3 files changed, 41 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/internal/db/basic.go b/internal/db/basic.go
index 2a1141c8d..d94c98e45 100644
--- a/internal/db/basic.go
+++ b/internal/db/basic.go
@@ -62,12 +62,13 @@ type Basic interface {
 	// The given interface i will be set to the result of the query, whatever it is. Use a pointer or a slice.
 	Put(ctx context.Context, i interface{}) Error
 
-	// UpdateByID updates i with id id.
+	// UpdateByPrimaryKey updates all values of i based on its primary key.
 	// The given interface i will be set to the result of the query, whatever it is. Use a pointer or a slice.
-	UpdateByID(ctx context.Context, id string, i interface{}) Error
+	UpdateByPrimaryKey(ctx context.Context, i interface{}) Error
 
-	// UpdateOneByID updates interface i with database the given database id. It will update one field of key key and value value.
-	UpdateOneByID(ctx context.Context, id string, key string, value interface{}, i interface{}) Error
+	// UpdateOneByPrimaryKey sets one column of interface, with the given key, to the given value.
+	// It uses the primary key of interface i to decide which row to update. This is usually the `id`.
+	UpdateOneByPrimaryKey(ctx context.Context, key string, value interface{}, i interface{}) Error
 
 	// UpdateWhere updates column key of interface i with the given value, where the given parameters apply.
 	UpdateWhere(ctx context.Context, where []Where, key string, value interface{}, i interface{}) Error
diff --git a/internal/db/bundb/basic.go b/internal/db/bundb/basic.go
index d4de5bb0b..1e7880379 100644
--- a/internal/db/bundb/basic.go
+++ b/internal/db/bundb/basic.go
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ func (b *basicDB) DeleteWhere(ctx context.Context, where []db.Where, i interface
 	return b.conn.ProcessError(err)
 }
 
-func (b *basicDB) UpdateByID(ctx context.Context, id string, i interface{}) db.Error {
+func (b *basicDB) UpdateByPrimaryKey(ctx context.Context, i interface{}) db.Error {
 	q := b.conn.
 		NewUpdate().
 		Model(i).
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ func (b *basicDB) UpdateByID(ctx context.Context, id string, i interface{}) db.E
 	return b.conn.ProcessError(err)
 }
 
-func (b *basicDB) UpdateOneByID(ctx context.Context, id string, key string, value interface{}, i interface{}) db.Error {
+func (b *basicDB) UpdateOneByPrimaryKey(ctx context.Context, key string, value interface{}, i interface{}) db.Error {
 	q := b.conn.NewUpdate().
 		Model(i).
 		Set("? = ?", bun.Safe(key), value).
diff --git a/internal/db/bundb/basic_test.go b/internal/db/bundb/basic_test.go
index e5f7e159a..acdfb6640 100644
--- a/internal/db/bundb/basic_test.go
+++ b/internal/db/bundb/basic_test.go
@@ -64,6 +64,40 @@ func (suite *BasicTestSuite) TestGetAllNotNull() {
 	}
 }
 
+func (suite *BasicTestSuite) TestUpdateOneByPrimaryKeySetEmpty() {
+	testAccount := suite.testAccounts["local_account_1"]
+
+	// try removing the note from zork
+	err := suite.db.UpdateOneByPrimaryKey(context.Background(), "note", "", testAccount)
+	suite.NoError(err)
+
+	// get zork out of the database
+	dbAccount, err := suite.db.GetAccountByID(context.Background(), testAccount.ID)
+	suite.NoError(err)
+	suite.NotNil(dbAccount)
+
+	// note should be empty now
+	suite.Empty(dbAccount.Note)
+}
+
+func (suite *BasicTestSuite) TestUpdateOneByPrimaryKeySetValue() {
+	testAccount := suite.testAccounts["local_account_1"]
+
+	note := "this is my new note :)"
+
+	// try updating the note on zork
+	err := suite.db.UpdateOneByPrimaryKey(context.Background(), "note", note, testAccount)
+	suite.NoError(err)
+
+	// get zork out of the database
+	dbAccount, err := suite.db.GetAccountByID(context.Background(), testAccount.ID)
+	suite.NoError(err)
+	suite.NotNil(dbAccount)
+
+	// note should be set now
+	suite.Equal(note, dbAccount.Note)
+}
+
 func TestBasicTestSuite(t *testing.T) {
 	suite.Run(t, new(BasicTestSuite))
 }