From aaa9d542b648ff2393533319a2105a5e57cb8971 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Emerson Rosen-Jones <erosenjo@oberlin.edu>
Date: Tue, 27 May 2025 22:38:31 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Added function to create file for database if one does not
 exist

---
 src/main.rs | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 794001f..5f8e9b5 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 mod cli;
 mod db;
 
+use std::{fs::File, path::Path};
+
 use anyhow::anyhow;
 use clap::Parser;
 use cli::Cli;
@@ -16,6 +18,15 @@ async fn main() -> Result<()> {
              Please provide one with the BOOKMARK_DB_PATH environment \
              variable.".to_string()
         ))?;
+    create_if_not_exists(&location)?;
     let store = db::Store::new(&location, cli.is_reading_list).await?;
     cli.run(store).await
 }
+
+fn create_if_not_exists(path_string: &str) -> Result<()> {
+    let path = Path::new(path_string);
+    if !path.is_file() {
+        File::create(path)?;
+    }
+    Ok(())
+}