const key in info.set) {
+			if (info.set.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
+				const value = info.set[key];
+				
+				if(!isFirst)
+					sql += ", ";
+				else
+					isFirst = false;
+
+				sql += key + " = ? "
+				args.push(value);
+			}
+		}
+
+		// Process conditions
+		isFirst = true;
+		if(info.where) {
+			sql += " WHERE ";
+			for (const key in info.where) {
+				if (info.where.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
+					const value = info.where[key];
+					
+					if(!isFirst)
+						sql += " AND ";
+					else
+						isFirst = false;
+					
+						sql += key + " = ? "
+					args.push(value);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		else
+			throw Error("Error : Updates without conditions are blocked for security!");
+		
+		// Execute request
+		return await new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+			this.connection.query(sql, args, (err, results, f) => {
+				if(err){
+					reject(err);
+					return;
+				}
+
+				resolve(results.affectedRows);
+			})
+		});
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Delete entries from a table
 	 *