smarter config loading giving more diagnostics to the user about whats going wrong (#589)

src/app.rs

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ use crossbeam_channel::Sender;
 use crossterm::event::{Event, KeyEvent};
 use std::{
     cell::{Cell, RefCell},
-    path::{Path, PathBuf},
+    path::Path,
     rc::Rc,
 };
 use tui::{
@@ -74,11 +74,12 @@ impl App {
     pub fn new(
         sender: &Sender<AsyncNotification>,
         input: Input,
-        theme_path: PathBuf,
+        theme: Theme,
+        key_config: KeyConfig,
     ) -> Self {
         let queue = Queue::default();
-        let theme = Rc::new(Theme::init(theme_path));
+        let theme = Rc::new(theme);
-        let key_config = Rc::new(KeyConfig::init());
+        let key_config = Rc::new(key_config);
 
         Self {
             input,

src/keys.rs

@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@ use crate::get_app_config_path;
 use anyhow::Result;
 use crossterm::event::{KeyCode, KeyEvent, KeyModifiers};
 use ron::{
-    de::from_bytes,
+    self,
     ser::{to_string_pretty, PrettyConfig},
 };
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use std::{
-    fs::File,
+    fs::{self, File},
     io::{Read, Write},
     path::PathBuf,
     rc::Rc,
@@ -127,15 +127,14 @@ impl Default for KeyConfig {
 }
 
 impl KeyConfig {
-    fn save(&self) -> Result<()> {
+    fn save(&self, file: PathBuf) -> Result<()> {
-        let config_file = Self::get_config_file()?;
+        let mut file = File::create(file)?;
-        let mut file = File::create(config_file)?;
         let data = to_string_pretty(self, PrettyConfig::default())?;
         file.write_all(data.as_bytes())?;
         Ok(())
     }
 
-    fn get_config_file() -> Result<PathBuf> {
+    pub fn get_config_file() -> Result<PathBuf> {
         let app_home = get_app_config_path()?;
         Ok(app_home.join("key_config.ron"))
     }
@@ -144,31 +143,31 @@ impl KeyConfig {
         let mut f = File::open(config_file)?;
         let mut buffer = Vec::new();
         f.read_to_end(&mut buffer)?;
-        Ok(from_bytes(&buffer)?)
+        Ok(ron::de::from_bytes(&buffer)?)
     }
 
-    fn init_internal() -> Result<Self> {
+    pub fn init(file: PathBuf) -> Result<Self> {
-        let file = Self::get_config_file()?;
         if file.exists() {
-            Ok(Self::read_file(file)?)
+            match Self::read_file(file.clone()) {
-        } else {
+                Err(e) => {
-            let def = Self::default();
+                    let config_path = file.clone();
-            if def.save().is_err() {
+                    let config_path_old =
-                log::warn!(
+                        format!("{}.old", file.to_string_lossy());
-                    "failed to store default key config to disk."
+                    fs::rename(
-                )
+                        config_path.clone(),
-            }
+                        config_path_old.clone(),
-            Ok(def)
+                    )?;
-        }
-    }
 
-    pub fn init() -> Self {
+                    Self::default().save(file)?;
-        match Self::init_internal() {
+
-            Ok(v) => v,
+                    Err(anyhow::anyhow!("{}\n Old file was renamed to {:?}.\n Defaults loaded and saved as {:?}",
-            Err(e) => {
+                        e,config_path_old,config_path.to_string_lossy()))
-                log::error!("failed loading key binding: {}", e);
+                }
-                Self::default()
+                Ok(res) => Ok(res),
             }
+        } else {
+            Self::default().save(file)?;
+            Ok(Self::default())
         }
     }
 

src/main.rs

@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ use crossterm::{
     ExecutableCommand,
 };
 use input::{Input, InputEvent, InputState};
+use keys::KeyConfig;
 use profiler::Profiler;
 use scopeguard::defer;
 use scopetime::scope_time;
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@ use tui::{
     backend::{Backend, CrosstermBackend},
     Terminal,
 };
+use ui::style::Theme;
 
 static TICK_INTERVAL: Duration = Duration::from_secs(5);
 static SPINNER_INTERVAL: Duration = Duration::from_millis(80);
@@ -88,6 +90,13 @@ fn main() -> Result<()> {
         return Ok(());
     }
 
+    let key_config = KeyConfig::init(KeyConfig::get_config_file()?)
+        .map_err(|e| eprintln!("KeyConfig loading error: {}", e))
+        .unwrap_or_default();
+    let theme = Theme::init(cliargs.theme)
+        .map_err(|e| eprintln!("Theme loading error: {}", e))
+        .unwrap_or_default();
+
     setup_terminal()?;
     defer! {
         shutdown_terminal().expect("shutdown failed");
@@ -105,7 +114,7 @@ fn main() -> Result<()> {
     let ticker = tick(TICK_INTERVAL);
     let spinner_ticker = tick(SPINNER_INTERVAL);
 
-    let mut app = App::new(&tx_git, input, cliargs.theme);
+    let mut app = App::new(&tx_git, input, theme, key_config);
 
     let mut spinner = Spinner::default();
     let mut first_update = true;

src/ui/style.rs

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ use ron::{
 };
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use std::{
-    fs::File,
+    fs::{self, File},
     io::{Read, Write},
     path::PathBuf,
     rc::Rc,
@@ -250,21 +250,29 @@ impl Theme {
         Ok(from_bytes(&buffer)?)
     }
 
-    fn init_internal(theme: PathBuf) -> Result<Self> {
+    pub fn init(file: PathBuf) -> Result<Self> {
-        if theme.exists() {
+        if file.exists() {
-            Ok(Self::read_file(theme)?)
+            match Self::read_file(file.clone()) {
-        } else {
+                Err(e) => {
-            // This will only be called when theme.ron doesn't already exists
+                    let config_path = file.clone();
-            let def = Self::default();
+                    let config_path_old =
-            if def.save(theme).is_err() {
+                        format!("{}.old", file.to_string_lossy());
-                log::warn!("failed to store default theme to disk.")
+                    fs::rename(
-            }
+                        config_path.clone(),
-            Ok(def)
+                        config_path_old.clone(),
-        }
+                    )?;
-    }
 
-    pub fn init(theme_path: PathBuf) -> Self {
+                    Self::default().save(file)?;
-        Self::init_internal(theme_path).unwrap_or_default()
+
+                    Err(anyhow::anyhow!("{}\n Old file was renamed to {:?}.\n Defaults loaded and saved as {:?}",
+                        e,config_path_old,config_path.to_string_lossy()))
+                }
+                Ok(res) => Ok(res),
+            }
+        } else {
+            Self::default().save(file)?;
+            Ok(Self::default())
+        }
     }
 }