From 010f60379973d5d860ad8ad7adc6207ad2fafb03 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ashish <ashishjh-bst@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 20:17:09 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] fix false message updates

---
 bot/discordevents.go           | 4 ----
 bot/eventsystem/eventsystem.go | 7 +++++++
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/bot/discordevents.go b/bot/discordevents.go
index cb83aca166..0a9bfd2305 100644
--- a/bot/discordevents.go
+++ b/bot/discordevents.go
@@ -404,10 +404,6 @@ func HandleMessageCreateUpdateFirst(evt *eventsystem.EventData) {
 		if !IsNormalUserMessage(edit.Message) {
 			return
 		}
-		if edit.EditedTimestamp == "" {
-			return
-		}
-
 		edit.Member.User = edit.Author
 		edit.Member.GuildID = edit.GuildID
 	}
diff --git a/bot/eventsystem/eventsystem.go b/bot/eventsystem/eventsystem.go
index 093c763c67..f83df0720d 100644
--- a/bot/eventsystem/eventsystem.go
+++ b/bot/eventsystem/eventsystem.go
@@ -116,6 +116,13 @@ func EmitEvent(data *EventData, evt Event) {
 		}
 	}
 
+	if messageUpdate, ok := data.EvtInterface.(*discordgo.MessageUpdate); ok {
+		if messageUpdate.EditedTimestamp == "" {
+			logrus.Debugf("Skipped event as message update wasn't really an edit: %v, %#v", data.Type, messageUpdate)
+			return
+		}
+	}
+
 	if len(h[2]) > 0 {
 		go func() {
 			defer func() {