2 files changed, 35 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/base/QXmppStanza.cpp b/src/base/QXmppStanza.cpp
index 25b9baac..3aff0404 100644
--- a/src/base/QXmppStanza.cpp
+++ b/src/base/QXmppStanza.cpp
@@ -525,6 +525,24 @@ QXmppE2eeMetadata::QXmppE2eeMetadata(const QXmppE2eeMetadata &other) = default;
 
 QXmppE2eeMetadata::~QXmppE2eeMetadata() = default;
 
+/// \cond
+QXmppE2eeMetadata::QXmppE2eeMetadata(const std::optional<QXmppE2eeMetadata> &other)
+    : d(nullptr)
+{
+    if (other) {
+        *this = *other;
+    }
+}
+
+std::optional<QXmppE2eeMetadata> QXmppE2eeMetadata::toOptional() const
+{
+    if (d) {
+        return *this;
+    }
+    return {};
+}
+/// \endcond
+
 ///
 /// Assigns \a other to this end-to-end encryption metadata class.
 ///
@@ -618,7 +636,7 @@ public:
     QXmppStanza::Error error;
     QXmppElementList extensions;
     QList<QXmppExtendedAddress> extendedAddresses;
-    QXmppE2eeMetadata e2eeMetadata;
+    QXmppE2eeMetadata e2eeMetadata = QXmppE2eeMetadata(std::nullopt);
 };
 
 ///
@@ -776,9 +794,9 @@ void QXmppStanza::setExtendedAddresses(const QList<QXmppExtendedAddress> &addres
 ///
 /// \since QXmpp 1.5
 ///
-QXmppE2eeMetadata QXmppStanza::e2eeMetadata() const
+std::optional<QXmppE2eeMetadata> QXmppStanza::e2eeMetadata() const
 {
-    return d->e2eeMetadata;
+    return d->e2eeMetadata.toOptional();
 }
 
 ///
@@ -786,9 +804,9 @@ QXmppE2eeMetadata QXmppStanza::e2eeMetadata() const
 ///
 /// \since QXmpp 1.5
 ///
-void QXmppStanza::setE2eeMetadata(const QXmppE2eeMetadata &e2eeMetadata)
+void QXmppStanza::setE2eeMetadata(const std::optional<QXmppE2eeMetadata> &e2eeMetadata)
 {
-    d->e2eeMetadata = e2eeMetadata;
+    d->e2eeMetadata = QXmppE2eeMetadata(e2eeMetadata);
 }
 
 /// \cond
diff --git a/src/base/QXmppStanza.h b/src/base/QXmppStanza.h
index 34cd1aed..91c01af0 100644
--- a/src/base/QXmppStanza.h
+++ b/src/base/QXmppStanza.h
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 #ifndef QXMPPSTANZA_H
 #define QXMPPSTANZA_H
 
+#include <optional>
+
 #include <QByteArray>
 #include <QSharedData>
 #include <QString>
@@ -83,6 +85,14 @@ public:
     void setSceTimestamp(const QDateTime &timestamp);
 
 private:
+    friend class QXmppStanza;
+    friend class QXmppStanzaPrivate;
+
+    /// \cond
+    explicit QXmppE2eeMetadata(const std::optional<QXmppE2eeMetadata> &other);
+    std::optional<QXmppE2eeMetadata> toOptional() const;
+    /// \endcond
+
     QSharedDataPointer<QXmppE2eeMetadataPrivate> d;
 };
 
@@ -225,8 +235,8 @@ public:
     QList<QXmppExtendedAddress> extendedAddresses() const;
     void setExtendedAddresses(const QList<QXmppExtendedAddress> &extendedAddresses);
 
-    QXmppE2eeMetadata e2eeMetadata() const;
-    void setE2eeMetadata(const QXmppE2eeMetadata &e2eeMetadata);
+    std::optional<QXmppE2eeMetadata> e2eeMetadata() const;
+    void setE2eeMetadata(const std::optional<QXmppE2eeMetadata> &e2eeMetadata);
 
     /// \cond
     void parse(const QDomElement &element) override;