meta.go

/*
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you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

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*/

package json

import (
	"encoding/json"
	"fmt"

	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/unversioned"
)

// MetaFactory is used to store and retrieve the version and kind
// information for JSON objects in a serializer.
type MetaFactory interface {
	// Interpret should return the version and kind of the wire-format of
	// the object.
	Interpret(data []byte) (*unversioned.GroupVersionKind, error)
}

// DefaultMetaFactory is a default factory for versioning objects in JSON. The object
// in memory and in the default JSON serialization will use the "kind" and "apiVersion"
// fields.
var DefaultMetaFactory = SimpleMetaFactory{}

// SimpleMetaFactory provides default methods for retrieving the type and version of objects
// that are identified with an "apiVersion" and "kind" fields in their JSON
// serialization. It may be parameterized with the names of the fields in memory, or an
// optional list of base structs to search for those fields in memory.
type SimpleMetaFactory struct {
}

// Interpret will return the APIVersion and Kind of the JSON wire-format
// encoding of an object, or an error.
func (SimpleMetaFactory) Interpret(data []byte) (*unversioned.GroupVersionKind, error) {
	findKind := struct {
		APIVersion string `json:"apiVersion,omitempty"`
		Kind       string `json:"kind,omitempty"`
	}{}
	if err := json.Unmarshal(data, &findKind); err != nil {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("couldn't get version/kind; json parse error: %v", err)
	}
	gv, err := unversioned.ParseGroupVersion(findKind.APIVersion)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	return &unversioned.GroupVersionKind{Group: gv.Group, Version: gv.Version, Kind: findKind.Kind}, nil
}