vitrine

config.go

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"os"
	"path/filepath"
	"strings"

	"gopkg.in/yaml.v3"
)

// exhibit is one configured mount: a directory served under a URL prefix.
type exhibit struct {
	// Path is the directory to serve.
	// In the config file it may be relative (resolved against the config file's directory),
	// or omitted entirely, which means "same as the exhibit name";
	// after loadConfig it is always absolute.
	Path string `yaml:"path"`
	// ExposeGit makes the .git directory list and serve like any other content
	// (it is hidden and unreachable by default).
	ExposeGit bool `yaml:"expose-git"`
}

// config is the top-level schema of the vitrine config file.
type config struct {
	// Exhibits maps a URL prefix (which may contain slashes) to what it serves.
	Exhibits map[string]exhibit `yaml:"exhibits"`
}

// loadConfig reads and validates the YAML config file at the given path.
// Relative exhibit paths are resolved against the config file's directory,
// so a config travels with the tree it describes.
// Any parse or validation problem is an error: vitrine refuses to start on a bad config.
func loadConfig(path string) (*config, error) {
	f, err := os.Open(path)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("config: %w", err)
	}
	defer f.Close()

	var cfg config
	dec := yaml.NewDecoder(f)
	dec.KnownFields(true) // typo'd keys are errors, not silence
	if err := dec.Decode(&cfg); err != nil {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("config %s: %w", path, err)
	}

	if len(cfg.Exhibits) == 0 {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("config %s: no exhibits configured; a vitrine with nothing on display is a misconfiguration", path)
	}

	base, err := filepath.Abs(filepath.Dir(path))
	if err != nil {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("config %s: resolving directory: %w", path, err)
	}
	normalized := make(map[string]exhibit, len(cfg.Exhibits))
	for name, ex := range cfg.Exhibits {
		// Trailing slashes on names and paths are accepted and normalized away.
		// A slash-suffixed name would otherwise silently break dispatch
		// (the listing works but every file inside 404s),
		// and a slash-suffixed path is harmless but inconsistent.
		// Directory-ness is not lost as a check: openRoot fails on non-directories anyway.
		cleanName := strings.TrimRight(name, "/")
		if cleanName == "" {
			return nil, fmt.Errorf("config %s: exhibit %q: name is empty after trimming slashes", path, name)
		}
		if _, dup := normalized[cleanName]; dup {
			return nil, fmt.Errorf("config %s: exhibit %q: duplicate of %q after trimming slashes", path, name, cleanName)
		}
		// The path "%" is a placeholder meaning "same as the exhibit name":
		// the near-universal case where the URL prefix mirrors the directory layout
		// relative to the config file.
		// (Explicit placeholder rather than an omittable field:
		// a bare key with no value reads like an accident in yaml.)
		if ex.Path == "%" {
			ex.Path = cleanName
		}
		if ex.Path == "" {
			return nil, fmt.Errorf("config %s: exhibit %q: missing required field %q (use %q to serve the path matching the exhibit name)", path, name, "path", "path: %")
		}
		ex.Path = strings.TrimRight(ex.Path, "/")
		if ex.Path == "" {
			// Only "/" (or "///"...) trims to nothing: serving the root filesystem
			// is a misconfiguration, not a wish we should guess at.
			return nil, fmt.Errorf("config %s: exhibit %q: path %q is the filesystem root; refusing", path, name, "/")
		}
		if !filepath.IsAbs(ex.Path) {
			ex.Path = filepath.Join(base, ex.Path)
		}
		normalized[cleanName] = ex
	}
	cfg.Exhibits = normalized
	return &cfg, nil
}

config.go · 3.5 KiB · c6ea0e9b8f