From f35defd139d91e6084eefa0f58d1333609e2a08c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: John O'Keefe <jrokeefe@protonmail.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2026 11:49:44 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Update GetEbookRating API to return rating 0 when no rating
 exists

---
 internal/handlers/ebook.go | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/internal/handlers/ebook.go b/internal/handlers/ebook.go
index 07044a4..9877575 100644
--- a/internal/handlers/ebook.go
+++ b/internal/handlers/ebook.go
@@ -346,8 +346,12 @@ func (h *Handler) GetEbookRating(c echo.Context) error {
 	})
 	if err != nil {
 		if err == pgx.ErrNoRows {
-			// If no rating found, return 404
-			return c.JSON(http.StatusNotFound, map[string]string{"error": "rating not found"})
+			// If no rating found, return rating 0
+			return c.JSON(http.StatusOK, map[string]interface{}{
+				"ebook_id": ebookIdStr,
+				"user_id":  userID,
+				"rating":   0,
+			})
 		}
 		return c.JSON(http.StatusInternalServerError, map[string]string{"error": err.Error()})
 	}