Merge pull request #14 from K-dash/feature/remove-args-prefix

Change: remove `args=` parameter

src/backend/helper.py

@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 General helper functions
 """
 
+def query_to_args_list(query):
+    """
+    Convert query string to a list of arguments.
+    """
+    args = [query] if query else []
+    return args
 
 def seperate_args(args):
     """

src/backend/server.py

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 import subprocess
 from urllib.parse import urlparse, parse_qs
 from dotenv import load_dotenv
+from helper import query_to_args_list
 
 # Load environment variables from .env file
 load_dotenv(override=True)
@@ -29,10 +30,9 @@ def do_GET(self):
         """
         # Parse the query parameters
         parsed_url = urlparse(self.path)
-        query_params = parse_qs(parsed_url.query)
 
         # Extract the arguments from the query parameters
-        args = query_params.get("args", [])
+        args = query_to_args_list(parsed_url.query)
 
         if "help" in args:
             # If 'help' is in the args, read and return the content of help.txt

src/tests/test_code.py

@@ -13,10 +13,26 @@
 import io
 import time
 from main import main
-from helper import extract_decimal
+from helper import extract_decimal, query_to_args_list
 from api import get_coordinates, get_uv, ocean_information
 
 
+def test_query_to_args_list_with_non_empty_params():
+    """
+    Test if query_to_args_list function correctly converts non-empty query parameters to a list.
+    """
+    args = query_to_args_list("location=new_york,hide_height,show_large_wave")
+    assert args == ["location=new_york,hide_height,show_large_wave"]
+
+
+def test_query_to_args_list_with_empty_params():
+    """
+    Test if query_to_args_list function correctly handles empty query parameters and returns an empty list.
+    """
+    args = query_to_args_list("")
+    assert args == []
+
+
 def test_invalid_input():
     """
     Test if decimal input prints proper invalid input message