Boolean status needs third state
Review this Go response type for a document-processing API. A new requirement needs a third state ('partially processed').
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1type DocStatus struct {
2 ID string `json:"id"`
3 Processed bool `json:"processed"` // true = done, false = pending
4}
5
6func getStatus(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
7 d := repo.Get(chi.URLParam(r, "id"))
8 writeJSON(w, 200, DocStatus{ID: d.ID, Processed: d.Done})
9}
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