Allow passing embedded "ReturnHeaders" object to get response headers in handlers if necessary e.g. captcha cookie?

Parse set-cookie header and store session cookie in client if set-cookie contains connect.sid cookie
Remove some json definitions for option arguments to client methods

app/auth.go

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+package jschan
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"net/http"
+	"net/url"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+type PostLoginOptions struct {
+	Username  string
+	Password  string
+	Twofactor string
+}
+
+func (c *Client) Login(ctx context.Context, options *PostLoginOptions) error {
+
+	formData := url.Values{}
+	formData.Set("username", options.Username)
+	formData.Set("password", options.Password)
+	formData.Set("twofactor", options.Twofactor)
+	endodedBody := strings.NewReader(formData.Encode())
+
+	url := fmt.Sprintf("%s/forms/login", c.BaseURL)
+
+	req, err := http.NewRequest(http.MethodPost, url, endodedBody)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	req = req.WithContext(ctx)
+
+	if err := c.sendRequest(req, nil, nil); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return nil
+
+}

app/boardlist.go

@@ -15,12 +15,12 @@ type GetBoardsResponse struct {
 }
 
 type GetBoardsPublicOptions struct {
-	Search        string   `json:"search"`
+	Search        string
-	Sort          string   `json:"sort"`
+	Sort          string
-	SortDirection string   `json:"direction"`
+	SortDirection string
-	Page          int      `json:"page"`
+	Page          int
-	LocalFirst    bool     `json:"local_first"`
+	LocalFirst    bool
-	Sites         []string `json:"sites"`
+	Sites         []string
 }
 
 func (c *Client) GetBoardsPublic(ctx context.Context, options *GetBoardsPublicOptions) (*GetBoardsResponse, error) {
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ func (c *Client) GetBoardsPublic(ctx context.Context, options *GetBoardsPublicOp
 
 	url := fmt.Sprintf("%s/boards.json?%s", c.BaseURL, query.Encode())
 
-	req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)
+	req, err := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, url, nil)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ func (c *Client) GetBoardsPublic(ctx context.Context, options *GetBoardsPublicOp
 	req = req.WithContext(ctx)
 
 	res := GetBoardsResponse{}
-	if err := c.sendRequest(req, &res); err != nil {
+	if err := c.sendRequest(req, &res, nil); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ func (c *Client) GetBoardsGlobalmanage(ctx context.Context, options *GetBoardsGl
 
 	url := fmt.Sprintf("%s/boards.json?%s", c.BaseURL, query.Encode())
 
-	req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)
+	req, err := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, url, nil)
 
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ func (c *Client) GetBoardsGlobalmanage(ctx context.Context, options *GetBoardsGl
 	req = req.WithContext(ctx)
 
 	res := GetBoardsResponse{}
-	if err := c.sendRequest(req, &res); err != nil {
+	if err := c.sendRequest(req, &res, nil); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 

app/jschan.go

@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ func NewClient(baseURL string) *Client {
 		CsrfToken:     "",
 		HTTPClient: &http.Client{
 			Timeout: time.Minute,
+			CheckRedirect: func(req *http.Request, via []*http.Request) error {
+				return http.ErrUseLastResponse
+			},
 		},
 	}
 }
@@ -32,9 +35,27 @@ type DynamicResponse struct {
 	Redirect string `json:"redirect,omitempty"`
 }
 
-func (c *Client) sendRequest(req *http.Request, v interface{}) error {
+type ReturnHeaders struct {
+	*http.Header
+}
+
+func cookieHeader(rawCookies string) []*http.Cookie {
+	header := http.Header{}
+	header.Add("Cookie", rawCookies)
+	req := http.Request{Header: header}
+	return req.Cookies()
+}
+
+func (c *Client) sendRequest(req *http.Request, v interface{}, h *ReturnHeaders) error {
+
+	if req.Method == http.MethodGet {
+		req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json; charset=utf-8")
+	} else {
+		req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/x-www-form-urlencoded")
+	}
 	req.Header.Set("Accept", "application/json; charset=utf-8")
-	//req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json; charset=utf-8")
+	req.Header.Set("X-Using-XHR", "true")
+	req.Header.Set("Referer", c.BaseURL)
 	if c.SessionCookie != "" {
 		req.Header.Set("Cookie", fmt.Sprintf("connect.sid=%s", c.SessionCookie))
 	}
@@ -56,9 +77,20 @@ func (c *Client) sendRequest(req *http.Request, v interface{}) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("unknown error, status code: %d", res.StatusCode)
 	}
 
-	fullResponse := v
+	h = &ReturnHeaders{
-	if err = json.NewDecoder(res.Body).Decode(&fullResponse); err != nil {
+		&res.Header,
-		return err
+	}
+	setCookieValue := h.Get("Set-Cookie")
+	if setCookieValue != "" {
+		parsedSetCookie := cookieHeader(setCookieValue)
+		c.SessionCookie = parsedSetCookie[0].Value
+	}
+
+	if v != nil {
+		fullResponse := v
+		if err = json.NewDecoder(res.Body).Decode(&fullResponse); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
 	}
 
 	return nil

app/overboard.go

@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ import (
 )
 
 type GetOverboardOptions struct {
-	AddBoards      []string `json:"search"`
+	AddBoards      []string
-	RemoveBoards   []string `json:"sort"`
+	RemoveBoards   []string
-	IncludeDefault bool     `json:"include_default"`
+	IncludeDefault bool
 }
 
 type GetOverboardResponse struct {
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ func (c *Client) GetOverboardIndex(ctx context.Context, options *GetOverboardOpt
 
 	url := fmt.Sprintf("%s/overboard.json?%s", c.BaseURL, query.Encode())
 
-	req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)
+	req, err := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, url, nil)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ func (c *Client) GetOverboardIndex(ctx context.Context, options *GetOverboardOpt
 	req = req.WithContext(ctx)
 
 	res := GetOverboardResponse{}
-	if err := c.sendRequest(req, &res); err != nil {
+	if err := c.sendRequest(req, &res, nil); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ func (c *Client) GetOverboardCatalog(ctx context.Context, options *GetOverboardO
 
 	url := fmt.Sprintf("%s/catalog.json?%s", c.BaseURL, query.Encode())
 
-	req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)
+	req, err := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, url, nil)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ func (c *Client) GetOverboardCatalog(ctx context.Context, options *GetOverboardO
 	req = req.WithContext(ctx)
 
 	res := GetOverboardResponse{}
-	if err := c.sendRequest(req, &res); err != nil {
+	if err := c.sendRequest(req, &res, nil); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 

example.go

@@ -8,15 +8,26 @@ import (
 
 func main() {
 
-	jschanClient := jschan.NewClient("https://ptchan.org")
+	jschanClient := jschan.NewClient("https://fatchan.org")
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	options := &jschan.GetOverboardOptions{
+
-		IncludeDefault: true,
+	loginOptions := &jschan.PostLoginOptions{
+		Username:  "",
+		Password:  "",
+		Twofactor: "",
+	}
+	err := jschanClient.Login(ctx, loginOptions)
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Println(err)
+		return
 	}
 
-	res, err := jschanClient.GetOverboardCatalog(ctx, options)
+	overboardOptions := &jschan.GetOverboardOptions{
+		IncludeDefault: true,
+	}
+	res, err := jschanClient.GetOverboardCatalog(ctx, overboardOptions)
 	if err != nil {
-		fmt.Println("an error occurred")
+		fmt.Println(err)
 		return
 	}