pointer.go

/*
Copyright 2017 The Kubernetes Authors.

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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*/

package pointer

import (
	"fmt"
	"reflect"
)

// AllPtrFieldsNil tests whether all pointer fields in a struct are nil.  This is useful when,
// for example, an API struct is handled by plugins which need to distinguish
// "no plugin accepted this spec" from "this spec is empty".
//
// This function is only valid for structs and pointers to structs.  Any other
// type will cause a panic.  Passing a typed nil pointer will return true.
func AllPtrFieldsNil(obj interface{}) bool {
	v := reflect.ValueOf(obj)
	if !v.IsValid() {
		panic(fmt.Sprintf("reflect.ValueOf() produced a non-valid Value for %#v", obj))
	}
	if v.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
		if v.IsNil() {
			return true
		}
		v = v.Elem()
	}
	for i := 0; i < v.NumField(); i++ {
		if v.Field(i).Kind() == reflect.Ptr && !v.Field(i).IsNil() {
			return false
		}
	}
	return true
}

// Int32Ptr returns a pointer to an int32
func Int32Ptr(i int32) *int32 {
	o := i
	return &o
}

// Int32PtrDerefOr dereference the int32 ptr and returns it i not nil,
// else returns def.
func Int32PtrDerefOr(ptr *int32, def int32) int32 {
	if ptr != nil {
		return *ptr
	}
	return def
}

// BoolPtr returns a pointer to a bool
func BoolPtr(b bool) *bool {
	o := b
	return &o
}