old_contents: import json
  from simpoll_backend.models import Poll
  
  def get_poll(poll_id):
      # for some reason mongoengine uses id instead of _id..
      poll = Poll.objects.get_or_404(id=poll_id)
      return to_json(poll)
  
  def get_polls_chron():
      # arbitrarily limit to 100 objects
      polls = Poll.objects.all().order_by('-id').limit(100)
      return to_json_arr(polls)
  
  
  def get_polls_top():
      poll = Poll.objects.order_by('-topscore').limit(100)
      return to_json_arr(polls)
  
  def put_poll(poll_id, request):
      new_poll_dict = request.json
      poll = Poll.objects.get_or_404(id=request.json['id'])
      poll['option1votes'] = int(request.json['option1votes'])
      poll['option2votes'] = int(request.json['option2votes'])
      poll['topscore'] = poll['option1votes'] + poll['option2votes']
      poll.save()
      return to_json(poll)
  
  def post_poll(request):
      # new_poll_dict = json.loads(request.json)
      new_poll_dict = request.json
      new_poll = Poll(question=new_poll_dict['question'],
                      option1=new_poll_dict['option1'],
                      option2=new_poll_dict['option2'])
      new_poll.save()
      return to_json(new_poll)
  
  # helper func to make 1 json obj
  def to_json(doc):
      json_dict = {
             "id": str(doc.id),
             "created_at": doc.created_at.isoformat(),
             "question": doc.question,
             "option1": doc.option1,
             "option2": doc.option2,
             "option1votes": doc.option1votes,
             "option2votes": doc.option2votes,
             "topscore": str(doc.topscore),
      }
      return json.dumps(json_dict)
  
  # helper function to get an array of json docs
  def to_json_arr(docs):
      docs_jsons = [to_json(doc) for doc in docs]
      full_json = "[%s]" % ",\n".join(docs_jsons)
      return full_json
new_contents: import json
  from simpoll_backend.models import Poll
  
  def get_poll(poll_id):
      # for some reason mongoengine uses id instead of _id..
      poll = Poll.objects.get_or_404(id=poll_id)
      return to_json(poll)
  
  def get_polls_chron():
      # arbitrarily limit to 100 objects
      polls = Poll.objects.all().order_by('-id').limit(100)
      return to_json_arr(polls)
  
  
  def get_polls_top():
      poll = Poll.objects.order_by('-topscore').limit(100)
      return to_json_arr(polls)
  
  def put_poll(poll_id, request):
      new_poll_dict = request.json
      poll = Poll.objects.get_or_404(id=request.json['id'])
      poll['option1votes'] = int(request.json['option1votes'])
      poll['option2votes'] = int(request.json['option2votes'])
      poll['topscore'] = poll['option1votes'] + poll['option2votes']
      poll.save()
      return to_json(poll)
  
  def post_poll(request):
      # new_poll_dict = json.loads(request.json)
      new_poll_dict = request.json
      new_poll = Poll(question=new_poll_dict['question'],
                      option1=new_poll_dict['option1'],
                      option2=new_poll_dict['option2'])
      new_poll.save()
      return to_json(new_poll)
  
  # helper func to make 1 json obj
  def to_json(doc):
      json_dict = {
             "id": str(doc.id),
             "created_at": doc.created_at.isoformat(),
             "question": doc.question,
             "option1": doc.option1,
             "option2": doc.option2,
             "option1votes": doc.option1votes,
             "option2votes": doc.option2votes,
             "topscore": doc.topscore
      }
      return json.dumps(json_dict)
  
  # helper function to get an array of json docs
  def to_json_arr(docs):
      docs_jsons = [to_json(doc) for doc in docs]
      full_json = "[%s]" % ",\n".join(docs_jsons)
      return full_json
subject: Change topscore from accidental string