conf/config.go
Bruno Carlin 81dfdacb33
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feat: Load* and Save functions panic if data is not a pointer to a struct
2025-01-15 01:50:41 +01:00

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// Package conf defines utils to simplify configuration management.
//
// It provides functions to load and save config files.
//
// Several formats are supported. The encoders/decoders are selected according
// to the extension of the paths passed to functions:
//
// - JSON: ".json"
// - TOML: ".toml"
// - HCL: ".hcl"
package conf
import (
"errors"
"fmt"
"os"
"path/filepath"
"reflect"
)
var (
// ErrUnsupportedFileType is returned when the type of the config file is
// not supported.
ErrUnsupportedFileType = errors.New("unsupported config type")
// ErrInvalidMarshalData is returned when the marshaled value is not a
// struct.
ErrInvalidMarshalData = errors.New("the marshaled value must be a struct")
// ErrInvalidUnmarshalData is returned when the marshaled value is not a
// struct.
ErrInvalidUnmarshalData = errors.New(
"the unmarshaled value must be a pointer to a struct",
)
)
// LoadFile reads the file at path, parses its json content and fills the struct
// with the content of the file.
//
// LoadFile panics with [ErrInvalidUnmarshalData] if data is not a pointer to a
// struct, as this error should be caught during dev.
func LoadFile(path string, data any) error {
return read(path, data)
}
// LoadFiles tries to load all the given paths in the given order.
//
// If a path does not exist, it is ignored.
//
// It returns an error only if the content of a file is invalid, i.e. it
// cannot be unmarshaled to the struct.
//
// LoadFiles panics with [ErrInvalidUnmarshalData] if data is not a pointer to a
// struct, as this error should be caught during dev.
func LoadFiles(data any, paths ...string) error {
for _, p := range paths {
err := read(p, data)
if err != nil && !errors.Is(err, os.ErrNotExist) {
return fmt.Errorf("cannot load %q: %w", p, err)
}
}
return nil
}
// SaveFile writes the given data serialized in JSON in the given path.
//
// SaveFile panics with [ErrInvalidMarshalData] if data is not a struct, as
// this error should be caught during dev.
func SaveFile(path string, data any) error {
return write(path, data)
}
// LoadAndUpdateFile reads the config fileat path and
// updates it, meaning that it adds new options, removes
// old ones, and update it by calling the Update method of
// data if it implements the interface [Updater].
//
// If no file is found at path, it is created and
// initialized with the default values.
//
// An error is returned only if the config file cannot be
// written.
//
// LoadAndUpdateFile panics with [ErrInvalidUnmarshalData] if data is not a
// pointer to a struct, as this error should be caught during dev.
func LoadAndUpdateFile(path string, data any) error {
if _, err := os.Stat(path); !os.IsNotExist(err) {
err2 := read(path, data)
if err2 != nil {
return err2
}
if data, ok := data.(Updater); ok {
data.Update()
}
}
return write(path, data)
}
// Updater is the interface that can be implemented by
// config structs. If it is implemented, Update() is
// called by [LoadAndUpdateFile]. It allows one to modify
// the data and persist those changes, for example to
// change default values.
type Updater interface {
// Update is called by LoadAndUpdateFile
Update()
}
func read(path string, data any) error {
val := reflect.ValueOf(data)
indVal := reflect.Indirect(val)
if val.Kind() != reflect.Ptr || indVal.Kind() != reflect.Struct {
panic(ErrInvalidUnmarshalData)
}
content, err := os.ReadFile(filepath.Clean(path))
if err != nil {
return fmt.Errorf("cannot read config file: %w", err)
}
return unmarshal(path, content, data)
}
func write(path string, data any) error {
v := reflect.Indirect(reflect.ValueOf(data))
if v.Kind() != reflect.Struct {
panic(ErrInvalidMarshalData)
}
content, err := marshal(getType(path), data)
if err != nil {
return err
}
err = os.WriteFile(path, content, 0o600)
if err != nil {
return fmt.Errorf("cannot write config file '%s': %w", path, err)
}
return nil
}