# Message

**Noir.Classes.Message**: `NoirClass`

Represents a message.

***

```lua
Noir.Classes.Message:Init(author, isAddon, content, title, sentAt, recipient)
```

Initializes message class objects.

### Parameters

* `author`: NoirPlayer|nil
* `isAddon`: boolean
* `content`: string
* `title`: string
* `sentAt`: number|nil
* `recipient`: NoirPlayer|nil

***

```lua
Noir.Classes.Message:_Serialize()
```

Serializes the message into a g\_savedata-safe format.

Used internally.

### Returns

* `NoirSerializedMessage`

***

```lua
Noir.Classes.Message:_Deserialize(serializedMessage)
```

Deserializes the message from a g\_savedata-safe format.

Used internally.

### Parameters

* `serializedMessage`: NoirSerializedMessage