package main import ( "log" "github.com/spf13/viper" ) // Configuration is the app configuration stored in a json file type Configuration struct { ServerRoot string `json:"serverRoot"` Port int `json:"port"` DBType string `json:"dbtype"` DBConfigString string `json:"dbconfig"` UseSSL bool `json:"useSSL"` WebPath string `json:"webpath"` FilesPath string `json:"filespath"` } func readConfigFile() (*Configuration, error) { viper.SetConfigName("config") // name of config file (without extension) viper.SetConfigType("json") // REQUIRED if the config file does not have the extension in the name viper.AddConfigPath(".") // optionally look for config in the working directory viper.SetDefault("ServerRoot", "http://localhost") viper.SetDefault("Port", 8000) viper.SetDefault("DBType", "sqlite3") viper.SetDefault("DBConfigString", "./octo.db") viper.SetDefault("WebPath", "./pack") viper.SetDefault("FilesPath", "./files") err := viper.ReadInConfig() // Find and read the config file if err != nil { // Handle errors reading the config file return nil, err } configuration := Configuration{} err = viper.Unmarshal(&configuration) if err != nil { return nil, err } log.Println("readConfigFile") log.Printf("%+v", configuration) return &configuration, nil }