Merge pull request #19 from twpayne/string-annotation

feat: add support for ,string annotations

README.md

@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ To learn about more about the available options, run:
   input, making it suitable for incorporation into build pipelines or detecting
   schema changes.
 * Generates `omitempty` when possible.
+* Generates `,string` tags.
 * Uses the standard library's `time.Time` when possible.
 * Gracefully handles properties with spaces that [cannot be unmarshalled by
   `encoding/json`](https://github.com/golang/go/issues/18531).

cmd/gojsonstruct/main.go

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ var (
 	packageComment           = pflag.String("package-comment", "", "package comment")
 	packageName              = pflag.String("package-name", "main", "package name")
 	skipUnparsableProperties = pflag.Bool("skip-unparsable-properties", true, "skip unparsable properties")
+	stringTags               = pflag.Bool("string-tags", false, "generate ,string tags")
 	structTagName            = pflag.String("struct-tag-name", "", "struct tag name")
 	typeComment              = pflag.String("type-comment", "", "type comment")
 	typeName                 = pflag.String("typename", "T", "type name")
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ func run() error {
 	options := []jsonstruct.GeneratorOption{
 		jsonstruct.WithOmitEmpty(omitEmptyOption[*omitempty]),
 		jsonstruct.WithSkipUnparsableProperties(*skipUnparsableProperties),
+		jsonstruct.WithStringTags(*stringTags),
 		jsonstruct.WithUseJSONNumber(*useJSONNumber),
 		jsonstruct.WithGoFormat(*goFormat),
 	}

generator.go

@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ type Generator struct {
 	packageComment           string
 	packageName              string
 	skipUnparsableProperties bool
+	stringTags               bool
 	structTagNames           []string
 	typeComment              string
 	typeName                 string
@@ -127,6 +128,13 @@ func WithSkipUnparsableProperties(skipUnparsableProperties bool) GeneratorOption
 	}
 }
 
+// WithStringTags sets whether ",string" tags should be used.
+func WithStringTags(stringTags bool) GeneratorOption {
+	return func(g *Generator) {
+		g.stringTags = stringTags
+	}
+}
+
 // WithStructTagName sets the struct tag name.
 func WithStructTagName(structTagName string) GeneratorOption {
 	return func(g *Generator) {
@@ -216,12 +224,13 @@ func (g *Generator) Generate() ([]byte, error) {
 	}
 	fmt.Fprintf(buffer, "package %s\n", g.packageName)
 	imports := maps.Clone(g.imports)
-	goType, _ := g.value.goType(0, &generateOptions{
+	goType := g.value.goType(0, &generateOptions{
 		exportNameFunc:           g.exportNameFunc,
 		imports:                  imports,
 		intType:                  g.intType,
 		omitEmptyOption:          g.omitEmptyOption,
 		skipUnparsableProperties: g.skipUnparsableProperties,
+		stringTags:               g.stringTags,
 		structTagNames:           g.structTagNames,
 		useJSONNumber:            g.useJSONNumber,
 	})
@@ -236,7 +245,7 @@ func (g *Generator) Generate() ([]byte, error) {
 	if g.typeComment != "" {
 		fmt.Fprintf(buffer, "// %s\n", g.typeComment)
 	}
-	fmt.Fprintf(buffer, "type %s %s\n", g.typeName, goType)
+	fmt.Fprintf(buffer, "type %s %s\n", g.typeName, goType.typeStr)
 	if !g.goFormat {
 		return buffer.Bytes(), nil
 	}