From 562ec618021844ed4ee5de5ee30160c5312f65a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roy Dumblauskas <roydumblauskas@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 18:14:26 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] enforce unique position per article

---
 backend/src/db/schema.ts    |  8 ++++----
 backend/src/routes/users.ts | 10 ++++++++++
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/backend/src/db/schema.ts b/backend/src/db/schema.ts
index e40738d..d06d263 100644
--- a/backend/src/db/schema.ts
+++ b/backend/src/db/schema.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ export const articles = pgTable("articles", {
   name: varchar({ length: 255 }).notNull(),
   article_status: articleStatusEnum().notNull().default("draft"),
   author_id: uuid().notNull().references(() => users.id, { onDelete: "cascade" }),
-  slug: varchar({ length: 511 }).unique().notNull(),
+  slug: varchar({ length: 511 }).notNull(),
   summary: varchar({ length: 255 }).notNull(),
 
   date_created: timestamp({ mode: "date", withTimezone: true }).defaultNow().notNull(),
@@ -74,10 +74,10 @@ export const articleBlocks = pgTable("article_blocks", {
   content: jsonb().$type<Record<string, unknown>>().notNull(),
 
 },
-  (table) => [{
-    postPositionIdx: uniqueIndex("no_repeat_block_position_per_article")
+  (table) => [
+    uniqueIndex("no_repeat_block_position_per_article")
       .on(table.article_id, table.position)
-  }]);
+  ]);
 
 export const images = pgTable("images", {
   id: uuid().notNull().primaryKey().defaultRandom(), // Linked in 'content' of articleBlock with type 'image'
diff --git a/backend/src/routes/users.ts b/backend/src/routes/users.ts
index 5921f58..1df8b35 100644
--- a/backend/src/routes/users.ts
+++ b/backend/src/routes/users.ts
@@ -30,6 +30,16 @@ usersRouter.get("/getUser/:userId", async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
   res.json(resp);
 });
 
+usersRouter.get("/getSelf", loadJWT, async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
+  const userId = req.jwt.payload.uid;
+
+  const resp = await db.select()
+    .from(users)
+    .where(eq(users.id, userId));
+
+  res.json(resp[0]);
+});
+
 usersRouter.get("/getUserName/:userId", async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
   const { userId } = req.params;
   const parsedId = Array.isArray(userId) ? userId[0] : userId;