From 862d477dec7261e63a07177ce92550ef675f7573 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Laura Hausmann <laura@hausmann.dev>
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 01:56:41 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] [backend/masto-client] Remove confusing status context logic

This does technically match Mastodon's behavior, but it doesn't match the behavior of iceshrimp-js, or the Iceshrimp.NET web API. It's also very confusing.
---
 .../Controllers/Mastodon/StatusController.cs              | 8 --------
 1 file changed, 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Iceshrimp.Backend/Controllers/Mastodon/StatusController.cs b/Iceshrimp.Backend/Controllers/Mastodon/StatusController.cs
index 76543485..43aad874 100644
--- a/Iceshrimp.Backend/Controllers/Mastodon/StatusController.cs
+++ b/Iceshrimp.Backend/Controllers/Mastodon/StatusController.cs
@@ -96,14 +96,6 @@ public class StatusController(
 		if (security.Value.PublicPreview <= Enums.PublicPreview.Restricted && note.UserHost != null && user == null)
 			throw GracefulException.Forbidden("Public preview is disabled on this instance");
 
-		var shouldShowContext = await db.Notes
-		                                .Where(p => p.Id == id)
-		                                .FilterHidden(user, db)
-		                                .AnyAsync();
-
-		if (!shouldShowContext)
-			return new StatusContext { Ancestors = [], Descendants = [] };
-
 		// Akkoma-FE calls /context on boosts
 		if (note.IsPureRenote)
 			return await GetStatusContext(note.RenoteId!);