bug fixes

src/Generator.jl

@@ -396,7 +396,17 @@ function newapp(path::String = "."; autostart::Bool = true, fullstack::Bool = fa
 
   write_app_custom_files(path, app_path)
 
-  Sys.iswindows() ? setup_windows_bin_files(app_path) : setup_nix_bin_files(app_path)
+  try
+    setup_windows_bin_files(app_path)
+  catch ex
+    @error ex
+  end
+
+  try
+    setup_nix_bin_files(app_path)
+  catch ex
+    @error ex
+  end
 
   @info "Done! New app created at $(abspath(path))"
 

src/genie_module.jl

@@ -213,14 +213,18 @@ function secret_token(; context::Union{Module,Nothing} = nothing) :: String
   if isdefined(context, :SECRET_TOKEN) && ! isempty(context.SECRET_TOKEN)
     context.SECRET_TOKEN
   else
-    @warn "SECRET_TOKEN not configured - please make sure that you have a valid secrets.jl file.
+    @warn "
+          SECRET_TOKEN not configured - please make sure that you have a valid secrets.jl file.
           You can generate a new secrets.jl file with a random SECRET_TOKEN using Genie.Generator.write_secrets_file()
-          or use the included /app/config/secrets.jl.example file as a model."
+          or use the included /app/config/secrets.jl.example file as a model.
 
-    st = Generator.secret_token()
-    Core.eval(@__MODULE__, Meta.parse("""const SECRET_TOKEN = "$st" """))
+          SECRET_TOKEN is used for hashing and encrypting/decrypting sensitive data in Genie.
+          I'm now setting up a random SECRET_TOKEN which will be used for this session only.
+          Data that is encoded with this SECRET_TOKEN will potentially be lost
+          upon restarting the application (like for example the HTTP sessions data).
+          "
 
-    st
+    SECRET_TOKEN = Generator.secret_token()
   end
 end
 

src/renderers/Html.jl

@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ function normal_element(_::Nothing, __::Any) :: HTMLString
   ""
 end
 function normal_element(children::Vector{T} where T, elem::Any, args::Vector{T} where T) :: HTMLString
-  normal_element(join([f() for f in children]), elem, args)
+  normal_element(join([(isa(f, Function) ? f() : string(f)) for f in children]), elem, args)
 end