Add initial draft of fresh-tile based replying

src/domain/session/room/ComposerViewModel.js

@@ -6,14 +6,46 @@ export class ComposerViewModel extends ViewModel {
         this._roomVM = roomVM;
         this._isEmpty = true;
         this._replyVM = null;
+        this._replySub = null;
+        this._replyingToId = null;
     }
 
-    setReplyingTo(tile) {
+    setReplyingTo(id) {
-        const changed = this._replyVM !== tile;
+        if (this._replyingToId === id) {
-        this._replyVM = tile;
+            return;
-        if (changed) {
-            this.emitChange("replyViewModel");
         }
+        this._replyingToId = id;
+        // Dispose of event subscription
+        if (this._replySub) {
+            this._replySub();
+            this.untrack(this._replySub);
+        }
+        // replyVM may not be created yet even if subscribed.
+        if (this._replyVM) {
+            this._replyVM.dispose();
+        }
+        // Early return if we don't have an ID to reply to.
+        if (!id) {
+            this._replyVM = null;
+            this._replySub = null;
+            this.emitChange("replyViewModel");
+            return;
+        }
+        const observable = this._roomVM._observeEvent(id);
+        const entry = observable.get();
+        if (entry) {
+            this._replyVM = this._roomVM._createTile(entry);
+        }
+        this._replySub = observable.subscribe(entry => {
+            if (!this._replyVM) {
+                this._replyVM = this._roomVM._createTile(entry);
+            } else {
+                this._replyVM.updateEntry(entry);
+            }
+            this.emitChange("replyViewModel");
+        });
+        this.track(this._replySub);
+        this.emitChange("replyViewModel");
     }
 
     clearReplyingTo() {

src/domain/session/room/RoomViewModel.js

@@ -306,11 +306,19 @@ export class RoomViewModel extends ViewModel {
         this.navigation.applyPath(path);
     }
 
-    startReply(entry) {
+    startReply(id) {
         if (!this._room.isArchived) {
-            this._composerVM.setReplyingTo(entry);
+            this._composerVM.setReplyingTo(id);
         }
     }
+
+    _createTile(entry) {
+        return this._tilesCreator(entry);
+    }
+
+    _observeEvent(eventId) {
+        return this._room.observeEvent(eventId);
+    }
 }
 
 function imageToInfo(image) {

src/domain/session/room/timeline/tiles/BaseMessageTile.js

@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ export class BaseMessageTile extends SimpleTile {
     }
 
     startReply() {
-        this._roomVM.startReply(this);
+        this._roomVM.startReply(this._entry.id);
     }
 
     reply(msgtype, body, log = null) {