From a778d590f872b6aac2166edfafaeece12454a5f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nettika <git@nettika.cat>
Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:43:59 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Implement login form

---
 TODO.md     |  2 +-
 src/main.rs | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/TODO.md b/TODO.md
index f45599e..7bbbca4 100644
--- a/TODO.md
+++ b/TODO.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 [x] Create a `POST /projects` endpoint that accepts URL encoded data and creates a new project.
 [x] Create a `GET /new-project` endpoint that returns a HTML page with a project creation form. Keep it simple.
 [x] Add .env file support using the dotenv crate. Load environment variables on server startup.
-[ ] Create a `GET /login` endpoint that returns a simple HTML login form (username and password fields).
+[x] Create a `GET /login` endpoint that returns a simple HTML login form (username and password fields).
 [ ] Create a `POST /login` endpoint that validates credentials against USERNAME and PASSWORD environment variables. On success, set a session cookie.
 [ ] Implement session management. Create a simple in-memory session store that tracks authenticated sessions by cookie token.
 [ ] Add authentication middleware or helper function to check if a request has a valid session cookie.
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index f9ac956..1e2e044 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ fn main() {
             },
             (GET) ["/projects"] => display_projects(),
             (GET) ["/new-project"] => new_project_form(),
+            (GET) ["/login"] => login_form(),
             (POST) ["/projects"] => create_project(request),
             _ => rouille::Response::empty_404()
         )
@@ -125,6 +126,33 @@ fn new_project_form() -> rouille::Response {
     rouille::Response::html(markup.into_string())
 }
 
+fn login_form() -> rouille::Response {
+    let markup = html! {
+        (DOCTYPE)
+        html {
+            head {
+                meta charset="utf-8";
+                meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1";
+                link rel="stylesheet" href="/main.css";
+            }
+            body {
+                main {
+                    h1 { "Login" }
+                    form method="POST" action="/login" {
+                        label for="username" { "Username:" }
+                        input type="text" id="username" name="username" required;
+                        label for="password" { "Password:" }
+                        input type="password" id="password" name="password" required;
+                        button type="submit" { "Login" }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    };
+
+    rouille::Response::html(markup.into_string())
+}
+
 fn create_project(request: &rouille::Request) -> rouille::Response {
     let input = try_or_400!(rouille::post_input!(request, {
         title: String,