The initialize function now fails if any board already exists.

main.go

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ func loadConfig(filename string) (*handlers.Config, error) {
 func createTablesIfNotExist(db *sql.DB) error {
     // Create boards table
     _, err := db.Exec(`
-        CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS boards (
+        CREATE TABLE boards (
             id INT AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY,
             name VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL,
             description TEXT,
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ func createTablesIfNotExist(db *sql.DB) error {
 
     // Create users table
     _, err = db.Exec(`
-        CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS users (
+        CREATE TABLE users (
             id INT AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY,
             username VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL UNIQUE,
             display_name VARCHAR(255),
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ func createTablesIfNotExist(db *sql.DB) error {
 
     // Create threads table (without type field)
     _, err = db.Exec(`
-        CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS threads (
+        CREATE TABLE threads (
             id INT AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY,
             board_id INT NOT NULL,
             title VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL,
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ func createTablesIfNotExist(db *sql.DB) error {
 
     // Create posts table
     _, err = db.Exec(`
-        CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS posts (
+        CREATE TABLE posts (
             id INT AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY,
             thread_id INT NOT NULL,
             user_id INT NOT NULL,
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ func createTablesIfNotExist(db *sql.DB) error {
 
     // Create likes table
     _, err = db.Exec(`
-        CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS likes (
+        CREATE TABLE likes (
             id INT AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY,
             post_id INT NOT NULL,
             user_id INT NOT NULL,
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ func createTablesIfNotExist(db *sql.DB) error {
 
     // Create board_permissions table
     _, err = db.Exec(`
-        CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS board_permissions (
+        CREATE TABLE board_permissions (
             user_id INT NOT NULL,
             board_id INT NOT NULL,
             permissions BIGINT DEFAULT 0,
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ func createTablesIfNotExist(db *sql.DB) error {
 
     // Create notifications table
     _, err = db.Exec(`
-        CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS notifications (
+        CREATE TABLE notifications (
             id INT AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY,
             user_id INT NOT NULL,
             type VARCHAR(50) NOT NULL,
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ func createTablesIfNotExist(db *sql.DB) error {
 
     // Create reactions table
     _, err = db.Exec(`
-        CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS reactions (
+        CREATE TABLE reactions (
             id INT AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY,
             post_id INT NOT NULL,
             user_id INT NOT NULL,
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ func createTablesIfNotExist(db *sql.DB) error {
 
     // Create reposts table
     _, err = db.Exec(`
-        CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS reposts (
+        CREATE TABLE reposts (
             id INT AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY,
             thread_id INT NOT NULL,
             board_id INT NOT NULL,
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ func createTablesIfNotExist(db *sql.DB) error {
 
     // Create news table
     _, err = db.Exec(`
-        CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS news (
+        CREATE TABLE news (
             id INT AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY,
             title VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL,
             content TEXT NOT NULL,
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ func createTablesIfNotExist(db *sql.DB) error {
 
     // Create chat_messages table
     _, err = db.Exec(`
-        CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS chat_messages (
+        CREATE TABLE chat_messages (
             id INT AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY,
             user_id INT NOT NULL,
             content TEXT NOT NULL,
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ func createTablesIfNotExist(db *sql.DB) error {
         return fmt.Errorf("error creating chat_messages table: %v", err)
     }
 
-    log.Println("Database tables created or already exist")
+    log.Println("Database tables created.")
     return nil
 }
 
@@ -330,4 +330,4 @@ func main() {
 
     log.Println("Server starting on :8080")
     log.Fatal(http.ListenAndServe(":8080", nil))
-}
+}