commented READ action handler

api/contributions.php

@@ -1,23 +1,23 @@
 <?php
 // =====================================================================
 // Contributions API Endpoint
-// Handles all CRUD Operations for Contributions (Points, Lines, Polygons)
+// Handles CRUD Operations for Contributions (Points, Lines, Polygons)
-// and Voting. Single Entry Point — Action is determined by the 'action'
+// and Voting. Actions are  determined by the 'action' Parameter in 
-// Parameter in the Request.
+// the Request.
 //
 // Supported Actions:
-//   read   — Load all approved Contributions for a Municipality
+//   read   — Load approved Contributions
-//   create — Insert a new Contribution
+//   create — Insert Contributions
-//   update — Update an existing Contribution
+//   update — Update Contributions
-//   delete — Delete a Contribution
+//   delete — Delete Contributions
-//   vote   — Cast a Like or Dislike
+//   vote   — Like or Dislike Contributions
 // =====================================================================
 
 require_once __DIR__ . '/db.php';
 
 
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------
-// Read Action Parameter and Route to the correct Handler
+// Read Action Parameter and Route to correct Handler
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------
 $input = get_input();
 $action = $input['action'] ?? '';
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ switch ($action) {
         handle_vote($input);
         break;
     default:
-        error_response('Unknown or missing Action. Supported: read, create, update, delete, vote.');
+        error_response('Unknown Action. Supported Actions are read, create, update, delete, vote.');
 }
 
 
@@ -49,9 +49,9 @@ switch ($action) {
 
 
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------
-// READ — Load all approved Contributions as GeoJSON FeatureCollection
+// READ: Loads approved Contributions as GeoJSON FeatureCollection
 // Required: municipality_id
-// Optional: category (Filter by Category)
+// Optional: category
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------
 function handle_read($input) {
     $pdo = get_db();
@@ -64,12 +64,13 @@ function handle_read($input) {
 
     $municipality_id = $input['municipality_id'];
 
-    // Build Query — optionally filter by Category
+    // Builds SQL Query
     $sql = "SELECT *, ST_AsGeoJSON(geom) AS geojson 
             FROM contributions 
             WHERE municipality_id = :mid AND status = 'approved'";
     $params = [':mid' => $municipality_id];
 
+    // Optional: Filters by Category
     if (!empty($input['category'])) {
         $sql .= " AND category = :cat";
         $params[':cat'] = $input['category'];
@@ -85,13 +86,13 @@ function handle_read($input) {
         error_response('Database Error: ' . $e->getMessage(), 500);
     }
 
-    // Build GeoJSON FeatureCollection
+    // Builds GeoJSON FeatureCollection
     $features = [];
 
     foreach ($rows as $row) {
         $geometry = json_decode($row['geojson']);
 
-        // Remove raw Geometry Columns from Properties
+        // Removes raw Geometry Columns from Properties
         unset($row['geom']);
         unset($row['geojson']);