From cc474b1ab198ab3dc9f4edfbab7a28cfa6e7dfe8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Samuel O'Neal <me@samoneal.io>
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:52:06 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] successfully connecting and parsing data from API

---
 gui/src/data.odin | 9 ++++++---
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gui/src/data.odin b/gui/src/data.odin
index 258615a..005c64d 100644
--- a/gui/src/data.odin
+++ b/gui/src/data.odin
@@ -77,27 +77,29 @@ request_json_array :: proc(
 ) {
 	resp, req_err := http.http_get(url)
 	if req_err != nil {
+		log.errorf("failed getting response from API: %w", req_err)
 		defer free(req_err)
 		return nil, json.Null(nil), api_error(req_err.code, strings.clone(req_err.message)), false
 	}
 	defer delete(resp.body)
 
 	if resp.status != 200 {
+		log.errorf("response did not return with 200 => %d", resp.status)
 		return nil,
 			json.Null(nil),
 			api_error(resp.status, strings.clone(strings.trim_space(resp.body))),
 			false
 	}
 
-	log.debugf("got %s => %s", url, resp.body)
-
 	v, perr := json.parse_string(resp.body)
 	if perr != .None {
+		log.errorf("parsing json response failed: %w", perr)
 		return nil, json.Null(nil), api_error(int(perr), "invalid JSON in API response"), false
 	}
 
 	a, is_arr := v.(json.Array)
 	if !is_arr {
+		log.error("API response was not in JSON array format")
 		json.destroy_value(v)
 		return nil, json.Null(nil), api_error(0, "API response was not a JSON array"), false
 	}
@@ -135,13 +137,14 @@ get_catalog_objects :: proc(
 ) {
 	sb := strings.builder_make()
 	defer strings.builder_destroy(&sb)
-	fmt.sbprintf(&sb, "%s/api/v1/objects?catalog=%s", endpoint(base_url, ""), catalog_name)
+	fmt.sbprintf(&sb, "%s?catalog=%s", endpoint(base_url, "/api/v1/objects"), catalog_name)
 	if region != "" {
 		fmt.sbprintf(&sb, "&region=%s", region)
 	}
 	fmt.sbprintf(&sb, "&limit=%d", 10_000)
 	url := strings.to_string(sb)
 
+
 	arr, val, err, ok := request_json_array(url)
 	if !ok {
 		return nil, err