adding beginning of addon api (cooresponding to previous commit w/ reference addon)

1 files changed, 19 insertions, 34 deletions

diff --git a/addons/reference/reference.go b/addons/reference/reference.go
index b6cede8..78e46eb 100644
--- a/addons/reference/reference.go
+++ b/addons/reference/reference.go
@@ -1,44 +1,49 @@
+// Package reference is a Ponzu addon to enable content editors to create
+// references to other content types which are stored as query strings within
+// the referencer's content DB
 package reference
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
+	"html/template"
 	"log"
-	"net/http"
-	"text/template"
 
 	"github.com/bosssauce/ponzu/management/editor"
+	"github.com/bosssauce/ponzu/system/addon"
 )
 
-// Referenceable enures there is a way to reference the implenting type from
-// within another type's editor and from type-scoped API calls
-type Referenceable interface {
-	Referenced() []byte
-}
-
 // Select returns the []byte of a <select> HTML element plus internal <options> with a label.
 // IMPORTANT:
 // The `fieldName` argument will cause a panic if it is not exactly the string
 // form of the struct field that this editor input is representing
-func Select(fieldName string, p interface{}, attrs map[string]string, contentType string, tmpl *template.Template) []byte {
+func Select(fieldName string, p interface{}, attrs map[string]string, contentType, tmplString string) []byte {
 	// decode all content type from db into options map
 	// map["?type=<contentType>&id=<id>"]t.String()
 	options := make(map[string]string)
 
-	var data []map[string]interface{}
-	j := ContentAll(contentType)
+	var all map[string]interface{}
+	j := addon.ContentAll(contentType)
 
-	err := json.Unmarshal(j, data)
+	err := json.Unmarshal(j, &all)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 
+	// make template for option html display
+	tmpl := template.Must(template.New(contentType).Parse(tmplString))
+
+	// make data something usable to iterate over and assign options
+	data := all["data"].([]interface{})
+
 	for i := range data {
-		k := fmt.Sprintf("?type=%s&id=%s", contentType, data[i]["id"].(string))
+		item := data[i].(map[string]interface{})
+		k := fmt.Sprintf("?type=%s&id=%.0f", contentType, item["id"].(float64))
 		v := &bytes.Buffer{}
-		err := tmpl.Execute(v, data[i])
+		err := tmpl.Execute(v, item)
 		if err != nil {
+			log.Println("Error executing template for reference of:", contentType)
 			return nil
 		}
 
@@ -47,23 +52,3 @@ func Select(fieldName string, p interface{}, attrs map[string]string, contentTyp
 
 	return editor.Select(fieldName, p, attrs, options)
 }
-
-// ContentAll retrives all items from the HTTP API within the provided namespace
-func ContentAll(namespace string) []byte {
-	endpoint := "http://0.0.0.0:8080/api/contents?type="
-	buf := []byte{}
-	r := bytes.NewReader(buf)
-	req, err := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, endpoint+namespace, r)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Println("Error creating request for reference from:", namespace)
-		return nil
-	}
-
-	c := http.Client{}
-	res, err := c.Do(req)
-	defer res.Body.Close()
-
-	fmt.Println(res, string(buf))
-
-	return buf
-}