changed the way values are retreived.

Package.md

@@ -8,24 +8,23 @@ Supporting both Kotlin and Java.
 
 For example, say you are making a discord bot and you want to store the token in a json file, you can do this:
 
-Firstly, we need to create a config.json file in the root of your project. If you want you can change the files name,
-but I will shows you how to do it with the default name.
-<br>
+1. create a config.json file in the root of your project. If you want you can change the files name, but I will shows
+   you how to do it with the default name.
 
 ```json
 {
   "token": "YOUR_TOKEN_HERE"
 }
 ```
 
-Secondly, we know need to get the token, so we will use JConfigUtils which has a standard builder.
-<br>
+2. We know need to get the token, so we will use JConfigUtils which has a standard builder.
 
 ```kotlin
-val token = JConfigUtils.getString("token")
+val token = JConfig.build()
+   .get("token")
+   .asText()
 ```
 
-<br>
 And thats it for getting the token.
 
 ## Installation
@@ -37,7 +36,7 @@ And thats it for getting the token.
 <dependency>
     <groupId>io.github.realyusufismail</groupId>
     <artifactId>jconfig</artifactId>
-    <version>1.0.9</version>
+    <version>1.1.0</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
@@ -46,11 +45,11 @@ And thats it for getting the token.
 ```groovy
 //kotlin
 dependencies {
-    implementation("io.github.realyusufismail:jconfig:1.0.9")
+   implementation("io.github.realyusufismail:jconfig:1.1.0")
 }
 
 //groovy
 dependencies {
-    implementation "io.github.realyusufismail:jconfig:1.0.9"
+   implementation "io.github.realyusufismail:jconfig:1.1.0"
 }
 ```

README.md

@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ For example, say you are making a discord bot and you want to store the token in
 2. We know need to get the token, so we will use JConfigUtils which has a standard builder.
 
 ```kotlin
-val token = JConfigUtils.getString("token")
+val token = JConfig.build()
+   .get("token")
+   .asText()
 ```
 
 And thats it for getting the token.
@@ -37,7 +39,7 @@ And thats it for getting the token.
 <dependency>
     <groupId>io.github.realyusufismail</groupId>
     <artifactId>jconfig</artifactId>
-    <version>1.0.9</version>
+    <version>1.1.0</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
@@ -46,12 +48,12 @@ And thats it for getting the token.
 ```groovy
 //kotlin
 dependencies {
-   implementation("io.github.realyusufismail:jconfig:1.0.9")
+   implementation("io.github.realyusufismail:jconfig:1.1.0")
 }
 
 //groovy
 dependencies {
-   implementation "io.github.realyusufismail:jconfig:1.0.9"
+   implementation "io.github.realyusufismail:jconfig:1.1.0"
 }
 ```
 

build.gradle.kts

@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@ import org.jetbrains.dokka.base.DokkaBaseConfiguration
 import org.jetbrains.dokka.gradle.DokkaTask
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.tasks.KotlinCompile
 
-buildscript { dependencies { classpath("org.jetbrains.dokka:dokka-base:1.7.20") } }
+buildscript { dependencies { classpath("org.jetbrains.dokka:dokka-base:1.9.10") } }
 
 plugins {
-    kotlin("jvm") version "1.7.21"
-    id("com.diffplug.spotless") version "6.11.0"
-    id("org.jetbrains.dokka") version "1.7.20"
+    kotlin("jvm") version "1.9.10"
+    id("com.diffplug.spotless") version "6.22.0"
+    id("org.jetbrains.dokka") version "1.9.10"
     application
     `maven-publish`
     signing
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ extra.apply {
     set("name", "JConfig")
     set("description", "Json Configurations used to store tokens and other sensitive data")
     set("group", "io.github.realyusufismail")
-    set("version", "1.0.8")
+    set("version", "1.1.0")
     set("dev_id", "yusuf")
     set("dev_name", "Yusuf Ismail")
     set("dev_email", "yusufgamer222@gmail.com")

gradle.properties

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 kotlin.code.style=official
-version = 1.0.9
+version = 1.1.0

gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.1.1-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.4-bin.zip
 networkTimeout=10000
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists

gradlew

@@ -85,9 +85,6 @@ done
 APP_BASE_NAME=${0##*/}
 APP_HOME=$( cd "${APP_HOME:-./}" && pwd -P ) || exit
 
-# Add default JVM options here. You can also use JAVA_OPTS and GRADLE_OPTS to pass JVM options to this script.
-DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS='"-Xmx64m" "-Xms64m"'
-
 # Use the maximum available, or set MAX_FD != -1 to use that value.
 MAX_FD=maximum
 
@@ -197,6 +194,10 @@ if "$cygwin" || "$msys" ; then
     done
 fi
 
+
+# Add default JVM options here. You can also use JAVA_OPTS and GRADLE_OPTS to pass JVM options to this script.
+DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS='"-Xmx64m" "-Xms64m"'
+
 # Collect all arguments for the java command;
 #   * $DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS, $JAVA_OPTS, and $GRADLE_OPTS can contain fragments of
 #     shell script including quotes and variable substitutions, so put them in

src/main/kotlin/io/github/realyusufismail/jconfig/JConfig.kt

@@ -18,8 +18,10 @@
  */ 
 package io.github.realyusufismail.jconfig
 
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonNode
 import io.github.realyusufismail.jconfig.classes.JConfigBuilder
 import io.github.realyusufismail.jconfig.classes.JConfigException
+import io.github.realyusufismail.jconfig.classes.JConfigObjectImpl
 import io.github.realyusufismail.jconfig.classes.JsonEntry
 
 /** Gets a value from the config.json file. Also creates a new JConfig instance. */
@@ -32,19 +34,32 @@ interface JConfig {
     val entries: Set<JsonEntry>
 
     /**
-     * Gets a set of JConfigObject with there associated keys.
+     * Gets the value of the key from the config file.
      *
-     * @return A set of JConfigObject with there associated keys.
+     * @param key The key of the value.
      */
-    val values: Set<Map.Entry<String, JConfigObject>>
+    operator fun get(key: String): JsonNode?
 
     /**
      * Gets the value of the key from the config file.
      *
      * @param key The key of the value.
+     * @param defaultValue The default value to return if the key does not exist.
      * @return The value of the key.
      */
-    operator fun get(key: String): JConfigObject?
+    operator fun get(key: String, defaultValue: Any): Any {
+        return get(key) ?: defaultValue
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the value of the key from the config file.
+     *
+     * @param key The key of the value.
+     * @return The value of the key.
+     */
+    fun getAsJConfigObject(key: String): JConfigObject? {
+        return get(key)?.let { JConfigObjectImpl(it) }
+    }
 
     /**
      * Gets the value of the key from the config file.
@@ -53,7 +68,9 @@ interface JConfig {
      * @param defaultValue The default value to return if the key does not exist.
      * @return The value of the key.
      */
-    operator fun get(key: String, defaultValue: Any): JConfigObject
+    fun getAsJConfigObject(key: String, defaultValue: Any): Any {
+        return getAsJConfigObject(key) ?: defaultValue
+    }
 
     /**
      * Used to set a value in the config file.

src/main/kotlin/io/github/realyusufismail/jconfig/JConfigObject.kt

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
  */ 
 package io.github.realyusufismail.jconfig
 
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonNode
 import io.github.realyusufismail.jconfig.classes.JsonEntry
 import java.math.BigDecimal
 import java.math.BigInteger
@@ -109,32 +110,18 @@ interface JConfigObject {
     val asDecimal: BigDecimal
 
     /**
-     * Get the value as an [Array] of [JConfigObject].
-     *
-     * @return The value as an [Array] of [JConfigObject].
-     */
-    val asArray: Array<JConfigObject>
-
-    /**
-     * Get the value as a [List] of [JConfigObject].
-     *
-     * @return The value as a [List] of [JConfigObject].
-     */
-    val asList: List<JConfigObject>
-
-    /**
-     * Get the value as a [Map] of [String] and [JConfigObject].
+     * Get the value as a [JsonEntry].
      *
-     * @return The value as a [Map] of [String] and [JConfigObject].
+     * @return The value as a [JsonEntry].
      */
-    val asMap: Map<String, JConfigObject>
+    val asJsonEntry: JsonEntry
 
     /**
-     * Get the value as a [JsonEntry].
+     * Gets the value as a [JsonNode].
      *
-     * @return The value as a [JsonEntry].
+     * @return The value as a [JsonNode].
      */
-    val asJsonEntry: JsonEntry
+    val asJsonNode: JsonNode
 
     /**
      * Parses the value as a String.

src/main/kotlin/io/github/realyusufismail/jconfig/classes/JConfigImpl.kt

@@ -37,51 +37,28 @@ class JConfigImpl(entries: List<JsonEntry>) : JConfig {
     override val entries: Set<JsonEntry>
         get() = jsonEntries
 
-    override val values: Set<Map.Entry<String, JConfigObject>>
+    val values: Set<Map.Entry<String, JConfigObject>>
         get() {
             val map = HashMap<String, JConfigObject>()
             for (entry in jsonEntries) {
-                map[entry.key] = get(entry.key)!!
+                map[entry.key] = getAsJConfigObject(entry.key)!!
             }
             return map.entries
         }
 
-
-    override fun get(key: String): JConfigObject? {
+    override fun get(key: String): JsonNode? {
         // mapEntries[key] ?: throw NoSuchElementException("No value present for key: $key")
 
         val value =
             mapEntries[key] ?: throw NoSuchElementException("No value present for key: $key")
 
-        if (value is JsonNode) {
-            return when {
-                value.isInt -> JConfigObjectImpl(value.asInt())
-                value.isLong -> JConfigObjectImpl(value.asLong())
-                value.isDouble -> JConfigObjectImpl(value.asDouble())
-                value.isBoolean -> JConfigObjectImpl(value.asBoolean())
-                value.isTextual -> JConfigObjectImpl(value.asText())
-                value.isArray -> JConfigObjectImpl(value.map { it.asText() })
-                value.isBigDecimal -> JConfigObjectImpl(value.decimalValue())
-                value.isBigInteger -> JConfigObjectImpl(value.bigIntegerValue())
-                value.isFloat -> JConfigObjectImpl(value.floatValue())
-                value.isShort -> JConfigObjectImpl(value.shortValue())
-                value.isBinary -> JConfigObjectImpl(value.binaryValue())
-                value.isObject ->
-                    JConfigObjectImpl(
-                        value.fields().asSequence().map { it.key to it.value.asText() }.toMap())
-                value.isNull -> null
-                else ->
-                    throw JConfigException("The key $key is not a valid type or is not supported")
-            }
+        return if (value is JsonNode) {
+            value
         } else {
-            throw JConfigException("Unknown type: ${value.javaClass}")
+            null
         }
     }
 
-    override fun get(key: String, defaultValue: Any): JConfigObject {
-        return get(key) ?: JConfigObjectImpl(defaultValue)
-    }
-
     override fun set(key: String, value: Any) {
         mapEntries = mapEntries.toMutableMap().apply { put(key, value) }
         jsonEntries = mapEntries.map { JsonEntry(it.key, it.value) }.toSet()