Begin implementation of formatted barcodes

.gitignore

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-*.png
+# Compiled binaries
+barcodes
 
 # If you prefer the allow list template instead of the deny list, see community template:
 # https://github.com/github/gitignore/blob/main/community/Golang/Go.AllowList.gitignore

formatting/format.go

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+package formatting

formatting/vcard.go

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+package formatting
+
+type Vcard struct {
+	FirstName string
+	Surname   string
+	Mobile    string
+	Home      string
+}

formatting/wifi.go

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package strings
+package formatting
 
 import "fmt"
 

web/format.route.go

@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+package web
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"net/http"
+)
+
+func generateFormattedBarcode(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	if r.Method != http.MethodPost {
+		http.Error(w, "Use a POST request for barcode generation", http.StatusMethodNotAllowed)
+		return
+	}
+
+	var req FormattedBarcodeRequest
+	err := json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(&req)
+	if err != nil {
+		http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusBadRequest)
+		return
+	}
+
+	// Define a new type in `formatting` and create an instance of it here
+
+	// Call the format function providing the above type
+
+	// Create a generation.Parameters struct here using the string obtained from `formatting`
+
+	// Call the validate function providing the generation.Parameters var
+
+	/* Generate the barcode as per generate.route.go
+	barcodeGen, err := generation.Generate(parameters)
+	if err != nil {
+		http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusInternalServerError)
+		return
+	}
+	if barcodeGen == nil {
+		fmt.Println("Generation failed, no barcode created")
+		http.Error(w, "Barcode Generation Failed", http.StatusInternalServerError)
+		return
+	}
+
+	barcodeGen, _ = barcode.Scale(barcodeGen, int(req.Width), int(req.Height))
+
+	image, isImage := barcodeGen.(image.Image)
+	if !isImage {
+		fmt.Println("Generation failed - no image")
+		http.Error(w, "Generated Barcode is not an image", http.StatusInternalServerError)
+		return
+	}
+
+	w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "image/png")
+
+	err = png.Encode(w, image)
+	if err != nil {
+		http.Error(w, "Error streaming barcode", http.StatusInternalServerError)
+	}*/
+}

web/generate.route.go

@@ -12,7 +12,13 @@ import (
 	"github.com/boombuler/barcode"
 )
 
+// Generates a barcode from the data and options provided in the request body
 func generateBarcode(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	if r.Method != http.MethodPost {
+		http.Error(w, "Use a POST request for barcode generation", http.StatusMethodNotAllowed)
+		return
+	}
+
 	var req BarcodeRequest
 	err := json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(&req)
 	if err != nil {

web/help.route.go

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"git.fjla.uk/fred.boniface/barcodes/validation"
 )
 
-func buildPage(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+func helpTemplate(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	i := 0
 	barcodeOptions := make([]string, len(validation.FormatRules))
 	for k := range validation.FormatRules {

web/server.go

@@ -10,10 +10,12 @@ func StartServer() {
 		fmt.Fprintf(w, "Barcodes")
 	})
 
-	http.HandleFunc("/help", buildPage)
+	http.HandleFunc("/help", helpTemplate)
 
 	http.HandleFunc("/generate", generateBarcode)
 
+	http.HandleFunc("/generate/formatted", generateFormattedBarcode)
+
 	port := ":8500"
 	fmt.Printf("Server listening on port %s\n", port)
 

web/types.go

@@ -7,3 +7,12 @@ type BarcodeRequest struct {
 	ECCLevel    int    `json:"ecc_level"`
 	Content     string `json:"content"`
 }
+
+type FormattedBarcodeRequest struct {
+	BarcodeType string      `json:"barcode_type"`
+	Width       int         `json:"width"`
+	Height      int         `json:"height"`
+	ECCLevel    int         `json:"ecc_level"`
+	Format      string      `json:"format"`
+	Content     interface{} `json:"content"`
+}