package json import ( "errors" "fmt" "reflect" tmsync "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/libs/sync" ) var ( // typeRegistry contains globally registered types for JSON encoding/decoding. typeRegistry = newTypes() ) // RegisterType registers a type for Amino-compatible interface encoding in the global type // registry. These types will be encoded with a type wrapper `{"type":"","value":}` // regardless of which interface they are wrapped in (if any). If the type is a pointer, it will // still be valid both for value and pointer types, but decoding into an interface will generate // the a value or pointer based on the registered type. // // Should only be called in init() functions, as it panics on error. func RegisterType(_type interface{}, name string) { if _type == nil { panic("cannot register nil type") } err := typeRegistry.register(name, reflect.ValueOf(_type).Type()) if err != nil { panic(err) } } // typeInfo contains type information. type typeInfo struct { name string rt reflect.Type returnPtr bool } // types is a type registry. It is safe for concurrent use. type types struct { tmsync.RWMutex byType map[reflect.Type]*typeInfo byName map[string]*typeInfo } // newTypes creates a new type registry. func newTypes() types { return types{ byType: map[reflect.Type]*typeInfo{}, byName: map[string]*typeInfo{}, } } // registers the given type with the given name. The name and type must not be registered already. func (t *types) register(name string, rt reflect.Type) error { if name == "" { return errors.New("name cannot be empty") } // If this is a pointer type, we recursively resolve until we get a bare type, but register that // we should return pointers. returnPtr := false for rt.Kind() == reflect.Ptr { returnPtr = true rt = rt.Elem() } tInfo := &typeInfo{ name: name, rt: rt, returnPtr: returnPtr, } t.Lock() defer t.Unlock() if _, ok := t.byName[tInfo.name]; ok { return fmt.Errorf("a type with name %q is already registered", name) } if _, ok := t.byType[tInfo.rt]; ok { return fmt.Errorf("the type %v is already registered", rt) } t.byName[name] = tInfo t.byType[rt] = tInfo return nil } // lookup looks up a type from a name, or nil if not registered. func (t *types) lookup(name string) (reflect.Type, bool) { t.RLock() defer t.RUnlock() tInfo := t.byName[name] if tInfo == nil { return nil, false } return tInfo.rt, tInfo.returnPtr } // name looks up the name of a type, or empty if not registered. Unwraps pointers as necessary. func (t *types) name(rt reflect.Type) string { for rt.Kind() == reflect.Ptr { rt = rt.Elem() } t.RLock() defer t.RUnlock() tInfo := t.byType[rt] if tInfo == nil { return "" } return tInfo.name }