6 files changed, 38 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/util/src/entities/BaseClass.ts b/util/src/entities/BaseClass.ts
index 0cb885fa..1ab75a5a 100644
--- a/util/src/entities/BaseClass.ts
+++ b/util/src/entities/BaseClass.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 import "reflect-metadata";
-import { BaseEntity, EntityMetadata, ObjectIdColumn, PrimaryColumn, FindOptionsWhere } from "typeorm";
+import { BaseEntity, EntityMetadata, ObjectIdColumn, PrimaryColumn, FindOptionsWhere, Generated, SaveOptions } from "typeorm";
 import { Snowflake } from "../util/Snowflake";
 
 export class BaseClassWithoutId extends BaseEntity {
 	constructor(props?: any) {
 		super();
-		this.assign(props);
+		if(props != undefined && props != null && Object.keys(props).length > 0)
+			this.assign(props);
 	}
 
 	assign(props: any = {}) {
@@ -13,8 +14,11 @@ export class BaseClassWithoutId extends BaseEntity {
 		delete props.opts;
 		delete props.props;
 		// will not include relational properties
-
-		for (const key in props) {
+		console.warn("WARNING: BaseClass.assign called! This will probably fail!");
+		console.warn(this)
+		Object.assign(this,props);
+		if(/--debug|--inspect/.test(process.execArgv.join(' '))) debugger;
+		/*for (const key in props) {
 			// @ts-ignore
 			const setter = this[`set${key.capitalize()}`]; // use setter function if it exists
 
@@ -24,7 +28,7 @@ export class BaseClassWithoutId extends BaseEntity {
 				// @ts-ignore
 				this[key] = props[key];
 			}
-		}
+		}*/
 	}
 }
 
@@ -35,8 +39,13 @@ export class BaseClass extends BaseClassWithoutId {
 	id: string;
 
 	assign(props: any = {}) {
-		super.assign(props);
+			super.assign(props);
 		if (!this.id) this.id = Snowflake.generate();
 		return this;
 	}
+
+	save(options?: SaveOptions | undefined): Promise<this> {
+		if (!this.id) this.id = Snowflake.generate();
+		return super.save(options);
+	}
 }
diff --git a/util/src/entities/Channel.ts b/util/src/entities/Channel.ts
index 5ccb43ce..a7ca647b 100644
--- a/util/src/entities/Channel.ts
+++ b/util/src/entities/Channel.ts
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ export class Channel extends BaseClass {
 		};
 
 		await Promise.all([
-			new Channel(channel).save(),
+			Object.assign(new Channel(),channel).save(),
 			!opts?.skipEventEmit
 				? emitEvent({
 					event: "CHANNEL_CREATE",
@@ -263,7 +263,8 @@ export class Channel extends BaseClass {
 				if (containsAll(re, channelRecipients)) {
 					if (channel == null) {
 						channel = ur.channel;
-						await ur.assign({ closed: false }).save();
+						ur = Object.assign(ur, { closed: false });
+						await ur.save();
 					}
 				}
 			}
@@ -272,7 +273,7 @@ export class Channel extends BaseClass {
 		if (channel == null) {
 			name = trimSpecial(name);
 
-			channel = await new Channel({
+			channel = await (Object.assign(new Channel(), {
 				name,
 				type,
 				owner_id: type === ChannelType.DM ? undefined : null, // 1:1 DMs are ownerless in fosscord-server
@@ -280,9 +281,9 @@ export class Channel extends BaseClass {
 				last_message_id: null,
 				recipients: channelRecipients.map(
 					(x) =>
-						new Recipient({ user_id: x, closed: !(type === ChannelType.GROUP_DM || x === creator_user_id) })
+						Object.assign(new Recipient(), { user_id: x, closed: !(type === ChannelType.GROUP_DM || x === creator_user_id) })
 				),
-			}).save();
+			}) as Channel).save();
 		}
 
 		const channel_dto = await DmChannelDTO.from(channel);
diff --git a/util/src/entities/Config.ts b/util/src/entities/Config.ts
index c84ea4aa..901a5e54 100644
--- a/util/src/entities/Config.ts
+++ b/util/src/entities/Config.ts
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ export interface ConfigValue {
 		requireCaptcha: boolean;
 	};
 	register: {
+		defaultRights: string;
 		email: {
 			required: boolean;
 			allowlist: boolean;
@@ -349,6 +350,7 @@ export const DefaultConfigOptions: ConfigValue = {
 			minSymbols: 0,
 		},
 		incrementingDiscriminators: false,
+		defaultRights: "0"
 	},
 	regions: {
 		default: "fosscord",
diff --git a/util/src/entities/Guild.ts b/util/src/entities/Guild.ts
index 328c586e..058033e8 100644
--- a/util/src/entities/Guild.ts
+++ b/util/src/entities/Guild.ts
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ export class Guild extends BaseClass {
 	}) {
 		const guild_id = Snowflake.generate();
 
-		const guild = await new Guild({
+		const guild: Guild = Object.assign(new Guild(),{
 			name: body.name || "Fosscord",
 			icon: await handleFile(`/icons/${guild_id}`, body.icon as string),
 			region: Config.get().regions.default,
@@ -316,11 +316,12 @@ export class Guild extends BaseClass {
 				welcome_channels: [],
 			},
 			widget_enabled: true, // NB: don't set it as false to prevent artificial restrictions
-		}).save();
+		});
+		await guild.save();
 
 		// we have to create the role _after_ the guild because else we would get a "SQLITE_CONSTRAINT: FOREIGN KEY constraint failed" error
 		// TODO: make the @everyone a pseudorole that is dynamically generated at runtime so we can save storage
-		await new Role({
+		let role: Role = Object.assign(new Role(), {
 			id: guild_id,
 			guild_id: guild_id,
 			color: 0,
@@ -333,7 +334,8 @@ export class Guild extends BaseClass {
 			position: 0,
 			icon: null,
 			unicode_emoji: null
-		}).save();
+		});
+		await role.save();
 
 		if (!body.channels || !body.channels.length) body.channels = [{ id: "01", type: 0, name: "general" }];
 
diff --git a/util/src/entities/Member.ts b/util/src/entities/Member.ts
index 7ca50992..e4aa8331 100644
--- a/util/src/entities/Member.ts
+++ b/util/src/entities/Member.ts
@@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ export class Member extends BaseClassWithoutId {
 	@Column()
 	joined_at: Date;
 
-	@Column({ type: "bigint", nullable: true })
-	premium_since?: number;
+	@Column({ nullable: true })
+	premium_since?: Date;
 
 	@Column()
 	deaf: boolean;
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ export class Member extends BaseClassWithoutId {
 			}),
 			Role.findOneOrFail({ where: { id: role_id, guild_id }, select: ["id"] }),
 		]);
-		member.roles.push(new Role({ id: role_id }));
+		member.roles.push(Object.assign(new Role(), { id: role_id }));
 
 		await Promise.all([
 			member.save(),
@@ -264,9 +264,9 @@ export class Member extends BaseClassWithoutId {
 		//TODO: check for bugs
 		if(guild.member_count) guild.member_count++;
 		await Promise.all([
-			new Member({
+			Object.assign(new Member(), {
 				...member,
-				roles: [new Role({ id: guild_id })],
+				roles: [Object.assign(new Role(), { id: guild_id })],
 				// read_state: {},
 				settings: {
 					channel_overrides: [],
diff --git a/util/src/entities/User.ts b/util/src/entities/User.ts
index 7d5dc5a6..81017c2d 100644
--- a/util/src/entities/User.ts
+++ b/util/src/entities/User.ts
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ export class User extends BaseClass {
 		// if nsfw_allowed is null/undefined it'll require date_of_birth to set it to true/false
 		const language = req.language === "en" ? "en-US" : req.language || "en-US";
 
-		const user = new User({
+		const user = Object.assign(new User(), {
 			created_at: new Date(),
 			username: username,
 			discriminator,
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ export class User extends BaseClass {
 			disabled: false,
 			deleted: false,
 			email: email,
-			rights: "0", // TODO: grant rights correctly, as 0 actually stands for no rights at all
+			rights: Config.get().register.defaultRights, // TODO: grant rights correctly, as 0 actually stands for no rights at all
 			nsfw_allowed: true, // TODO: depending on age
 			public_flags: "0",
 			flags: "0", // TODO: generate
@@ -289,6 +289,8 @@ export class User extends BaseClass {
 			notes: {},
 		});
 
+		console.log("new user")
+		console.log(user);
 		await user.save();
 
 		setImmediate(async () => {