+ api::list_categories now re-added and working as intended

! This patch is massive but idc right now im sprinting to finish this conversion

api/src/main.rs

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ use std::env;
 use rocket_dyn_templates::Template;
 
 mod page;
+mod video;
 
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() {
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ async fn main() {
      */
     let _ = rocket::build()
         .mount("/", routes![page::home, page::category, page::video, page::files])
+        .mount("/api", routes![video::list_categories])
         .attach(Template::fairing())
         .launch().await;
 }

api/src/video.rs

@@ -1,78 +1,81 @@
-use rocket_contrib::json;
-use rocket_contrib::json::JsonValue;
-use serde::Serialize;
 use base64;
-use std::path::Path;
-use std::{fs, env};
-use std::fs::File;
-use std::io::prelude::*;
+use serde::Serialize;
+use std::fs::DirEntry;
+use std::{io, env};
+use rocket::serde::json::Json;
 
 #[derive(Serialize)]
-struct Category {
+pub struct Category {
     name: String,
     thumbnail: Option<String>
 }
 
 #[derive(Serialize)]
-struct Video {
-    name: String,
-    category: String,
-    thumbnail: Option<String>
+struct List {
+    categories: Vec<Category>
 }
 
-fn get_nail(dirpath: &Path) -> std::io::Result<Option<String>> {
-    let mut t_path = dirpath.to_path_buf(); t_path.push(".thumbnail.jpg");
 
-    if t_path.is_file() {
+
+fn get_category_metadata(entry: DirEntry) -> io::Result<(String, Option<String>)> {
+    use std::io::Read;
+    let name = entry.file_name().to_string_lossy().to_string();
+    let mut p = entry.path(); p.push(".thumbnail.jpg");
+    if p.is_file() {
         let mut buf = Vec::new();
-        let mut file = File::open(t_path)?;
+        let mut file = std::fs::File::open(p)?;
         file.read_to_end(&mut buf)?;
-        return Ok(Some(base64::encode(buf).to_string()));
+
+        let nail = base64::encode(buf).to_string();
+        return match nail.len() {
+            0 => Ok((name, None)),
+            _ => Ok((name, Some(nail)))
+        };
     }
-    Ok(None)
+    return Ok((String::new(), None));
+}
+
+fn get_category_dirs(path: &str) -> std::io::Result<Vec<DirEntry>> {
+    let path = std::path::Path::new(path);
+    if !path.is_dir() {
+        panic!("<{:?}> is not a valid directory", path);
+    }
+
+    let mut ret: Vec<DirEntry> = Vec::new();
+    for entry in std::fs::read_dir(path)? {
+        if let Ok(entry) = entry {
+            ret.push(entry)
+        }
+    }
+    return Ok(ret);
 }
 
 #[get("/categories")]
-pub fn list_categories() -> JsonValue {
+pub async fn list_categories() -> Json<Vec<Category>> {
+    // WARN: misconfigured servers are just going to get shafted and serve up
+    // a tonne of 500's
     let dir = match env::var("CLIPS_DIR") {
         Ok(val) => val,
         Err(_) => "/media/clips/".to_string()
     };
-
-    // Fucking hell this is going to be dumb
+    match get_category_dirs(&dir) {
+        Ok(entries) => { 
             let mut cats: Vec<Category> = Vec::new();
-    for file in fs::read_dir(dir).unwrap() {
-        match file {
-            Ok(file) => {
-                let name = file.file_name()
-                    .into_string().unwrap_or(String::new());
-                let nail = get_nail(file.path().as_ref());
-                cats.push(Category { name, thumbnail: nail.unwrap_or(None) });
+            for ent in entries {
+                match get_category_metadata(ent) {
+                    Ok((name, thumbnail)) => {
+                        cats.push(Category {name, thumbnail});
                     },
                     _  => continue
                 }
+                
             }
-
-    json!({"categories": cats})
-}
-
-#[get("/category/<cat>")]
-pub fn list_videos(cat: String) -> JsonValue {
-    let dir = match env::var("CLIPS_DIR") {
-        Ok(val) => val,
-        Err(_) => "/media/clips".to_string()
-    };
-
-    let mut vids: Vec<Video> = Vec::new();
-    for file in fs::read_dir(dir).unwrap() {
-        match file {
-            Ok(file) => {
-                let name = file.file_name()
-                    .into_string().unwrap_or(String::new());
-                vids.push(Video {name, category: cat.clone(), thumbnail: None})
+            return Json(cats);
         },
-            _ => continue
+        Err(e) => {
+            eprintln!("ERROR: {}", e);
         }
     }
-    return json!({"videos": vids})
+    Json(Vec::new())
 }
+