Indexing basics

index.js

@@ -3,15 +3,33 @@
 
 const express = require('express')
 const bodyParser = require('body-parser')
+const fs = require('fs')
 const path = require('path')
+const processing = require('./processing')
 
 const port = 8080;
 app = express()
 
-//const DIR=JSON.parse()
+let settings = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync("settings.json"))
+
+const DIR=settings.dirname;
 app.use(bodyParser.urlencoded({extended:false}))
 app.use(bodyParser.json())
 
+//Get the status of the folder and things related
+app.get('/files',(req,res,next)=>{
+    fs.readdir(DIR,(err,stream)=>{
+        if(err){
+            next(err)
+        }
+        else{
+
+            res.json({"filename":`${DIR}`,"rootdir":processing.dirprocess(stream,settings)});
+        }
+    })
+})
+
+
 //Attempt to upload a file
 app.put('/files/upload',(req,res)=>{
     console.log("Upload attempted")
@@ -22,6 +40,7 @@ app.post('/files/ls',(req,res)=>{
     console.log("Request attempted")
 })
 
+
 app.get( '/*', express.static( path.join(__dirname,'static') ) );
 
 app.all('*',(req,res)=>{

processing.js

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+module.exports.dirprocess = (dirstream,settings)=>{
+    if(!settings.showHidden){
+        let fdirstream = dirstream.filter((ele)=>{
+            return ele[0]!='.'
+        })
+        return fdirstream
+    }
+    else return dirstream
+}
+