Improved config management

pkg/config/test_config.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+database:
+  host: localhost
+  port: 5432
+  user: postgres
+  password: test_password
+  dbname: SitesIndex
+crawler:
+  workers: 5
+  depth: 1
+  delay: 2
+  timeout: 10
+  maintenance: 60
+api:
+  port: 8080
+  host: 0.0.0.0
+  timeout: 10
+selenium:
+  type: chrome
+  port: 4444
+  headless: true
+  host: localhost
+debug_level: 1

pkg/config/types.go

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 package config
 
 import (
+	"fmt"
 	"os"
 	"runtime"
 
@@ -53,26 +54,38 @@ type Config struct {
 	DebugLevel int    `yaml:"debug_level"`
 }
 
+func fileExists(filename string) bool {
+	info, err := os.Stat(filename)
+	if os.IsNotExist(err) {
+		return false
+	}
+	return !info.IsDir()
+}
+
 func getConfigFile(confName string) (Config, error) {
+
+	// Check if the configuration file exists
+	if !fileExists(confName) {
+		return Config{}, fmt.Errorf("file does not exist: %s", confName)
+	}
+
+	// Read the configuration file
 	data, err := os.ReadFile(confName)
 
 	// If the configuration file has been found and is not empty, unmarshal it
 	var config Config
-	if data != nil && err == nil {
+	if (data != nil) && (err == nil) {
 		err = yaml.Unmarshal(data, &config)
-		if err != nil {
-			return config, err
-		}
 	}
-	return config, nil
+	return config, err
 }
 
 // This function is responsible for loading the configuration file
 // and return the Config struct
 func LoadConfig(confName string) (Config, error) {
 
 	// Get the configuration file
-	config, _ := getConfigFile(confName)
+	config, err := getConfigFile(confName)
 
 	// Set the OS variable
 	config.OS = runtime.GOOS
@@ -134,5 +147,10 @@ func LoadConfig(confName string) (Config, error) {
 		config.Selenium.Host = "localhost"
 	}
 
-	return config, nil
+	return config, err
+}
+
+// This function is responsible for returning true if the config is empty or false otherwise
+func ConfigIsEmpty(config Config) bool {
+	return config == Config{}
 }

pkg/config/types_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+// Copyright 2023 Paolo Fabio Zaino
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+package config
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+)
+
+// Test LoadConfig
+func TestLoadConfig(t *testing.T) {
+	// Call the function
+	config, err := LoadConfig("./test_config.yml")
+
+	// Check for errors
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("LoadConfig returned an error: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	// Check if the returned structure matches the expected output
+	if ConfigIsEmpty(config) {
+		t.Errorf("No config was loaded")
+	}
+
+	// Additional checks can be added to validate the contents of 'config'
+}
+
+// Test LoadConfigInvalidFile
+func TestLoadConfigInvalidFile(t *testing.T) {
+	_, err := LoadConfig("./invalid_test_config.yaml")
+	if err == nil {
+		t.Errorf("Expected error, got none")
+	}
+}