Add server-side hydration of initial config+status. Closes #1964

controllers/status.go

@@ -13,6 +13,17 @@ import (
 
 // GetStatus gets the status of the server.
 func GetStatus(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	response := getStatusResponse()
+
+	w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+	middleware.DisableCache(w)
+
+	if err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(response); err != nil {
+		InternalErrorHandler(w, err)
+	}
+}
+
+func getStatusResponse() webStatusResponse {
 	status := core.GetStatus()
 	response := webStatusResponse{
 		Online:             status.Online,
@@ -22,17 +33,10 @@ func GetStatus(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		VersionNumber:      status.VersionNumber,
 		StreamTitle:        status.StreamTitle,
 	}
-
 	if !data.GetHideViewerCount() {
 		response.ViewerCount = status.ViewerCount
 	}
-
-	w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
-	middleware.DisableCache(w)
-
-	if err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(response); err != nil {
-		InternalErrorHandler(w, err)
-	}
+	return response
 }
 
 type webStatusResponse struct {