From cb7c21fb72045a396564f16ebf0065d4b7be9d86 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Zastian Pretorius <zastian00@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 19:37:12 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] made it possobe to read from settings.conf

---
 .gitignore |  1 +
 main.cpp   | 61 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 62 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index fbff541..6d3f1b5 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ tmp/
 fsorter
 .ccls-cache/
 CMakeFiles/
+settings.conf
diff --git a/main.cpp b/main.cpp
index cae12df..290bf26 100644
--- a/main.cpp
+++ b/main.cpp
@@ -1,11 +1,72 @@
 #include <iostream>
 #include <filesystem>
 #include <string>
+#include <vector>
 //#include <bits/stdc++.h>
 #include <fstream>
+
 namespace fs = std::filesystem;
+std::string settingsPath = "settings.conf";
+std::string musicPath()
+{
+    std::string musicFolder = "";
+    return musicFolder;
+}
+
+std::string photoPath()
+{
+    std::string photoFolder = "";
+    return photoFolder;
+}
+
+std::string videoPath()
+{
+    std::string videoFolder = "";
+    return videoFolder;
+}
+
+std::string arcivePath()
+{
+    std::string arciveFolder = "";
+    return arciveFolder;
+}
+void writeSettins()
+{
+    std::ofstream settings(settingsPath);
+    settings << "Pictures=\n$HOME/Pictures" << std::endl;
+    settings << "Music=\n$HOME/Music" << std::endl;
+    settings.close();
+
+    
+}
+std::vector<std::string> readSettings()
+{
+
+    std::ifstream settings(settingsPath);
+    std::vector<std::string> listOfPaths;
+    std::string setting;
+    // creates a default settins file
+    if(!settings)
+    {
+        writeSettins();
+    }
+    if(settings)
+    {
+        while(getline(settings, setting))
+        {
+            listOfPaths.push_back(setting);
+        }
+    }
+    return listOfPaths;
+}
 
 int main()
 {
+    std::vector<std::string> listOfPaths = readSettings();
+    for (int i; i < listOfPaths.size(); i++) {
+        std::string stringItem ="echo " + listOfPaths[1];
+        const char* item = stringItem.c_str();
+        system(item);
+    }
     return 0;
 }