1 files changed, 34 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/todolist/file_store.go b/todolist/file_store.go
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+package todolist
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"os"
+	"os/user"
+)
+
+type FileStore struct {
+	FileLocation string
+	Data         []Todo
+}
+
+func NewFileStore() *FileStore {
+	usr, _ := user.Current()
+	return &FileStore{FileLocation: usr.HomeDir + "/.todos.json"}
+}
+
+func (f *FileStore) Load() {
+	data, err := ioutil.ReadFile(f.FileLocation)
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Println("Error reading file", err)
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+
+	jerr := json.Unmarshal(data, &f.Data)
+	if jerr != nil {
+		fmt.Println("Error reading json data", jerr)
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+
+}