make the IndexReasource a pointer so that it can be shared

Author: umbynos

index/index.go

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ var publicKeyHex string = "99020D0452FAA2FA011000D0C5604932111750628F171E4E612D5
 
 // Init will initialize the IndexResource structure and will return it.
 // It will take indexString as a paramenter.
-func Init(indexString string, directory *paths.Path) IndexResource {
+func Init(indexString string, directory *paths.Path) *IndexResource {
 	if directory == nil {
 		log.Fatalf("configuration directory not provided")
 	}
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ func Init(indexString string, directory *paths.Path) IndexResource {
 		}
 	}
 
-	return ir
+	return &ir
 }
 
 // DownloadAndVerify will download an index file located at IndexURL and verify the signature

main.go

@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ var homeTemplateHTML string
 var (
 	Tools   tools.Tools
 	Systray systray.Systray
-	Index   index.IndexResource
+	Index   *index.IndexResource
 )
 
 type logWriter struct{}

tools/tools.go

@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ import (
 // Tools will represent the installed tools
 type Tools struct {
 	Directory string
-	Index     index.IndexResource
+	Index     *index.IndexResource
 	Logger    func(msg string)
 	installed map[string]string
 	mutex     sync.RWMutex