Address IM channel review comments

backend/app/channels/commands.py

@@ -20,6 +20,17 @@ KNOWN_CHANNEL_COMMANDS: frozenset[str] = frozenset(
 )
 
 
+def extract_connect_code(text: str) -> str | None:
+    """Extract the one-time channel binding code from a connect command."""
+    parts = text.strip().split()
+    if len(parts) < 2:
+        return None
+    command = parts[0].lower()
+    if command in {"/connect", "connect"}:
+        return parts[1]
+    return None
+
+
 def is_known_channel_command(text: str) -> bool:
     """Return whether text starts with a registered channel control command."""
     if not text.startswith("/"):

backend/app/channels/connection_identity.py

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+"""Helpers for attaching persisted channel connection ownership to inbound messages."""
+
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+from typing import Any
+
+from app.channels.message_bus import InboundMessage
+
+
+async def attach_connection_identity(
+    inbound: InboundMessage,
+    *,
+    repo: Any,
+    provider: str,
+    workspace_id: str | None,
+    fallback_without_workspace: bool = False,
+) -> InboundMessage:
+    """Attach connection metadata to an inbound message when a persisted binding exists."""
+    if repo is None:
+        return inbound
+
+    workspace_candidates: list[str | None] = []
+    if workspace_id:
+        workspace_candidates.append(workspace_id)
+    if fallback_without_workspace:
+        workspace_candidates.append(None)
+    if not workspace_candidates:
+        return inbound
+
+    for candidate in workspace_candidates:
+        connection = await repo.find_connection_by_external_identity(
+            provider=provider,
+            external_account_id=inbound.user_id,
+            workspace_id=candidate,
+        )
+        if connection is None:
+            continue
+
+        inbound.connection_id = connection["id"]
+        inbound.owner_user_id = connection["owner_user_id"]
+        inbound.workspace_id = connection.get("workspace_id")
+        return inbound
+
+    return inbound

backend/app/channels/discord.py

@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Any
 
 from app.channels.base import Channel
-from app.channels.commands import is_known_channel_command
+from app.channels.commands import extract_connect_code, is_known_channel_command
+from app.channels.connection_identity import attach_connection_identity
 from app.channels.message_bus import InboundMessage, InboundMessageType, MessageBus, OutboundMessage, ResolvedAttachment
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -18,16 +19,6 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 _DISCORD_MAX_MESSAGE_LEN = 2000
 
 
-def _extract_connect_code(text: str) -> str | None:
-    parts = text.strip().split()
-    if len(parts) < 2:
-        return None
-    command = parts[0].lower()
-    if command in {"/connect", "connect"}:
-        return parts[1]
-    return None
-
-
 class DiscordChannel(Channel):
     """Discord bot channel.
 
@@ -298,7 +289,7 @@ class DiscordChannel(Channel):
             text = text.replace(bot_mention or "", "").replace(alt_mention or "", "").replace(standard_mention or "", "").strip()
             # Don't return early if text is empty — still process the mention (e.g., create thread)
 
-        connect_code = _extract_connect_code(text)
+        connect_code = extract_connect_code(text)
         if connect_code and await self._bind_connection_from_connect_code(message, connect_code):
             return
 
@@ -454,29 +445,13 @@ class DiscordChannel(Channel):
             future.add_done_callback(lambda f: logger.exception("[Discord] publish_inbound failed", exc_info=f.exception()) if f.exception() else None)
 
     async def _attach_connection_identity(self, inbound: InboundMessage, guild_id: str | None = None) -> InboundMessage:
-        if self._connection_repo is None:
-            return inbound
-
-        connection = None
-        if guild_id:
-            connection = await self._connection_repo.find_connection_by_external_identity(
-                provider="discord",
-                external_account_id=inbound.user_id,
-                workspace_id=guild_id,
-            )
-        if connection is None:
-            connection = await self._connection_repo.find_connection_by_external_identity(
-                provider="discord",
-                external_account_id=inbound.user_id,
-                workspace_id=None,
-            )
-        if connection is None:
-            return inbound
-
-        inbound.connection_id = connection["id"]
-        inbound.owner_user_id = connection["owner_user_id"]
-        inbound.workspace_id = connection.get("workspace_id")
-        return inbound
+        return await attach_connection_identity(
+            inbound,
+            repo=self._connection_repo,
+            provider="discord",
+            workspace_id=guild_id,
+            fallback_without_workspace=True,
+        )
 
     async def _bind_connection_from_connect_code(self, message, code: str) -> bool:
         if self._connection_repo is None or not code:

backend/app/channels/slack.py

@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ from typing import Any
 from markdown_to_mrkdwn import SlackMarkdownConverter
 
 from app.channels.base import Channel
-from app.channels.commands import is_known_channel_command
+from app.channels.commands import extract_connect_code, is_known_channel_command
+from app.channels.connection_identity import attach_connection_identity
 from app.channels.message_bus import InboundMessageType, MessageBus, OutboundMessage, ResolvedAttachment
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -47,16 +48,6 @@ def _strip_leading_slack_bot_mention(text: str, bot_user_id: str | None) -> str:
     return text[end + 1 :].lstrip()
 
 
-def _extract_connect_code(text: str) -> str | None:
-    parts = text.strip().split()
-    if len(parts) < 2:
-        return None
-    command = parts[0].lower()
-    if command in {"/connect", "connect"}:
-        return parts[1]
-    return None
-
-
 class SlackChannel(Channel):
     """Slack IM channel using Socket Mode (WebSocket, no public IP).
 
@@ -325,7 +316,7 @@ class SlackChannel(Channel):
         if not text:
             return
 
-        connect_code = _extract_connect_code(text)
+        connect_code = extract_connect_code(text)
         if connect_code:
             if self._loop and self._loop.is_running():
                 asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe(
@@ -373,25 +364,13 @@ class SlackChannel(Channel):
         await self.bus.publish_inbound(inbound)
 
     async def _attach_connection_identity(self, inbound, *, team_id: str | None = None):
-        if self._connection_repo is None:
-            return inbound
-
         workspace_id = str(team_id or inbound.metadata.get("team_id") or "")
-        if not workspace_id:
-            return inbound
-
-        connection = await self._connection_repo.find_connection_by_external_identity(
+        return await attach_connection_identity(
+            inbound,
+            repo=self._connection_repo,
             provider="slack",
-            external_account_id=inbound.user_id,
             workspace_id=workspace_id,
         )
-        if connection is None:
-            return inbound
-
-        inbound.connection_id = connection["id"]
-        inbound.owner_user_id = connection["owner_user_id"]
-        inbound.workspace_id = connection.get("workspace_id")
-        return inbound
 
     async def _bind_connection_from_connect_code(self, *, event: dict, team_id: str, code: str) -> bool:
         if self._connection_repo is None or not code:

backend/app/channels/telegram.py

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import threading
 from typing import Any
 
 from app.channels.base import Channel
+from app.channels.connection_identity import attach_connection_identity
 from app.channels.message_bus import InboundMessage, InboundMessageType, MessageBus, OutboundMessage, ResolvedAttachment
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -295,21 +296,12 @@ class TelegramChannel(Channel):
         return True
 
     async def _attach_connection_identity(self, inbound: InboundMessage) -> InboundMessage:
-        if self._connection_repo is None:
-            return inbound
-
-        connection = await self._connection_repo.find_connection_by_external_identity(
+        return await attach_connection_identity(
+            inbound,
+            repo=self._connection_repo,
             provider="telegram",
-            external_account_id=inbound.user_id,
             workspace_id=inbound.chat_id,
         )
-        if connection is None:
-            return inbound
-
-        inbound.connection_id = connection["id"]
-        inbound.owner_user_id = connection["owner_user_id"]
-        inbound.workspace_id = connection.get("workspace_id")
-        return inbound
 
     def _get_bot_username(self, context) -> str | None:
         bot = getattr(context, "bot", None)

backend/app/gateway/routers/channel_connections.py

@@ -203,6 +203,27 @@ def _connect_url(config: ChannelConnectionsConfig, provider: str, code: str) ->
     raise HTTPException(status_code=404, detail="Unknown channel provider")
 
 
+def _connection_updated_at(connection: dict[str, Any]) -> datetime:
+    value = connection.get("updated_at")
+    if isinstance(value, datetime):
+        return value if value.tzinfo is not None else value.replace(tzinfo=UTC)
+    if isinstance(value, str) and value:
+        try:
+            return datetime.fromisoformat(value.replace("Z", "+00:00"))
+        except ValueError:
+            pass
+    return datetime.min.replace(tzinfo=UTC)
+
+
+def _newest_connection_by_provider(connections: list[dict[str, Any]]) -> dict[str, dict[str, Any]]:
+    by_provider: dict[str, dict[str, Any]] = {}
+    for item in connections:
+        existing = by_provider.get(item["provider"])
+        if existing is None or _connection_updated_at(item) > _connection_updated_at(existing):
+            by_provider[item["provider"]] = item
+    return by_provider
+
+
 @router.get("/providers", response_model=ChannelProvidersResponse)
 async def get_channel_providers(request: Request) -> ChannelProvidersResponse:
     config = _get_channel_connections_config(request)
@@ -216,9 +237,7 @@ async def get_channel_providers(request: Request) -> ChannelProvidersResponse:
                 raise
     owner_user_id = _get_user_id(request)
     connections = await repo.list_connections(owner_user_id) if repo is not None else []
-    by_provider: dict[str, dict[str, Any]] = {}
-    for item in connections:
-        by_provider.setdefault(item["provider"], item)
+    by_provider = _newest_connection_by_provider(connections)
 
     providers: list[ChannelProviderResponse] = []
     for provider, meta in _PROVIDER_META.items():