chore: process Markdown in article loader to improve performance and reduce API overhead

Author: mirkobrombin

core/handler_article.go

@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ import (
 	"net/http"
 
 	"github.com/gorilla/mux"
-	"github.com/russross/blackfriday/v2"
 )
 
 func HandleArticle(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
@@ -39,9 +38,6 @@ func HandleArticle(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	parsedBody := blackfriday.Run([]byte(result.Body))
-	result.Body = string(parsedBody)
-
 	w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
 
 	jsonData, err := json.Marshal(result)

core/loader.go

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import (
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/russross/blackfriday/v2"
 	"github.com/vanilla-os/Chronos/settings"
 	"github.com/vanilla-os/Chronos/structs"
 	"gopkg.in/yaml.v3"
@@ -367,6 +368,8 @@ func loadArticle(repo structs.Repo, path string) (structs.Article, error) {
 		return structs.Article{}, fmt.Errorf("failed to load story: %v", err)
 	}
 
+	parsedBody := blackfriday.Run([]byte(body))
+
 	article := structs.Article{
 		StoryId:         header.StoryId,
 		Story:           story,
@@ -378,7 +381,7 @@ func loadArticle(repo structs.Repo, path string) (structs.Article, error) {
 		PublicationDate: header.PublicationDate,
 		Authors:         header.Authors,
 		Tags:            header.Tags,
-		Body:            body,
+		Body:            string(parsedBody),
 		Path:            path,
 		Url:             strings.TrimSuffix(path, filepath.Ext(path)),
 		Slug:            slug,

go.mod

@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ module github.com/vanilla-os/Chronos
 
 go 1.22
 
-toolchain go1.22.3
-
 require (
 	github.com/allegro/bigcache/v3 v3.1.0
 	github.com/dgraph-io/ristretto v0.2.0