// To parse this data:
//
// import { Convert, MyType } from "./file";
//
// const myType = Convert.toMyType(json);
//
// These functions will throw an error if the JSON doesn't
// match the expected interface, even if the JSON is valid.
export interface MyType {
a: string;
arr: number[];
nested: Nested;
}
export interface Nested {
a: number;
b: string;
}
// Converts JSON strings to/from your types
// and asserts the results of JSON.parse at runtime
export class Convert {
public static toMyType(json: string): MyType {
return cast(JSON.parse(json), r("MyType"));
}
public static myTypeToJson(value: MyType): string {
return JSON.stringify(uncast(value, r("MyType")), null, 2);
}
}
function invalidValue(typ: any, val: any, key: any, parent: any = ''): never {
const prettyTyp = prettyTypeName(typ);
const parentText = parent ? ` on ${parent}` : '';
const keyText = key ? ` for key "${key}"` : '';
throw Error(`Invalid value${keyText}${parentText}. Expected ${prettyTyp} but got ${JSON.stringify(val)}`);
}
function prettyTypeName(typ: any): string {
if (Array.isArray(typ)) {
if (typ.length === 2 && typ[0] === undefined) {
return `an optional ${prettyTypeName(typ[1])}`;
} else {
return `one of [${typ.map(a => { return prettyTypeName(a); }).join(", ")}]`;
}
} else if (typeof typ === "object" && typ.literal !== undefined) {
return typ.literal;
} else {
return typeof typ;
}
}
function jsonToJSProps(typ: any): any {
if (typ.jsonToJS === undefined) {
const map: any = {};
typ.props.forEach((p: any) => map[p.json] = { key: p.js, typ: p.typ });
typ.jsonToJS = map;
}
return typ.jsonToJS;
}
function jsToJSONProps(typ: any): any {
if (typ.jsToJSON === undefined) {
const map: any = {};
typ.props.forEach((p: any) => map[p.js] = { key: p.json, typ: p.typ });
typ.jsToJSON = map;
}
return typ.jsToJSON;
}
function transform(val: any, typ: any, getProps: any, key: any = '', parent: any = ''): any {
function transformPrimitive(typ: string, val: any): any {
if (typeof typ === typeof val) return val;
return invalidValue(typ, val, key, parent);
}
function transformUnion(typs: any[], val: any): any {
// val must validate against one typ in typs
const l = typs.length;
for (let i = 0; i < l; i++) {
const typ = typs[i];
try {
return transform(val, typ, getProps);
} catch (_) {}
}
return invalidValue(typs, val, key, parent);
}
function transformEnum(cases: string[], val: any): any {
if (cases.indexOf(val) !== -1) return val;
return invalidValue(cases.map(a => { return l(a); }), val, key, parent);
}
function transformArray(typ: any, val: any): any {
// val must be an array with no invalid elements
if (!Array.isArray(val)) return invalidValue(l("array"), val, key, parent);
return val.map(el => transform(el, typ, getProps));
}
function transformDate(val: any): any {
if (val === null) {
return null;
}
const d = new Date(val);
if (isNaN(d.valueOf())) {
return invalidValue(l("Date"), val, key, parent);
}
return d;
}
function transformObject(props: { [k: string]: any }, additional: any, val: any): any {
if (val === null || typeof val !== "object" || Array.isArray(val)) {
return invalidValue(l(ref || "object"), val, key, parent);
}
const result: any = {};
Object.getOwnPropertyNames(props).forEach(key => {
const prop = props[key];
const v = Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(val, key) ? val[key] : undefined;
result[prop.key] = transform(v, prop.typ, getProps, key, ref);
});
Object.getOwnPropertyNames(val).forEach(key => {
if (!Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(props, key)) {
result[key] = transform(val[key], additional, getProps, key, ref);
}
});
return result;
}
if (typ === "any") return val;
if (typ === null) {
if (val === null) return val;
return invalidValue(typ, val, key, parent);
}
if (typ === false) return invalidValue(typ, val, key, parent);
let ref: any = undefined;
while (typeof typ === "object" && typ.ref !== undefined) {
ref = typ.ref;
typ = typeMap[typ.ref];
}
if (Array.isArray(typ)) return transformEnum(typ, val);
if (typeof typ === "object") {
return typ.hasOwnProperty("unionMembers") ? transformUnion(typ.unionMembers, val)
: typ.hasOwnProperty("arrayItems") ? transformArray(typ.arrayItems, val)
: typ.hasOwnProperty("props") ? transformObject(getProps(typ), typ.additional, val)
: invalidValue(typ, val, key, parent);
}
// Numbers can be parsed by Date but shouldn't be.
if (typ === Date && typeof val !== "number") return transformDate(val);
return transformPrimitive(typ, val);
}
function cast<T>(val: any, typ: any): T {
return transform(val, typ, jsonToJSProps);
}
function uncast<T>(val: T, typ: any): any {
return transform(val, typ, jsToJSONProps);
}
function l(typ: any) {
return { literal: typ };
}
function a(typ: any) {
return { arrayItems: typ };
}
function u(...typs: any[]) {
return { unionMembers: typs };
}
function o(props: any[], additional: any) {
return { props, additional };
}
function m(additional: any) {
return { props: [], additional };
}
function r(name: string) {
return { ref: name };
}
const typeMap: any = {
"MyType": o([
{ json: "a", js: "a", typ: "" },
{ json: "arr", js: "arr", typ: a(0) },
{ json: "nested", js: "nested", typ: r("Nested") },
], false),
"Nested": o([
{ json: "a", js: "a", typ: 0 },
{ json: "b", js: "b", typ: "" },
], false),
};