const STATUS_FALLBACKS = { temp_accept: ['temp_accept', 'accept', 'pending'], } /** * Save post; fall back to older status enum values if server schema is outdated. */ async function savePostWithModerationStatus(Model, payload) { const preferredStatus = payload.status || 'pending' const candidates = STATUS_FALLBACKS[preferredStatus] ?? [preferredStatus] let lastError = null for (let i = 0; i < candidates.length; i += 1) { const status = candidates[i] const doc = new Model({ ...payload, status }) try { await doc.save() return doc } catch (err) { lastError = err const isLast = i === candidates.length - 1 if (err?.name === 'ValidationError' && !isLast) { continue } throw err } } throw lastError ?? new Error('Failed to save post') } module.exports = { savePostWithModerationStatus, }