2 files changed, 61 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/system/api/handlers.go b/system/api/handlers.go
index c238ca9..7a2073d 100644
--- a/system/api/handlers.go
+++ b/system/api/handlers.go
@@ -91,6 +91,12 @@ func contentHandler(res http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 	q := req.URL.Query()
 	id := q.Get("id")
 	t := q.Get("type")
+	slug := q.Get("slug")
+
+	if slug != "" {
+		contentHandlerBySlug(res, req)
+		return
+	}
 
 	if _, ok := content.Types[t]; !ok {
 		res.WriteHeader(http.StatusNotFound)
@@ -117,6 +123,26 @@ func contentHandler(res http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 	sendData(res, j, http.StatusOK)
 }
 
+func contentHandlerBySlug(res http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
+	slug := req.URL.Query().Get("slug")
+
+	// lookup type:id by slug key in __contentIndex
+	post, err := db.ContentBySlug(slug)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Println("Error finding content by slug:", slug, err)
+		res.WriteHeader(http.StatusInternalServerError)
+		return
+	}
+
+	j, err := fmtJSON(json.RawMessage(post))
+	if err != nil {
+		res.WriteHeader(http.StatusInternalServerError)
+		return
+	}
+
+	sendData(res, j, http.StatusOK)
+}
+
 func fmtJSON(data ...json.RawMessage) ([]byte, error) {
 	var msg = []json.RawMessage{}
 	for _, d := range data {
diff --git a/system/db/content.go b/system/db/content.go
index 0661556..87b3e69 100644
--- a/system/db/content.go
+++ b/system/db/content.go
@@ -229,6 +229,41 @@ func Content(target string) ([]byte, error) {
 	return val.Bytes(), nil
 }
 
+// ContentBySlug does a lookup in the content index to find the type and id of
+// the requested content. Subsequently, issues the lookup in the type bucket and
+// returns the data at that ID or nil if nothing exists.
+func ContentBySlug(slug string) ([]byte, error) {
+	val := &bytes.Buffer{}
+	err := store.View(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
+		var t, id string
+		b := tx.Bucket([]byte("__contentIndex"))
+		idx := b.Get([]byte(slug))
+
+		if idx != nil {
+			tid := strings.Split(string(idx), ":")
+
+			if len(tid) < 2 {
+				return fmt.Errorf("Bad data in content index for slug: %s", slug)
+			}
+
+			t, id = tid[0], tid[1]
+		}
+
+		c := tx.Bucket([]byte(t))
+		_, err := val.Write(c.Get([]byte(id)))
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		return nil
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return val.Bytes(), nil
+}
+
 // ContentAll retrives all items from the database within the provided namespace
 func ContentAll(namespace string) [][]byte {
 	var posts [][]byte