4 files changed, 70 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 97b21f0..2b8873f 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ find_package(SoLoud REQUIRED)
 find_package(GTest REQUIRED)
 find_package(whereami REQUIRED)
 find_library(BERKELEY_DB db)
+find_package(Fontconfig REQUIRED)
 
 add_library(crepe SHARED)
 add_executable(test_main EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL)
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ target_link_libraries(crepe
 	PUBLIC SDL2_image
 	PUBLIC ${BERKELEY_DB}
 	PUBLIC whereami
+	PUBLIC ${Fontconfig_LIBRARIES}
 )
 
 add_subdirectory(crepe)
diff --git a/src/crepe/facade/CMakeLists.txt b/src/crepe/facade/CMakeLists.txt
index 4cc53bc..9b73323 100644
--- a/src/crepe/facade/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/crepe/facade/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ target_sources(crepe PUBLIC
 	SoundContext.cpp
 	SDLContext.cpp
 	DB.cpp
+	SDLFontContext.cpp
 )
 
 target_sources(crepe PUBLIC FILE_SET HEADERS FILES
@@ -10,5 +11,6 @@ target_sources(crepe PUBLIC FILE_SET HEADERS FILES
 	SoundContext.h
 	SDLContext.h
 	DB.h
+	SDLFontContext.h
 )
 
diff --git a/src/crepe/facade/SDLFontContext.cpp b/src/crepe/facade/SDLFontContext.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6ce5efd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/crepe/facade/SDLFontContext.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+#include "SDLFontContext.h"
+#include <stdexcept>
+
+using namespace crepe;
+using namespace std;
+
+SDLFontContext::SDLFontContext(){
+	if (!FcInit()) {
+            throw std::runtime_error("Failed to initialize Fontconfig.");
+    }
+}
+
+SDLFontContext::~SDLFontContext(){
+	FcFini();
+}
+Asset SDLFontContext::get_font_asset(const std::string & font_family) {
+    // Create a pattern to search for the font family
+    FcPattern* pattern = FcNameParse(reinterpret_cast<const FcChar8*>(font_family.c_str()));
+    if (!pattern) {
+        throw std::runtime_error("Failed to create font pattern.");
+    }
+
+    // Default configuration
+    FcConfig* config = FcConfigGetCurrent();
+    if (!config) {
+        FcPatternDestroy(pattern);
+        throw std::runtime_error("Failed to get current Fontconfig configuration.");
+    }
+
+    // Match the font pattern
+    FcResult result;
+    FcPattern* matched_pattern = FcFontMatch(config, pattern, &result);
+    FcPatternDestroy(pattern);
+
+    if (!matched_pattern) {
+        throw std::runtime_error("No matching font found.");
+    }
+
+    // Extract the file path
+    FcChar8* file_path = nullptr;
+    if (FcPatternGetString(matched_pattern, FC_FILE, 0, &file_path) != FcResultMatch || !file_path) {
+        FcPatternDestroy(matched_pattern);
+        throw std::runtime_error("Failed to get font file path.");
+    }
+
+    // Convert the file path to a std::string
+    std::string font_file_path(reinterpret_cast<const char*>(file_path));
+    FcPatternDestroy(matched_pattern);
+
+    return Asset(font_file_path);
+}
diff --git a/src/crepe/facade/SDLFontContext.h b/src/crepe/facade/SDLFontContext.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3b2e162
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/crepe/facade/SDLFontContext.h
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include <SDL2/SDL_ttf.h>
+#include <fontconfig/fontconfig.h>
+#include "../api/Asset.h"
+namespace crepe {
+	class SDLFontContext{
+	public:
+		SDLFontContext();
+		~SDLFontContext();
+		Asset get_font_asset(const std::string & font_family);
+	private:
+	};
+
+}