Channels impl

channels/emoji.go

@@ -2,35 +2,43 @@ package channels
 
 import (
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
+	jww "github.com/spf13/jwalterweatherman"
 	"regexp"
 )
 
-const findEmoji = "(\\\\u00a9|\\\\u00ae|[\\\\u2000-\\\\u3300]|\\\\ud83c[\\\\ud000-\\\\udfff]|\\\\ud83d[\\\\ud000-\\\\udfff]|\\\\ud83e[\\\\ud000-\\\\udfff])"
+// found at https://www.regextester.com/106421
+const findEmoji = `(\\u00a9|\\u00ae|[\\u2000-\\u3300]|\\ud83c[\\ud000-` +
+	`\\udfff]|\\ud83d[\\ud000-\\udfff]|\\ud83e[\\ud000-\\udfff])`
 
 var InvalidReaction = errors.New(
 	"The reaction is not valid, it must be a single emoji")
 
+var compiledRegex *regexp.Regexp
+
+// compile the regular expression in an init so it is only
+// compiled once
+func init() {
+	var err error
+	compiledRegex, err = regexp.Compile(findEmoji)
+	if err != nil {
+		jww.FATAL.Panicf("failed to compile the regex for emoji finding " +
+			"within channels")
+	}
+}
+
 // ValidateReaction checks that the reaction only contains a single emoji.
 func ValidateReaction(reaction string) error {
+
+	//make sure it is only only character
 	reactRunes := []rune(reaction)
 	if len(reactRunes) > 1 {
 		return InvalidReaction
 	}
 
-	reg, err := regexp.Compile(findEmoji)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	if !reg.Match([]byte(reaction)) {
+	// make sure it is only one emoji
+	if !compiledRegex.Match([]byte(reaction)) {
 		return InvalidReaction
 	}
 
-	/*
-		fmt.Println(string(reactRunes[0]))
-		fmt.Println(reactRunes[1])
-		fmt.Println(reactRunes[2])
-
-		jww.WARN.Printf("Reaction Validation Not Yet Implemented")*/
 	return nil
 }