Add initial unit test for post.getPostById() (#4910)

* add itinial tests for GetPostById

update per review

fix lint

* add missing comment

1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/model/client.go b/model/client.go
index 54095fcba..7248ca951 100644
--- a/model/client.go
+++ b/model/client.go
@@ -1483,6 +1483,21 @@ func (c *Client) GetPost(channelId string, postId string, etag string) (*Result,
 	}
 }
 
+// GetPostById returns a post and any posts in the same thread by post id
+func (c *Client) GetPostById(postId string, etag string) (*PostList, *ResponseMetadata) {
+	if r, err := c.DoApiGet(c.GetTeamRoute()+fmt.Sprintf("/posts/%v", postId), "", etag); err != nil {
+		return nil, &ResponseMetadata{StatusCode: r.StatusCode, Error: err}
+	} else {
+		defer closeBody(r)
+		return PostListFromJson(r.Body),
+			&ResponseMetadata{
+				StatusCode: r.StatusCode,
+				RequestId:  r.Header.Get(HEADER_REQUEST_ID),
+				Etag:       r.Header.Get(HEADER_ETAG_SERVER),
+			}
+	}
+}
+
 func (c *Client) DeletePost(channelId string, postId string) (*Result, *AppError) {
 	if r, err := c.DoApiPost(c.GetChannelRoute(channelId)+fmt.Sprintf("/posts/%v/delete", postId), ""); err != nil {
 		return nil, err