struct_fields.go

// Copyright 2010 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
// license that can be found in the GO_LICENSE file.

package jsonpointer

import (
	"reflect"
	"sort"
	"sync"
)

var fieldCache sync.Map // map[reflect.Type]structFields
// A field represents a single field found in a struct.
type field struct {
	name      string
	nameBytes []byte                 // []byte(name)
	equalFold func(s, t []byte) bool // bytes.EqualFold or equivalent
	tag       bool
	index     []int
	typ       reflect.Type
}

type structFields struct {
	list      []field
	nameIndex map[string]int
}

// cachedTypeFields is like typeFields but uses a cache to avoid repeated work.
func cachedTypeFields(t reflect.Type) structFields {
	if f, ok := fieldCache.Load(t); ok {
		return f.(structFields)
	}
	f, _ := fieldCache.LoadOrStore(t, typeFields(t))
	return f.(structFields)
}

// typeFields returns a list of fields that JSON should recognize for the given type.
// The algorithm is breadth-first search over the set of structs to include - the top struct
// and then any reachable anonymous structs.
func typeFields(t reflect.Type) structFields {
	// Anonymous fields to explore at the current level and the next.
	current := []field{}
	next := []field{{typ: t}}

	// Count of queued names for current level and the next.
	var count, nextCount map[reflect.Type]int

	// Types already visited at an earlier level.
	visited := map[reflect.Type]bool{}

	// Fields found.
	var fields []field

	for len(next) > 0 {
		current, next = next, current[:0]
		count, nextCount = nextCount, map[reflect.Type]int{}

		for _, f := range current {
			if visited[f.typ] {
				continue
			}
			visited[f.typ] = true

			// Scan f.typ for fields to include.
			for i := 0; i < f.typ.NumField(); i++ {
				sf := f.typ.Field(i)
				if sf.Anonymous {
					t := sf.Type
					if t.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
						t = t.Elem()
					}
					if !sf.IsExported() && t.Kind() != reflect.Struct {
						// Ignore embedded fields of unexported non-struct types.
						continue
					}
					// Do not ignore embedded fields of unexported struct types
					// since they may have exported fields.
				} else if !sf.IsExported() {
					// Ignore unexported non-embedded fields.
					continue
				}
				tag := sf.Tag.Get("json")
				if tag == "-" {
					continue
				}

				name, _ := parseTag(tag)

				if !isValidTag(name) {
					name = ""
				}
				index := make([]int, len(f.index)+1)
				copy(index, f.index)
				index[len(f.index)] = i

				ft := sf.Type
				if ft.Name() == "" && ft.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
					// Follow pointer.
					ft = ft.Elem()
				}
				// Record found field and index sequence.
				if name != "" || !sf.Anonymous || ft.Kind() != reflect.Struct {
					tagged := name != ""
					if name == "" {
						name = sf.Name
					}
					field := field{
						name:  name,
						tag:   tagged,
						index: index,
						typ:   ft,
					}
					field.nameBytes = []byte(field.name)
					field.equalFold = foldFunc(field.nameBytes)

					fields = append(fields, field)
					if count[f.typ] > 1 {
						// If there were multiple instances, add a second,
						// so that the annihilation code will see a duplicate.
						// It only cares about the distinction between 1 or 2,
						// so don't bother generating any more copies.
						fields = append(fields, fields[len(fields)-1])
					}
					continue
				}

				// Record new anonymous struct to explore in next round.
				nextCount[ft]++
				if nextCount[ft] == 1 {
					next = append(next, field{name: ft.Name(), index: index, typ: ft})
				}
			}
		}
	}

	sort.Slice(fields, func(i, j int) bool {
		x := fields
		// sort field by name, breaking ties with depth, then
		// breaking ties with "name came from json tag", then
		// breaking ties with index sequence.
		if x[i].name != x[j].name {
			return x[i].name < x[j].name
		}
		if len(x[i].index) != len(x[j].index) {
			return len(x[i].index) < len(x[j].index)
		}
		if x[i].tag != x[j].tag {
			return x[i].tag
		}
		return byIndex(x).Less(i, j)
	})

	// Delete all fields that are hidden by the Go rules for embedded fields,
	// except that fields with JSON tags are promoted.

	// The fields are sorted in primary order of name, secondary order
	// of field index length. Loop over names; for each name, delete
	// hidden fields by choosing the one dominant field that survives.
	out := fields[:0]
	for advance, i := 0, 0; i < len(fields); i += advance {
		// One iteration per name.
		// Find the sequence of fields with the name of this first field.
		fi := fields[i]
		name := fi.name
		for advance = 1; i+advance < len(fields); advance++ {
			fj := fields[i+advance]
			if fj.name != name {
				break
			}
		}
		if advance == 1 { // Only one field with this name
			out = append(out, fi)
			continue
		}
		dominant, ok := dominantField(fields[i : i+advance])
		if ok {
			out = append(out, dominant)
		}
	}

	fields = out
	sort.Sort(byIndex(fields))

	// for i := range fields {
	// 	f := &fields[i]
	// 	f.encoder = typeEncoder(typeByIndex(t, f.index))
	// }
	nameIndex := make(map[string]int, len(fields))
	for i, field := range fields {
		nameIndex[field.name] = i
	}
	return structFields{fields, nameIndex}
}

// dominantField looks through the fields, all of which are known to
// have the same name, to find the single field that dominates the
// others using Go's embedding rules, modified by the presence of
// JSON tags. If there are multiple top-level fields, the boolean
// will be false: This condition is an error in Go and we skip all
// the fields.
func dominantField(fields []field) (field, bool) {
	// The fields are sorted in increasing index-length order, then by presence of tag.
	// That means that the first field is the dominant one. We need only check
	// for error cases: two fields at top level, either both tagged or neither tagged.
	if len(fields) > 1 && len(fields[0].index) == len(fields[1].index) && fields[0].tag == fields[1].tag {
		return field{}, false
	}
	return fields[0], true
}

// byIndex sorts field by index sequence.
type byIndex []field

func (x byIndex) Len() int { return len(x) }

func (x byIndex) Swap(i, j int) { x[i], x[j] = x[j], x[i] }

func (x byIndex) Less(i, j int) bool {
	for k, xik := range x[i].index {
		if k >= len(x[j].index) {
			return false
		}
		if xik != x[j].index[k] {
			return xik < x[j].index[k]
		}
	}
	return len(x[i].index) < len(x[j].index)
}

func isValuePtrOrInterface(v reflect.Value) bool {
	return v.Kind() == reflect.Ptr || v.Kind() == reflect.Interface
}