feat: card-of-the-week endpoint for automated content pipeline #212
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Autonomous Pipeline Finding
Source: growth-po nightly sweep (2026-04-10)
Roadmap: Phase 2.6c
Category: feature / content pipeline
What
New endpoint
GET /api/v2/cards/featured/card-of-the-weekreturning the highest-rated eligible card from the past 7 days in a single response shape ready for Discord embed consumption.Why
Lowest-friction entry into the automated content pipeline — proves the pull-model content pattern before committing to webhooks (see roadmap 2.6a). Keeps Discord active between pack drops, showcases the new refractor art, and creates a reusable template for weekly stat leaders (2.6b).
Design Notes
Pack.open_time(when the pack was opened = when the card entered a team's collection). TheCardmodel has nocreated_atcolumn; this is the correct semantic proxy.Card.value. Tiebreak:value DESC,open_time DESC,card.id DESC— fully deterministic.Team.is_ai != 0); opt-in via?include_ai=true.?days=7(1-90) and?include_ai=false.Test Plan
python -m pytest tests/test_card_of_the_week.py -v)curl pddev.manticorum.com:813/api/v2/cards/featured/card-of-the-weekon dev (reviewer)🤖 Generated via Paper Dynasty autonomous pipeline (2026-04-10)
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Files Reviewed
app/routers_v2/featured.py(added)app/main.py(modified — import + router registration)tests/test_card_of_the_week.py(added)Findings
Correctness
No issues found.
.switch(Card)and.switch(Player)are used correctly to navigate back up the join tree.(Team.is_ai == 0) | (Team.is_ai.is_null(True))correctly keeps human teams. The schema confirmsis_ai = IntegerField(null=True)where1= AI and0 / NULL= human. Logic matches the docstring.Pack.open_timeisnull=Truein the schema. Cards from unopened packs (open_time IS NULL) are silently excluded by the>= cutoffWHERE clause — NULL comparisons evaluate false in SQL. This is the correct semantic: only opened packs are meaningful for this endpoint.value DESC, open_time DESC, card.id DESCis fully deterministic; no random element.cards.pyand other v2 routers). Only mutating endpoints require the token. Consistent.Security
No issues found. No user-supplied data lands in raw queries;
daysis an integer bounded to[1, 90]via FastAPIQuery(ge=1, le=90). No secrets or credentials introduced.Style & Conventions
Two minor cosmetic items that do not block merge:
Optional[str]without= None(featured.pyline 53): In Pydantic v1 (confirmedpydantic==1.10.21),Optional[str]without a default means the field is technically required at construction time. The response construction always providescard_created_at=pack_open_timeexplicitly so there is no runtime failure, but the convention isOptional[str] = Noneto signal that None is a valid value. Safe to fix in a follow-up._PACK_COUNTERis defined but never used (test_card_of_the_week.pyline ~149):_make_packdoes not increment or read_PACK_COUNTER. Dead code — harmless but could be removed.Suggestions
Cache-Control: max-age=3600). The PR description mentions "cache-friendly" and "deterministic within a calendar day" — consider adding aCache-Controlheader in a follow-up so n8n/Cloudflare can actually cache the response.datetime.utcnow()is deprecated in Python 3.12+. Pre-existing pattern across the codebase, so no action needed in this PR, but worth noting for a future cleanup pass.Test Coverage
All 6 required scenarios covered:
test_happy_path_single_eligible_card— response shape + field valuestest_empty_window_returns_404— 404 contracttest_ai_team_excluded_by_default— default exclusiontest_include_ai_true_includes_ai_team_card— opt-in inclusiontest_tiebreak_highest_rating_wins— primary sorttest_tiebreak_same_rating_newest_pack_wins— secondary sort (determinism)Factory data pattern follows CLAUDE.md conventions. Shared-memory SQLite + per-test table teardown provides proper isolation.
Verdict: APPROVED
Implementation is correct, joins and filters match the schema, AI exclusion logic is sound, tiebreak is deterministic, tests cover the full contract. The two style notes above are cosmetic and do not warrant blocking merge.
Note: posted as COMMENT state due to single-user repo restriction (Gitea blocks self-approval). Intended verdict is APPROVED — merge via
pd-pr merge --no-approve.Automated review by Claude PR Reviewer
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app/main.py(modified — router wiring)app/routers_v2/featured.py(added, 127 lines)tests/test_card_of_the_week.py(added, 470 lines)Findings
Correctness
No blocking issues found.
Card → Pack → Player → Rarity,.switch(Player) → Cardset,.switch(Card) → Team— all INNER JOINs with correct.switch()resets. ✅(Team.is_ai == 0) | (Team.is_ai.is_null(True))correctly keeps human teams (is_ai=0 or NULL) and excludes AI teams (is_ai=1+). Matches the documented behavior. ✅.where(Card.player.is_null(False)),.where(Card.team.is_null(False)),.where(Card.pack.is_null(False))are redundant given the INNER JOINs, but harmless. ✅Card.value DESC, Pack.open_time DESC, Card.id DESC— fully deterministic as documented. ✅card.pack.open_timeaccess safe:Pack.open_timeisDateTimeField(null=True)on the model; theif card.pack and card.pack.open_time:guard is correct. ✅Security
days(int, ge=1, le=90) andinclude_ai(bool) are validated by FastAPI before reaching the handler. ✅Style & Conventions
from ..db_engine import ...at module top-level — follows CLAUDE.md lazy-import rule. ✅_PACK_COUNTERis defined at module level but never incremented or read — dead variable. Harmless._make_pack_type(cardset: Cardset)accepts acardsetargument but never uses it —PackTypehas nocardsetFK. Dead parameter. Harmless, but misleading.Suggestions
card_image_urlfield naming: The field is populated fromcard.player.image(Player.image, a CharField), which is the player's stock/template photo URL — not the Playwright-rendered card PNG. For Discord embeds that want to show the actual card art (including refractor shimmer), callers will need a follow-up call to/api/v2/players/{id}/...card/.../animatedor the static card endpoint. Consider renaming toplayer_image_urlin a follow-up to avoid misleading consumers, or noting the distinction in the endpoint description.Card.variantis not filtered, so refractor variant cards (variant > 0) can win card-of-the-week. Theircard_image_urlstill points to the basePlayer.image, not the refractor-rendered art. If refractor cards are expected to appear with their shimmer art, a follow-up to includeimage_urlfromBattingCard/PitchingCardwould be needed. Design call — not a blocker.?days=boundary test: The test matrix doesn't include a custom?days=14or?days=1case. The 6 documented tests are all present and pass. Low priority.Verdict: COMMENT
Functionally correct. Query logic, AI exclusion, tiebreak, and 404 handling are all sound. Tests cover the documented matrix. Two dead code nits (
_PACK_COUNTER, unusedcardsetparam in_make_pack_type) are harmless. Primary suggestion is a follow-up to clarifycard_image_urlvs the rendered card image — not a blocker for merge.Self-review restriction applies (autonomous pipeline PR, same repo owner) — no blocking issues, ready to merge.
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TODO: Let's rename this "Pull of the Week" instead of Card of the Week so we guarantee there is no confusion about what it is. Card of the Week is a bit ambiguous and could refer to statistics as well.
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Files Reviewed
app/main.py(modified — router import + registration)app/routers_v2/featured.py(added — new endpoint)tests/test_card_of_the_week.py(added — 6 tests)Findings
Correctness
No issues found.
Card→Pack,.switch(Card)→Player→Rarity,.switch(Player)→Cardset,.switch(Card)→Team) is correct;.switch()resets are in the right places ✅(Team.is_ai == 0) | (Team.is_ai.is_null(True))correctly matches the model (is_ai = IntegerField(null=True)where non-AI teams have0orNULL) ✅ORDER BY Card.value DESC, Pack.open_time DESC, Card.id DESCis deterministic ✅Pack.open_time >= cutoffWHERE clause correctly excludes NULLopen_timerows at the SQL level (NULL comparisons always evaluate false) ✅card.pack.open_timenull guard in response assembly is redundant but harmless ✅Card.player == Player.player_idFK join condition is correct —Playerusesplayer_idas primary key ✅Security
No issues found.
daysis boundedge=1, le=90;include_aiis a bool — no unvalidated user input reaches the query.Style & Conventions
card_image_urlfield naming: populates fromcard.player.imagewhich is the stock/template headshot URL, not a Playwright-rendered card PNG. For refractor variant cards (Card.variant > 0), the shimmer art lives inBattingCard.image_url/PitchingCard.image_url, notPlayer.image. A variant card can win COTW but its image won't show the refractor art. Recommend a follow-up to either rename toplayer_image_urlor add arendered_card_urlfield that conditionally resolves variant art._PACK_COUNTERin tests: declared at module level (_PACK_COUNTER = [0]) but never incremented or referenced. Dead variable._make_pack_type(cardset)helper: accepts acardsetparameter that is never used —PackTypehas nocardsetFK. Parameter can be removed.datetime.utcnow(): deprecated since Python 3.12. Non-blocking; consistent with existing usage elsewhere in the codebase.Suggestions
Card.variant > 0from COTW results until the image URL is wired — otherwise refractor cards appear with a plain headshot instead of their animated art.Verdict: COMMENT
Self-review restriction applies (PR author = repo owner). Code is functionally correct, follows CLAUDE.md import conventions, and is secure. No blocking issues. Ready to merge pending the
card_image_url/ variant image follow-up being tracked as a separate issue.Automated review by Claude PR Reviewer
TODO: Let's rename this "Pull of the Week" instead of Card of the Week so we guarantee there is no confusion about what it is. Card of the Week is a bit ambiguous and could refer to statistics as well.
Review Feedback Addressed
Addressed the style/convention nits raised across the three reviews (reviews #556, #558, #577):
Optional[str] = None(featured.py:53) — Added explicit= Nonedefault tocard_created_atfield per Pydantic v1 convention. The field always hadNoneas a valid value; the missing default was misleading even though no runtime failure occurred.Removed
_PACK_COUNTERdead variable (tests/test_card_of_the_week.py) — The counter was declared at module level but never incremented or read anywhere. Removed.Removed unused
cardsetparameter from_make_pack_type(tests/test_card_of_the_week.py) —PackTypehas nocardsetFK; the parameter was accepted but never used. Removed the parameter and updated all 6 call sites.All other review comments (
card_image_urlnaming, variant image follow-up,Cache-Controlheader suggestion,datetime.utcnow()deprecation) were noted as non-blocking follow-up items and are not addressed in this PR.AI Code Review
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app/main.py(modified — router import + include)app/routers_v2/featured.py(added)tests/test_card_of_the_week.py(added)Findings
Correctness
No issues found.
Card → Pack,Card → Player → Rarity,Player → Cardset,Card → Team) uses.switch()correctly at each pivot point. Peewee will populate nested instances from the compoundselect(Card, Pack, Player, Team, Rarity, Cardset). ✅(Team.is_ai == 0) | (Team.is_ai.is_null(True))correctly handles the three states ofis_ai(0, NULL, non-zero). Matches the schema comment in db_engine.py. ✅Pack.open_timeisnull=Truein the ORM; the response builder guards against it withif card.pack and card.pack.open_time. ✅WHERE Pack.open_time >= cutoffcorrectly excludes NULL open_times (SQL NULL comparisons evaluate to UNKNOWN, so NULLs are excluded). ✅Card.value DESC, Pack.open_time DESC, Card.id DESCis fully deterministic. ✅query.first()returns None on empty result set; 404 raised correctly. ✅p_name,sname,abbrev,value,image,rarity.name,cardset.name) confirmed against ORM model definitions. ✅Security
No issues found.
daysbounded to [1, 90] by FastAPIge/leconstraints;include_aiis a bool — no injection surface. ✅Depends(verify_token)is absent). This appears intentional — the response contains only public game state suitable for Discord embeds — but worth confirming that exposing team names, card IDs, and ratings without auth is the intended contract before this feeds the n8n pipeline.Style & Conventions
_build_cotw_app()(from app.routers_v2.featured import router) follows the established test pattern intest_refractor_image_url.py→_build_image_url_app(). ✅_RARITY_COUNTER/_TEAM_COUNTERpersist across tests but are used only for unique name generation — no cross-test leakage risk. ✅datetime.utcnow()is consistent with the rest of the codebase.RefractorBoostAuditimport in test is correct; confirmedRefractorTierBoost/RefractorCosmetic(referenced in older test files) no longer exist in db_engine.py. ✅Suggestions
card_image_urlis populated fromcard.player.image(the stock player photo URL, not a rendered card PNG). The field name implies card art. Consider renaming toplayer_image_urlor adding a separaterendered_card_urlfield once the S3 animated card pipeline (PR #210) is stable and theanimated_urlcolumn is added. Non-blocking — the Discord embed will still work; the ambiguity matters more once rendered art is available.Verdict: COMMENT
No correctness or security issues. Join logic, AI exclusion, tiebreak, 404 path, and test coverage all check out. Self-review restriction applies (author = repo owner) — marking COMMENT rather than APPROVED. Ready to merge.
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Files Reviewed
app/main.py(modified — router registration)app/routers_v2/featured.py(added)tests/test_card_of_the_week.py(added)Findings
Correctness
No issues found.
Card→Pack,.switch(Card)→Player→Rarity,.switch(Player)→Cardset,.switch(Card)→Team) is correct with all.switch()resets in the right places.(Team.is_ai == 0) | (Team.is_ai.is_null(True))correctly matches the documented semantics (is_ai != 0= AI team).value DESC, open_time DESC, card.id DESCis fully deterministic.Security
No issues found.
daysandinclude_aiparams are typed and bounds-checked viaQuery(ge=1, le=90)andbool. No injection surface.Style & Conventions
No issues found. All imports are at module top-level — CLAUDE.md lazy-import rule followed. Module docstring, response model docstring, and endpoint docstring are thorough.
Suggestions
card_image_url=Player.image(not rendered card PNG)Player.imageis the stock player photo URL used in the card template background — not the Playwright-rendered card PNG, and not the shimmer art stored inBattingCard.image_url/PitchingCard.image_urlfor refractor variants. A refractor variant card can win COTW, but itscard_image_urlwill show the stock photo, not the shimmer render. Two options:player_image_urlto set accurate expectations for consumers.rendered_card_urlpopulated fromBattingCard/PitchingCard.image_urlwhen available (follow-up migration; accepted as out-of-scope for this PR).Redundant null guards in
pack_open_timeconstruction (line ~109)card.packandcard.pack.open_timeare both guaranteed non-null by the query filters (Card.pack.is_null(False)andPack.open_time >= cutoff). The defensiveif card.pack and card.pack.open_time:is unreachable. Per CLAUDE.md: "Don't add error handling for scenarios that can't happen."hasattr(ot, "isoformat")check (line ~112)Same reasoning — if
Pack.open_timepasses>= cutoff, the ORM will always return adatetimeobject. Theelse str(ot)fallback is dead code.Both of the above are minor and non-blocking.
Verdict: COMMENT
No correctness, logic, or security issues. Self-review restriction applies — posting as COMMENT rather than APPROVED. The
card_image_urlnaming is the most meaningful follow-up: worth a field rename or a secondrendered_card_urlfield before the Discord integration consumes it in production.Automated review by Claude PR Reviewer
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Files Reviewed
app/main.py(modified — router import + include)app/routers_v2/featured.py(added)tests/test_card_of_the_week.py(added)Findings
Correctness
No issues found.
db_engine.py:Card.value,Card.pack,Card.player,Card.team,Player.p_name,Player.image,Player.rarity,Player.cardset,Pack.open_time,Team.sname,Team.abbrev,Team.is_ai = IntegerField(null=True)✓Card → Pack → Player → Rarity,Player → Cardset,Card → Team; all INNER JOINs, consistent with the.where(Card.xxx.is_null(False))guards (redundant but harmless) ✓(Team.is_ai == 0) | (Team.is_ai.is_null(True))correctly handles the nullable IntegerField semantics ✓value DESC, open_time DESC, id DESCis fully deterministic ✓include_ai=true, primary sort, secondary sort ✓Security
No issues found. All query parameters are typed and constrained by FastAPI (
days: ge=1, le=90,include_ai: bool). No raw SQL; Peewee ORM handles parameterization. No secrets or PII exposed.Style & Conventions
_build_cotw_app()intests/test_card_of_the_week.pycontains a lazy import (from app.routers_v2.featured import router as featured_routerinside the function body). CLAUDE.md: "Never add lazy imports to middle of file." This is a test fixture helper rather than application code, so the risk profile is lower than the blockers in PRs #187 and #215 — but the convention still applies to all files.Suggestions
card_image_urlis populated fromcard.player.image, which is the player's stock headshot (Player.imagefield), not the rendered card PNG. The field name implies a card image. For a "card of the week" Discord embed consumers will likely want the rendered card art (available viaGET /api/v2/players/{id}/battercard/...). Recommend a follow-up: either rename toplayer_image_urlto accurately describe what's returned, or add acard_render_urlfield alongside it.tests/test_card_of_the_week.pyline 15 setsDATABASE_TYPE=postgresql. This env var is being removed by open PR #126. Will need a one-line cleanup after that merges.Verdict: APPROVED
Implementation is correct and secure. Join chain, AI exclusion logic, tiebreak ordering, and 404 contract all verified. The lazy import in the test helper and the
card_image_urlsemantic mismatch are non-blocking — the latter is noted as a known follow-up. Ready to merge.Automated review by Claude PR Reviewer
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