Reference name algorithm

app/Main.hs

@@ -36,22 +36,28 @@ main = parseArgs =<< execParser opts
 
 parseArgs :: Args -> IO()
 parseArgs (Args t dir h v r c) = do
-    if c then do
-            print CgiSuccess
+    if c
+    then do print CgiSuccess
             putStrLn $ "# " ++ t
     else putStrLn $ "# " ++ t
+
     if not (null h)
     then putStr $ "\n" ++ h ++ "\n\n"
     else putStr "\n"
+
     mapM_ (mkIndex r dir) . filter (isSuffixOf ".gmi") =<< getDirectoryContents dir
 
 mkIndex :: Bool -> FilePath -> FilePath -> IO ()
-mkIndex True d l = do
-    line <- head . lines <$> readFile path
-    putStrLn $ "=> " ++ path ++ line
-        where path = d++"/"++l++" "
 
 mkIndex False d l = putStrLn $ "=> " ++ path
     where path = d++"/"++l
 
---compose = (++) <$> ("=> " ++) <*> (show . length) <*> (head . lines =<< readFile)
+mkIndex True d l = do
+    line <- trim . words . head . lines <$> readFile path
+    putStrLn $ "=> " ++ path ++ " " ++ line
+    where path = d++"/"++l
+          trim s
+            | length s >= 8 = (++ "...") . unwords . take 8 . cleanString $ s
+            | otherwise = unwords . cleanString $ s
+            -- remove all '#' signs and any potential resulting empty lists
+            where cleanString = filter(/="") . map (dropWhile (=='#'))