fixed realtime delete event to be called after the record was deleted from the db

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@
 
 - (@todo docs) Changed the After* hooks to be called right before writing the user response, allowing users to return response errors from the after hooks.
 
+- Fixed realtime delete event to be called after the record was deleted from the DB (_including transactions and cascade delete operations_).
+
+- Added `subscriptions.Client.Unset()` helper to remove a single cached item from the client store.
+
 
 ## v0.16.4-WIP
 

apis/realtime.go

@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ func (api *realtimeApi) bindEvents() {
 
 	api.app.OnModelAfterCreate().PreAdd(func(e *core.ModelEvent) error {
 		if record := api.resolveRecord(e.Model); record != nil {
-			if err := api.broadcastRecord("create", record); err != nil && api.app.IsDebug() {
+			if err := api.broadcastRecord("create", record, false); err != nil && api.app.IsDebug() {
 				log.Println(err)
 			}
 		}
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ func (api *realtimeApi) bindEvents() {
 
 	api.app.OnModelAfterUpdate().PreAdd(func(e *core.ModelEvent) error {
 		if record := api.resolveRecord(e.Model); record != nil {
-			if err := api.broadcastRecord("update", record); err != nil && api.app.IsDebug() {
+			if err := api.broadcastRecord("update", record, false); err != nil && api.app.IsDebug() {
 				log.Println(err)
 			}
 		}
@@ -285,7 +285,16 @@ func (api *realtimeApi) bindEvents() {
 
 	api.app.OnModelBeforeDelete().Add(func(e *core.ModelEvent) error {
 		if record := api.resolveRecord(e.Model); record != nil {
-			if err := api.broadcastRecord("delete", record); err != nil && api.app.IsDebug() {
+			if err := api.broadcastRecord("delete", record, true); err != nil && api.app.IsDebug() {
+				log.Println(err)
+			}
+		}
+		return nil
+	})
+
+	api.app.OnModelAfterDelete().Add(func(e *core.ModelEvent) error {
+		if record := api.resolveRecord(e.Model); record != nil {
+			if err := api.broadcastDryCachedRecord("delete", record); err != nil && api.app.IsDebug() {
 				log.Println(err)
 			}
 		}
@@ -367,7 +376,7 @@ type recordData struct {
 	Record *models.Record `json:"record"`
 }
 
-func (api *realtimeApi) broadcastRecord(action string, record *models.Record) error {
+func (api *realtimeApi) broadcastRecord(action string, record *models.Record, dryCache bool) error {
 	collection := record.Collection()
 	if collection == nil {
 		return errors.New("Record collection not set.")
@@ -399,9 +408,6 @@ func (api *realtimeApi) broadcastRecord(action string, record *models.Record) er
 
 	dataBytes, err := json.Marshal(data)
 	if err != nil {
-		if api.app.IsDebug() {
-			log.Println(err)
-		}
 		return err
 	}
 
@@ -438,17 +444,46 @@ func (api *realtimeApi) broadcastRecord(action string, record *models.Record) er
 				}
 			}
 
-			routine.FireAndForget(func() {
-				if !client.IsDiscarded() {
-					client.Channel() <- msg
-				}
-			})
+			if dryCache {
+				client.Set(action+"/"+data.Record.Id, msg)
+			} else {
+				routine.FireAndForget(func() {
+					if !client.IsDiscarded() {
+						client.Channel() <- msg
+					}
+				})
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
 	return nil
 }
 
+// broadcastDryCachedRecord broadcasts record if it is cached in the client context.
+func (api *realtimeApi) broadcastDryCachedRecord(action string, record *models.Record) error {
+	clients := api.app.SubscriptionsBroker().Clients()
+
+	for _, client := range clients {
+		key := action + "/" + record.Id
+
+		msg, ok := client.Get(key).(subscriptions.Message)
+		if !ok {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		client.Unset(key)
+
+		client := client
+
+		routine.FireAndForget(func() {
+			if !client.IsDiscarded() {
+				client.Channel() <- msg
+			}
+		})
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 type getter interface {
 	Get(string) any
 }

tools/subscriptions/client.go

@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ type Client interface {
 	// Set stores any value to the client's context.
 	Set(key string, value any)
 
+	// Unset removes a single value from the client's context.
+	Unset(key string)
+
 	// Get retrieves the key value from the client's context.
 	Get(key string) any
 
@@ -157,6 +160,14 @@ func (c *DefaultClient) Set(key string, value any) {
 	c.store[key] = value
 }
 
+// Unset implements the [Client.Unset] interface method.
+func (c *DefaultClient) Unset(key string) {
+	c.mux.Lock()
+	defer c.mux.Unlock()
+
+	delete(c.store, key)
+}
+
 // Discard implements the [Client.Discard] interface method.
 func (c *DefaultClient) Discard() {
 	c.mux.Lock()