value.go

// Copyright 2013-2019 Aerospike, Inc.
//
// 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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//
// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
//
// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
// limitations under the License.

package aerospike

import (
	"fmt"
	"reflect"
	"strconv"

	. "github.com/aerospike/aerospike-client-go/types"
	ParticleType "github.com/aerospike/aerospike-client-go/types/particle_type"
	Buffer "github.com/aerospike/aerospike-client-go/utils/buffer"
)

// this function will be set in value_slow file if included
var newValueReflect func(interface{}) Value

// Map pair is used when the client returns sorted maps from the server
// Since the default map in Go is a hash map, we will use a slice
// to return the results in server order
type MapPair struct{ Key, Value interface{} }

// Value interface is used to efficiently serialize objects into the wire protocol.
type Value interface {

	// Calculate number of vl.bytes necessary to serialize the value in the wire protocol.
	estimateSize() (int, error)

	// Serialize the value in the wire protocol.
	write(cmd BufferEx) (int, error)

	// Serialize the value using MessagePack.
	pack(cmd BufferEx) (int, error)

	// GetType returns wire protocol value type.
	GetType() int

	// GetObject returns original value as an interface{}.
	GetObject() interface{}

	// String implements Stringer interface.
	String() string
}

type AerospikeBlob interface {
	// EncodeBlob returns a byte slice representing the encoding of the
	// receiver for transmission to a Decoder, usually of the same
	// concrete type.
	EncodeBlob() ([]byte, error)
}

// tryConcreteValue will return an aerospike value.
// If the encoder does not exists, it will not try to use reflection.
func tryConcreteValue(v interface{}) Value {
	switch val := v.(type) {
	case Value:
		return val
	case int:
		return IntegerValue(val)
	case int64:
		return LongValue(val)
	case string:
		return StringValue(val)
	case []interface{}:
		return ListValue(val)
	case map[string]interface{}:
		return JsonValue(val)
	case map[interface{}]interface{}:
		return NewMapValue(val)
	case nil:
		return nullValue
	case []Value:
		return NewValueArray(val)
	case []byte:
		return BytesValue(val)
	case int8:
		return IntegerValue(int(val))
	case int16:
		return IntegerValue(int(val))
	case int32:
		return IntegerValue(int(val))
	case uint8: // byte supported here
		return IntegerValue(int(val))
	case uint16:
		return IntegerValue(int(val))
	case uint32:
		return IntegerValue(int(val))
	case float32:
		return FloatValue(float64(val))
	case float64:
		return FloatValue(val)
	case uint:
		// if it doesn't overflow int64, it is OK
		if int64(val) >= 0 {
			return LongValue(int64(val))
		}
	case MapIter:
		return NewMapperValue(val)
	case ListIter:
		return NewListerValue(val)
	case AerospikeBlob:
		return NewBlobValue(val)

	/*
		The following cases will try to avoid using reflection by matching against the
		internal generic types.
		If you have custom type aliases in your code, you can use the same aerospike types to cast your type into,
		to avoid hitting the generics.
	*/
	case []string:
		return NewListerValue(stringSlice(val))
	case []int:
		return NewListerValue(intSlice(val))
	case []int8:
		return NewListerValue(int8Slice(val))
	case []int16:
		return NewListerValue(int16Slice(val))
	case []int32:
		return NewListerValue(int32Slice(val))
	case []int64:
		return NewListerValue(int64Slice(val))
	case []uint16:
		return NewListerValue(uint16Slice(val))
	case []uint32:
		return NewListerValue(uint32Slice(val))
	case []uint64:
		return NewListerValue(uint64Slice(val))
	case []float32:
		return NewListerValue(float32Slice(val))
	case []float64:
		return NewListerValue(float64Slice(val))
	case map[string]string:
		return NewMapperValue(stringStringMap(val))
	case map[string]int:
		return NewMapperValue(stringIntMap(val))
	case map[string]int8:
		return NewMapperValue(stringInt8Map(val))
	case map[string]int16:
		return NewMapperValue(stringInt16Map(val))
	case map[string]int32:
		return NewMapperValue(stringInt32Map(val))
	case map[string]int64:
		return NewMapperValue(stringInt64Map(val))
	case map[string]uint16:
		return NewMapperValue(stringUint16Map(val))
	case map[string]uint32:
		return NewMapperValue(stringUint32Map(val))
	case map[string]float32:
		return NewMapperValue(stringFloat32Map(val))
	case map[string]float64:
		return NewMapperValue(stringFloat64Map(val))
	case map[int]string:
		return NewMapperValue(intStringMap(val))
	case map[int]int:
		return NewMapperValue(intIntMap(val))
	case map[int]int8:
		return NewMapperValue(intInt8Map(val))
	case map[int]int16:
		return NewMapperValue(intInt16Map(val))
	case map[int]int32:
		return NewMapperValue(intInt32Map(val))
	case map[int]int64:
		return NewMapperValue(intInt64Map(val))
	case map[int]uint16:
		return NewMapperValue(intUint16Map(val))
	case map[int]uint32:
		return NewMapperValue(intUint32Map(val))
	case map[int]float32:
		return NewMapperValue(intFloat32Map(val))
	case map[int]float64:
		return NewMapperValue(intFloat64Map(val))
	case map[int]interface{}:
		return NewMapperValue(intInterfaceMap(val))
	case map[int8]string:
		return NewMapperValue(int8StringMap(val))
	case map[int8]int:
		return NewMapperValue(int8IntMap(val))
	case map[int8]int8:
		return NewMapperValue(int8Int8Map(val))
	case map[int8]int16:
		return NewMapperValue(int8Int16Map(val))
	case map[int8]int32:
		return NewMapperValue(int8Int32Map(val))
	case map[int8]int64:
		return NewMapperValue(int8Int64Map(val))
	case map[int8]uint16:
		return NewMapperValue(int8Uint16Map(val))
	case map[int8]uint32:
		return NewMapperValue(int8Uint32Map(val))
	case map[int8]float32:
		return NewMapperValue(int8Float32Map(val))
	case map[int8]float64:
		return NewMapperValue(int8Float64Map(val))
	case map[int8]interface{}:
		return NewMapperValue(int8InterfaceMap(val))
	case map[int16]string:
		return NewMapperValue(int16StringMap(val))
	case map[int16]int:
		return NewMapperValue(int16IntMap(val))
	case map[int16]int8:
		return NewMapperValue(int16Int8Map(val))
	case map[int16]int16:
		return NewMapperValue(int16Int16Map(val))
	case map[int16]int32:
		return NewMapperValue(int16Int32Map(val))
	case map[int16]int64:
		return NewMapperValue(int16Int64Map(val))
	case map[int16]uint16:
		return NewMapperValue(int16Uint16Map(val))
	case map[int16]uint32:
		return NewMapperValue(int16Uint32Map(val))
	case map[int16]float32:
		return NewMapperValue(int16Float32Map(val))
	case map[int16]float64:
		return NewMapperValue(int16Float64Map(val))
	case map[int16]interface{}:
		return NewMapperValue(int16InterfaceMap(val))
	case map[int32]string:
		return NewMapperValue(int32StringMap(val))
	case map[int32]int:
		return NewMapperValue(int32IntMap(val))
	case map[int32]int8:
		return NewMapperValue(int32Int8Map(val))
	case map[int32]int16:
		return NewMapperValue(int32Int16Map(val))
	case map[int32]int32:
		return NewMapperValue(int32Int32Map(val))
	case map[int32]int64:
		return NewMapperValue(int32Int64Map(val))
	case map[int32]uint16:
		return NewMapperValue(int32Uint16Map(val))
	case map[int32]uint32:
		return NewMapperValue(int32Uint32Map(val))
	case map[int32]float32:
		return NewMapperValue(int32Float32Map(val))
	case map[int32]float64:
		return NewMapperValue(int32Float64Map(val))
	case map[int32]interface{}:
		return NewMapperValue(int32InterfaceMap(val))
	case map[int64]string:
		return NewMapperValue(int64StringMap(val))
	case map[int64]int:
		return NewMapperValue(int64IntMap(val))
	case map[int64]int8:
		return NewMapperValue(int64Int8Map(val))
	case map[int64]int16:
		return NewMapperValue(int64Int16Map(val))
	case map[int64]int32:
		return NewMapperValue(int64Int32Map(val))
	case map[int64]int64:
		return NewMapperValue(int64Int64Map(val))
	case map[int64]uint16:
		return NewMapperValue(int64Uint16Map(val))
	case map[int64]uint32:
		return NewMapperValue(int64Uint32Map(val))
	case map[int64]float32:
		return NewMapperValue(int64Float32Map(val))
	case map[int64]float64:
		return NewMapperValue(int64Float64Map(val))
	case map[int64]interface{}:
		return NewMapperValue(int64InterfaceMap(val))
	case map[uint16]string:
		return NewMapperValue(uint16StringMap(val))
	case map[uint16]int:
		return NewMapperValue(uint16IntMap(val))
	case map[uint16]int8:
		return NewMapperValue(uint16Int8Map(val))
	case map[uint16]int16:
		return NewMapperValue(uint16Int16Map(val))
	case map[uint16]int32:
		return NewMapperValue(uint16Int32Map(val))
	case map[uint16]int64:
		return NewMapperValue(uint16Int64Map(val))
	case map[uint16]uint16:
		return NewMapperValue(uint16Uint16Map(val))
	case map[uint16]uint32:
		return NewMapperValue(uint16Uint32Map(val))
	case map[uint16]float32:
		return NewMapperValue(uint16Float32Map(val))
	case map[uint16]float64:
		return NewMapperValue(uint16Float64Map(val))
	case map[uint16]interface{}:
		return NewMapperValue(uint16InterfaceMap(val))
	case map[uint32]string:
		return NewMapperValue(uint32StringMap(val))
	case map[uint32]int:
		return NewMapperValue(uint32IntMap(val))
	case map[uint32]int8:
		return NewMapperValue(uint32Int8Map(val))
	case map[uint32]int16:
		return NewMapperValue(uint32Int16Map(val))
	case map[uint32]int32:
		return NewMapperValue(uint32Int32Map(val))
	case map[uint32]int64:
		return NewMapperValue(uint32Int64Map(val))
	case map[uint32]uint16:
		return NewMapperValue(uint32Uint16Map(val))
	case map[uint32]uint32:
		return NewMapperValue(uint32Uint32Map(val))
	case map[uint32]float32:
		return NewMapperValue(uint32Float32Map(val))
	case map[uint32]float64:
		return NewMapperValue(uint32Float64Map(val))
	case map[uint32]interface{}:
		return NewMapperValue(uint32InterfaceMap(val))
	case map[float32]string:
		return NewMapperValue(float32StringMap(val))
	case map[float32]int:
		return NewMapperValue(float32IntMap(val))
	case map[float32]int8:
		return NewMapperValue(float32Int8Map(val))
	case map[float32]int16:
		return NewMapperValue(float32Int16Map(val))
	case map[float32]int32:
		return NewMapperValue(float32Int32Map(val))
	case map[float32]int64:
		return NewMapperValue(float32Int64Map(val))
	case map[float32]uint16:
		return NewMapperValue(float32Uint16Map(val))
	case map[float32]uint32:
		return NewMapperValue(float32Uint32Map(val))
	case map[float32]float32:
		return NewMapperValue(float32Float32Map(val))
	case map[float32]float64:
		return NewMapperValue(float32Float64Map(val))
	case map[float32]interface{}:
		return NewMapperValue(float32InterfaceMap(val))
	case map[float64]string:
		return NewMapperValue(float64StringMap(val))
	case map[float64]int:
		return NewMapperValue(float64IntMap(val))
	case map[float64]int8:
		return NewMapperValue(float64Int8Map(val))
	case map[float64]int16:
		return NewMapperValue(float64Int16Map(val))
	case map[float64]int32:
		return NewMapperValue(float64Int32Map(val))
	case map[float64]int64:
		return NewMapperValue(float64Int64Map(val))
	case map[float64]uint16:
		return NewMapperValue(float64Uint16Map(val))
	case map[float64]uint32:
		return NewMapperValue(float64Uint32Map(val))
	case map[float64]float32:
		return NewMapperValue(float64Float32Map(val))
	case map[float64]float64:
		return NewMapperValue(float64Float64Map(val))
	case map[float64]interface{}:
		return NewMapperValue(float64InterfaceMap(val))
	case map[string]uint64:
		return NewMapperValue(stringUint64Map(val))
	case map[int]uint64:
		return NewMapperValue(intUint64Map(val))
	case map[int8]uint64:
		return NewMapperValue(int8Uint64Map(val))
	case map[int16]uint64:
		return NewMapperValue(int16Uint64Map(val))
	case map[int32]uint64:
		return NewMapperValue(int32Uint64Map(val))
	case map[int64]uint64:
		return NewMapperValue(int64Uint64Map(val))
	case map[uint16]uint64:
		return NewMapperValue(uint16Uint64Map(val))
	case map[uint32]uint64:
		return NewMapperValue(uint32Uint64Map(val))
	case map[float32]uint64:
		return NewMapperValue(float32Uint64Map(val))
	case map[float64]uint64:
		return NewMapperValue(float64Uint64Map(val))
	case map[uint64]string:
		return NewMapperValue(uint64StringMap(val))
	case map[uint64]int:
		return NewMapperValue(uint64IntMap(val))
	case map[uint64]int8:
		return NewMapperValue(uint64Int8Map(val))
	case map[uint64]int16:
		return NewMapperValue(uint64Int16Map(val))
	case map[uint64]int32:
		return NewMapperValue(uint64Int32Map(val))
	case map[uint64]int64:
		return NewMapperValue(uint64Int64Map(val))
	case map[uint64]uint16:
		return NewMapperValue(uint64Uint16Map(val))
	case map[uint64]uint32:
		return NewMapperValue(uint64Uint32Map(val))
	case map[uint64]uint64:
		return NewMapperValue(uint64Uint64Map(val))
	case map[uint64]float32:
		return NewMapperValue(uint64Float32Map(val))
	case map[uint64]float64:
		return NewMapperValue(uint64Float64Map(val))
	case map[uint64]interface{}:
		return NewMapperValue(uint64InterfaceMap(val))
	}

	return nil
}

// NewValue generates a new Value object based on the type.
// If the type is not supported, NewValue will panic.
// This method is a convenience method, and should not be used
// when absolute performance is required unless for the reason mentioned below.
//
// If you have custom maps or slices like:
//     type MyMap map[primitive1]primitive2, eg: map[int]string
// or
//     type MySlice []primitive, eg: []float64
// cast them to their primitive type when passing them to this method:
//     v := NewValue(map[int]string(myVar))
//     v := NewValue([]float64(myVar))
// This way you will avoid hitting reflection.
// To completely avoid reflection in the library,
// use the build tag: as_performance while building your program.
func NewValue(v interface{}) Value {
	if value := tryConcreteValue(v); value != nil {
		return value
	}

	if newValueReflect != nil {
		if res := newValueReflect(v); res != nil {
			return res
		}
	}

	// panic for anything that is not supported.
	panic(NewAerospikeError(TYPE_NOT_SUPPORTED, fmt.Sprintf("Value type '%v' (%s) not supported (if you are compiling via 'as_performance' tag, use cast either to primitives, or use ListIter or MapIter interfaces.)", v, reflect.TypeOf(v).String())))
}

// NullValue is an empty value.
type NullValue struct{}

var nullValue NullValue

// NewNullValue generates a NullValue instance.
func NewNullValue() NullValue {
	return nullValue
}

func (vl NullValue) estimateSize() (int, error) {
	return 0, nil
}

func (vl NullValue) write(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return 0, nil
}

func (vl NullValue) pack(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return __PackNil(cmd)
}

// GetType returns wire protocol value type.
func (vl NullValue) GetType() int {
	return ParticleType.NULL
}

// GetObject returns original value as an interface{}.
func (vl NullValue) GetObject() interface{} {
	return nil
}

func (vl NullValue) String() string {
	return ""
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

// InfinityValue is an empty value.
type InfinityValue struct{}

var infinityValue InfinityValue

// NewInfinityValue generates a InfinityValue instance.
func NewInfinityValue() InfinityValue {
	return infinityValue
}

func (vl InfinityValue) estimateSize() (int, error) {
	return 0, nil
}

func (vl InfinityValue) write(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return 0, nil
}

func (vl InfinityValue) pack(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return __PackInfinity(cmd)
}

// GetType returns wire protocol value type.
func (vl InfinityValue) GetType() int {
	panic("Invalid particle type: INF")
}

// GetObject returns original value as an interface{}.
func (vl InfinityValue) GetObject() interface{} {
	return nil
}

func (vl InfinityValue) String() string {
	return "INF"
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

// InfinityValue is an empty value.
type WildCardValue struct{}

var wildCardValue WildCardValue

// NewWildCardValue generates a WildCardValue instance.
func NewWildCardValue() WildCardValue {
	return wildCardValue
}

func (vl WildCardValue) estimateSize() (int, error) {
	return 0, nil
}

func (vl WildCardValue) write(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return 0, nil
}

func (vl WildCardValue) pack(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return __PackWildCard(cmd)
}

// GetType returns wire protocol value type.
func (vl WildCardValue) GetType() int {
	panic("Invalid particle type: WildCard")
}

// GetObject returns original value as an interface{}.
func (vl WildCardValue) GetObject() interface{} {
	return nil
}

func (vl WildCardValue) String() string {
	return "*"
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

// BytesValue encapsulates an array of bytes.
type BytesValue []byte

// NewBytesValue generates a ByteValue instance.
func NewBytesValue(bytes []byte) BytesValue {
	return BytesValue(bytes)
}

// NewBlobValue accepts an AerospikeBlob interface, and automatically
// converts it to a BytesValue.
// If Encode returns an err, it will panic.
func NewBlobValue(object AerospikeBlob) BytesValue {
	buf, err := object.EncodeBlob()
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}

	return NewBytesValue(buf)
}

func (vl BytesValue) estimateSize() (int, error) {
	return len(vl), nil
}

func (vl BytesValue) write(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return cmd.Write(vl)
}

func (vl BytesValue) pack(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return __PackBytes(cmd, vl)
}

// GetType returns wire protocol value type.
func (vl BytesValue) GetType() int {
	return ParticleType.BLOB
}

// GetObject returns original value as an interface{}.
func (vl BytesValue) GetObject() interface{} {
	return []byte(vl)
}

// String implements Stringer interface.
func (vl BytesValue) String() string {
	return Buffer.BytesToHexString(vl)
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

// StringValue encapsulates a string value.
type StringValue string

// NewStringValue generates a StringValue instance.
func NewStringValue(value string) StringValue {
	return StringValue(value)
}

func (vl StringValue) estimateSize() (int, error) {
	return len(vl), nil
}

func (vl StringValue) write(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return cmd.WriteString(string(vl))
}

func (vl StringValue) pack(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return __PackString(cmd, string(vl))
}

// GetType returns wire protocol value type.
func (vl StringValue) GetType() int {
	return ParticleType.STRING
}

// GetObject returns original value as an interface{}.
func (vl StringValue) GetObject() interface{} {
	return string(vl)
}

// String implements Stringer interface.
func (vl StringValue) String() string {
	return string(vl)
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

// IntegerValue encapsulates an integer value.
type IntegerValue int

// NewIntegerValue generates an IntegerValue instance.
func NewIntegerValue(value int) IntegerValue {
	return IntegerValue(value)
}

func (vl IntegerValue) estimateSize() (int, error) {
	return 8, nil
}

func (vl IntegerValue) write(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return cmd.WriteInt64(int64(vl))
}

func (vl IntegerValue) pack(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return __PackAInt64(cmd, int64(vl))
}

// GetType returns wire protocol value type.
func (vl IntegerValue) GetType() int {
	return ParticleType.INTEGER
}

// GetObject returns original value as an interface{}.
func (vl IntegerValue) GetObject() interface{} {
	return int(vl)
}

// String implements Stringer interface.
func (vl IntegerValue) String() string {
	return strconv.Itoa(int(vl))
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

// LongValue encapsulates an int64 value.
type LongValue int64

// NewLongValue generates a LongValue instance.
func NewLongValue(value int64) LongValue {
	return LongValue(value)
}

func (vl LongValue) estimateSize() (int, error) {
	return 8, nil
}

func (vl LongValue) write(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return cmd.WriteInt64(int64(vl))
}

func (vl LongValue) pack(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return __PackAInt64(cmd, int64(vl))
}

// GetType returns wire protocol value type.
func (vl LongValue) GetType() int {
	return ParticleType.INTEGER
}

// GetObject returns original value as an interface{}.
func (vl LongValue) GetObject() interface{} {
	return int64(vl)
}

// String implements Stringer interface.
func (vl LongValue) String() string {
	return strconv.Itoa(int(vl))
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

// FloatValue encapsulates an float64 value.
type FloatValue float64

// NewFloatValue generates a FloatValue instance.
func NewFloatValue(value float64) FloatValue {
	return FloatValue(value)
}

func (vl FloatValue) estimateSize() (int, error) {
	return 8, nil
}

func (vl FloatValue) write(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return cmd.WriteFloat64(float64(vl))
}

func (vl FloatValue) pack(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return __PackFloat64(cmd, float64(vl))
}

// GetType returns wire protocol value type.
func (vl FloatValue) GetType() int {
	return ParticleType.FLOAT
}

// GetObject returns original value as an interface{}.
func (vl FloatValue) GetObject() interface{} {
	return float64(vl)
}

// String implements Stringer interface.
func (vl FloatValue) String() string {
	return (fmt.Sprintf("%f", vl))
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

// ValueArray encapsulates an array of Value.
// Supported by Aerospike 3 servers only.
type ValueArray []Value

// ToValueSlice converts a []interface{} to []Value.
// It will panic if any of array element types are not supported.
func ToValueSlice(array []interface{}) []Value {
	// TODO: Do something about this method
	res := make([]Value, 0, len(array))
	for i := range array {
		res = append(res, NewValue(array[i]))
	}
	return res
}

// ToValueArray converts a []interface{} to a ValueArray type.
// It will panic if any of array element types are not supported.
func ToValueArray(array []interface{}) *ValueArray {
	return NewValueArray(ToValueSlice(array))
}

// NewValueArray generates a ValueArray instance.
func NewValueArray(array []Value) *ValueArray {
	// return &ValueArray{*NewListerValue(valueList(array))}
	res := ValueArray(array)
	return &res
}

func (va ValueArray) estimateSize() (int, error) {
	return __PackValueArray(nil, va)
}

func (va ValueArray) write(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return __PackValueArray(cmd, va)
}

func (va ValueArray) pack(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return __PackValueArray(cmd, []Value(va))
}

// GetType returns wire protocol value type.
func (va ValueArray) GetType() int {
	return ParticleType.LIST
}

// GetObject returns original value as an interface{}.
func (va ValueArray) GetObject() interface{} {
	return va
}

// String implements Stringer interface.
func (va ValueArray) String() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("%v", []Value(va))
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

// ListValue encapsulates any arbitrary array.
// Supported by Aerospike 3 servers only.
type ListValue []interface{}

// NewListValue generates a ListValue instance.
func NewListValue(list []interface{}) ListValue {
	return ListValue(list)
}

func (vl ListValue) estimateSize() (int, error) {
	return __PackIfcList(nil, vl)
}

func (vl ListValue) write(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return __PackIfcList(cmd, vl)
}

func (vl ListValue) pack(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return __PackIfcList(cmd, []interface{}(vl))
}

// GetType returns wire protocol value type.
func (vl ListValue) GetType() int {
	return ParticleType.LIST
}

// GetObject returns original value as an interface{}.
func (vl ListValue) GetObject() interface{} {
	return vl
}

// String implements Stringer interface.
func (vl ListValue) String() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("%v", []interface{}(vl))
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

// ListValue encapsulates any arbitrary array.
// Supported by Aerospike 3 servers only.
type ListerValue struct {
	list ListIter
}

// NewListValue generates a ListValue instance.
func NewListerValue(list ListIter) *ListerValue {
	res := &ListerValue{
		list: list,
	}

	return res
}

func (vl *ListerValue) estimateSize() (int, error) {
	return __PackList(nil, vl.list)
}

func (vl *ListerValue) write(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return __PackList(cmd, vl.list)
}

func (vl *ListerValue) pack(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return __PackList(cmd, vl.list)
}

// GetType returns wire protocol value type.
func (vl *ListerValue) GetType() int {
	return ParticleType.LIST
}

// GetObject returns original value as an interface{}.
func (vl *ListerValue) GetObject() interface{} {
	return vl.list
}

// String implements Stringer interface.
func (vl *ListerValue) String() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("%v", vl.list)
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

// MapValue encapsulates an arbitrary map.
// Supported by Aerospike 3 servers only.
type MapValue map[interface{}]interface{}

// NewMapValue generates a MapValue instance.
func NewMapValue(vmap map[interface{}]interface{}) MapValue {
	return MapValue(vmap)
}

func (vl MapValue) estimateSize() (int, error) {
	return __PackIfcMap(nil, vl)
}

func (vl MapValue) write(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return __PackIfcMap(cmd, vl)
}

func (vl MapValue) pack(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return __PackIfcMap(cmd, vl)
}

// GetType returns wire protocol value type.
func (vl MapValue) GetType() int {
	return ParticleType.MAP
}

// GetObject returns original value as an interface{}.
func (vl MapValue) GetObject() interface{} {
	return vl
}

func (vl MapValue) String() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("%v", map[interface{}]interface{}(vl))
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

// JsonValue encapsulates a Json map.
// Supported by Aerospike 3 servers only.
type JsonValue map[string]interface{}

// NewMapValue generates a JsonValue instance.
func NewJsonValue(vmap map[string]interface{}) JsonValue {
	return JsonValue(vmap)
}

func (vl JsonValue) estimateSize() (int, error) {
	return __PackJsonMap(nil, vl)
}

func (vl JsonValue) write(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return __PackJsonMap(cmd, vl)
}

func (vl JsonValue) pack(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return __PackJsonMap(cmd, vl)
}

// GetType returns wire protocol value type.
func (vl JsonValue) GetType() int {
	return ParticleType.MAP
}

// GetObject returns original value as an interface{}.
func (vl JsonValue) GetObject() interface{} {
	return vl
}

func (vl JsonValue) String() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("%v", map[string]interface{}(vl))
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

// MapperValue encapsulates an arbitrary map which implements a MapIter interface.
// Supported by Aerospike 3 servers only.
type MapperValue struct {
	vmap MapIter
}

// NewMapValue generates a MapperValue instance.
func NewMapperValue(vmap MapIter) *MapperValue {
	res := &MapperValue{
		vmap: vmap,
	}

	return res
}

func (vl *MapperValue) estimateSize() (int, error) {
	return __PackMap(nil, vl.vmap)
}

func (vl *MapperValue) write(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return __PackMap(cmd, vl.vmap)
}

func (vl *MapperValue) pack(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return __PackMap(cmd, vl.vmap)
}

// GetType returns wire protocol value type.
func (vl *MapperValue) GetType() int {
	return ParticleType.MAP
}

// GetObject returns original value as an interface{}.
func (vl *MapperValue) GetObject() interface{} {
	return vl.vmap
}

func (vl *MapperValue) String() string {
	return fmt.Sprintf("%v", vl.vmap)
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

// GeoJSONValue encapsulates a 2D Geo point.
// Supported by Aerospike 3.6.1 servers only.
type GeoJSONValue string

// NewMapValue generates a GeoJSONValue instance.
func NewGeoJSONValue(value string) GeoJSONValue {
	res := GeoJSONValue(value)
	return res
}

func (vl GeoJSONValue) estimateSize() (int, error) {
	// flags + ncells + jsonstr
	return 1 + 2 + len(string(vl)), nil
}

func (vl GeoJSONValue) write(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	cmd.WriteByte(0) // flags
	cmd.WriteByte(0) // flags
	cmd.WriteByte(0) // flags

	return cmd.WriteString(string(vl))
}

func (vl GeoJSONValue) pack(cmd BufferEx) (int, error) {
	return __PackGeoJson(cmd, string(vl))
}

// GetType returns wire protocol value type.
func (vl GeoJSONValue) GetType() int {
	return ParticleType.GEOJSON
}

// GetObject returns original value as an interface{}.
func (vl GeoJSONValue) GetObject() interface{} {
	return string(vl)
}

// String implements Stringer interface.
func (vl GeoJSONValue) String() string {
	return string(vl)
}

//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

func bytesToParticle(ptype int, buf []byte, offset int, length int) (interface{}, error) {

	switch ptype {
	case ParticleType.INTEGER:
		// return `int` for 64bit platforms for compatibility reasons
		if Buffer.Arch64Bits {
			return int(Buffer.VarBytesToInt64(buf, offset, length)), nil
		}
		return Buffer.VarBytesToInt64(buf, offset, length), nil

	case ParticleType.STRING:
		return string(buf[offset : offset+length]), nil

	case ParticleType.FLOAT:
		return Buffer.BytesToFloat64(buf, offset), nil

	case ParticleType.MAP:
		return newUnpacker(buf, offset, length).UnpackMap()

	case ParticleType.LIST:
		return newUnpacker(buf, offset, length).UnpackList()

	case ParticleType.GEOJSON:
		ncells := int(Buffer.BytesToInt16(buf, offset+1))
		headerSize := 1 + 2 + (ncells * 8)
		return string(buf[offset+headerSize : offset+length]), nil

	case ParticleType.BLOB:
		newObj := make([]byte, length)
		copy(newObj, buf[offset:offset+length])
		return newObj, nil

	case ParticleType.LDT:
		return newUnpacker(buf, offset, length).unpackObjects()

	}
	return nil, nil
}

func bytesToKeyValue(pType int, buf []byte, offset int, len int) (Value, error) {

	switch pType {
	case ParticleType.STRING:
		return NewStringValue(string(buf[offset : offset+len])), nil

	case ParticleType.INTEGER:
		return NewLongValue(Buffer.VarBytesToInt64(buf, offset, len)), nil

	case ParticleType.FLOAT:
		return NewFloatValue(Buffer.BytesToFloat64(buf, offset)), nil

	case ParticleType.BLOB:
		bytes := make([]byte, len, len)
		copy(bytes, buf[offset:offset+len])
		return NewBytesValue(bytes), nil

	default:
		return nil, NewAerospikeError(PARSE_ERROR, fmt.Sprintf("ParticleType %d not recognized. Please file a github issue.", pType))
	}
}

func unwrapValue(v interface{}) interface{} {
	if v == nil {
		return nil
	}

	if uv, ok := v.(Value); ok {
		return unwrapValue(uv.GetObject())
	} else if uv, ok := v.([]Value); ok {
		a := make([]interface{}, len(uv))
		for i := range uv {
			a[i] = unwrapValue(uv[i].GetObject())
		}
		return a
	}

	return v
}