package db import "log" //CreateUser will create a new user, take as input the parameters and //insert it into database func CreateUser(username, password, email string) error { err := taskQuery("insert into user(username, password, email) values(?,?,?)", username, password, email) return err } //ValidUser will check if the user exists in db and if exists if the username password //combination is valid func ValidUser(username, password string) bool { var passwordFromDB string userSQL := "select password from user where username=?" log.Print("validating user ", username) rows := database.query(userSQL, username) defer rows.Close() if rows.Next() { err := rows.Scan(&passwordFromDB) if err != nil { return false } } //If the password matches, return true if password == passwordFromDB { return true } //by default return false return false } //GetUserID will get the user's ID from the database func GetUserID(username string) (int, error) { var userID int userSQL := "select id from user where username=?" rows := database.query(userSQL, username) defer rows.Close() if rows.Next() { err := rows.Scan(&userID) if err != nil { return -1, err } } return userID, nil }