types.go

/*
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package json

import (
	"encoding/json"
	"fmt"
	"reflect"

	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/runtime"
	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/watch"
)

// WatchEvent objects are streamed from the api server in response to a watch request.
// These are not API objects and may not be changed in a backward-incompatible way.
// TODO: move to a public, versioned object now that RawExtension conversions are possible
// in the schema.
type WatchEvent struct {
	// The type of the watch event; added, modified, deleted, or error.
	Type watch.EventType `json:"type,omitempty" description:"the type of watch event; may be ADDED, MODIFIED, DELETED, or ERROR"`

	// For added or modified objects, this is the new object; for deleted objects,
	// it's the state of the object immediately prior to its deletion.
	// For errors, it's an api.Status.
	Object runtime.RawExtension `json:"object,omitempty" description:"the object being watched; will match the type of the resource endpoint or be a Status object if the type is ERROR"`
}

// Object converts a watch.Event into an appropriately serializable JSON object
func Object(encoder runtime.Encoder, event *watch.Event) (interface{}, error) {
	obj, ok := event.Object.(runtime.Object)
	if !ok {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("the event object cannot be safely converted to JSON: %v", reflect.TypeOf(event.Object).Name())
	}
	data, err := runtime.Encode(encoder, obj)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	return &WatchEvent{event.Type, runtime.RawExtension{Raw: json.RawMessage(data)}}, nil
}