fix(backend): add exception handling to add_self_to_waitlist route

The public waitlist join route was missing exception handling, causing
500 errors for all failures. Now properly returns:
- 404 for waitlist not found
- 400 for closed/unavailable waitlists
- 500 for unexpected errors

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
This commit is contained in:
Nicholas Tindle
2026-01-15 15:30:54 -06:00
parent ed634db8f7
commit 9c873a0158

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@@ -130,10 +130,21 @@ async def add_self_to_waitlist(
detail="Either user authentication or email address is required",
)
waitlist_entry = await store_db.add_user_to_waitlist(
waitlist_id=waitlist_id, user_id=user_id, email=email
)
return waitlist_entry
try:
waitlist_entry = await store_db.add_user_to_waitlist(
waitlist_id=waitlist_id, user_id=user_id, email=email
)
return waitlist_entry
except ValueError as e:
error_msg = str(e)
if "not found" in error_msg:
raise fastapi.HTTPException(status_code=404, detail="Waitlist not found")
# Waitlist exists but is closed or unavailable
raise fastapi.HTTPException(status_code=400, detail=error_msg)
except Exception:
raise fastapi.HTTPException(
status_code=500, detail="An error occurred while joining the waitlist"
)
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