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From: Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2014 13:34:15 +0200
Subject: Add builtin function ‘fromJSON’
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Fixes #294.
---
 src/libexpr/json-to-value.cc | 144 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 144 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/libexpr/json-to-value.cc

(limited to 'src/libexpr/json-to-value.cc')

diff --git a/src/libexpr/json-to-value.cc b/src/libexpr/json-to-value.cc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7f60e7cc6356
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/libexpr/json-to-value.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,144 @@
+#include "config.h"
+#include "json-to-value.hh"
+
+#include <cstring>
+
+namespace nix {
+
+
+static void skipWhitespace(const char * & s)
+{
+    while (*s == ' ' || *s == '\t' || *s == '\n' || *s == '\r') s++;
+}
+
+
+#if HAVE_BOEHMGC
+typedef std::vector<Value *, gc_allocator<Value *> > ValueVector;
+#else
+typedef std::vector<Value *> ValueVector;
+#endif
+
+
+static string parseJSONString(const char * & s)
+{
+    string res;
+    if (*s++ != '"') throw JSONParseError("expected JSON string");
+    while (*s != '"') {
+        if (!*s) throw JSONParseError("got end-of-string in JSON string");
+        if (*s == '\\') {
+            s++;
+            if (*s == '"') res += '"';
+            else if (*s == '\\') res += '\\';
+            else if (*s == '/') res += '/';
+            else if (*s == '/') res += '/';
+            else if (*s == 'b') res += '\b';
+            else if (*s == 'f') res += '\f';
+            else if (*s == 'n') res += '\n';
+            else if (*s == 'r') res += '\r';
+            else if (*s == 't') res += '\t';
+            else if (*s == 'u') throw JSONParseError("\\u characters in JSON strings are currently not supported");
+            else throw JSONParseError("invalid escaped character in JSON string");
+            s++;
+        } else
+            res += *s++;
+    }
+    s++;
+    return res;
+}
+
+
+static void parseJSON(EvalState & state, const char * & s, Value & v)
+{
+    skipWhitespace(s);
+
+    if (!*s) throw JSONParseError("expected JSON value");
+
+    if (*s == '[') {
+        s++;
+        ValueVector values;
+        values.reserve(128);
+        skipWhitespace(s);
+        while (1) {
+            if (values.empty() && *s == ']') break;
+            Value * v2 = state.allocValue();
+            parseJSON(state, s, *v2);
+            values.push_back(v2);
+            skipWhitespace(s);
+            if (*s == ']') break;
+            if (*s != ',') throw JSONParseError("expected `,' or `]' after JSON array element");
+            s++;
+        }
+        s++;
+        state.mkList(v, values.size());
+        for (size_t n = 0; n < values.size(); ++n)
+            v.list.elems[n] = values[n];
+    }
+
+    else if (*s == '{') {
+        s++;
+        state.mkAttrs(v, 1);
+        while (1) {
+            skipWhitespace(s);
+            if (v.attrs->empty() && *s == '}') break;
+            string name = parseJSONString(s);
+            skipWhitespace(s);
+            if (*s != ':') throw JSONParseError("expected `:' in JSON object");
+            s++;
+            Value * v2 = state.allocValue();
+            parseJSON(state, s, *v2);
+            v.attrs->push_back(Attr(state.symbols.create(name), v2));
+            skipWhitespace(s);
+            if (*s == '}') break;
+            if (*s != ',') throw JSONParseError("expected `,' or `}' after JSON member");
+            s++;
+        }
+        v.attrs->sort();
+        s++;
+    }
+
+    else if (*s == '"') {
+        mkString(v, parseJSONString(s));
+    }
+
+    else if (isdigit(*s) || *s == '-') {
+        bool neg = false;
+        if (*s == '-') {
+            neg = true;
+            if (!*++s) throw JSONParseError("unexpected end of JSON number");
+        }
+        NixInt n = 0;
+        // FIXME: detect overflow
+        while (isdigit(*s)) n = n * 10 + (*s++ - '0');
+        if (*s == '.' || *s == 'e') throw JSONParseError("floating point JSON numbers are not supported");
+        mkInt(v, neg ? -n : n);
+    }
+
+    else if (strncmp(s, "true", 4) == 0) {
+        s += 4;
+        mkBool(v, true);
+    }
+
+    else if (strncmp(s, "false", 5) == 0) {
+        s += 5;
+        mkBool(v, false);
+    }
+
+    else if (strncmp(s, "null", 4) == 0) {
+        s += 4;
+        mkNull(v);
+    }
+
+    else throw JSONParseError("unrecognised JSON value");
+}
+
+
+void parseJSON(EvalState & state, const string & s_, Value & v)
+{
+    const char * s = s_.c_str();
+    parseJSON(state, s, v);
+    skipWhitespace(s);
+    if (*s) throw JSONParseError(format("expected end-of-string while parsing JSON value: %1%") % s);
+}
+
+
+}
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