Checking username at signup

users/userservice/user-service.js

@@ -31,17 +31,26 @@ app.post('/users', async (req, res) => {
     try {
         // Check if required fields are present in the request body
         validateRequiredFields(req, ['username', 'password', 'profileImage']);
+        // Check if the password has at least 4 characters
+        if (req.body.password.length < 4) {
+          res.status(400).json({ error: "Password must be at least 4 characters long" });
+          return;
+        }
+        if (req.body.username.length === 0) {
+          res.status(400).json({ error: "Username can't be empty" });
+          return;
+        }
+        if (req.body.username.length > 20) {
+          res.status(400).json({ error: "Username can't have more than 20 characters" });
+          return;
+        }
         // Check if the user already exists
         const existingUser = await User.findOne({ username: req.body.username.toString() });
         if (existingUser) {
           res.status(400).json({ error: "User already exist" }); 
           return;
         }
-        // Check if the password has at least 4 characters
-        if (req.body.password.length < 4) {
-          res.status(400).json({ error: "Password must be at least 4 characters long" });
-          return;
-        }
+
         // Encrypt the password before saving it
         const hashedPassword = await bcrypt.hash(req.body.password, 10);
 

webapp/src/messages/messages_en.json

@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
     "Passwords do not match": "Passwords do not match",
     "Password must be at least 4 characters long": "Password must be at least 4 characters long",
     "User already exist": "User already exist",
+    "Username can't be empty": "Username can't be empty",
+    "Username can't have more than 20 characters": "Username can't have more than 20 characters",
 
     "menu": "Menu",
     "langen": "English",

webapp/src/messages/messages_es.json

@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
   "Passwords do not match": "Las contraseñas no coinciden",
   "Password must be at least 4 characters long": "La contraseña debe tener al menos 4 caracteres",
   "User already exist": "El usuario ya existe",
+  "Username can't be empty": "El nombre de usuario no puede estar vacío",
+  "Username can't have more than 20 characters": "El nombre de usuario no puede tener más de 20 caracteres",
 
   "menu": "Menú",
   "langen": "Inglés",

webapp/src/messages/messages_fr.json

@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
     "Passwords do not match": "Les mots de passe ne correspondent pas",
     "Password must be at least 4 characters long": "Le mot de passe doit comporter au moins 4 caractères",
     "User already exist": "L'utilisateur existe déjà",
+    "Username can't be empty": "Le nom d'utilisateur ne peut pas être vide",
+    "Username can't have more than 20 characters": "Le nom d'utilisateur ne peut pas comporter plus de 20 caractères",
 
     "menu": "Menu",
     "langen": "Anglais",

webapp/src/messages/messages_it.json

@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
     "Passwords do not match": "Le password non corrispondono",
     "Password must be at least 4 characters long": "La password deve essere lunga almeno 4 caratteri",
     "User already exist": "L'utente esiste già",
+    "Username can't be empty": "Il nome utente non può essere vuoto",
+    "Username can't have more than 20 characters": "Il nome utente non può avere più di 20 caratteri",
 
     "menu": "Menu",
     "langen": "Inglese",