core/config-file.hpp

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 *                           The University of Memphis.
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#ifndef NFD_CORE_CONFIG_FILE_HPP
#define NFD_CORE_CONFIG_FILE_HPP

#include "common.hpp"

#include <boost/property_tree/ptree.hpp>

namespace nfd {

/** \brief a config file section
 */
typedef boost::property_tree::ptree ConfigSection;

/** \brief an optional config file section
 */
typedef boost::optional<const ConfigSection&> OptionalConfigSection;

/** \brief callback to process a config file section
 */
typedef function<void(const ConfigSection& section,
                      bool isDryRun,
                      const std::string& filename)> ConfigSectionHandler;

/** \brief callback to process a config file section without a \p ConfigSectionHandler
 */
typedef function<void(const std::string& filename,
                      const std::string& sectionName,
                      const ConfigSection& section,
                      bool isDryRun)> UnknownConfigSectionHandler;

/** \brief configuration file parsing utility
 */
class ConfigFile : noncopyable
{
public:
  class Error : public std::runtime_error
  {
  public:
    explicit
    Error(const std::string& what)
      : std::runtime_error(what)
    {
    }
  };

  explicit
  ConfigFile(UnknownConfigSectionHandler unknownSectionCallback = throwErrorOnUnknownSection);

public: // unknown section handlers
  static void
  throwErrorOnUnknownSection(const std::string& filename,
                             const std::string& sectionName,
                             const ConfigSection& section,
                             bool isDryRun);

  static void
  ignoreUnknownSection(const std::string& filename,
                       const std::string& sectionName,
                       const ConfigSection& section,
                       bool isDryRun);

public: // parse helpers
  /** \brief parse a config option that can be either "yes" or "no"
   *  \retval true "yes"
   *  \retval false "no"
   *  \throw Error the value is neither "yes" nor "no"
   */
  static bool
  parseYesNo(const ConfigSection& node, const std::string& key, const std::string& sectionName);

  static bool
  parseYesNo(const ConfigSection::value_type& option, const std::string& sectionName)
  {
    return parseYesNo(option.second, option.first, sectionName);
  }

  /**
   * \brief parse a numeric (integral or floating point) config option
   * \tparam T an arithmetic type
   *
   * \return the numeric value of the parsed option
   * \throw Error the value cannot be converted to the specified type
   */
  template<typename T>
  static T
  parseNumber(const ConfigSection& node, const std::string& key, const std::string& sectionName)
  {
    static_assert(std::is_arithmetic<T>::value, "T must be an arithmetic type");

    boost::optional<T> value = node.get_value_optional<T>();
    if (value) {
      return *value;
    }
    BOOST_THROW_EXCEPTION(Error("Invalid value \"" + node.get_value<std::string>() +
                                "\" for option \"" + key + "\" in \"" + sectionName + "\" section"));
  }

  template <typename T>
  static T
  parseNumber(const ConfigSection::value_type& option, const std::string& sectionName)
  {
    return parseNumber<T>(option.second, option.first, sectionName);
  }

public: // setup and parsing
  /// \brief setup notification of configuration file sections
  void
  addSectionHandler(const std::string& sectionName,
                    ConfigSectionHandler subscriber);

  /**
   * \param filename file to parse
   * \param isDryRun true if performing a dry run of configuration, false otherwise
   * \throws ConfigFile::Error if file not found
   * \throws ConfigFile::Error if parse error
   */
  void
  parse(const std::string& filename, bool isDryRun);

  /**
   * \param input configuration (as a string) to parse
   * \param isDryRun true if performing a dry run of configuration, false otherwise
   * \param filename logical filename of the config file, can appear in error messages
   * \throws ConfigFile::Error if file not found
   * \throws ConfigFile::Error if parse error
   */
  void
  parse(const std::string& input, bool isDryRun, const std::string& filename);

  /**
   * \param input stream to parse
   * \param isDryRun true if performing a dry run of configuration, false otherwise
   * \param filename logical filename of the config file, can appear in error messages
   * \throws ConfigFile::Error if parse error
   */
  void
  parse(std::istream& input, bool isDryRun, const std::string& filename);

  /**
   * \param config ConfigSection that needs to be processed
   * \param isDryRun true if performing a dry run of configuration, false otherwise
   * \param filename logical filename of the config file, can appear in error messages
   * \throws ConfigFile::Error if parse error
   */
  void
  parse(const ConfigSection& config, bool isDryRun, const std::string& filename);

private:
  void
  process(bool isDryRun, const std::string& filename) const;

private:
  UnknownConfigSectionHandler m_unknownSectionCallback;
  std::map<std::string, ConfigSectionHandler> m_subscriptions;
  ConfigSection m_global;
};

} // namespace nfd

#endif // NFD_CORE_CONFIG_FILE_HPP