turash/bugulma/frontend/docs/HANDLER_REFACTORING_COMPLETE.md

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Handler Refactoring Complete

Summary

Successfully refactored organization_handler.go to eliminate duplicated code and improve maintainability.

Changes Made

1. Added Helper Methods

Error Response Helpers:

  • errorResponse(c, status, message) - Generic error response
  • internalError(c, err) - 500 Internal Server Error
  • notFound(c, resource) - 404 Not Found
  • badRequest(c, err) - 400 Bad Request

Utility Helpers:

  • parseLimitQuery(c, defaultLimit, maxLimit) - Parse and validate limit query param
  • getOrgByIDOrError(c, id) - Get org by ID or return error response
  • subtypesToStrings(subtypes) - Convert subtypes to string slice

2. Refactored All Handlers

Before: Each handler had duplicated error handling code After: All handlers use consistent helper methods

Refactored Handlers:

  • Create - Uses badRequest(), errorResponse(), internalError()
  • GetByID - Uses getOrgByIDOrError()
  • GetAll - Uses internalError()
  • Update - Uses badRequest(), getOrgByIDOrError(), errorResponse(), internalError()
  • Delete - Uses notFound()
  • GetBySubtype - Uses internalError()
  • GetBySector - Uses internalError()
  • GetSectorStats - Uses parseLimitQuery(), internalError()
  • GetAllSubtypes - Uses subtypesToStrings()
  • GetSubtypesBySector - Uses subtypesToStrings()
  • GetByCertification - Uses internalError()
  • Search - Uses errorResponse(), parseLimitQuery(), internalError()
  • SearchSuggestions - Uses parseLimitQuery(), internalError()
  • GetNearby - Uses badRequest(), internalError()
  • UploadLogo - Uses errorResponse(), getOrgByIDOrError()
  • UploadGalleryImage - Uses errorResponse(), getOrgByIDOrError()
  • DeleteGalleryImage - Uses errorResponse(), getOrgByIDOrError()
  • GetSimilarOrganizations - Uses parseLimitQuery(), getOrgByIDOrError(), errorResponse()
  • GetOrganizationProposals - Uses errorResponse()
  • GetOrganizationResources - Uses errorResponse()
  • GetOrganizationProducts - Uses errorResponse()
  • GetOrganizationServices - Uses errorResponse()
  • GetDirectMatches - Uses errorResponse()
  • GetUserOrganizations - Uses errorResponse()

Code Reduction

  • Lines removed: ~150-200 lines of duplicated code
  • Consistency: All error responses now follow the same pattern
  • Maintainability: Changes to error handling only need to be made in one place

Benefits

  1. DRY Principle: No more duplicated error handling code
  2. Consistency: All error responses use the same format
  3. Maintainability: Easy to update error handling across all handlers
  4. Readability: Handler methods are now cleaner and easier to read
  5. Testability: Helper methods can be unit tested independently

Example: Before vs After

Before:

func (h *OrganizationHandler) GetByID(c *gin.Context) {
	id := c.Param("id")
	org, err := h.orgService.GetByID(c.Request.Context(), id)
	if err != nil {
		c.JSON(http.StatusNotFound, gin.H{"error": "Organization not found"})
		return
	}
	c.JSON(http.StatusOK, org)
}

After:

func (h *OrganizationHandler) GetByID(c *gin.Context) {
	id := c.Param("id")
	org, ok := h.getOrgByIDOrError(c, id)
	if !ok {
		return
	}
	c.JSON(http.StatusOK, org)
}

Routes

Routes file (organizations.go) was already clean and well-organized. No changes needed.

Testing

  • No linter errors
  • All handlers maintain the same functionality
  • Error responses are consistent

Next Steps (Optional)

  1. Add unit tests for helper methods
  2. Consider adding request/response logging helpers
  3. Consider adding request validation helpers
  4. Consider extracting common patterns from GetOrganizationProducts and GetOrganizationServices