/** @file A general structure for extracting hierarchical data from the devices; typically key-value pairs, but allows for more rich data as well. Copyright (C) 2015 by Erkki Seppälä This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see . */ #ifndef INCLUDE_DATA_H_ #define INCLUDE_DATA_H_ #include #if defined(_MSC_VER) && !defined(__clang__) // MSVC has something like C99 restrict as __restrict #ifndef restrict #define restrict __restrict #endif #endif typedef enum { DATA_DATA, /**< pointer to data is stored */ DATA_INT, /**< pointer to integer is stored */ DATA_DOUBLE, /**< pointer to a double is stored */ DATA_STRING, /**< pointer to a string is stored */ DATA_ARRAY, /**< pointer to an array of values is stored */ DATA_COUNT, /**< invalid */ DATA_FORMAT, /**< indicates the following value is formatted */ DATA_COND, /**< add data only if condition is true, skip otherwise */ } data_type_t; typedef struct data_array { int num_values; data_type_t type; void *values; } data_array_t; typedef union data_value { int v_int; double v_dbl; void *v_ptr; } data_value_t; typedef struct data { char *key; char *pretty_key; /**< the name used for displaying data to user in with a nicer name */ data_type_t type; char *format; /**< if not null, contains special formatting string */ data_value_t value; unsigned retain; /**< incremented on data_retain, data_free only frees if this is zero */ struct data *next; /**< chaining to the next element in the linked list; NULL indicates end-of-list */ } data_t; /** Constructs a structured data object. Example: data_make( "key", "Pretty key", DATA_INT, 42, "others", "More data", DATA_DATA, data_make("foo", DATA_DOUBLE, 42.0, NULL), "zoom", NULL, data_array(2, DATA_STRING, (char*[]){"hello", "World"}), "double", "Double", DATA_DOUBLE, 10.0/3, NULL); Most of the time the function copies perhaps what you expect it to. Things it copies: - string contents for keys and values - numerical arrays - string arrays (copied deeply) Things it moves: - recursive data_t* and data_array_t* values The rule is: if an object is boxed (look at the dmt structure in the data.c) and it has a array_elementwise_import in the same structure, then it is copied deeply. Otherwise, it is copied shallowly. @param key Name of the first value to put in. @param pretty_key Pretty name for the key. Use "" if to omit pretty label for this field completely, or NULL if to use key name for it. @param ... Type and then value of the item to put in, followed by the rest of the key-type-values. The list is terminated with a NULL. @return A constructed data_t* object or NULL if there was a memory allocation error. */ data_t *data_make(const char *key, const char *pretty_key, ...); /** Adds to a structured data object, by appending data. @see data_make() */ data_t *data_append(data_t *first, const char *key, const char *pretty_key, ...); /** Adds to a structured data object, by prepending data. @see data_make() */ data_t *data_prepend(data_t *first, const char *key, const char *pretty_key, ...); /** Constructs an array from given data of the given uniform type. @param num_values The number of values to be copied. @param type The type of values to be copied. @param ptr The contents pointed by the argument are copied in. @return The constructed data array object, typically placed inside a data_t or NULL if there was a memory allocation error. */ data_array_t *data_array(int num_values, data_type_t type, void *ptr); /** Releases a data array. */ void data_array_free(data_array_t *array); /** Retain a structure object, returns the structure object passed in. */ data_t *data_retain(data_t *data); /** Releases a structure object if retain is zero, decrement retain otherwise. */ void data_free(data_t *data); struct data_output; typedef struct data_output { void (*print_data)(struct data_output *output, data_t *data, char const *format); void (*print_array)(struct data_output *output, data_array_t *data, char const *format); void (*print_string)(struct data_output *output, const char *data, char const *format); void (*print_double)(struct data_output *output, double data, char const *format); void (*print_int)(struct data_output *output, int data, char const *format); void (*output_start)(struct data_output *output, char const *const *fields, int num_fields); void (*output_free)(struct data_output *output); FILE *file; } data_output_t; /** Construct data output for CSV printer. @param file the output stream @return The auxiliary data to pass along with data_csv_printer to data_print. You must release this object with data_output_free once you're done with it. */ struct data_output *data_output_csv_create(FILE *file); struct data_output *data_output_json_create(FILE *file); struct data_output *data_output_kv_create(FILE *file); struct data_output *data_output_syslog_create(const char *host, const char *port); /** Setup known field keys and start output, used by CSV only. @param output the data_output handle from data_output_x_create @param fields the list of fields to accept and expect. Array is copied, but the actual strings not. The list may contain duplicates and they are eliminated. @param num_fields number of fields */ void data_output_start(struct data_output *output, char const *const *fields, int num_fields); /** Prints a structured data object. */ void data_output_print(struct data_output *output, data_t *data); void data_output_free(struct data_output *output); /* data output helpers */ void print_value(data_output_t *output, data_type_t type, data_value_t value, char const *format); void print_array_value(data_output_t *output, data_array_t *array, char const *format, int idx); size_t data_print_jsons(data_t *data, char *dst, size_t len); #endif // INCLUDE_DATA_H_