guix-jami/guix/json.scm

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(define-module (guix json)
  #:use-module (json)
  #:use-module (srfi srfi-9)
  #:export (define-json-mapping))

;;; Commentary:
;;;
;;; Helpers to map JSON objects to SRFI-9 records.  Taken from (guix swh).
;;;
;;; Code:

(define-syntax-rule (define-json-reader json->record ctor spec ...)
  "Define JSON->RECORD as a procedure that converts a JSON representation,
read from a port, string, or hash table, into a record created by CTOR and
following SPEC, a series of field specifications."
  (define (json->record input)
    (let ((table (cond ((port? input)
                        (json->scm input))
                       ((string? input)
                        (json-string->scm input))
                       ((or (null? input) (pair? input))
                        input))))
      (let-syntax ((extract-field (syntax-rules ()
                                    ((_ table (field key json->value))
                                     (json->value (assoc-ref table key)))
                                    ((_ table (field key))
                                     (assoc-ref table key))
                                    ((_ table (field))
                                     (assoc-ref table
                                                (symbol->string 'field))))))
        (ctor (extract-field table spec) ...)))))

(define-syntax-rule (define-json-mapping rtd ctor pred json->record
                      (field getter spec ...) ...)
  "Define RTD as a record type with the given FIELDs and GETTERs, à la SRFI-9,
and define JSON->RECORD as a conversion from JSON to a record of this type."
  (begin
    (define-record-type rtd
      (ctor field ...)
      pred
      (field getter) ...)

    (define-json-reader json->record ctor
      (field spec ...) ...)))