[JITERA] Implement PATCH /books/:id Endpoint for Partial Book Updates
Created by: chi-jitera
Overview
This pull request implements the PATCH /books/:id endpoint to allow partial updates to book resources. The service and controller logic are already in place, and this update focuses on registering the new route in the application.
Changes
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Updated
routes/bookRoutes.js:- Added the PATCH route for
/books/:idthat callsbookController.patchBookto handle partial updates for book resources.
const express = require('express'); const bookController = require('../controllers/bookController'); const router = express.Router(); router.post('/books', bookController.createBook); router.get('/books', bookController.getAllBooks); router.get('/books/search', bookController.searchBooks); router.get('/books/:id', bookController.getBookById); router.put('/books/:id', bookController.updateBook); // PATCH endpoint for partial update router.patch('/books/:id', bookController.patchBook); // New PATCH route added router.delete('/books/:id', bookController.deleteBook); module.exports = router; - Added the PATCH route for
Summary of Implementation
- The new PATCH endpoint allows clients to update only the fields they provide, adhering to the existing validation and error handling defined in the technical documentation.
- No changes were necessary for the controller or service, as they already conform to the required logic and guidelines.
- This implementation maintains the coding style and structure of the project, ensuring consistency across the codebase.