feat(blog):add dynamic sorting, filtering, and pagination to blog retrieval #1198
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samuelogboye
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Mar 1, 2025
api/v1/services/blog.py
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| query = query.filter(Blog.author_id == author_id) | ||
| if category: | ||
| query = query.filter(Blog.category == category) |
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This category filter is case-sensitive, consider using ilike instead of ==
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I've updated the category filter to use ilike instead of ==, making it case-insensitive. Now, searches will match categories regardless of letter case.
api/v1/services/blog.py
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| blogs = self.db.query(Blog).filter(Blog.is_deleted == False).all() | ||
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| return blogs |
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When implementing pagination, it's often useful to return the total count of records (before applying limit and offset) so that clients can calculate the total number of pages.
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I added total count to the response to support frontend pagination as suggested. Now the response includes both blogs and total_count.
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Description
This PR introduces dynamic sorting, filtering, and pagination for the blog retrieval endpoint. Users can now specify sorting fields, filter by relevant attributes, and paginate results efficiently. Additionally, validation has been added to ensure that
sort_byparameters are valid columns. The response now includes metadata liketotal_countto improve frontend pagination.Motivation and Context
This change enhances the flexibility of blog retrieval, making it easier for users to query and navigate blog posts effectively. It also prevents invalid sorting parameters and improves API usability for frontend developers.
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