From 6981de1080b7c74da9fd9b7e928ccdacd2ef06b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mark Nelson <markn@moodle.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2018 14:03:50 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] MDL-63850 core_message: prevent exception being thrown with
 empty array

---
 message/classes/helper.php | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/message/classes/helper.php b/message/classes/helper.php
index 1927b643ee2..0ac16ec1666 100644
--- a/message/classes/helper.php
+++ b/message/classes/helper.php
@@ -489,6 +489,11 @@ class helper {
     public static function get_member_info(int $referenceuserid, array $userids) : array {
         global $DB, $PAGE;
 
+        // Prevent exception being thrown when array is empty.
+        if (empty($userids)) {
+            return [];
+        }
+
         list($useridsql, $usersparams) = $DB->get_in_or_equal($userids);
         $userfields = \user_picture::fields('u', array('lastaccess'));
         $userssql = "SELECT $userfields, u.deleted, mc.id AS contactid, mub.id AS blockedid