getting close to finishing temperature data api

main.go

@@ -1,27 +1,66 @@
 package main
 
 import (
+	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
-	//"github.com/julienschmidt/httprouter"
+	"io/ioutil"
 	"log"
 	"net/http"
+	"os"
 
-	"github.com/mgerb42/mywebsite/model"
+	"github.com/mgerb42/mywebsite/controller/api"
+	"github.com/mgerb42/mywebsite/db"
 	"github.com/mgerb42/mywebsite/route"
 )
 
+//structure for application configurations
+type Config struct {
+	Database db.DatabaseInfo `json:"database"`
+	Api      api.ApiInfo     `json:"api"`
+	Server   ServerConfig    `json:"server"`
+}
+
+//configuration settings for the web
+type ServerConfig struct {
+	Port string `json:"port"`
+}
+
 func main() {
 
-	s := model.NewSession()
+	configurations := readConfig()
 
-	s.TestStore("Mit", "G")
+	db.Configure(configurations.Database)
+	api.Configure(configurations.Api)
 
-	var p []model.Person
+	db.Mongo.Connect()
 
-	p = s.SearchName("Mit")
-
-	fmt.Println("Query: ")
-	fmt.Println(p[0].LastName)
-
-	log.Fatal(http.ListenAndServe(":8080", route.Routes()))
+	log.Println("Starting Server...")
+	log.Println(http.ListenAndServe(":"+configurations.Server.Port, route.Routes()))
+}
+
+//read the config file and return JsonObject struct
+func readConfig() Config {
+
+	log.Println("Reading config file...")
+
+	file, e := ioutil.ReadFile("./config.json")
+
+	if e != nil {
+		fmt.Printf("File error: %v\n", e)
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+
+	fmt.Printf("%s\n", string(file))
+
+	//m := new(Dispatch)
+	//var m interface{}
+	var result Config
+
+	err := json.Unmarshal(file, &result)
+
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Println(err)
+	}
+
+	return result
 }