1 files changed, 5 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/opendc/models/user.py b/opendc/models/user.py
index ea8b1f3f..cd314457 100644
--- a/opendc/models/user.py
+++ b/opendc/models/user.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 from opendc.models.model import Model
 from opendc.util.database import DB
+from opendc.util.exceptions import ClientError
 from opendc.util.rest import Response
 
 
@@ -14,21 +15,12 @@ class User(Model):
     def from_google_id(cls, google_id):
         return User(DB.fetch_one({'googleId': google_id}, User.collection_name))
 
-    def validate(self, request_google_id=None):
-        super_validation = super().validate(request_google_id)
-
-        if super_validation is not None:
-            return super_validation
-
+    def check_correct_user(self, request_google_id):
         if request_google_id is not None and self.obj['googleId'] != request_google_id:
-            return Response(403, f'Forbidden from editing user with ID {self.obj["_id"]}.')
+            raise ClientError(Response(403, f'Forbidden from editing user with ID {self.obj["_id"]}.'))
 
-        return None
-
-    def validate_insertion(self):
+    def check_already_exists(self):
         existing_user = DB.fetch_one({'googleId': self.obj['googleId']}, self.collection_name)
 
         if existing_user is not None:
-            return Response(409, f'User already exists.')
-
-        return None
+            raise ClientError(Response(409, 'User already exists.'))