fix(attendance): correct course_id column in slot queries, add patch_json helper

backend/src/routes/sessions.rs

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ use axum::{
     routing::{delete, get, patch, post},
     Json, Router,
 };
+use rand::Rng;
 use serde::Deserialize;
 use serde_json::{json, Value};
 use sqlx::SqlitePool;
@@ -16,7 +17,6 @@ use crate::{
 
 fn generate_code() -> String {
     const CHARS: &[u8] = b"ABCDEFGHJKLMNPQRSTUVWXYZ23456789";
-    use rand::Rng;
     let mut rng = rand::rng();
     (0..8)
         .map(|_| CHARS[rng.random_range(0..CHARS.len())] as char)
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ async fn create_slot(
             .fetch_optional(&pool)
             .await?;
         if room.is_none() {
-            return Err(AppError::NotFound);
+            return Err(AppError::BadRequest("room_id does not exist".into()));
         }
     }
 
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ async fn update_slot_status(
 
     // Fetch the slot + its session's course_id for access check
     let row: Option<(i64, Option<String>)> = sqlx::query_as(
-        "SELECT s.id, sl.code
+        "SELECT s.course_id, sl.code
          FROM slots sl
          JOIN sessions s ON s.id = sl.session_id
          WHERE sl.id = ?",
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ pub fn router() -> Router<SqlitePool> {
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
-    use crate::test_helpers::{build_test_app, delete, get, post_json};
+    use crate::test_helpers::{build_test_app, delete, get, patch_json, post_json};
     use axum::http::StatusCode;
     use serde_json::{json, Value};
     use std::collections::HashSet;
@@ -413,21 +413,13 @@ mod tests {
             .unwrap();
 
         // Open the slot
-        use axum::http::Request;
+        let (status, body) = patch_json(
-        use http_body_util::BodyExt;
+            app.clone(),
-        use tower::ServiceExt;
+            &format!("/api/admin/slots/{slot_id}/status"),
-        let req = Request::builder()
+            &auth,
-            .method("PATCH")
+            json!({"status": "open"}),
-            .uri(format!("/api/admin/slots/{slot_id}/status"))
+        ).await;
-            .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
+        assert_eq!(status, StatusCode::OK);
-            .header("Authorization", &auth)
-            .body(axum::body::Body::from(
-                json!({"status": "open"}).to_string(),
-            ))
-            .unwrap();
-        let res = app.clone().oneshot(req).await.unwrap();
-        assert_eq!(res.status(), StatusCode::OK);
-        let body = res.into_body().collect().await.unwrap().to_bytes();
         let slot = serde_json::from_slice::<Value>(&body).unwrap();
         assert_eq!(slot["status"], "open");
         let code = slot["code"].as_str().unwrap();

backend/src/test_helpers.rs

@@ -64,6 +64,29 @@ pub async fn put_json(app: Router, uri: &str, auth: &str, body: serde_json::Valu
     (status, body)
 }
 
+/// PATCH JSON body to the app (one-shot), returns (StatusCode, response body bytes).
+pub async fn patch_json(
+    app: Router,
+    uri: &str,
+    auth: &str,
+    body: serde_json::Value,
+) -> (StatusCode, bytes::Bytes) {
+    let mut req = Request::builder()
+        .method("PATCH")
+        .uri(uri)
+        .header("Content-Type", "application/json");
+    if !auth.is_empty() {
+        req = req.header("Authorization", auth);
+    }
+    let req = req
+        .body(axum::body::Body::from(body.to_string()))
+        .unwrap();
+    let res = app.oneshot(req).await.unwrap();
+    let status = res.status();
+    let body = res.into_body().collect().await.unwrap().to_bytes();
+    (status, body)
+}
+
 /// GET from the app (one-shot), returns (StatusCode, response body bytes).
 pub async fn get(app: Router, path: &str, auth: &str) -> (StatusCode, bytes::Bytes) {
     let mut builder = Request::builder()