Code RoomPoints award accepts negative amounts

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Points award accepts negative amounts

Code reviewCode quality & reviewMid–Senior~20 min

Review this Java endpoint that mints loyalty points from a purchase amount.

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1@PostMapping("/points/award")

2public ResponseEntity<PointsDto> award(@RequestBody AwardReq req) {

3 int cents = req.getAmountCents(); // from request body

4 int points = cents * 10; // 10 points per cent

5 ledger.credit(req.getUserId(), points);

6 return ResponseEntity.ok(new PointsDto(points));

7}

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