antipath/core/config.js

const path = require('path')
const fs = require('mz/fs')
const json = require('comment-json')

module.exports = async () => {
  // try to open ./config.json
  let config = json.parse(await fs.readFile('config.json', 'utf8')
    .catch(async () => {
      // that didn't work
      console.error('antipath: failed to open config.json')

      // copy config.example.json -> ./config.json
      await fs.copyFile(
        path.join(__dirname, '..', 'config.example.json'),
        'config.json')

      console.error('antipath: created config.json')

      // exit with error code
      process.exit(1)
    }))

  // TODO: sanitise more
  if (config.discord.botTokens.length === 0) {
    console.error('antipath: no discord bots configured, quitting')
    process.exit(1)
  }

  return config
}