conversion_generator.go

/*
Copyright 2015 The Kubernetes Authors All rights reserved.

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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*/

package runtime

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"path"
	"reflect"
	"sort"
	"strings"

	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/conversion"
	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util"
)

type ConversionGenerator interface {
	GenerateConversionsForType(version string, reflection reflect.Type) error
	WriteConversionFunctions(w io.Writer) error
	RegisterConversionFunctions(w io.Writer, pkg string) error
	AddImport(pkg string) string
	RepackImports(exclude util.StringSet)
	WriteImports(w io.Writer) error
	OverwritePackage(pkg, overwrite string)
	AssumePrivateConversions()
}

func NewConversionGenerator(scheme *conversion.Scheme, targetPkg string) ConversionGenerator {
	g := &conversionGenerator{
		scheme:        scheme,
		targetPkg:     targetPkg,
		convertibles:  make(map[reflect.Type]reflect.Type),
		pkgOverwrites: make(map[string]string),
		imports:       make(map[string]string),
		shortImports:  make(map[string]string),
	}
	g.targetPackage(targetPkg)
	g.AddImport("reflect")
	g.AddImport("k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/conversion")
	return g
}

var complexTypes []reflect.Kind = []reflect.Kind{reflect.Map, reflect.Ptr, reflect.Slice, reflect.Interface, reflect.Struct}

type conversionGenerator struct {
	scheme       *conversion.Scheme
	targetPkg    string
	convertibles map[reflect.Type]reflect.Type
	// If pkgOverwrites is set for a given package name, that package name
	// will be replaced while writing conversion function. If empty, package
	// name will be omitted.
	pkgOverwrites map[string]string
	// map of package names to shortname
	imports map[string]string
	// map of short names to package names
	shortImports map[string]string

	// A buffer that is used for storing lines that needs to be written.
	linesToPrint []string

	// if true, we assume conversions on the scheme are not available to us in the current package
	assumePrivateConversions bool
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) AssumePrivateConversions() {
	g.assumePrivateConversions = true
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) AddImport(pkg string) string {
	return g.addImportByPath(pkg)
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) GenerateConversionsForType(version string, reflection reflect.Type) error {
	kind := reflection.Name()
	internalObj, err := g.scheme.NewObject(g.scheme.InternalVersion, kind)
	if err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("cannot create an object of type %v in internal version", kind)
	}
	internalObjType := reflect.TypeOf(internalObj)
	if internalObjType.Kind() != reflect.Ptr {
		return fmt.Errorf("created object should be of type Ptr: %v", internalObjType.Kind())
	}
	inErr := g.generateConversionsBetween(reflection, internalObjType.Elem())
	outErr := g.generateConversionsBetween(internalObjType.Elem(), reflection)
	if inErr != nil || outErr != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("errors: %v, %v", inErr, outErr)
	}
	return nil
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) generateConversionsBetween(inType, outType reflect.Type) error {
	existingConversion := g.scheme.Converter().HasConversionFunc(inType, outType) && g.scheme.Converter().HasConversionFunc(outType, inType)

	// Avoid processing the same type multiple times.
	if value, found := g.convertibles[inType]; found {
		if value != outType {
			return fmt.Errorf("multiple possible convertibles for %v", inType)
		}
		return nil
	}
	if inType == outType {
		// Don't generate conversion methods for the same type.
		return nil
	}

	if inType.Kind() != outType.Kind() {
		if existingConversion {
			return nil
		}
		return fmt.Errorf("cannot convert types of different kinds: %v %v", inType, outType)
	}

	g.addImportByPath(inType.PkgPath())
	g.addImportByPath(outType.PkgPath())

	// We should be able to generate conversions both sides.
	switch inType.Kind() {
	case reflect.Map:
		inErr := g.generateConversionsForMap(inType, outType)
		outErr := g.generateConversionsForMap(outType, inType)
		if !existingConversion && (inErr != nil || outErr != nil) {
			return inErr
		}
		// We don't add it to g.convertibles - maps should be handled correctly
		// inside appropriate conversion functions.
		return nil
	case reflect.Ptr:
		inErr := g.generateConversionsBetween(inType.Elem(), outType.Elem())
		outErr := g.generateConversionsBetween(outType.Elem(), inType.Elem())
		if !existingConversion && (inErr != nil || outErr != nil) {
			return inErr
		}
		// We don't add it to g.convertibles - maps should be handled correctly
		// inside appropriate conversion functions.
		return nil
	case reflect.Slice:
		inErr := g.generateConversionsForSlice(inType, outType)
		outErr := g.generateConversionsForSlice(outType, inType)
		if !existingConversion && (inErr != nil || outErr != nil) {
			return inErr
		}
		// We don't add it to g.convertibles - slices should be handled correctly
		// inside appropriate conversion functions.
		return nil
	case reflect.Interface:
		// TODO(wojtek-t): Currently we don't support converting interfaces.
		return fmt.Errorf("interfaces are not supported")
	case reflect.Struct:
		inErr := g.generateConversionsForStruct(inType, outType)
		outErr := g.generateConversionsForStruct(outType, inType)
		if !existingConversion && (inErr != nil || outErr != nil) {
			return inErr
		}
		if !existingConversion {
			g.convertibles[inType] = outType
		}
		return nil
	default:
		// All simple types should be handled correctly with default conversion.
		return nil
	}
}

func isComplexType(reflection reflect.Type) bool {
	for _, complexType := range complexTypes {
		if complexType == reflection.Kind() {
			return true
		}
	}
	return false
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) generateConversionsForMap(inType, outType reflect.Type) error {
	inKey := inType.Key()
	outKey := outType.Key()
	g.addImportByPath(inKey.PkgPath())
	g.addImportByPath(outKey.PkgPath())
	if err := g.generateConversionsBetween(inKey, outKey); err != nil {
		return err
	}
	inValue := inType.Elem()
	outValue := outType.Elem()
	g.addImportByPath(inValue.PkgPath())
	g.addImportByPath(outValue.PkgPath())
	if err := g.generateConversionsBetween(inValue, outValue); err != nil {
		return err
	}
	return nil
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) generateConversionsForSlice(inType, outType reflect.Type) error {
	inElem := inType.Elem()
	outElem := outType.Elem()
	if err := g.generateConversionsBetween(inElem, outElem); err != nil {
		return err
	}
	return nil
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) generateConversionsForStruct(inType, outType reflect.Type) error {
	for i := 0; i < inType.NumField(); i++ {
		inField := inType.Field(i)
		outField, found := outType.FieldByName(inField.Name)
		if !found {
			return fmt.Errorf("couldn't find a corresponding field %v in %v", inField.Name, outType)
		}
		if isComplexType(inField.Type) {
			if err := g.generateConversionsBetween(inField.Type, outField.Type); err != nil {
				return err
			}
		}
	}
	return nil
}

// A buffer of lines that will be written.
type bufferedLine struct {
	line        string
	indentation int
}

type buffer struct {
	lines []bufferedLine
}

func newBuffer() *buffer {
	return &buffer{
		lines: make([]bufferedLine, 0),
	}
}

func (b *buffer) addLine(line string, indent int) {
	b.lines = append(b.lines, bufferedLine{line, indent})
}

func (b *buffer) flushLines(w io.Writer) error {
	for _, line := range b.lines {
		indentation := strings.Repeat("\t", line.indentation)
		fullLine := fmt.Sprintf("%s%s", indentation, line.line)
		if _, err := io.WriteString(w, fullLine); err != nil {
			return err
		}
	}
	return nil
}

type byName []reflect.Type

func (s byName) Len() int {
	return len(s)
}

func (s byName) Less(i, j int) bool {
	fullNameI := s[i].PkgPath() + "/" + s[i].Name()
	fullNameJ := s[j].PkgPath() + "/" + s[j].Name()
	return fullNameI < fullNameJ
}

func (s byName) Swap(i, j int) {
	s[i], s[j] = s[j], s[i]
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) targetPackage(pkg string) {
	g.imports[pkg] = ""
	g.shortImports[""] = pkg
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) RepackImports(exclude util.StringSet) {
	var packages []string
	for key := range g.imports {
		packages = append(packages, key)
	}
	sort.Strings(packages)
	g.imports = make(map[string]string)
	g.shortImports = make(map[string]string)
	g.targetPackage(g.targetPkg)
	for _, pkg := range packages {
		if !exclude.Has(pkg) {
			g.addImportByPath(pkg)
		}
	}
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) WriteImports(w io.Writer) error {
	var packages []string
	for key := range g.imports {
		packages = append(packages, key)
	}
	sort.Strings(packages)

	buffer := newBuffer()
	indent := 0
	buffer.addLine("import (\n", indent)
	for _, importPkg := range packages {
		if len(importPkg) == 0 {
			continue
		}
		if len(g.imports[importPkg]) == 0 {
			continue
		}
		buffer.addLine(fmt.Sprintf("%s \"%s\"\n", g.imports[importPkg], importPkg), indent+1)
	}
	buffer.addLine(")\n", indent)
	buffer.addLine("\n", indent)
	if err := buffer.flushLines(w); err != nil {
		return err
	}
	return nil
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) WriteConversionFunctions(w io.Writer) error {
	// It's desired to print conversion functions always in the same order
	// (e.g. for better tracking of what has really been added).
	var keys []reflect.Type
	for key := range g.convertibles {
		keys = append(keys, key)
	}
	sort.Sort(byName(keys))

	buffer := newBuffer()
	indent := 0
	for _, inType := range keys {
		outType := g.convertibles[inType]
		// All types in g.convertibles are structs.
		if inType.Kind() != reflect.Struct {
			return fmt.Errorf("non-struct conversions are not-supported")
		}
		if err := g.writeConversionForType(buffer, inType, outType, indent); err != nil {
			return err
		}
	}
	if err := buffer.flushLines(w); err != nil {
		return err
	}
	return nil
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) writeRegisterHeader(b *buffer, pkg string, indent int) {
	b.addLine("func init() {\n", indent)
	b.addLine(fmt.Sprintf("err := %s.AddGeneratedConversionFuncs(\n", pkg), indent+1)
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) writeRegisterFooter(b *buffer, indent int) {
	b.addLine(")\n", indent+1)
	b.addLine("if err != nil {\n", indent+1)
	b.addLine("// If one of the conversion functions is malformed, detect it immediately.\n", indent+2)
	b.addLine("panic(err)\n", indent+2)
	b.addLine("}\n", indent+1)
	b.addLine("}\n", indent)
	b.addLine("\n", indent)
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) RegisterConversionFunctions(w io.Writer, pkg string) error {
	// Write conversion function names alphabetically ordered.
	var names []string
	for inType, outType := range g.convertibles {
		names = append(names, g.conversionFunctionName(inType, outType))
	}
	sort.Strings(names)

	buffer := newBuffer()
	indent := 0
	g.writeRegisterHeader(buffer, pkg, indent)
	for _, name := range names {
		buffer.addLine(fmt.Sprintf("%s,\n", name), indent+2)
	}
	g.writeRegisterFooter(buffer, indent)
	if err := buffer.flushLines(w); err != nil {
		return err
	}
	return nil
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) addImportByPath(pkg string) string {
	if name, ok := g.imports[pkg]; ok {
		return name
	}
	name := path.Base(pkg)
	if _, ok := g.shortImports[name]; !ok {
		g.imports[pkg] = name
		g.shortImports[name] = pkg
		return name
	}
	if dirname := path.Base(path.Dir(pkg)); len(dirname) > 0 {
		name = dirname + name
		if _, ok := g.shortImports[name]; !ok {
			g.imports[pkg] = name
			g.shortImports[name] = pkg
			return name
		}
		if subdirname := path.Base(path.Dir(path.Dir(pkg))); len(subdirname) > 0 {
			name = subdirname + name
			if _, ok := g.shortImports[name]; !ok {
				g.imports[pkg] = name
				g.shortImports[name] = pkg
				return name
			}
		}
	}
	for i := 2; i < 100; i++ {
		generatedName := fmt.Sprintf("%s%d", name, i)
		if _, ok := g.shortImports[generatedName]; !ok {
			g.imports[pkg] = generatedName
			g.shortImports[generatedName] = pkg
			return generatedName
		}
	}
	panic(fmt.Sprintf("unable to find a unique name for the package path %q: %v", pkg, g.shortImports))
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) typeName(inType reflect.Type) string {
	switch inType.Kind() {
	case reflect.Slice:
		return fmt.Sprintf("[]%s", g.typeName(inType.Elem()))
	case reflect.Ptr:
		return fmt.Sprintf("*%s", g.typeName(inType.Elem()))
	case reflect.Map:
		if len(inType.Name()) == 0 {
			return fmt.Sprintf("map[%s]%s", g.typeName(inType.Key()), g.typeName(inType.Elem()))
		}
		fallthrough
	default:
		pkg, name := inType.PkgPath(), inType.Name()
		if len(name) == 0 && inType.Kind() == reflect.Struct {
			return "struct{}"
		}
		if len(pkg) == 0 {
			// Default package.
			return name
		}
		if val, found := g.pkgOverwrites[pkg]; found {
			pkg = val
		}
		if len(pkg) == 0 {
			return name
		}
		short := g.addImportByPath(pkg)
		if len(short) > 0 {
			return fmt.Sprintf("%s.%s", short, name)
		}
		return name
	}
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) writeDefaultingFunc(b *buffer, inType reflect.Type, indent int) error {
	getStmt := "if defaulting, found := s.DefaultingInterface(reflect.TypeOf(*in)); found {\n"
	b.addLine(getStmt, indent)
	callFormat := "defaulting.(func(*%s))(in)\n"
	callStmt := fmt.Sprintf(callFormat, g.typeName(inType))
	b.addLine(callStmt, indent+1)
	b.addLine("}\n", indent)
	return nil
}

func packageForName(inType reflect.Type) string {
	if inType.PkgPath() == "" {
		return ""
	}
	slices := strings.Split(inType.PkgPath(), "/")
	return slices[len(slices)-1]
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) conversionFunctionName(inType, outType reflect.Type) string {
	funcNameFormat := "convert_%s_%s_To_%s_%s"
	inPkg := packageForName(inType)
	outPkg := packageForName(outType)
	funcName := fmt.Sprintf(funcNameFormat, inPkg, inType.Name(), outPkg, outType.Name())
	return funcName
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) writeHeader(b *buffer, name, inType, outType string, indent int) {
	format := "func %s(in *%s, out *%s, s conversion.Scope) error {\n"
	stmt := fmt.Sprintf(format, name, inType, outType)
	b.addLine(stmt, indent)
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) writeFooter(b *buffer, indent int) {
	b.addLine("return nil\n", indent+1)
	b.addLine("}\n", indent)
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) writeConversionForMap(b *buffer, inField, outField reflect.StructField, indent int) error {
	ifFormat := "if in.%s != nil {\n"
	ifStmt := fmt.Sprintf(ifFormat, inField.Name)
	b.addLine(ifStmt, indent)
	makeFormat := "out.%s = make(%s)\n"
	makeStmt := fmt.Sprintf(makeFormat, outField.Name, g.typeName(outField.Type))
	b.addLine(makeStmt, indent+1)
	forFormat := "for key, val := range in.%s {\n"
	forStmt := fmt.Sprintf(forFormat, inField.Name)
	b.addLine(forStmt, indent+1)

	// Whether we need to explicitly create a new value.
	newValue := false
	if isComplexType(inField.Type.Elem()) || !inField.Type.Elem().ConvertibleTo(outField.Type.Elem()) {
		newValue = true
		newFormat := "newVal := %s{}\n"
		newStmt := fmt.Sprintf(newFormat, g.typeName(outField.Type.Elem()))
		b.addLine(newStmt, indent+2)
		convertStmt := "if err := s.Convert(&val, &newVal, 0); err != nil {\n"
		b.addLine(convertStmt, indent+2)
		b.addLine("return err\n", indent+3)
		b.addLine("}\n", indent+2)
	}
	if inField.Type.Key().ConvertibleTo(outField.Type.Key()) {
		value := "val"
		if newValue {
			value = "newVal"
		}
		assignStmt := ""
		if inField.Type.Key().AssignableTo(outField.Type.Key()) {
			assignStmt = fmt.Sprintf("out.%s[key] = %s\n", outField.Name, value)
		} else {
			assignStmt = fmt.Sprintf("out.%s[%s(key)] = %s\n", outField.Name, g.typeName(outField.Type.Key()), value)
		}
		b.addLine(assignStmt, indent+2)
	} else {
		// TODO(wojtek-t): Support maps with keys that are non-convertible to each other.
		return fmt.Errorf("conversions between unconvertible keys in map are not supported.")
	}
	b.addLine("}\n", indent+1)
	b.addLine("} else {\n", indent)
	nilFormat := "out.%s = nil\n"
	nilStmt := fmt.Sprintf(nilFormat, outField.Name)
	b.addLine(nilStmt, indent+1)
	b.addLine("}\n", indent)
	return nil
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) writeConversionForSlice(b *buffer, inField, outField reflect.StructField, indent int) error {
	ifFormat := "if in.%s != nil {\n"
	ifStmt := fmt.Sprintf(ifFormat, inField.Name)
	b.addLine(ifStmt, indent)
	makeFormat := "out.%s = make(%s, len(in.%s))\n"
	makeStmt := fmt.Sprintf(makeFormat, outField.Name, g.typeName(outField.Type), inField.Name)
	b.addLine(makeStmt, indent+1)
	forFormat := "for i := range in.%s {\n"
	forStmt := fmt.Sprintf(forFormat, inField.Name)
	b.addLine(forStmt, indent+1)

	assigned := false
	switch inField.Type.Elem().Kind() {
	case reflect.Map, reflect.Ptr, reflect.Slice, reflect.Interface, reflect.Struct:
		// Don't copy these via assignment/conversion!
	default:
		// This should handle all simple types.
		if inField.Type.Elem().AssignableTo(outField.Type.Elem()) {
			assignFormat := "out.%s[i] = in.%s[i]\n"
			assignStmt := fmt.Sprintf(assignFormat, outField.Name, inField.Name)
			b.addLine(assignStmt, indent+2)
			assigned = true
		} else if inField.Type.Elem().ConvertibleTo(outField.Type.Elem()) {
			assignFormat := "out.%s[i] = %s(in.%s[i])\n"
			assignStmt := fmt.Sprintf(assignFormat, outField.Name, g.typeName(outField.Type.Elem()), inField.Name)
			b.addLine(assignStmt, indent+2)
			assigned = true
		}
	}
	if !assigned {
		assignStmt := ""
		if g.existsDedicatedConversionFunction(inField.Type.Elem(), outField.Type.Elem()) {
			assignFormat := "if err := %s(&in.%s[i], &out.%s[i], s); err != nil {\n"
			funcName := g.conversionFunctionName(inField.Type.Elem(), outField.Type.Elem())
			assignStmt = fmt.Sprintf(assignFormat, funcName, inField.Name, outField.Name)
		} else {
			assignFormat := "if err := s.Convert(&in.%s[i], &out.%s[i], 0); err != nil {\n"
			assignStmt = fmt.Sprintf(assignFormat, inField.Name, outField.Name)
		}
		b.addLine(assignStmt, indent+2)
		b.addLine("return err\n", indent+3)
		b.addLine("}\n", indent+2)
	}
	b.addLine("}\n", indent+1)
	b.addLine("} else {\n", indent)
	nilFormat := "out.%s = nil\n"
	nilStmt := fmt.Sprintf(nilFormat, outField.Name)
	b.addLine(nilStmt, indent+1)
	b.addLine("}\n", indent)
	return nil
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) writeConversionForPtr(b *buffer, inField, outField reflect.StructField, indent int) error {
	switch inField.Type.Elem().Kind() {
	case reflect.Map, reflect.Ptr, reflect.Slice, reflect.Interface, reflect.Struct:
		// Don't copy these via assignment/conversion!
	default:
		// This should handle pointers to all simple types.
		assignable := inField.Type.Elem().AssignableTo(outField.Type.Elem())
		convertible := inField.Type.Elem().ConvertibleTo(outField.Type.Elem())
		if assignable || convertible {
			ifFormat := "if in.%s != nil {\n"
			ifStmt := fmt.Sprintf(ifFormat, inField.Name)
			b.addLine(ifStmt, indent)
			newFormat := "out.%s = new(%s)\n"
			newStmt := fmt.Sprintf(newFormat, outField.Name, g.typeName(outField.Type.Elem()))
			b.addLine(newStmt, indent+1)
		}
		if assignable {
			assignFormat := "*out.%s = *in.%s\n"
			assignStmt := fmt.Sprintf(assignFormat, outField.Name, inField.Name)
			b.addLine(assignStmt, indent+1)
		} else if convertible {
			assignFormat := "*out.%s = %s(*in.%s)\n"
			assignStmt := fmt.Sprintf(assignFormat, outField.Name, g.typeName(outField.Type.Elem()), inField.Name)
			b.addLine(assignStmt, indent+1)
		}
		if assignable || convertible {
			b.addLine("} else {\n", indent)
			nilFormat := "out.%s = nil\n"
			nilStmt := fmt.Sprintf(nilFormat, outField.Name)
			b.addLine(nilStmt, indent+1)
			b.addLine("}\n", indent)
			return nil
		}
	}

	ifFormat := "if in.%s != nil {\n"
	ifStmt := fmt.Sprintf(ifFormat, inField.Name)
	b.addLine(ifStmt, indent)
	assignStmt := ""
	if g.existsDedicatedConversionFunction(inField.Type.Elem(), outField.Type.Elem()) {
		newFormat := "out.%s = new(%s)\n"
		newStmt := fmt.Sprintf(newFormat, outField.Name, g.typeName(outField.Type.Elem()))
		b.addLine(newStmt, indent+1)
		assignFormat := "if err := %s(in.%s, out.%s, s); err != nil {\n"
		funcName := g.conversionFunctionName(inField.Type.Elem(), outField.Type.Elem())
		assignStmt = fmt.Sprintf(assignFormat, funcName, inField.Name, outField.Name)
	} else {
		assignFormat := "if err := s.Convert(&in.%s, &out.%s, 0); err != nil {\n"
		assignStmt = fmt.Sprintf(assignFormat, inField.Name, outField.Name)
	}
	b.addLine(assignStmt, indent+1)
	b.addLine("return err\n", indent+2)
	b.addLine("}\n", indent+1)
	b.addLine("} else {\n", indent)
	nilFormat := "out.%s = nil\n"
	nilStmt := fmt.Sprintf(nilFormat, outField.Name)
	b.addLine(nilStmt, indent+1)
	b.addLine("}\n", indent)
	return nil
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) writeConversionForStruct(b *buffer, inType, outType reflect.Type, indent int) error {
	for i := 0; i < inType.NumField(); i++ {
		inField := inType.Field(i)
		outField, _ := outType.FieldByName(inField.Name)

		existsConversion := g.scheme.Converter().HasConversionFunc(inField.Type, outField.Type)
		if existsConversion && !g.existsDedicatedConversionFunction(inField.Type, outField.Type) {
			// Use the conversion method that is already defined.
			assignFormat := "if err := s.Convert(&in.%s, &out.%s, 0); err != nil {\n"
			assignStmt := fmt.Sprintf(assignFormat, inField.Name, outField.Name)
			b.addLine(assignStmt, indent)
			b.addLine("return err\n", indent+1)
			b.addLine("}\n", indent)
			continue
		}

		switch inField.Type.Kind() {
		case reflect.Map:
			if err := g.writeConversionForMap(b, inField, outField, indent); err != nil {
				return err
			}
			continue
		case reflect.Ptr:
			if err := g.writeConversionForPtr(b, inField, outField, indent); err != nil {
				return err
			}
			continue
		case reflect.Slice:
			if err := g.writeConversionForSlice(b, inField, outField, indent); err != nil {
				return err
			}
			continue
		case reflect.Interface, reflect.Struct:
			// Don't copy these via assignment/conversion!
		default:
			// This should handle all simple types.
			if inField.Type.AssignableTo(outField.Type) {
				assignFormat := "out.%s = in.%s\n"
				assignStmt := fmt.Sprintf(assignFormat, outField.Name, inField.Name)
				b.addLine(assignStmt, indent)
				continue
			}
			if inField.Type.ConvertibleTo(outField.Type) {
				assignFormat := "out.%s = %s(in.%s)\n"
				assignStmt := fmt.Sprintf(assignFormat, outField.Name, g.typeName(outField.Type), inField.Name)
				b.addLine(assignStmt, indent)
				continue
			}
		}

		assignStmt := ""
		if g.existsDedicatedConversionFunction(inField.Type, outField.Type) {
			assignFormat := "if err := %s(&in.%s, &out.%s, s); err != nil {\n"
			funcName := g.conversionFunctionName(inField.Type, outField.Type)
			assignStmt = fmt.Sprintf(assignFormat, funcName, inField.Name, outField.Name)
		} else {
			assignFormat := "if err := s.Convert(&in.%s, &out.%s, 0); err != nil {\n"
			assignStmt = fmt.Sprintf(assignFormat, inField.Name, outField.Name)
		}
		b.addLine(assignStmt, indent)
		b.addLine("return err\n", indent+1)
		b.addLine("}\n", indent)
	}
	return nil
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) writeConversionForType(b *buffer, inType, outType reflect.Type, indent int) error {
	funcName := g.conversionFunctionName(inType, outType)
	g.writeHeader(b, funcName, g.typeName(inType), g.typeName(outType), indent)
	if err := g.writeDefaultingFunc(b, inType, indent+1); err != nil {
		return err
	}
	switch inType.Kind() {
	case reflect.Struct:
		if err := g.writeConversionForStruct(b, inType, outType, indent+1); err != nil {
			return err
		}
	default:
		return fmt.Errorf("type not supported: %v", inType)
	}
	g.writeFooter(b, indent)
	b.addLine("\n", 0)
	return nil
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) existsConversionFunction(inType, outType reflect.Type) bool {
	if val, found := g.convertibles[inType]; found && val == outType {
		return true
	}
	if val, found := g.convertibles[outType]; found && val == inType {
		return true
	}
	return false
}

// TODO(wojtek-t): We should somehow change the conversion methods registered under:
// pkg/runtime/scheme.go to implement the naming convention for conversion functions
// and get rid of this hack.
type typePair struct {
	inType  reflect.Type
	outType reflect.Type
}

var defaultConversions []typePair = []typePair{
	{reflect.TypeOf([]RawExtension{}), reflect.TypeOf([]Object{})},
	{reflect.TypeOf([]Object{}), reflect.TypeOf([]RawExtension{})},
	{reflect.TypeOf(RawExtension{}), reflect.TypeOf(EmbeddedObject{})},
	{reflect.TypeOf(EmbeddedObject{}), reflect.TypeOf(RawExtension{})},
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) existsDedicatedConversionFunction(inType, outType reflect.Type) bool {
	if inType == outType {
		// Assume that conversion are not defined for "deep copies".
		return false
	}

	if g.existsConversionFunction(inType, outType) {
		return true
	}

	for _, conv := range defaultConversions {
		if conv.inType == inType && conv.outType == outType {
			return false
		}
	}
	if inType.Kind() != outType.Kind() {
		// TODO(wojtek-t): Currently all conversions between types of different kinds are
		// unnamed. Thus we return false here.
		return false
	}
	// TODO: no way to handle private conversions in different packages
	if g.assumePrivateConversions {
		return false
	}
	return g.scheme.Converter().HasConversionFunc(inType, outType)
}

func (g *conversionGenerator) OverwritePackage(pkg, overwrite string) {
	g.pkgOverwrites[pkg] = overwrite
}