Change users text file into a yaml file

persistence/profile.go

@@ -17,9 +17,16 @@ var sql_init string
 
 type Settings struct {}
 
+/**
+ * Create a Type for this to make it easier to expand later
+ */
+type UsersList []struct {
+	Handle scraper.UserHandle  `yaml:"user"`
+}
+
 type Profile struct {
 	ProfileDir string
-	UsersList []scraper.UserHandle
+	UsersList UsersList
 	Settings Settings
 	DB *sql.DB
 }
@@ -50,7 +57,7 @@ func NewProfile(target_dir string) (Profile, error) {
 		return Profile{}, ErrTargetAlreadyExists{target_dir}
 	}
 
-	user_list_file := path.Join(target_dir, "users.txt")
+	user_list_file := path.Join(target_dir, "users.yaml")
 	settings_file := path.Join(target_dir, "settings.yaml")
 	sqlite_file := path.Join(target_dir, "twitter.db")
 	profile_images_dir := path.Join(target_dir, "profile_images")
@@ -123,7 +130,7 @@ func NewProfile(target_dir string) (Profile, error) {
 		return Profile{}, err
 	}
 
-	return Profile{target_dir, []scraper.UserHandle{}, settings, db}, nil
+	return Profile{target_dir, UsersList{}, settings, db}, nil
 }
 
 
@@ -137,7 +144,7 @@ func NewProfile(target_dir string) (Profile, error) {
  * - the loaded Profile
  */
 func LoadProfile(profile_dir string) (Profile, error) {
-	user_list_file := path.Join(profile_dir, "users.txt")
+	user_list_file := path.Join(profile_dir, "users.yaml")
 	settings_file := path.Join(profile_dir, "settings.yaml")
 	sqlite_file := path.Join(profile_dir, "twitter.db")
 
@@ -155,7 +162,11 @@ func LoadProfile(profile_dir string) (Profile, error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		return Profile{}, err
 	}
-	users_list := parse_users_file(users_data)
+	users_list := UsersList{}
+	err = yaml.Unmarshal(users_data, &users_list);
+	if err != nil {
+		return Profile{}, err
+	}
 
 	settings_data, err := os.ReadFile(settings_file)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -166,10 +177,16 @@ func LoadProfile(profile_dir string) (Profile, error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		return Profile{}, err
 	}
+
 	db, err := sql.Open("sqlite3", sqlite_file + "?_foreign_keys=on&_journal_mode=WAL")
 	if err != nil {
 		return Profile{}, err
 	}
 
-	return Profile{profile_dir, users_list, settings, db}, nil
+	return Profile{
+		ProfileDir: profile_dir,
+		UsersList: users_list,
+		Settings: settings,
+		DB: db,
+	}, nil
 }

persistence/profile_test.go

@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ func TestNewProfile(t *testing.T) {
 		{"profile_images", true},
 		{"settings.yaml", false},
 		{"twitter.db", false},
-		{"users.txt", false},
+		{"users.yaml", false},
 		{"videos", true},
 	}
 
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ func TestLoadProfile(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	// Create some users
-	err = os.WriteFile(path.Join(profile_path, "users.txt"), []byte("user1\nuser2\n"), 0644)
+	err = os.WriteFile(path.Join(profile_path, "users.yaml"), []byte("- user: user1\n- user: user2\n"), 0644)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf(err.Error())
 	}
@@ -143,4 +143,7 @@ func TestLoadProfile(t *testing.T) {
 	if len(profile.UsersList) != 2 {
 		t.Errorf("Expected 2 users, got %v", profile.UsersList)
 	}
+	if profile.UsersList[0].Handle != "user1" {
+		t.Errorf("Expected first user to be %s, got %s", "user1", profile.UsersList[0].Handle)
+	}
 }

persistence/utils.go

@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"errors"
 	"os"
-	"strings"
-
-	"offline_twitter/scraper"
 )
 
 var NotInDatabase = errors.New("Not in database")
@@ -30,15 +27,3 @@ func file_exists(path string) bool {
 		panic(err)
 	}
 }
-
-
-func parse_users_file(data []byte) []scraper.UserHandle {
-	users := strings.Split(string(data), "\n")
-	ret := []scraper.UserHandle{}
-	for _, u := range users {
-		if u != "" {
-			ret = append(ret, scraper.UserHandle(u))
-		}
-	}
-	return ret
-}