From 80367281522ca4f261bc1086cf9566b01a4bef4c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: electria <elec3137+git@proton.me>
Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:34:14 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] feat: persist notes

---
 src/data.rs |  7 +++++++
 src/main.rs | 20 +++++++++++++++++---
 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/data.rs b/src/data.rs
index 5196a24..6f05c75 100644
--- a/src/data.rs
+++ b/src/data.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
+/// persistent data of the app; created when loading or saving
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default, Deserialize, Serialize)]
+pub struct Saved {
+    pub table: Table,
+    pub notes: String,
+}
+
 pub type Table = Vec<Category>;
 
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Default, Deserialize, Serialize)]
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 792773b..df408aa 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -59,9 +59,17 @@ impl State {
     fn new() -> Self {
         let mut state = Self::default();
         if let Ok(file) =
-            fs::File::open(data!()).inspect_err(|e| eprintln!("failed to read data file: {e}"))
+            fs::File::open(data!()).inspect_err(|e| eprintln!("failed to open data file: {e}"))
         {
-            state.table = ron::de::from_reader(file).unwrap();
+            if let Ok(saved) = ron::de::from_reader::<_, data::Saved>(&file)
+                .inspect_err(|e| eprintln!("failed to read current version of data file: {e}, trying to restore old version"))
+            {
+                state.table = saved.table;
+                state.content = widget::text_editor::Content::with_text(&saved.notes);
+            } else {
+                // try to read it as an older version on error
+                state.table = ron::de::from_reader(&file).unwrap();
+            }
         }
 
         state
@@ -229,7 +237,13 @@ impl State {
 impl Drop for State {
     fn drop(&mut self) {
         ron::Options::default()
-            .to_io_writer(fs::File::create(data!()).unwrap(), &self.table)
+            .to_io_writer(
+                fs::File::create(data!()).unwrap(),
+                &data::Saved {
+                    table: self.table.clone(),
+                    notes: self.content.text(),
+                },
+            )
             .unwrap();
     }
 }