From ec75e1174c545a5939710c6c56de4ed4e876df2a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Moonbase <alanmoonbase2004@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2025 20:21:10 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Fix MySQL Not Being Able To Map String Array's :(

---
 qtc-net-server/Data/DataContext.cs | 4 ++++
 qtc-net-server/Models/User.cs      | 9 ++++++++-
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/qtc-net-server/Data/DataContext.cs b/qtc-net-server/Data/DataContext.cs
index 3430ee3..3a2e19b 100644
--- a/qtc-net-server/Data/DataContext.cs
+++ b/qtc-net-server/Data/DataContext.cs
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ namespace qtc_api.Data
             builder.Entity<User>().HasMany(e => e.ContactsMade);
             builder.Entity<User>().HasMany(e => e.OwnedStoreItems);
 
+            builder.Entity<User>()
+                .Property<string>("_tagsString")
+                .HasColumnName("Tags");
+
             // Rooms (no relations)
 
             builder.Entity<Room>();
diff --git a/qtc-net-server/Models/User.cs b/qtc-net-server/Models/User.cs
index 3098e7c..d1e37bf 100644
--- a/qtc-net-server/Models/User.cs
+++ b/qtc-net-server/Models/User.cs
@@ -20,7 +20,14 @@
         public string CurrentRoomId { get; set; } = string.Empty;
         public DateTime LastLogin { get; set; }
         public string TextStatus { get; set; } = string.Empty;
-        public string[] Tags { get; set; } = [];
+
+        private string? _tagString;
+        [BackingField(nameof(_tagString))]
+        public string[] Tags
+        {
+            get => _tagString?.Split(',') ?? [];
+            set => _tagString = string.Join(',', value ?? []);
+        }
 
         public virtual IEnumerable<RefreshToken>? RefreshTokens { get; }
         public virtual IEnumerable<Contact>? ContactsMade { get; }