From cbb0dafad526128d10ff5f4859a1990132e4f75e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mitchell Riedstra <mitch@riedstra.dev>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:40:17 -0500
Subject: Clean up the example site a touch and make a quick pass on the config
 load errors

---
 cmd/server/app.go | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

(limited to 'cmd/server/app.go')

diff --git a/cmd/server/app.go b/cmd/server/app.go
index c694753..a8d1ce8 100644
--- a/cmd/server/app.go
+++ b/cmd/server/app.go
@@ -39,25 +39,7 @@ type App struct {
 	FeedPrefix  string
 }
 
-func newApp() *App {
-	return &App{}
-}
-
-func loadConf(fn string) (*App, error) {
-	fh, err := os.Open(fn)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("loading config: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	dec := yaml.NewDecoder(fh)
-
-	app := newApp()
-
-	err = dec.Decode(app)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("decoding yaml: %w", err)
-	}
-
+func (app *App) setDefaults() {
 	if app.StaticDirectory == "" {
 		app.StaticDirectory = "static"
 	}
@@ -85,8 +67,28 @@ func loadConf(fn string) (*App, error) {
 	page.Global = map[string]interface{}{
 		"App": app,
 	}
+}
+
+func loadConf(fn string) (*App, error) {
+	var dec *yaml.Decoder
+	app := &App{}
+
+	fh, err := os.Open(fn)
+	if err != nil {
+		err = fmt.Errorf("loading config: %w", err)
+		goto loadConfRet
+	}
+
+	dec = yaml.NewDecoder(fh)
+
+	err = dec.Decode(app)
+	if err != nil {
+		err = fmt.Errorf("decoding yaml: %w", err)
+	}
 
-	return app, nil
+loadConfRet:
+	app.setDefaults()
+	return app, err
 }
 
 func (a *App) ClearCache() error {
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