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1/** @file
2 * IPRT - JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) Parser.
3 */
4
5/*
6 * Copyright (C) 2016-2017 Oracle Corporation
7 *
8 * This file is part of VirtualBox Open Source Edition (OSE), as
9 * available from http://www.virtualbox.org. This file is free software;
10 * you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU
11 * General Public License (GPL) as published by the Free Software
12 * Foundation, in version 2 as it comes in the "COPYING" file of the
13 * VirtualBox OSE distribution. VirtualBox OSE is distributed in the
14 * hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY of any kind.
15 *
16 * The contents of this file may alternatively be used under the terms
17 * of the Common Development and Distribution License Version 1.0
18 * (CDDL) only, as it comes in the "COPYING.CDDL" file of the
19 * VirtualBox OSE distribution, in which case the provisions of the
20 * CDDL are applicable instead of those of the GPL.
21 *
22 * You may elect to license modified versions of this file under the
23 * terms and conditions of either the GPL or the CDDL or both.
24 */
25
26#ifndef ___iprt_json_h
27#define ___iprt_json_h
28
29#include <iprt/types.h>
30#include <iprt/err.h>
31
32RT_C_DECLS_BEGIN
33
34
35/** @defgroup grp_json RTJson - JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) Parser
36 * @ingroup grp_rt
37 * @{
38 */
39
40/**
41 * JSON value types.
42 */
43typedef enum RTJSONVALTYPE
44{
45 /** Invalid first value. */
46 RTJSONVALTYPE_INVALID = 0,
47 /** Value containing an object. */
48 RTJSONVALTYPE_OBJECT,
49 /** Value containing an array. */
50 RTJSONVALTYPE_ARRAY,
51 /** Value containing a string. */
52 RTJSONVALTYPE_STRING,
53 /** Value containg a number. */
54 RTJSONVALTYPE_NUMBER,
55 /** Value containg the special null value. */
56 RTJSONVALTYPE_NULL,
57 /** Value containing true. */
58 RTJSONVALTYPE_TRUE,
59 /** Value containing false. */
60 RTJSONVALTYPE_FALSE,
61 /** 32-bit hack. */
62 RTJSONVALTYPE_32BIT_HACK = 0x7fffffff
63} RTJSONVALTYPE;
64/** Pointer to a JSON value type. */
65typedef RTJSONVALTYPE *PRTJSONVALTYPE;
66
67/** JSON value handle. */
68typedef struct RTJSONVALINT *RTJSONVAL;
69/** Pointer to a JSON value handle. */
70typedef RTJSONVAL *PRTJSONVAL;
71/** NIL JSON value handle. */
72#define NIL_RTJSONVAL ((RTJSONVAL)~(uintptr_t)0)
73
74/** JSON iterator handle. */
75typedef struct RTJSONITINT *RTJSONIT;
76/** Pointer to a JSON iterator handle. */
77typedef RTJSONIT *PRTJSONIT;
78/** NIL JSON iterator handle. */
79#define NIL_RTJSONIT ((RTJSONIT)~(uintptr_t)0)
80
81/**
82 * Parses a JSON document in the provided buffer returning the root JSON value.
83 *
84 * @returns IPRT status code.
85 * @retval VERR_JSON_MALFORMED if the document does not conform to the spec.
86 * @param phJsonVal Where to store the handle to the JSON value on success.
87 * @param pbBuf The byte buffer containing the JSON document.
88 * @param cbBuf Size of the buffer.
89 * @param pErrInfo Where to store extended error info. Optional.
90 */
91RTDECL(int) RTJsonParseFromBuf(PRTJSONVAL phJsonVal, const uint8_t *pbBuf, size_t cbBuf, PRTERRINFO pErrInfo);
92
93/**
94 * Parses a JSON document from the provided string returning the root JSON value.
95 *
96 * @returns IPRT status code.
97 * @retval VERR_JSON_MALFORMED if the document does not conform to the spec.
98 * @param phJsonVal Where to store the handle to the JSON value on success.
99 * @param pszStr The string containing the JSON document.
100 * @param pErrInfo Where to store extended error info. Optional.
101 */
102RTDECL(int) RTJsonParseFromString(PRTJSONVAL phJsonVal, const char *pszStr, PRTERRINFO pErrInfo);
103
104/**
105 * Parses a JSON document from the file pointed to by the given filename
106 * returning the root JSON value.
107 *
108 * @returns IPRT status code.
109 * @retval VERR_JSON_MALFORMED if the document does not conform to the spec.
110 * @param phJsonVal Where to store the handle to the JSON value on success.
111 * @param pszFilename The name of the file containing the JSON document.
112 * @param pErrInfo Where to store extended error info. Optional.
113 */
114RTDECL(int) RTJsonParseFromFile(PRTJSONVAL phJsonVal, const char *pszFilename, PRTERRINFO pErrInfo);
115
116/**
117 * Retain a given JSON value.
118 *
119 * @returns New reference count.
120 * @param hJsonVal The JSON value handle.
121 */
122RTDECL(uint32_t) RTJsonValueRetain(RTJSONVAL hJsonVal);
123
124/**
125 * Release a given JSON value.
126 *
127 * @returns New reference count, if this drops to 0 the value is freed.
128 * @param hJsonVal The JSON value handle.
129 */
130RTDECL(uint32_t) RTJsonValueRelease(RTJSONVAL hJsonVal);
131
132/**
133 * Return the type of a given JSON value.
134 *
135 * @returns Type of the given JSON value.
136 * @param hJsonVal The JSON value handle.
137 */
138RTDECL(RTJSONVALTYPE) RTJsonValueGetType(RTJSONVAL hJsonVal);
139
140/**
141 * Returns the string from a given JSON string value.
142 *
143 * @returns Pointer to the string of the JSON value, NULL if the value type
144 * doesn't indicate a string.
145 * @param hJsonVal The JSON value handle.
146 */
147RTDECL(const char *) RTJsonValueGetString(RTJSONVAL hJsonVal);
148
149/**
150 * Returns the string from a given JSON string value, extended.
151 *
152 * @returns IPRT status code.
153 * @retval VERR_JSON_VALUE_INVALID_TYPE if the JSON value is not a string.
154 * @param hJsonVal The JSON value handle.
155 * @param ppszStr Where to store the pointer to the string on success.
156 */
157RTDECL(int) RTJsonValueQueryString(RTJSONVAL hJsonVal, const char **ppszStr);
158
159/**
160 * Returns the number from a given JSON number value.
161 *
162 * @returns IPRT status code.
163 * @retval VERR_JSON_VALUE_INVALID_TYPE if the JSON value is not a number.
164 * @param hJsonVal The JSON value handle.
165 * @param pi64Num WHere to store the number on success.
166 *
167 * @note This JSON implementation does not implement support for floating point
168 * numbers currently. When it does, it will be in the form of a
169 * RTJsonValueQueryFloat method.
170 */
171RTDECL(int) RTJsonValueQueryInteger(RTJSONVAL hJsonVal, int64_t *pi64Num);
172
173/**
174 * Returns the value associated with a given name for the given JSON object value.
175 *
176 * @returns IPRT status code.
177 * @retval VERR_JSON_VALUE_INVALID_TYPE if the JSON value is not an object.
178 * @retval VERR_NOT_FOUND if the name is not known for this JSON object.
179 * @param hJsonVal The JSON value handle.
180 * @param pszName The member name of the object.
181 * @param phJsonVal Where to store the handle to the JSON value on success.
182 */
183RTDECL(int) RTJsonValueQueryByName(RTJSONVAL hJsonVal, const char *pszName, PRTJSONVAL phJsonVal);
184
185/**
186 * Returns the number of a number value associated with a given name for the given JSON object value.
187 *
188 * @returns IPRT status code.
189 * @retval VERR_JSON_VALUE_INVALID_TYPE if the JSON value is not an object or
190 * the name does not point to a number value.
191 * @retval VERR_NOT_FOUND if the name is not known for this JSON object.
192 * @param hJsonVal The JSON value handle.
193 * @param pszName The member name of the object.
194 * @param pi64Num Where to store the number on success.
195 */
196RTDECL(int) RTJsonValueQueryIntegerByName(RTJSONVAL hJsonVal, const char *pszName, int64_t *pi64Num);
197
198/**
199 * Returns the string of a string value associated with a given name for the given JSON object value.
200 *
201 * @returns IPRT status code.
202 * @retval VERR_JSON_VALUE_INVALID_TYPE if the JSON value is not an object or
203 * the name does not point to a string value.
204 * @retval VERR_NOT_FOUND if the name is not known for this JSON object.
205 * @param hJsonVal The JSON value handle.
206 * @param pszName The member name of the object.
207 * @param ppszStr Where to store the pointer to the string on success.
208 * Must be freed with RTStrFree().
209 */
210RTDECL(int) RTJsonValueQueryStringByName(RTJSONVAL hJsonVal, const char *pszName, char **ppszStr);
211
212/**
213 * Returns the boolean of a true/false value associated with a given name for the given JSON object value.
214 *
215 * @returns IPRT status code.
216 * @retval VERR_JSON_VALUE_INVALID_TYPE if the JSON value is not an object or
217 * the name does not point to a true/false value.
218 * @retval VERR_NOT_FOUND if the name is not known for this JSON object.
219 * @param hJsonVal The JSON value handle.
220 * @param pszName The member name of the object.
221 * @param pfBoolean Where to store the boolean value on success.
222 */
223RTDECL(int) RTJsonValueQueryBooleanByName(RTJSONVAL hJsonVal, const char *pszName, bool *pfBoolean);
224
225/**
226 * Returns the size of a given JSON array value.
227 *
228 * @returns Size of the JSON array value.
229 * @retval 0 if the array is empty or the JSON value is not an array.
230 * @param hJsonVal The JSON value handle.
231 */
232RTDECL(unsigned) RTJsonValueGetArraySize(RTJSONVAL hJsonVal);
233
234/**
235 * Returns the size of a given JSON array value - extended version.
236 *
237 * @returns IPRT status code.
238 * @retval VERR_JSON_VALUE_INVALID_TYPE if the JSON value is not an array.
239 * @param hJsonVal The JSON value handle.
240 * @param pcItems Where to store the size of the JSON array value on success.
241 */
242RTDECL(int) RTJsonValueQueryArraySize(RTJSONVAL hJsonVal, unsigned *pcItems);
243
244/**
245 * Returns the value for the given index of a given JSON array value.
246 *
247 * @returns IPRT status code.
248 * @retval VERR_JSON_VALUE_INVALID_TYPE if the JSON value is not an array.
249 * @retval VERR_OUT_OF_RANGE if @a idx is out of bounds.
250 *
251 * @param hJsonVal The JSON value handle.
252 * @param idx The index to get the value from.
253 * @param phJsonVal Where to store the handle to the JSON value on success.
254 */
255RTDECL(int) RTJsonValueQueryByIndex(RTJSONVAL hJsonVal, unsigned idx, PRTJSONVAL phJsonVal);
256
257/**
258 * Creates an iterator for a given JSON array or object value.
259 *
260 * @returns IPRT status code.
261 * @retval VERR_JSON_VALUE_INVALID_TYPE if the JSON value is not an array or
262 * object.
263 * @param hJsonVal The JSON value handle.
264 * @param phJsonIt Where to store the JSON iterator handle on success.
265 */
266RTDECL(int) RTJsonIteratorBegin(RTJSONVAL hJsonVal, PRTJSONIT phJsonIt);
267
268/**
269 * Gets the value and optional name for the current iterator position.
270 *
271 * @returns IPRT status code.
272 * @param hJsonIt The JSON iterator handle.
273 * @param phJsonVal Where to store the handle to the JSON value on success.
274 * @param ppszName Where to store the object member name for an object.
275 * NULL is returned for arrays.
276 */
277RTDECL(int) RTJsonIteratorQueryValue(RTJSONIT hJsonIt, PRTJSONVAL phJsonVal, const char **ppszName);
278
279/**
280 * Advances to the next element in the referenced JSON value.
281 *
282 * @returns IPRT status code.
283 * @retval VERR_JSON_ITERATOR_END if the end for this iterator was reached.
284 * @param hJsonIt The JSON iterator handle.
285 */
286RTDECL(int) RTJsonIteratorNext(RTJSONIT hJsonIt);
287
288/**
289 * Frees a given JSON iterator.
290 *
291 * @param hJsonIt The JSON iterator to free.
292 */
293RTDECL(void) RTJsonIteratorFree(RTJSONIT hJsonIt);
294
295RT_C_DECLS_END
296
297/** @} */
298
299#endif
300
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