Adjusting to make the database better tested.

tavern/Cargo.toml

@@ -26,3 +26,4 @@ tokio = { version = "1", features = ["full"] }
 default = []
 database = ["sqlx"]
 publisher = ["database"]
+tester = ["publisher"]

tavern/examples/generate_database.rs

@@ -1,51 +1,66 @@
-use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
+#![cfg(feature = "publisher")]
 
 use chrono::NaiveDate;
-use tavern::{Adventurer, Database, Legend, Lore, Tale, Tavern};
+
+use tavern::{Adventurer, Legend, Lore, Story, Tale, Tavern};
+use tavern::Database;
 
 
 
-#[cfg(feature = "publisher")]
+/// This will generate a tavern that we can create a Toml file from.
 fn generate_tavern() -> Tavern
 {
    let legend: Legend = Legend
    {
-                   profile:
+      profile: String::from("https://cybermages.tech/about/myrddin"),
-                      String::from("https://cybermages.tech/about/myrddin"),
+      image: String::from("https://cybermages.tech/about/myrddin/pic"),
-                   image:
+      blurb: String::from("I love code!")
-                      String::from("https://cybermages.tech/about/myrddin/pic"),
+   };
-                   blurb: String::from("I love code!") };
 
-   let author: Adventurer =
+   let author: Adventurer = Adventurer
-      Adventurer { name: String::from("Jason Smith"),
-                   handle: String::from("myrddin"),
-                   legend };
-
-   let lore: Lore =
-      Lore { title: String::from("Test post"),
-                    slug: String::from("test_post"),
-                    author: author.handle.clone(),
-                    summary: String::from("The Moon is made of cheese!"),
-                    tags: vec![String::from("Space"),
-                               String::from("Cheese")],
-                    publish_date:
-                       NaiveDate::from_ymd_opt(2025, 12, 25).unwrap()
-                                                            .and_hms_opt(13,
-                                                                         10, 41)
-                                                            .unwrap() };
-
-   let tale: Tale = Tale { lore,
-                           story: PathBuf::from("posts/test_post.md") };
-
-
-   // Create a dummy posts directory and file for this example to work
-   if !Path::new("posts").exists()
    {
-      std::fs::create_dir("posts").unwrap();
+      name: String::from("Jason Smith"),
-   }
+      handle: String::from("myrddin"),
-   std::fs::write("posts/the-rustacean.md",
+      legend: legend
-                  "# Hello, Rust!\n\nThis is a **test** post.").unwrap();
+   };
 
+   let lore: Lore = Lore
+   {
+      title: String::from("Test post"),
+      slug: String::from("test_post"),
+      author: author.handle.clone(),
+      summary: String::from("The Moon is made of cheese!"),
+      tags: vec![String::from("Space"), String::from("Cheese")],
+      publish_date:
+         NaiveDate::from_ymd_opt(2025, 12, 25).unwrap()
+                                              .and_hms_opt(13, 10, 41)
+                                              .unwrap()
+   };
+
+   let tale: Tale = Tale
+   {
+      lore: lore,
+      story: Story::Html("#Test Post\nThis is a test post.\n\n##Subsection\nMini post.\n* Test 1\n* Test 2\n* Test 3".to_string())
+   };
+
+   let lore2: Lore = Lore
+   {
+      title: String::from("Test Tale"),
+      slug: String::from("test_tale"),
+      author: author.handle.clone(),
+      summary: String::from("The Moon is made of rocks!"),
+      tags: vec![String::from("Space"), String::from("Rocks")],
+      publish_date:
+         NaiveDate::from_ymd_opt(2025, 12, 25).unwrap()
+                                              .and_hms_opt(13, 10, 41)
+                                              .unwrap()
+   };
+
+   let tale2: Tale = Tale
+   {
+      lore: lore2,
+      story: Story::Html("#Test Tale\nThis is a test tale.\n\n##Subsection\nMini tale.\n* Test 1\n* Test 2\n* Test 3".to_string())
+   };
 
    Tavern { title: String::from("Runes & Ramblings"),
             description: String::from("Join software engineer Jason Smith \
@@ -53,14 +68,52 @@ fn generate_tavern() -> Tavern
                                        Explore program design, tech \
                                        stacks, and more on this blog from \
                                        CybeMages, LLC."),
-            tales: vec![tale],
+            tales: vec![tale, tale2],
             authors: vec![author] }
 }
 
 
-#[cfg(feature = "publisher")]
+fn create_temp_file<P>(filename: P) -> std::path::PathBuf
+   where P: AsRef<std::path::Path>
+{
+   let mut path = std::env::temp_dir();
+   path.push(filename);
+
+   path
+}
+
+fn cleanup_temp_file<P>(path: P)
+   where P: AsRef<std::path::Path>
+{
+   match path.as_ref().try_exists()
+   {
+      Ok(exists) =>
+      {
+         if exists
+         {
+            let _ = std::fs::remove_file(path);
+         }
+      }
+
+      Err(e) =>
+      {
+         eprintln!("{}", e);
+      }
+   }
+}
+
+fn write_to_file<P>(tavern: Tavern, config_file: P) -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>>
+   where P: AsRef<std::path::Path>
+{
+   let toml_string = toml::to_string_pretty(&tavern)?;
+
+   std::fs::write(&config_file, &toml_string)?;
+
+   Ok(())
+}
+
 fn read_from_file<P>(config_file: P) -> Tavern
-   where P: AsRef<Path>
+   where P: AsRef<std::path::Path>
 {
    // Read the previously written TOML file
    let toml_data =
@@ -71,65 +124,36 @@ fn read_from_file<P>(config_file: P) -> Tavern
 }
 
 
-#[cfg(feature = "publisher")]
 async fn create_database() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>>
 {
+   // First we need to generate a TOML file to work with.
+   let config_path = create_temp_file("tavern.toml");
+   cleanup_temp_file(&config_path);
+
+   write_to_file(generate_tavern(), &config_path)?;
+
    // This part would be the entry point of your CI/CD script
    // It would load your data and then save it to the database
 
    // Create a Tavern object
-   let _tavern = read_from_file("Tavern.toml");
+   let tavern = read_from_file(&config_path);
-   // let tavern = generate_tavern();
 
    // Open the database and save the Tavern content
-   let _db = Database::open("/home/myrddin/cybermages/blog/tavern.db").await?;
+   let db_path = create_temp_file("tavern.db");
-   //db.insert_tavern(&tavern.title, &tavern.description)?;
+   cleanup_temp_file(&db_path);
-   //println!("Saved site settings: Title='{}', Description='{}'",
+
-   //tavern.title, tavern.description);
+   let db = Database::open(db_path).await?;
-   
+   db.insert_tavern(&tavern).await?;
-   //for author in &tavern.authors
-   // {
-   // db.insert_adventurer(author)?;
-   // println!("Saved adventurer: {}", author.name);
-   // }
-   //
-   // for tale in &tavern.tales
-   // {
-   // db.insert_tale(tale)?;
-   // println!("Saved tale: {}", tale.title);
-   // }
 
    Ok(())
 }
 
-#[cfg(feature = "publisher")]
 #[tokio::main]
 pub async fn main()
 {
-   match std::env::set_current_dir("/home/myrddin/cybermages/blog/")
-   {
-      Ok(_) =>
-      {
-         println!("Successfully changed working directory.");
-      }
-      Err(e) =>
-      {
-         eprintln!("Failed to change directory: {}", e);
-      }
-   }
-
    match create_database().await
    {
-      Ok(_) =>
+      Ok(_) => {}
-      {}
+      Err(e) => { eprintln!("Error: {}", e); }
-      Err(e) =>
-      {
-         eprintln!("Error: {}", e);
-      }
    }
 }
-
-#[cfg(not(feature = "publisher"))]
-pub fn main()
-{
-}

tavern/src/adventurer.rs

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
 ///
-#[derive(Deserialize, Serialize)]
+#[derive(Clone, PartialEq, Deserialize, Serialize)]
 pub struct Legend
 {
    /// A link to the adventurer's profile (e.g., personal website, GitHub,
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ pub struct Legend
 ///
 /// An `Adventurer` contains identifying and descriptive information
 /// such as their name, handle, profile URL, image, and a short blurb.
-#[derive(Deserialize, Serialize)]
+#[derive(Clone, PartialEq, Deserialize, Serialize)]
 pub struct Adventurer
 {
    /// The full name of the adventurer.
@@ -34,7 +34,3 @@ pub struct Adventurer
    #[serde(flatten)]
    pub legend: Legend
 }
-
-
-
-impl Adventurer {}

tavern/src/database.rs

@@ -4,20 +4,20 @@ use std::str::FromStr;
 use sqlx::sqlite::{SqliteConnectOptions, SqlitePool, SqlitePoolOptions};
 use sqlx::{Error, Result};
 
-#[cfg(not(feature = "publisher"))]
+#[cfg(any(not(feature = "publisher"), feature = "tester"))]
 use sqlx::Row;
 
 use crate::adventurer::Adventurer;
-use crate::tale::Tale;
+use crate::tale::{Story, Tale};
 
 #[cfg(feature = "publisher")]
 use crate::converter::Converter;
 #[cfg(feature = "publisher")]
 use crate::tavern::Tavern;
 
-#[cfg(not(feature = "publisher"))]
+#[cfg(any(not(feature = "publisher"), feature = "tester"))]
 use crate::tale::Lore;
-#[cfg(not(feature = "publisher"))]
+#[cfg(any(not(feature = "publisher"), feature = "tester"))]
 use crate::adventurer::Legend;
 
 
@@ -140,13 +140,24 @@ impl Database
                             -> Result<()>
    {
       // Convert the tales content from Markdown to HTML.
-      let markdown_content = std::fs::read_to_string(&tale.story)?;
+      let html_content: std::borrow::Cow<'_, str> = match &tale.story
-      let html_content: String = Converter::markdown_to_html(&markdown_content);
+      {
+         Story::Html(story) => { std::borrow::Cow::Borrowed(story) }
+
+         Story::File(path) =>
+         {
+            let markdown = std::fs::read_to_string(path)?;
+            std::borrow::Cow::Owned(Converter::markdown_to_html(&markdown))
+         }
+      };
 
       // Start a transaction.
       let mut tx = self.pool.begin().await?;
 
       // Store the tale.
+      // Pull the HTML content out first so that the str will last long enough.
+      // This get's around the macro lifetime issue.
+      let html_str = html_content.as_ref();
       sqlx::query!(
                    "INSERT OR REPLACE INTO tales (
             slug, title, author, summary, publish_date, content
@@ -156,7 +167,7 @@ impl Database
                    tale.lore.author,
                    tale.lore.summary,
                    tale.lore.publish_date,
-                   html_content
+                   html_str
       ).execute(&mut *tx) // Pass mutable reference to the transaction
        .await?;
 
@@ -263,7 +274,7 @@ impl Database
       Ok(())
    }
 
-   #[cfg(not(feature = "publisher"))]
+   #[cfg(any(not(feature = "publisher"), feature = "tester"))]
    pub async fn get_tales_summary(&self, categories: &[String])
                                   -> Result<Vec<Lore>>
    {
@@ -312,7 +323,7 @@ impl Database
                             .unwrap_or_default();
 
          let date_str: String = row.try_get("publish_date")?;
-         let publish_date = chrono::NaiveDateTime::parse_from_str(&date_str, "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S")
+         let publish_date = chrono::NaiveDateTime::parse_from_str(&date_str, "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")
             .map_err(|e| sqlx::Error::Decode(e.into()))?;
 
          tales.push(Lore { title: row.try_get("title")?,
@@ -328,7 +339,7 @@ impl Database
       Ok(tales)
    }
 
-   #[cfg(not(feature = "publisher"))]
+   #[cfg(any(not(feature = "publisher"), feature = "tester"))]
    pub async fn get_tale_by_slug(&self, slug: &str) -> Result<Option<Tale>>
    {
       let mut tx = self.pool.begin().await?;
@@ -356,7 +367,7 @@ impl Database
                             .unwrap_or_default();
 
          let date_str: String = row.try_get("publish_date")?;
-         let publish_date = chrono::NaiveDateTime::parse_from_str(&date_str, "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S")
+         let publish_date = chrono::NaiveDateTime::parse_from_str(&date_str, "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")
             .map_err(|e| Error::Decode(e.into()))?;
 
          let lore = Lore { title: row.try_get("title")?,
@@ -367,7 +378,7 @@ impl Database
                                           tags };
 
          Ok(Some(Tale { lore,
-                        story: row.try_get("content")? }))
+                        story: Story::Html(row.try_get("content")?) }))
       }
       else
       {
@@ -375,7 +386,7 @@ impl Database
       }
    }
 
-   #[cfg(not(feature = "publisher"))]
+   #[cfg(any(not(feature = "publisher"), feature = "tester"))]
    pub async fn get_adventurer(&self, handle: &str)
                                -> Result<Option<Adventurer>>
    {

tavern/src/lib.rs

@@ -17,5 +17,5 @@ pub use crate::adventurer::{Adventurer, Legend};
 #[cfg(feature = "database")]
 pub use crate::database::Database;
 pub use crate::info::{get_name, get_version};
-pub use crate::tale::{Lore, Tale};
+pub use crate::tale::{Story, Lore, Tale};
 pub use crate::tavern::Tavern;

tavern/src/tale.rs

@@ -1,17 +1,15 @@
 use chrono::NaiveDateTime;
+
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
 
 
-/// A type alias representing the path to a Markdown file.
+#[derive(Clone, PartialEq, Deserialize, Serialize)]
-/// This type is used to point to the location of the content of a `Tale`.
+pub enum Story
-#[cfg(feature = "publisher")]
+{
-pub type Markdown = std::path::PathBuf;
+   File(std::path::PathBuf),
-
+   Html(String)
-
+}
-/// A type alias representing the HTML content of the tale.
-#[cfg(not(feature = "publisher"))]
-pub type Markdown = String;
 
 
 
@@ -19,7 +17,7 @@ pub type Markdown = String;
 ///
 /// This includes details such as the title, author, summary, and
 /// associated tags.
-#[derive(Deserialize, Serialize)]
+#[derive(Clone, PartialEq, Deserialize, Serialize)]
 pub struct Lore
 {
    /// The title of the tale.
@@ -44,13 +42,14 @@ pub struct Lore
 
 
 /// Represents a post or story in the application.
-#[derive(Deserialize, Serialize)]
+#[derive(Clone, PartialEq, Deserialize, Serialize)]
 pub struct Tale
 {
    /// Metadata of the post.
    #[serde(flatten)]
    pub lore: Lore,
 
-   /// The file path to the Markdown content of the tale.
+   /// The story content for this tale..
-   pub story: Markdown
+   #[serde(flatten)]
+   pub story: Story
 }

tavern/src/tavern.rs

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use crate::tale::Tale;
 /// A `Tavern` contains a list of all tales (posts) and their respective
 /// authors. It serves as the central structure for organizing and serializing
 /// the site's content.
-#[derive(Deserialize, Serialize)]
+#[derive(Clone, PartialEq, Deserialize, Serialize)]
 pub struct Tavern
 {
    ///

tavern/tests/database.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,139 @@
+#![cfg(feature = "tester")]
+
+use chrono::NaiveDate;
+use tavern::{Adventurer, Database, Legend, Lore, Story, Tale, Tavern};
+
+
+
+fn generate_tavern() -> Tavern
+{
+   let legend: Legend = Legend
+   {
+      profile: String::from("https://cybermages.tech/about/myrddin"),
+      image: String::from("https://cybermages.tech/about/myrddin/pic"),
+      blurb: String::from("I love code!")
+   };
+
+   let author: Adventurer = Adventurer
+   {
+      name: String::from("Jason Smith"),
+      handle: String::from("myrddin"),
+      legend: legend
+   };
+
+   let lore: Lore = Lore
+   {
+      title: String::from("Test post"),
+      slug: String::from("test_post"),
+      author: author.handle.clone(),
+      summary: String::from("The Moon is made of cheese!"),
+      tags: vec![String::from("Space"), String::from("Cheese")],
+      publish_date:
+         NaiveDate::from_ymd_opt(2025, 12, 25).unwrap()
+                                              .and_hms_opt(13, 10, 41)
+                                              .unwrap()
+   };
+
+   let tale: Tale = Tale
+   {
+      lore: lore,
+      story: Story::Html("#Test Post\nThis is a test post.\n\n##Subsection\nMini post.\n* Test 1\n* Test 2\n* Test 3".to_string())
+   };
+
+   let lore2: Lore = Lore
+   {
+      title: String::from("Test Tale"),
+      slug: String::from("test_tale"),
+      author: author.handle.clone(),
+      summary: String::from("The Moon is made of rocks!"),
+      tags: vec![String::from("Space"), String::from("Rocks")],
+      publish_date:
+         NaiveDate::from_ymd_opt(2025, 12, 25).unwrap()
+                                              .and_hms_opt(13, 10, 41)
+                                              .unwrap()
+   };
+
+   let tale2: Tale = Tale
+   {
+      lore: lore2,
+      story: Story::Html("#Test Tale\nThis is a test tale.\n\n##Subsection\nMini tale.\n* Test 1\n* Test 2\n* Test 3".to_string())
+   };
+
+   Tavern { title: String::from("Runes & Ramblings"),
+            description: String::from("Join software engineer Jason Smith \
+                                       on his Rust programming journey. \
+                                       Explore program design, tech \
+                                       stacks, and more on this blog from \
+                                       CybeMages, LLC."),
+            tales: vec![tale, tale2],
+            authors: vec![author] }
+}
+
+
+fn create_temp_file<S>(filename: S) -> std::path::PathBuf
+   where S: AsRef<std::path::Path>
+{
+   let mut path = std::env::temp_dir();
+   path.push(filename);
+
+   path
+}
+
+
+fn cleanup_temp_file(path: &std::path::PathBuf)
+{
+   if path.exists()
+   {
+      let _ = std::fs::remove_file(path);
+   }
+}
+
+
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn tavern_tale() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>>
+{
+   let tavern = generate_tavern();
+
+   // Save the TOML to a temporary file.
+   let path = create_temp_file("tavern_test_out.db");
+   cleanup_temp_file(&path);
+
+   let db = Database::open(&path).await?;
+   db.insert_tavern(&tavern).await?;
+
+   // Write a Tale to the Tavern.
+   let lore: Lore = Lore
+   {
+      title: String::from("About Tavern"),
+      slug: String::from("about_tavern"),
+      author: String::from("myrddin"),
+      summary: String::from("Myrddin is awesome and wrote a blog system!"),
+      tags: vec![String::from("Blog"), String::from("Silly")],
+      publish_date:
+         NaiveDate::from_ymd_opt(2025, 12, 25).unwrap()
+                                              .and_hms_opt(13, 10, 41)
+                                              .unwrap()
+   };
+
+   let tale: Tale = Tale
+   {
+      lore: lore,
+      story: Story::Html("#Tavern Blog System\nThis is a great blogging system.\n\n##Subsection\nWritten by Myrddin himself!.\n* Test 1\n* Test 2\n* Test 3".to_string())
+   };
+   db.insert_tale(&tale).await?;
+
+   // Read the Tale from the Tavern.
+   let tale = db.get_tale_by_slug(&tale.lore.slug).await?;
+   match tale
+   {
+      None => { panic!("Do something to say this test failed.") }
+      Some(tale) =>
+      {
+         assert_eq!("Myrddin is awesome and wrote a blog system!", tale.lore.summary);
+      }
+   }
+
+   cleanup_temp_file(&path);
+
+   Ok(())
+}

tavern/tests/serde.rs

@@ -1,37 +1,44 @@
 #![cfg(feature = "publisher")]
 
 use chrono::NaiveDate;
-use tavern::{Adventurer, FrontMatter, Tale, Tavern};
+use tavern::{Adventurer, Legend, Lore, Story, Tale, Tavern};
 
 
 
 fn generate_tavern() -> Tavern
 {
-   let author: Adventurer =
+   let legend: Legend = Legend
-      Adventurer { name: String::from("Jason Smith"),
+   {
-                   handle: String::from("myrddin"),
+      profile: String::from("https://cybermages.tech/about/myrddin"),
-                   profile:
+      image: String::from("https://cybermages.tech/about/myrddin/pic"),
-                      String::from("https://cybermages.tech/about/myrddin"),
+      blurb: String::from("I love code!")
-                   image:
-                      String::from("https://cybermages.tech/about/myrddin/pic"),
-                   blurb: String::from("I love code!") };
-
-
-   let fm: FrontMatter = FrontMatter {
-             title: String::from("Test post"),
-             slug: String::from("test_post"),
-             author: author.handle.clone(),
-             summary: String::from("The Moon is made of cheese!"),
-             tags: vec![String::from("Space"), String::from("Cheese")],
-             publish_date:
-                NaiveDate::from_ymd_opt(2025, 12, 25).unwrap()
-                                                     .and_hms_opt(13, 10, 41)
-                                                     .unwrap()
    };
 
-   let tale: Tale = Tale {
+   let author: Adventurer = Adventurer
-             front_matter: fm,
+   {
-             content: std::path::PathBuf::from("posts/test_post.md") };
+      name: String::from("Jason Smith"),
+      handle: String::from("myrddin"),
+      legend: legend
+   };
+
+   let lore: Lore = Lore
+   {
+      title: String::from("Test post"),
+      slug: String::from("test_post"),
+      author: author.handle.clone(),
+      summary: String::from("The Moon is made of cheese!"),
+      tags: vec![String::from("Space"), String::from("Cheese")],
+      publish_date:
+         NaiveDate::from_ymd_opt(2025, 12, 25).unwrap()
+                                              .and_hms_opt(13, 10, 41)
+                                              .unwrap()
+   };
+
+   let tale: Tale = Tale
+   {
+      lore: lore,
+      story: Story::File(std::path::PathBuf::from("posts/test_post.md"))
+   };
 
    Tavern { title: String::from("Runes & Ramblings"),
             description: String::from("Join software engineer Jason Smith \
@@ -43,6 +50,14 @@ fn generate_tavern() -> Tavern
             authors: vec![author] }
 }
 
+fn create_temp_file<S>(filename: S) -> std::path::PathBuf
+   where S: AsRef<std::path::Path>
+{
+   let mut path = std::env::temp_dir();
+   path.push(filename);
+
+   path
+}
 
 fn cleanup_temp_file(path: &std::path::PathBuf)
 {
@@ -63,8 +78,7 @@ fn to_file()
                                                              succeed");
 
    // Save the TOML to a temporary file.
-   let mut path = std::env::temp_dir();
+   let path = create_temp_file("tavern_test_to.toml");
-   path.push("tavern_test_out.toml");
    std::fs::write(&path, &toml_string).expect("Failed to write TOML to file");
 
    cleanup_temp_file(&path);
@@ -80,8 +94,7 @@ fn from_file()
                                                              succeed");
 
    // Save the TOML to a temporary file.
-   let mut path = std::env::temp_dir();
+   let path = create_temp_file("tavern_test_from.toml");
-   path.push("tavern_test_in.toml");
    std::fs::write(&path, &toml_string).expect("Failed to write TOML to file");
 
    // Read the previously written TOML file
@@ -94,9 +107,9 @@ fn from_file()
 
    // Assert some known values to make this a real test
    let tale = &tavern.tales[0];
-   assert_eq!(tale.front_matter.title, "Test post");
+   assert_eq!(tale.lore.title, "Test post");
-   assert_eq!(tale.front_matter.slug, "test_post");
+   assert_eq!(tale.lore.slug, "test_post");
-   assert_eq!(tale.front_matter.author, "myrddin");
+   assert_eq!(tale.lore.author, "myrddin");
 
    cleanup_temp_file(&path);
 }