first steps into an invite system

server/src/invites.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+// Module handles creating invites for potentially new users
+use rand::random;
+use chrono::{DateTime, Duration, Utc};
+
+#[derive(Debug)]
+struct Invite {
+    hash: u64,
+    uses: i32,
+    expire: DateTime<Utc>,
+}
+
+#[get("/generate")]
+pub fn generate_invite() -> String {
+    format!("{:?}", Invite {
+        hash: random::<u64>(),
+        uses: 1,
+        expire: Utc::now() + Duration::minutes(30),
+    })
+}

server/src/main.rs

@@ -4,15 +4,17 @@
 #[macro_use] extern crate serde_derive;
 #[macro_use] extern crate rocket;
 extern crate rocket_contrib;
+extern crate chrono;
 
 
-use dotenv;
 use rocket_contrib::serve::StaticFiles;
 use rocket_contrib::templates::Template;
 
 mod website;
 use website::*;
 
+mod invites;
+use invites::*;
 
 fn rocket() -> rocket::Rocket {
     rocket::ignite()
@@ -21,6 +23,9 @@ fn rocket() -> rocket::Rocket {
             homepage, about_page, server_info,
             static_css, static_js, static_media
         ])
+        .mount("/invite", routes![
+               generate_invite
+        ])
         .attach(Template::fairing())
 }