From 3d7e7e8320f25996f8f0bfc81e949a934b4aa989 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: lzk <124214523+lzk228@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2025 22:59:33 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Make AllowedEmotes bypass whitelists and fix syndiborg
 ability to laugh (#31510)

---
 .../Chat/Systems/ChatSystem.Emote.cs          | 21 +++++++++++++++----
 .../Mobs/Cyborgs/base_borg_chassis.yml        |  2 ++
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Content.Server/Chat/Systems/ChatSystem.Emote.cs b/Content.Server/Chat/Systems/ChatSystem.Emote.cs
index fddf453ff0..707a0e0dc5 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Chat/Systems/ChatSystem.Emote.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Chat/Systems/ChatSystem.Emote.cs
@@ -196,17 +196,30 @@ public partial class ChatSystem
     /// <returns></returns>
     private bool AllowedToUseEmote(EntityUid source, EmotePrototype emote)
     {
-        if ((_whitelistSystem.IsWhitelistFail(emote.Whitelist, source) || _whitelistSystem.IsBlacklistPass(emote.Blacklist, source)))
+        // If emote is in AllowedEmotes, it will bypass whitelist and blacklist
+        if (TryComp<SpeechComponent>(source, out var speech) &&
+            speech.AllowedEmotes.Contains(emote.ID))
+        {
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        // Check the whitelist and blacklist
+        if (_whitelistSystem.IsWhitelistFail(emote.Whitelist, source) ||
+            _whitelistSystem.IsBlacklistPass(emote.Blacklist, source))
+        {
             return false;
+        }
 
-        if (!emote.Available &&
-            TryComp<SpeechComponent>(source, out var speech) &&
-            !speech.AllowedEmotes.Contains(emote.ID))
+        // Check if the emote is available for all
+        if (!emote.Available)
+        {
             return false;
+        }
 
         return true;
     }
 
+
     private void InvokeEmoteEvent(EntityUid uid, EmotePrototype proto)
     {
         var ev = new EmoteEvent(proto);
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Cyborgs/base_borg_chassis.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Cyborgs/base_borg_chassis.yml
index fdc6574c94..85ef048096 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Cyborgs/base_borg_chassis.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Cyborgs/base_borg_chassis.yml
@@ -324,6 +324,8 @@
   - type: MovementAlwaysTouching
   - type: Speech
     speechSounds: SyndieBorg
+    allowedEmotes:
+    - Laugh
   - type: Vocal
     sounds:
       Unsexed: UnisexSiliconSyndicate
-- 
2.51.2