[server]: Only use Decimal values in update_average_punctuality

server/src/functions/update_average_punctuality/lambda_function.py

@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 import json
 import boto3
 import requests
+import os
+from decimal import Decimal
 
 dynamodb = boto3.resource("dynamodb")
 table = dynamodb.Table("punctuality_by_objectID")
-API_URL = "https://281bc6mcm5.execute-api.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/transient_data?objectType=IrishRailTrain"
+API_URL = "https://your-api-endpoint.com"  # Replace with your actual API URL
+
 
 def fetch_train_data():
     response = requests.get(API_URL)
@@ -16,21 +19,25 @@ def fetch_train_data():
 
 
 def update_punctuality(objectID, new_punctuality):
+    new_punctuality = Decimal(str(new_punctuality))  # Ensure Decimal type for DynamoDB
     response = table.get_item(Key={"objectID": objectID})
     if "Item" in response:
         item = response["Item"]
-        old_avg = float(item["average_punctuality"])
+        old_avg = Decimal(str(item["average_punctuality"]))
         count = int(item["count"])
 
+        # Calculate new average
         new_avg = ((old_avg * count) + new_punctuality) / (count + 1)
         count += 1
 
+        # Update the DynamoDB table
         table.update_item(
             Key={"objectID": objectID},
             UpdateExpression="SET average_punctuality = :avg, count = :cnt",
             ExpressionAttributeValues={":avg": new_avg, ":cnt": count}
         )
     else:
+        # Insert new train punctuality record
         table.put_item(
             Item={"objectID": objectID, "average_punctuality": new_punctuality, "count": 1}
         )