go_sysutils/funcs.go

package sysutils

import (
	`os`
	`runtime`
	`strconv`
	`strings`
)

/*
	EnvMapper contains the environment variables as grouped by their basic type.
	If a variable's type cannot be determined, it's placed in Strings.
	If a variable's type is a list, it will be an []interface{} as each item may be a different variable type.
	It essentially is the same as EnvMap except with the types split out for convenience.
*/
type EnvMapper struct {
	Booleans map[string]bool          `json:"bools"`
	Numbers  map[string]int           `json:"nums"`
	Strings  map[string]string        `json:"strings"`
	Lists    map[string][]interface{} `json:"lists"`
}

// GetEnvMapper returns a pointer to a populated EnvMapper.
func GetEnvMapper() (e *EnvMapper, err error) {

	var em map[string]interface{}
	var env EnvMapper

	env = EnvMapper{
		Booleans: nil,
		Numbers:  nil,
		Strings:  nil,
		Lists:    nil,
	}

	for k, v := range em {

		switch t := v.(type) {
		case bool:
			if env.Booleans == nil {
				env.Booleans = make(map[string]bool, 0)
			}
			env.Booleans[k] = t
			continue
		case int:
			if env.Numbers == nil {
				env.Numbers = make(map[string]int, 0)
			}
			env.Numbers[k] = t
			continue
		case []interface{}:
			if env.Lists == nil {
				env.Lists = make(map[string][]interface{}, 0)
			}
			env.Lists[k] = t
		case string: // the "default" since everything could probably be typeswitched to a string otherwise.
			if env.Strings == nil {
				env.Strings = make(map[string]string, 0)
			}
			env.Strings[k] = t
		}
	}

	*e = env

	return
}

/*
	EnvMap returns a map of environment variables.
	The variable is an interface due to it attempting to use a variable's value to its "true" native type.
	If a type cannot be determined, it will be treated a string.
*/
func EnvMap() (envs map[string]interface{}, err error) {

	var ems map[string]string

	if ems, err = EnvMapString(); err != nil {
		return
	}

	for k, v := range ems {

		// Is int?
		if i, ok := getNum(v); ok {
			envs[k] = i
			continue
		}

		// Is bool?
		if b, ok := getBool(v); ok {
			envs[k] = b
			continue
		}

		// Is array?
		if a, ok := getArr(v); ok {
			envs[k] = a
			continue
		}

		// It's a string (probably).
		envs[k] = v
	}

	return
}

// EnvMapString is like EnvMap, but all values are treated as strings.
func EnvMapString() (envs map[string]string, err error) {

	var envArray []string

	envs = make(map[string]string, 0)

	envArray = os.Environ()

	for _, e := range envArray {
		var k, v string
		var kv []string

		kv = strings.SplitN(e, "=", 2)
		k = kv[0]
		if len(kv) == 2 {
			v = kv[1]
		} else {
			v = ""
		}
		envs[k] = v
	}

	return
}

// UTILITY FUNCS

// getBool attempts to convert a string value to a boolean.
func getBool(s string) (b bool, ok bool) {

	switch s2 := strings.ToLower(strings.TrimSpace(s)); s2 {
	case "true", "yes", "y":
		b = true
		ok = true
	case "false", "no", "n":
		b = false
		ok = true
	}

	return
}

// getNum attempts to convert a string value to an int.
func getNum(s string) (n int, ok bool) {

	var err error

	if n, err = strconv.Atoi(s); err == nil {
		ok = true
	}

	return
}

// getArr attempts to convert a string value to an array of interface{}.
func getArr(s string) (a []interface{}, ok bool) {

	var arrS []string

	if arrS, ok = getArrStr(s); !ok {
		return
	}

	a = make([]interface{}, len(arrS))

	for idx, i := range arrS {
		if b, ok := getBool(i); ok {
			a[idx] = b
		} else if n, ok := getNum(i); ok {
			a[idx] = n
		} else if l, ok := getArr(i); ok {
			a[idx] = l
		} else {
			a[idx] = i
		}
	}

	return
}

// getArrStr attempts to convert a string value to an array of strings.
func getArrStr(s string) (a []string, ok bool) {

	var sep string = ":"

	if runtime.GOOS == "windows" {
		sep = ";"
	}

	a = strings.Split(s, sep)
	l := len(s)
	if l <= 1 {
		return
	}

	ok = true

	return
}