start implementing update function

norg/config/args.nim

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ proc parseArgs*() =
     arg("command", help="The command to run, defaults to 'create' which will perform a backup.", default=some("create"))
     arg("further_args", nargs = -1, help="Any further arguments to send onto borg or restic.")
     flag("-v","--version",help="Shows the current norg version.")
+    flag("-u","--update", help="Checks for a Norg update and attempts to install it.")
   try:
     var opts = p.parse(commandLineParams())
     norg_args.config_file = opts.config
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ proc parseArgs*() =
     norg_args.stats = opts.stats
     norg_args.further_args = opts.further_args
     norg_args.show_version = opts.version
+    norg_args.update = opts.update
   except ShortCircuit as err:
     if err.flag == "argparse_help":
       echo err.help

norg/model/args_type.nim

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ export command_type
 type 
   NorgArgs* = object
     show_version*: bool
+    update*: bool
     config_file*: string
     extract_destination*: string
     command*: Command

norg/norg.nim

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import borg/borg
 import restic/restic
 import model/encryption_type
 import utils/actions
+import utils/update
 import model/log_type
 import os
 
@@ -19,6 +20,8 @@ proc start() =
   norg_config.args = norg_args
   if norg_args.show_version: 
     showVersion()
+  elif norg_args.update:
+    updateNorg(VERSION)
   elif norg_args.command == GEN_CONF:
     var config_file = "norg_backup.toml"
     if norg_args.config_file != "":

norg/utils/update.nim

@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+##curl -X 'GET' 'https://codeberg.org/api/v1/repos/pswilde/norgbackup/releases/latest -H 'accept: application/json'
+##
+import httpclient
+import json
+
+import ../model/log_type
+import version
+
+proc updateNorg*(cur_vers: string)=
+  initLogger(strfmt = "[$levelname] ")
+  let latest_url = "https://codeberg.org/api/v1/repos/pswilde/norgbackup/releases/latest"
+  var client = newHttpClient()
+  try:
+    let res = client.get(latest_url)
+    if res.code == Http200:
+      let j = res.body.parseJson()
+      let new_vers = j["tag_name"].getStr()
+      if new_vers.newerThan(cur_vers):
+        info "Update available"
+      else:
+        info "No new Update available."
+    else:
+      debug res.code
+      debug res.body
+      error "Cannot access update URL."
+  except:
+    error getCurrentExceptionMsg()
+

norg/utils/version.nim

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 import parsecfg
 import streams
+import strutils
+import sequtils
 
 proc getVersion*(): string = 
   let nimble = staticRead("../../norg.nimble")
@@ -8,3 +10,12 @@ proc getVersion*(): string =
   echo "Compiling version: v", vers
   return "v" & vers
 
+proc newerThan*(a,b: string): bool =
+  let new = a[1..^1].split(".").map(proc(s: string): int = s.parseInt())
+  let cur = b[1..^1].split(".").map(proc(s: string): int = s.parseInt())
+  echo "Latest  Version: " & a
+  echo "Current Version: " & b
+  if new[0] > cur[0]: return true
+  elif new[1] > cur[1]: return true
+  elif new[2] > cur[2]: return true
+  return false