Handle empty user and participant names

Set default name for participants with no name in migration

Author: renefs

newdle/migrations/versions/20250701_c1_set_interrogation_participant_names.py

@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+"""Set interrrogation as default name for participants with no name
+
+Revision ID: c1
+Revises: 30b5fe7b5949
+Create Date: 2025-07-01 12:14
+"""
+
+from alembic import op
+
+# revision identifiers, used by Alembic.
+revision = 'c1'
+down_revision = '30b5fe7b5949'
+branch_labels = None
+depends_on = None
+
+
+def upgrade():
+    op.execute(
+        """
+        UPDATE participants
+        SET name = '?'
+        WHERE name IS NULL OR name = '';
+        """
+    )
+
+
+def downgrade():
+    pass

newdle/schemas.py

@@ -131,6 +131,11 @@ class ParticipantSchema(mm.Schema):
         )
     )
 
+    @validates('name')
+    def name_not_empty(self, value):
+        if not value or not value.strip():
+            raise ValidationError('This field cannot be empty.')
+
 
 class RestrictedParticipantSchema(ParticipantSchema):
     class Meta: