diff --git a/genblog.go b/genblog.go
index 4768779..9457744 100644
--- a/genblog.go
+++ b/genblog.go
@@ -1,8 +1,117 @@
package main
-import "fmt"
+import (
+ "bytes"
+ "encoding/json"
+ "fmt"
+ "os"
+ "os/exec"
+ "text/template"
+)
+
+const statsPath = "/home/vilmibm/bin/townstats"
+
+// TODO const statsPath = "/town/bin/stats"
+
+type newsEntry struct {
+ Title string `json:"title"` // Title of entry
+ Pubdate string `json:"pubdate"` // Human readable date
+ Content string `json:"content"` // HTML of entry
+}
+
+type tildeData struct {
+ News []newsEntry `json:"news"` // Collection of town news entries
+}
+
+func _main() error {
+ data, err := stats()
+ if err != nil {
+ return err
+ }
+
+ hypertextDocument := getHeader()
+
+ for _, entry := range data.News {
+ entryHTML, err := renderEntry(entry)
+ if err != nil {
+ return err
+ }
+
+ hypertextDocument += entryHTML
+ }
+
+ hypertextDocument += getFooter()
+
+ fmt.Println(hypertextDocument)
+
+ return nil
+}
+
+func renderEntry(entry newsEntry) (string, error) {
+ t, err := template.New("news").Parse(`
+ {{.Title}}
+ {{.Pubdate}}
+ {{.Content}}
+`)
+ if err != nil {
+ return "", err
+ }
+
+ out := bytes.Buffer{}
+ err = t.Execute(&out, entry)
+ if err != nil {
+ return "", err
+ }
+
+ return out.String(), nil
+}
+
+func getHeader() string {
+ return `
+
+
+
+ web log of tilde town
+
+
+
+
+
+ a web log for tilde town or at least what passes for one
+`
+}
+
+func getFooter() string {
+ return `
+
+
+`
+}
+
+func stats() (*tildeData, error) {
+ sout := bytes.Buffer{}
+ cmd := exec.Command(statsPath)
+ cmd.Stdout = &sout
+
+ err := cmd.Run()
+ if err != nil {
+ return nil, err
+ }
+
+ data := tildeData{}
+
+ err = json.Unmarshal(sout.Bytes(), &data)
+ if err != nil {
+ return nil, err
+ }
+
+ return &data, nil
+}
func main() {
- // TODO some kind of blog print out
- fmt.Println("TODO")
+ err := _main()
+ if err != nil {
+ fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "error: %s\n", err)
+ os.Exit(1)
+ }
}