From 9bd97516fff36f092c98ac2be14e9d26a36b1235 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: MathMan05 <mathmanrm@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2025 22:00:33 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] thread stuff ig

---
 .../routes/channels/#channel_id/messages/index.ts    | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/api/routes/channels/#channel_id/messages/index.ts b/src/api/routes/channels/#channel_id/messages/index.ts
index 9a1174cb2..00241149e 100644
--- a/src/api/routes/channels/#channel_id/messages/index.ts
+++ b/src/api/routes/channels/#channel_id/messages/index.ts
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ import {
     stringGlobToRegexp,
     uploadFile,
     User,
+    Recipient,
 } from "@spacebar/util";
 import { Request, Response, Router } from "express";
 import { HTTPError } from "lambert-server";
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ import {
     Reaction,
     ReadStateType,
     RelationshipType,
+    ChannelType,
 } from "@spacebar/schemas";
 
 const router: Router = Router({ mergeParams: true });
@@ -472,6 +474,16 @@ router.post(
 
         // no await as it shouldnt block the message send function and silently catch error
         postHandleMessage(message).catch((e) => console.error("[Message] post-message handler failed", e));
+        if (channel.type === ChannelType.GUILD_PUBLIC_THREAD && channel.recipients && !channel.recipients.find((_) => _.user.id === req.user_id)) {
+            const rec = Recipient.create({
+                channel_id: channel.id,
+                user_id: req.user_id,
+            });
+            channel.recipients.push(rec);
+            rec.save().then(() => {
+                channel.save();
+            });
+        }
 
         return res.json(
             message.withSignedAttachments(