Improve file closing

README.md

@@ -8,15 +8,12 @@ As a result, I can't guarantee that it's either secure or stable.
 ## Features:
 * Each day, you get a text file. You have until 23:59 of that very day to finalise it.
 * You can save named notes to document milestones, big events, or just a nice game you played this month
-* There is also a readme.txt file (just like this one, except you get to write it!)*
 * You can easily export entire `data` dir in a `.zip` archive for backups
 
 * Everything is plain(text) and simple. No databases, encryption, OAuth, or anything fancy. Even the password is plainte- *wait is this a feature?*
 * Docker support (in fact, that's probably the best way to run this)
 * Optional Telegram notifications for failed login attempts
 
-*only available through API, subject to change and removal
-
 ## Technical details
 You can read a relevant entry in my blog [here](https://a71.su/notes/hibiscus/). 
 It provides some useful information and context for why this app exists in the first place.

TODO.md

@@ -1,12 +1,8 @@
 # TODO
 List of things to add to this project
 
-* Fix the weird issue with compose and mounts (absolute path something) when updating!!!
 * CI/CD pipeline
 * Better docs in case others want to use ths for some reason
-* Github/Codeberg/whatever mirror for when `faye` (my server) is offline
-* API revamp
+* GitHub/Codeberg/whatever mirror for when `faye` (my server) is offline
 * Check export function for improvements
-* More slog.Debug
-* Consider less clunky auth method
 * *Go* dependency-less? <-- this is a terrible idea

config.go

@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ func (c *Config) Reload() error {
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	defer file.Close()
 
 	options := map[string]string{}
 	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(file)
@@ -78,6 +77,10 @@ func (c *Config) Reload() error {
 	if err := scanner.Err(); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
+	err = file.Close()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
 
 	timezone := "Local" // Timezone is handled separately because reflection
 	refStruct := reflect.ValueOf(*c)

export.go

@@ -18,11 +18,8 @@ func Export(filename string) error {
 		slog.Error("error creating export archive", "error", err)
 		return err
 	}
-	defer file.Close()
 
 	w := zip.NewWriter(file)
-	defer w.Close()
-
 	walker := func(path string, info os.FileInfo, err error) error {
 		if path == filename || filepath.Ext(path) == ".zip" { //Ignore export file itself and .zip archives
 			return nil
@@ -38,7 +35,6 @@ func Export(filename string) error {
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
-		defer file.Close()
 
 		f, err := w.Create(path)
 		if err != nil {
@@ -50,7 +46,7 @@ func Export(filename string) error {
 			return err
 		}
 
-		return nil
+		return file.Close()
 	}
 	err = filepath.Walk("data/", walker)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -58,13 +54,18 @@ func Export(filename string) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	return nil
+	err = file.Close()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	return w.Close()
 }
 
 // GetExport returns a .zip archive with contents of the data folder
 func GetExport(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	err := Export(ExportPath)
 	if err != nil {
+		slog.Error("error getting export archive", "error", err)
 		http.Error(w, "could not export", http.StatusInternalServerError)
 		return
 	}