//! Deserializer of empty string values into optionals. use std::fmt; use std::marker::PhantomData; use serde::{Deserialize, Deserializer}; use serde::de::{Error, Visitor, IntoDeserializer}; /// Deserializer of empty string values into optionals. #[derive(Debug, PartialEq, Clone)] pub enum MaybeEmpty { /// Some. Some(T), /// None. None, } impl<'a, T> Deserialize<'a> for MaybeEmpty where T: Deserialize<'a> { fn deserialize(deserializer: D) -> Result where D: Deserializer<'a> { deserializer.deserialize_any(MaybeEmptyVisitor::new()) } } struct MaybeEmptyVisitor { _phantom: PhantomData } impl MaybeEmptyVisitor { fn new() -> Self { MaybeEmptyVisitor { _phantom: PhantomData } } } impl<'a, T> Visitor<'a> for MaybeEmptyVisitor where T: Deserialize<'a> { type Value = MaybeEmpty; fn expecting(&self, formatter: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result { write!(formatter, "an empty string or string-encoded type") } fn visit_str(self, value: &str) -> Result where E: Error { self.visit_string(value.to_owned()) } fn visit_string(self, value: String) -> Result where E: Error { match value.is_empty() { true => Ok(MaybeEmpty::None), false => { T::deserialize(value.into_deserializer()).map(MaybeEmpty::Some) } } } } impl Into> for MaybeEmpty { fn into(self) -> Option { match self { MaybeEmpty::Some(s) => Some(s), MaybeEmpty::None => None } } } #[cfg(test)] mod tests { use std::str::FromStr; use serde_json; use bigint::hash; use hash::H256; use maybe::MaybeEmpty; #[test] fn maybe_deserialization() { let s = r#"["", "5a39ed1020c04d4d84539975b893a4e7c53eab6c2965db8bc3468093a31bc5ae"]"#; let deserialized: Vec> = serde_json::from_str(s).unwrap(); assert_eq!(deserialized, vec![ MaybeEmpty::None, MaybeEmpty::Some(H256(hash::H256::from_str("5a39ed1020c04d4d84539975b893a4e7c53eab6c2965db8bc3468093a31bc5ae").unwrap())) ]); } }