// // Created by phanes on 4/22/17. // #include "JSON_Loader.h" #include "helpers.h" JSON_Loader::JSON_Loader() { // empty } // loads json from a file into a deserializable type and sets to private member json_root int JSON_Loader::load_json_file( std::string filename, bool verbose ) { // reads from a file into a Json::Value type. Json::Reader json_reader; // the a deserialized json type to contain what's read by the reader Json::Value json_root; // first, check if the file exists if (! exists( filename ) ) { std::cerr << "File '" << filename << "' does not exist."; // exit with failure signal return 1; } // create the ifstream file handle std::ifstream json_file_ifstream( filename, std::ifstream::binary ); // use the reader to parse the ifstream to the local property bool parsingSuccessful = json_reader.parse( json_file_ifstream, this->json_root ); if (! parsingSuccessful ) { std::cerr << "Failed to parse '" << filename << "':\n\t" << json_reader.getFormattedErrorMessages(); // exit with failure signal return 1; } else { // if in verbose mode, give the user an "it worked" message if (verbose) { std::cout << "Parsed '" << filename << "' with " << this->json_root.size() << " element(s)." << std::endl; } } // exit successfully return 0; } // loads json from std::string into a serialized type and sets to private member json_root int JSON_Loader::load_json_string( std::string input, bool verbose ) { // reads from a string into a Json::Value type. Json::Reader json_reader; // the deserialized json type to contain what's read by the reader Json::Value json_root; // create the ifstream file handle std::ifstream json_file_ifstream( input.c_str(), std::ifstream::binary ); // use the reader to parse the ifstream to the local property bool parsingSuccessful = json_reader.parse( json_file_ifstream, this->json_root ); if (! parsingSuccessful ) { std::cerr << "Failed to parse adhoc JSON value." << std::endl << input << std::endl << std::endl << json_reader.getFormattedErrorMessages(); // exit with failure signal return 1; } else { // if in verbose mode, give the user an "it worked" message if ( verbose ) { std::cout << "Successfully parsed JSON string with " << this->json_root.size() << " elements. Value:" << std::endl; std::cout << input << std::endl; } } // exit successfully return 0; } // returns the serialized representation of json_root Json::Value JSON_Loader::as_serialized() { return this->json_root; } // returns the string representation of json_root std::string JSON_Loader::as_string() { return this->json_root.asString(); } // returns the string representation of the value of a key // the Jason::Value object to assign the fetched value to // verbosity flag // exit or not on failure int JSON_Loader::get_key( Json::Value &input, std::string key, bool verbose, bool safety) { if ( this->json_root.isMember( key ) ) { // key was found so return it input = this->json_root[ key ]; return 0; } else { // key was not found if ( verbose ) { // verbose mode tells the user what key we were looking for. std::cerr << "Failed to find key '" << key << "'." << std::endl; return 1; } if ( ! safety ) { // if we're not ignoring fatal errors std::cout << "Exiting." << std::endl; // exit code for failure // this should probably be a 'throw'.... exit(1); } } }