Fixed "answered" API error

src/api/data/data.go

@@ -156,9 +156,6 @@ func Answered(userID string) []JournalRequest {
 		   AND "lastStatus" = 'Answered'
 		 ORDER BY "asOf" DESC`,
 		userID)
-	if err == sql.ErrNoRows {
-		return make([]JournalRequest, 0)
-	}
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Print(err)
 		return nil
@@ -177,6 +174,9 @@ func ByID(userID, reqID string) (*JournalRequest, bool) {
 		&req.RequestID, &req.Text, &req.AsOf, &req.LastStatus,
 	)
 	if err != nil {
+		if err == sql.ErrNoRows {
+			return nil, true
+		}
 		log.Print(err)
 		return nil, false
 	}

src/api/routes/handlers.go

@@ -83,6 +83,10 @@ func requestGet(c *routing.Context) error {
 	if !ok {
 		return sendError(c, errors.New("error retrieving request"))
 	}
+	if request == nil {
+		c.Response.WriteHeader(404)
+		return nil
+	}
 	return sendJSON(c, request)
 }
 

src/api/routes/routes.go

@@ -35,6 +35,14 @@ var routes = Routes{
 		requestAdd,
 		false,
 	},
+	// Must be above GetRequestByID
+	Route{
+		"GetAnsweredRequests",
+		http.MethodGet,
+		"/api/request/answered",
+		requestsAnswered,
+		false,
+	},
 	Route{
 		"GetRequestByID",
 		http.MethodGet,
@@ -77,13 +85,6 @@ var routes = Routes{
 		requestGetNotes,
 		false,
 	},
-	Route{
-		"GetAnsweredRequests",
-		http.MethodGet,
-		"/api/request/answered",
-		requestsAnswered,
-		false,
-	},
 	// keep this route last
 	Route{
 		"StaticFiles",