MM-10254 Add plugin APIs for getting/updating user statuses (#9101)

* Add plugin APIs for getting/updating user statuses

* Add and update tests

* Updates per feedback

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/plugin/api.go b/plugin/api.go
index 76df9377a..70a3e7ab5 100644
--- a/plugin/api.go
+++ b/plugin/api.go
@@ -49,6 +49,16 @@ type API interface {
 	// UpdateUser updates a user.
 	UpdateUser(user *model.User) (*model.User, *model.AppError)
 
+	// GetUserStatus will get a user's status.
+	GetUserStatus(userId string) (*model.Status, *model.AppError)
+
+	// GetUserStatusesByIds will return a list of user statuses based on the provided slice of user IDs.
+	GetUserStatusesByIds(userIds []string) ([]*model.Status, *model.AppError)
+
+	// UpdateUserStatus will set a user's status until the user, or another integration/plugin, sets it back to online.
+	// The status parameter can be: "online", "away", "dnd", or "offline".
+	UpdateUserStatus(userId, status string) (*model.Status, *model.AppError)
+
 	// CreateTeam creates a team.
 	CreateTeam(team *model.Team) (*model.Team, *model.AppError)