perf: remove ref clearing

Author: isekovanic

package/src/components/MessageInput/MessageInput.tsx

@@ -860,18 +860,17 @@ const MessageInputWithContext = <
 
               {shouldDisplayStopAIGeneration ? (
                 <StopMessageStreamingButton onPress={stopGenerating} />
-              ) : (
-                isSendingButtonVisible() &&
-                (cooldownRemainingSeconds ? (
+              ) : isSendingButtonVisible() ? (
+                cooldownRemainingSeconds ? (
                   <CooldownTimer seconds={cooldownRemainingSeconds} />
                 ) : (
                   <View style={[styles.sendButtonContainer, sendButtonContainer]}>
                     <SendButton
                       disabled={sending.current || !isValidMessage() || (giphyActive && !isOnline)}
                     />
                   </View>
-                ))
-              )}
+                )
+              ) : null}
               {audioRecordingEnabled && isAudioRecorderAvailable() && !micLocked && (
                 <GestureDetector gesture={panGestureMic}>
                   <Animated.View

package/src/contexts/messageInputContext/MessageInputContext.tsx

@@ -952,10 +952,6 @@ export const MessageInputProvider = <
     const prevText = giphyEnabled && giphyActive ? `/giphy ${text}` : text;
     setText('');
 
-    if (inputBoxRef.current) {
-      inputBoxRef.current.clear();
-    }
-
     const attachments = [] as Attachment<StreamChatGenerics>[];
     for (const image of imageUploads) {
       if (enableOfflineSupport) {