Function getUser

backend/src/api/controllers/user.ts:536–629

(req: MonkeyRequest)

}

export async function getUser(req: MonkeyRequest): Promise<GetUserResponse> {
  const { uid } = req.ctx.decodedToken;

  const { data: userInfo, error } = await tryCatch(
    UserDAL.getUser(uid, "get user"),
  );

  if (error) {
    if (error instanceof MonkeyError && error.status === 404) {
      //if the user is in the auth system but not in the db, its possible that the user was created by bypassing captcha
      //since there is no data in the database anyway, we can just delete the user from the auth system
      //and ask them to sign up again
      try {
        await AuthUtil.deleteUser(uid);
        throw new MonkeyError(
          404,
          "User not found in the database, but found in the auth system. We have deleted the ghost user from the auth system. Please sign up again.",
          "get user",
          uid,
        );
      } catch (e) {
        // oxlint-disable-next-line no-unsafe-member-access
        if (e.code === "auth/user-not-found") {
          throw new MonkeyError(
            404,
            "User not found in the database or the auth system. Please sign up again.",
            "get user",
            uid,
          );
        } else {
          throw e;
        }
      }
    } else {
      throw error;
    }
  }

  userInfo.personalBests ??= {
    time: {},
    words: {},
    quote: {},
    zen: {},
    custom: {},
  };

  const agentLog = buildAgentLog(req);
  void addLog("user_data_requested", agentLog, uid);
  void UserDAL.logIpAddress(uid, agentLog.ip, userInfo);

  let inboxUnreadSize = 0;
  if (req.ctx.configuration.users.inbox.enabled) {
    inboxUnreadSize = userInfo.inbox?.filter((mail) => !mail.read).length ?? 0;
  }

  if (!userInfo.name) {
    userInfo.needsToChangeName = true;
    await UserDAL.flagForNameChange(uid);