script to add items to jacks autopricer

add_item.sh

#!/bin/bash

# Base URL for the auto-pricing system (adjusted for item name after /add/)
BASE_URL="http://127.0.0.1:3456/items/add/"

add_item() {
  local item_name="$1"

  url=$(printf "%s" "$BASE_URL$(sed 's/ /%20/g' <<< "$1")")

  response_code=$(curl -X POST -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" "$url")
  
  if [[ $response_code -eq 200 ]]; then
    echo "Added item: $item_name"
  elif [[ $response_code -eq 400 ]]; then
    echo "Item '$item_name' already exists."
  else
    echo "Failed to add item '$item_name' (Status: $response_code)"
  fi
}

# Check for user input
if [ -n "$1" ]; then
  # User provided an item name as an argument
  add_item "$1"
else
  # Read items from file (items.txt assumed)
  if [ -f items.txt ]; then
    while IFS= read -r line; do
      add_item "$line"
    done < items.txt
    echo "Added items from items.txt"
  else
    echo "No items.txt file found or no item provided as argument."
  fi
fi