From ed942d5ec5fc3301b02e655dd759ef74988800c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: akastijn <akastijn@alttd.com>
Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2026 21:52:29 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Simplify MSG case handling in ChatService by directly
 comparing receiver UUID.

---
 .../altitudeweb/services/chat/ChatService.java    | 15 +--------------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/backend/src/main/java/com/alttd/altitudeweb/services/chat/ChatService.java b/backend/src/main/java/com/alttd/altitudeweb/services/chat/ChatService.java
index 23707f6..cc0031f 100644
--- a/backend/src/main/java/com/alttd/altitudeweb/services/chat/ChatService.java
+++ b/backend/src/main/java/com/alttd/altitudeweb/services/chat/ChatService.java
@@ -118,20 +118,7 @@ public class ChatService {
                 }
                 yield chatMessage.getChannel().equals(String.valueOf(partyId));
             }
-            case MSG -> {
-                if (eventUser.uuid().equals(chatMessage.getUuid())) {
-                    yield true;
-                }
-                if (chatMessage.getReceiver() != null) {
-                    try {
-                        UUID receiverUuid = UUID.fromString(chatMessage.getReceiver());
-                        yield eventUser.uuid().equals(receiverUuid);
-                    } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {
-                        yield false;
-                    }
-                }
-                yield false;
-            }
+            case MSG -> eventUser.uuid().toString().equals(chatMessage.getReceiver());
             case GAC -> eventUser.hasPermission(PermissionClaimDto.MOD);
             case CUSTOM -> false;
         };