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23 
24 #ifndef UCL_H_
25 #define UCL_H_
26 
27 #include <string.h>
28 #include <stddef.h>
29 #include <stdlib.h>
30 #include <stdint.h>
31 #include <stdbool.h>
32 #include <stdarg.h>
33 #include <stdio.h>
34 
35 #ifdef _WIN32
36 # define UCL_EXTERN __declspec(dllexport)
37 #else
38 # define UCL_EXTERN
39 #endif
40 
41 /**
42  * @mainpage
43  * This is a reference manual for UCL API. You may find the description of UCL format by following this
44  * [github repository](https://github.com/vstakhov/libucl).
45  *
46  * This manual has several main sections:
47  *  - @ref structures
48  *  - @ref utils
49  *  - @ref parser
50  *  - @ref emitter
51  */
52 
53 /**
54  * @file ucl.h
55  * @brief UCL parsing and emitting functions
56  *
57  * UCL is universal configuration language, which is a form of
58  * JSON with less strict rules that make it more comfortable for
59  * using as a configuration language
60  */
61 #ifdef  __cplusplus
62 extern "C" {
63 #endif
64 /*
65  * Memory allocation utilities
66  * UCL_ALLOC(size) - allocate memory for UCL
67  * UCL_FREE(size, ptr) - free memory of specified size at ptr
68  * Default: malloc and free
69  */
70 #ifndef UCL_ALLOC
71 #define UCL_ALLOC(size) malloc(size)
72 #endif
73 #ifndef UCL_FREE
74 #define UCL_FREE(size, ptr) free(ptr)
75 #endif
76 
77 #if    __GNUC__ > 3 || (__GNUC__ == 3 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 4)
78 #define UCL_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT               \
79   __attribute__((warn_unused_result))
80 #else
81 #define UCL_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT
82 #endif
83 
84 #ifdef __GNUC__
85 #define UCL_DEPRECATED(func) func __attribute__ ((deprecated))
86 #elif defined(_MSC_VER)
87 #define UCL_DEPRECATED(func) __declspec(deprecated) func
88 #else
89 #define UCL_DEPRECATED(func) func
90 #endif
91 
92 /**
93  * @defgroup structures Structures and types
94  * UCL defines several enumeration types used for error reporting or specifying flags and attributes.
95  *
96  * @{
97  */
98 
99 /**
100  * The common error codes returned by ucl parser
101  */
102 typedef enum ucl_error {
103 	UCL_EOK = 0, /**< No error */
104 	UCL_ESYNTAX, /**< Syntax error occurred during parsing */
105 	UCL_EIO, /**< IO error occurred during parsing */
106 	UCL_ESTATE, /**< Invalid state machine state */
107 	UCL_ENESTED, /**< Input has too many recursion levels */
108 	UCL_EMACRO, /**< Error processing a macro */
109 	UCL_EINTERNAL, /**< Internal unclassified error */
110 	UCL_ESSL, /**< SSL error */
111 	UCL_EMERGE /**< A merge error occured */
112 } ucl_error_t;
113 
114 /**
115  * #ucl_object_t may have one of specified types, some types are compatible with each other and some are not.
116  * For example, you can always convert #UCL_TIME to #UCL_FLOAT. Also you can convert #UCL_FLOAT to #UCL_INTEGER
117  * by loosing floating point. Every object may be converted to a string by #ucl_object_tostring_forced() function.
118  *
119  */
120 typedef enum ucl_type {
121 	UCL_OBJECT = 0, /**< UCL object - key/value pairs */
122 	UCL_ARRAY, /**< UCL array */
123 	UCL_INT, /**< Integer number */
124 	UCL_FLOAT, /**< Floating point number */
125 	UCL_STRING, /**< Null terminated string */
126 	UCL_BOOLEAN, /**< Boolean value */
127 	UCL_TIME, /**< Time value (floating point number of seconds) */
128 	UCL_USERDATA, /**< Opaque userdata pointer (may be used in macros) */
129 	UCL_NULL /**< Null value */
130 } ucl_type_t;
131 
132 /**
133  * You can use one of these types to serialise #ucl_object_t by using ucl_object_emit().
134  */
135 typedef enum ucl_emitter {
136 	UCL_EMIT_JSON = 0, /**< Emit fine formatted JSON */
137 	UCL_EMIT_JSON_COMPACT, /**< Emit compacted JSON */
138 	UCL_EMIT_CONFIG, /**< Emit human readable config format */
139 	UCL_EMIT_YAML, /**< Emit embedded YAML format */
140 	UCL_EMIT_MSGPACK, /**< Emit msgpack output */
141 	UCL_EMIT_MAX /**< Unsupported emitter type */
142 } ucl_emitter_t;
143 
144 /**
145  * These flags defines parser behaviour. If you specify #UCL_PARSER_ZEROCOPY you must ensure
146  * that the input memory is not freed if an object is in use. Moreover, if you want to use
147  * zero-terminated keys and string values then you should not use zero-copy mode, as in this case
148  * UCL still has to perform copying implicitly.
149  */
150 typedef enum ucl_parser_flags {
151 	UCL_PARSER_DEFAULT = 0,       /**< No special flags */
152 	UCL_PARSER_KEY_LOWERCASE = (1 << 0), /**< Convert all keys to lower case */
153 	UCL_PARSER_ZEROCOPY = (1 << 1), /**< Parse input in zero-copy mode if possible */
154 	UCL_PARSER_NO_TIME = (1 << 2), /**< Do not parse time and treat time values as strings */
155 	UCL_PARSER_NO_IMPLICIT_ARRAYS = (1 << 3), /** Create explicit arrays instead of implicit ones */
156 	UCL_PARSER_SAVE_COMMENTS = (1 << 4), /** Save comments in the parser context */
157 	UCL_PARSER_DISABLE_MACRO = (1 << 5), /** Treat macros as comments */
158 	UCL_PARSER_NO_FILEVARS = (1 << 6) /** Do not set file vars */
159 } ucl_parser_flags_t;
160 
161 /**
162  * String conversion flags, that are used in #ucl_object_fromstring_common function.
163  */
164 typedef enum ucl_string_flags {
165 	UCL_STRING_RAW = 0x0,     /**< Treat string as is */
166 	UCL_STRING_ESCAPE = (1 << 0),  /**< Perform JSON escape */
167 	UCL_STRING_TRIM = (1 << 1),    /**< Trim leading and trailing whitespaces */
168 	UCL_STRING_PARSE_BOOLEAN = (1 << 2),    /**< Parse passed string and detect boolean */
169 	UCL_STRING_PARSE_INT = (1 << 3),    /**< Parse passed string and detect integer number */
170 	UCL_STRING_PARSE_DOUBLE = (1 << 4),    /**< Parse passed string and detect integer or float number */
171 	UCL_STRING_PARSE_TIME = (1 << 5), /**< Parse time strings */
172 	UCL_STRING_PARSE_NUMBER =  UCL_STRING_PARSE_INT|UCL_STRING_PARSE_DOUBLE|UCL_STRING_PARSE_TIME,  /**<
173 									Parse passed string and detect number */
174 	UCL_STRING_PARSE =  UCL_STRING_PARSE_BOOLEAN|UCL_STRING_PARSE_NUMBER,   /**<
175 									Parse passed string (and detect booleans and numbers) */
176 	UCL_STRING_PARSE_BYTES = (1 << 6)  /**< Treat numbers as bytes */
177 } ucl_string_flags_t;
178 
179 /**
180  * Basic flags for an object
181  */
182 typedef enum ucl_object_flags {
183 	UCL_OBJECT_ALLOCATED_KEY = (1 << 0), /**< An object has key allocated internally */
184 	UCL_OBJECT_ALLOCATED_VALUE = (1 << 1), /**< An object has a string value allocated internally */
185 	UCL_OBJECT_NEED_KEY_ESCAPE = (1 << 2), /**< The key of an object need to be escaped on output */
186 	UCL_OBJECT_EPHEMERAL = (1 << 3), /**< Temporary object that does not need to be freed really */
187 	UCL_OBJECT_MULTILINE = (1 << 4), /**< String should be displayed as multiline string */
188 	UCL_OBJECT_MULTIVALUE = (1 << 5), /**< Object is a key with multiple values */
189 	UCL_OBJECT_INHERITED = (1 << 6), /**< Object has been inherited from another */
190 	UCL_OBJECT_BINARY = (1 << 7) /**< Object contains raw binary data */
191 } ucl_object_flags_t;
192 
193 /**
194  * Duplicate policy types
195  */
196 enum ucl_duplicate_strategy {
197 	UCL_DUPLICATE_APPEND = 0, /**< Default policy to merge based on priorities */
198 	UCL_DUPLICATE_MERGE,     /**< Merge new object with old one */
199 	UCL_DUPLICATE_REWRITE,   /**< Rewrite old keys */
200 	UCL_DUPLICATE_ERROR      /**< Stop parsing on duplicate found */
201 };
202 
203 /**
204  * Input format type
205  */
206 enum ucl_parse_type {
207 	UCL_PARSE_UCL = 0, /**< Default ucl format */
208 	UCL_PARSE_MSGPACK, /**< Message pack input format */
209 	UCL_PARSE_CSEXP, /**< Canonical S-expressions */
210 	UCL_PARSE_AUTO /**< Try to detect parse type */
211 };
212 
213 /**
214  * UCL object structure. Please mention that the most of fields should not be touched by
215  * UCL users. In future, this structure may be converted to private one.
216  */
217 typedef struct ucl_object_s {
218 	/**
219 	 * Variant value type
220 	 */
221 	union {
222 		int64_t iv;							/**< Int value of an object */
223 		const char *sv;						/**< String value of an object */
224 		double dv;							/**< Double value of an object */
225 		void *av;							/**< Array					*/
226 		void *ov;							/**< Object					*/
227 		void* ud;							/**< Opaque user data		*/
228 	} value;
229 	const char *key;						/**< Key of an object		*/
230 	struct ucl_object_s *next;				/**< Array handle			*/
231 	struct ucl_object_s *prev;				/**< Array handle			*/
232 	uint32_t keylen;						/**< Length of a key		*/
233 	uint32_t len;							/**< Size of an object		*/
234 	uint32_t ref;							/**< Reference count		*/
235 	uint16_t flags;							/**< Object flags			*/
236 	uint16_t type;							/**< Real type				*/
237 	unsigned char* trash_stack[2];			/**< Pointer to allocated chunks */
238 } ucl_object_t;
239 
240 /**
241  * Destructor type for userdata objects
242  * @param ud user specified data pointer
243  */
244 typedef void (*ucl_userdata_dtor)(void *ud);
245 typedef const char* (*ucl_userdata_emitter)(void *ud);
246 
247 /** @} */
248 
249 /**
250  * @defgroup utils Utility functions
251  * A number of utility functions simplify handling of UCL objects
252  *
253  * @{
254  */
255 /**
256  * Copy and return a key of an object, returned key is zero-terminated
257  * @param obj CL object
258  * @return zero terminated key
259  */
260 UCL_EXTERN char* ucl_copy_key_trash (const ucl_object_t *obj);
261 
262 /**
263  * Copy and return a string value of an object, returned key is zero-terminated
264  * @param obj CL object
265  * @return zero terminated string representation of object value
266  */
267 UCL_EXTERN char* ucl_copy_value_trash (const ucl_object_t *obj);
268 
269 /**
270  * Creates a new object
271  * @return new object
272  */
273 UCL_EXTERN ucl_object_t* ucl_object_new (void) UCL_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
274 
275 /**
276  * Create new object with type specified
277  * @param type type of a new object
278  * @return new object
279  */
280 UCL_EXTERN ucl_object_t* ucl_object_typed_new (ucl_type_t type) UCL_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
281 
282 /**
283  * Create new object with type and priority specified
284  * @param type type of a new object
285  * @param priority priority of an object
286  * @return new object
287  */
288 UCL_EXTERN ucl_object_t* ucl_object_new_full (ucl_type_t type, unsigned priority)
289 	UCL_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
290 
291 /**
292  * Create new object with userdata dtor
293  * @param dtor destructor function
294  * @param emitter emitter for userdata
295  * @param ptr opaque pointer
296  * @return new object
297  */
298 UCL_EXTERN ucl_object_t* ucl_object_new_userdata (ucl_userdata_dtor dtor,
299 		ucl_userdata_emitter emitter, void *ptr) UCL_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
300 
301 /**
302  * Perform deep copy of an object copying everything
303  * @param other object to copy
304  * @return new object with refcount equal to 1
305  */
306 UCL_EXTERN ucl_object_t * ucl_object_copy (const ucl_object_t *other)
307 	UCL_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
308 
309 /**
310  * Return the type of an object
311  * @return the object type
312  */
313 UCL_EXTERN ucl_type_t ucl_object_type (const ucl_object_t *obj);
314 
315 /**
316  * Converts ucl object type to its string representation
317  * @param type type of object
318  * @return constant string describing type
319  */
320 UCL_EXTERN const char * ucl_object_type_to_string (ucl_type_t type);
321 
322 /**
323  * Converts string that represents ucl type to real ucl type enum
324  * @param input C string with name of type
325  * @param res resulting target
326  * @return true if `input` is a name of type stored in `res`
327  */
328 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_object_string_to_type (const char *input, ucl_type_t *res);
329 
330 /**
331  * Convert any string to an ucl object making the specified transformations
332  * @param str fixed size or NULL terminated string
333  * @param len length (if len is zero, than str is treated as NULL terminated)
334  * @param flags conversion flags
335  * @return new object
336  */
337 UCL_EXTERN ucl_object_t * ucl_object_fromstring_common (const char *str, size_t len,
338 		enum ucl_string_flags flags) UCL_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
339 
340 /**
341  * Create a UCL object from the specified string
342  * @param str NULL terminated string, will be json escaped
343  * @return new object
344  */
345 UCL_EXTERN ucl_object_t *ucl_object_fromstring (const char *str) UCL_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
346 
347 /**
348  * Create a UCL object from the specified string
349  * @param str fixed size string, will be json escaped
350  * @param len length of a string
351  * @return new object
352  */
353 UCL_EXTERN ucl_object_t *ucl_object_fromlstring (const char *str,
354 		size_t len) UCL_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
355 
356 /**
357  * Create an object from an integer number
358  * @param iv number
359  * @return new object
360  */
361 UCL_EXTERN ucl_object_t* ucl_object_fromint (int64_t iv) UCL_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
362 
363 /**
364  * Create an object from a float number
365  * @param dv number
366  * @return new object
367  */
368 UCL_EXTERN ucl_object_t* ucl_object_fromdouble (double dv) UCL_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
369 
370 /**
371  * Create an object from a boolean
372  * @param bv bool value
373  * @return new object
374  */
375 UCL_EXTERN ucl_object_t* ucl_object_frombool (bool bv) UCL_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
376 
377 /**
378  * Insert a object 'elt' to the hash 'top' and associate it with key 'key'
379  * @param top destination object (must be of type UCL_OBJECT)
380  * @param elt element to insert (must NOT be NULL)
381  * @param key key to associate with this object (either const or preallocated)
382  * @param keylen length of the key (or 0 for NULL terminated keys)
383  * @param copy_key make an internal copy of key
384  * @return true if key has been inserted
385  */
386 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_object_insert_key (ucl_object_t *top, ucl_object_t *elt,
387 		const char *key, size_t keylen, bool copy_key);
388 
389 /**
390  * Replace a object 'elt' to the hash 'top' and associate it with key 'key', old object will be unrefed,
391  * if no object has been found this function works like ucl_object_insert_key()
392  * @param top destination object (must be of type UCL_OBJECT)
393  * @param elt element to insert (must NOT be NULL)
394  * @param key key to associate with this object (either const or preallocated)
395  * @param keylen length of the key (or 0 for NULL terminated keys)
396  * @param copy_key make an internal copy of key
397  * @return true if key has been inserted
398  */
399 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_object_replace_key (ucl_object_t *top, ucl_object_t *elt,
400 		const char *key, size_t keylen, bool copy_key);
401 
402 /**
403  * Merge the keys from one object to another object. Overwrite on conflict
404  * @param top destination object (must be of type UCL_OBJECT)
405  * @param elt element to insert (must be of type UCL_OBJECT)
406  * @param copy copy rather than reference the elements
407  * @return true if all keys have been merged
408  */
409 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_object_merge (ucl_object_t *top, ucl_object_t *elt, bool copy);
410 
411 /**
412  * Delete a object associated with key 'key', old object will be unrefered,
413  * @param top object
414  * @param key key associated to the object to remove
415  * @param keylen length of the key (or 0 for NULL terminated keys)
416  */
417 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_object_delete_keyl (ucl_object_t *top,
418 		const char *key, size_t keylen);
419 
420 /**
421  * Delete a object associated with key 'key', old object will be unrefered,
422  * @param top object
423  * @param key key associated to the object to remove
424  */
425 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_object_delete_key (ucl_object_t *top,
426 		const char *key);
427 
428 
429 /**
430  * Removes `key` from `top` object, returning the object that was removed. This
431  * object is not released, caller must unref the returned object when it is no
432  * longer needed.
433  * @param top object
434  * @param key key to remove
435  * @param keylen length of the key (or 0 for NULL terminated keys)
436  * @return removed object or NULL if object has not been found
437  */
438 UCL_EXTERN ucl_object_t* ucl_object_pop_keyl (ucl_object_t *top, const char *key,
439 		size_t keylen) UCL_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
440 
441 /**
442  * Removes `key` from `top` object returning the object that was removed. This
443  * object is not released, caller must unref the returned object when it is no
444  * longer needed.
445  * @param top object
446  * @param key key to remove
447  * @return removed object or NULL if object has not been found
448  */
449 UCL_EXTERN ucl_object_t* ucl_object_pop_key (ucl_object_t *top, const char *key)
450 	UCL_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
451 
452 /**
453  * Insert a object 'elt' to the hash 'top' and associate it with key 'key', if
454  * the specified key exist, try to merge its content
455  * @param top destination object (must be of type UCL_OBJECT)
456  * @param elt element to insert (must NOT be NULL)
457  * @param key key to associate with this object (either const or preallocated)
458  * @param keylen length of the key (or 0 for NULL terminated keys)
459  * @param copy_key make an internal copy of key
460  * @return true if key has been inserted
461  */
462 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_object_insert_key_merged (ucl_object_t *top, ucl_object_t *elt,
463 		const char *key, size_t keylen, bool copy_key);
464 
465 /**
466  * Append an element to the end of array object
467  * @param top destination object (must NOT be NULL)
468  * @param elt element to append (must NOT be NULL)
469  * @return true if value has been inserted
470  */
471 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_array_append (ucl_object_t *top,
472 		ucl_object_t *elt);
473 
474 /**
475  * Append an element to the start of array object
476  * @param top destination object (must NOT be NULL)
477  * @param elt element to append (must NOT be NULL)
478  * @return true if value has been inserted
479  */
480 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_array_prepend (ucl_object_t *top,
481 		ucl_object_t *elt);
482 
483 /**
484  * Merge all elements of second array into the first array
485  * @param top destination array (must be of type UCL_ARRAY)
486  * @param elt array to copy elements from (must be of type UCL_ARRAY)
487  * @param copy copy elements instead of referencing them
488  * @return true if arrays were merged
489  */
490 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_array_merge (ucl_object_t *top, ucl_object_t *elt,
491 		bool copy);
492 
493 /**
494  * Removes an element `elt` from the array `top`, returning the object that was
495  * removed. This object is not released, caller must unref the returned object
496  * when it is no longer needed.
497  * @param top array ucl object
498  * @param elt element to remove
499  * @return removed element or NULL if `top` is NULL or not an array
500  */
501 UCL_EXTERN ucl_object_t* ucl_array_delete (ucl_object_t *top,
502 		ucl_object_t *elt);
503 
504 /**
505  * Returns the first element of the array `top`
506  * @param top array ucl object
507  * @return element or NULL if `top` is NULL or not an array
508  */
509 UCL_EXTERN const ucl_object_t* ucl_array_head (const ucl_object_t *top);
510 
511 /**
512  * Returns the last element of the array `top`
513  * @param top array ucl object
514  * @return element or NULL if `top` is NULL or not an array
515  */
516 UCL_EXTERN const ucl_object_t* ucl_array_tail (const ucl_object_t *top);
517 
518 /**
519  * Removes the last element from the array `top`, returning the object that was
520  * removed. This object is not released, caller must unref the returned object
521  * when it is no longer needed.
522  * @param top array ucl object
523  * @return removed element or NULL if `top` is NULL or not an array
524  */
525 UCL_EXTERN ucl_object_t* ucl_array_pop_last (ucl_object_t *top);
526 
527 /**
528  * Removes the first element from the array `top`, returning the object that was
529  * removed. This object is not released, caller must unref the returned object
530  * when it is no longer needed.
531  * @param top array ucl object
532  * @return removed element or NULL if `top` is NULL or not an array
533  */
534 UCL_EXTERN ucl_object_t* ucl_array_pop_first (ucl_object_t *top);
535 
536 /**
537  * Return object identified by index of the array `top`
538  * @param top object to get a key from (must be of type UCL_ARRAY)
539  * @param index array index to return
540  * @return object at the specified index or NULL if index is not found
541  */
542 UCL_EXTERN const ucl_object_t* ucl_array_find_index (const ucl_object_t *top,
543 		unsigned int index);
544 
545 /**
546  * Return the index of `elt` in the array `top`
547  * @param top object to get a key from (must be of type UCL_ARRAY)
548  * @param elt element to find index of (must NOT be NULL)
549  * @return index of `elt` in the array `top or (unsigned int)-1 if `elt` is not found
550  */
551 UCL_EXTERN unsigned int ucl_array_index_of (ucl_object_t *top,
552 		ucl_object_t *elt);
553 
554 /**
555  * Replace an element in an array with a different element, returning the object
556  * that was replaced. This object is not released, caller must unref the
557  * returned object when it is no longer needed.
558  * @param top destination object (must be of type UCL_ARRAY)
559  * @param elt element to append (must NOT be NULL)
560  * @param index array index in destination to overwrite with elt
561  * @return object that was replaced or NULL if index is not found
562  */
563 ucl_object_t *
564 ucl_array_replace_index (ucl_object_t *top, ucl_object_t *elt,
565 	unsigned int index);
566 
567 /**
568  * Append a element to another element forming an implicit array
569  * @param head head to append (may be NULL)
570  * @param elt new element
571  * @return the new implicit array
572  */
573 UCL_EXTERN ucl_object_t * ucl_elt_append (ucl_object_t *head,
574 		ucl_object_t *elt);
575 
576 /**
577  * Converts an object to double value
578  * @param obj CL object
579  * @param target target double variable
580  * @return true if conversion was successful
581  */
582 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_object_todouble_safe (const ucl_object_t *obj, double *target);
583 
584 /**
585  * Unsafe version of \ref ucl_obj_todouble_safe
586  * @param obj CL object
587  * @return double value
588  */
589 UCL_EXTERN double ucl_object_todouble (const ucl_object_t *obj);
590 
591 /**
592  * Converts an object to integer value
593  * @param obj CL object
594  * @param target target integer variable
595  * @return true if conversion was successful
596  */
597 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_object_toint_safe (const ucl_object_t *obj, int64_t *target);
598 
599 /**
600  * Unsafe version of \ref ucl_obj_toint_safe
601  * @param obj CL object
602  * @return int value
603  */
604 UCL_EXTERN int64_t ucl_object_toint (const ucl_object_t *obj);
605 
606 /**
607  * Converts an object to boolean value
608  * @param obj CL object
609  * @param target target boolean variable
610  * @return true if conversion was successful
611  */
612 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_object_toboolean_safe (const ucl_object_t *obj, bool *target);
613 
614 /**
615  * Unsafe version of \ref ucl_obj_toboolean_safe
616  * @param obj CL object
617  * @return boolean value
618  */
619 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_object_toboolean (const ucl_object_t *obj);
620 
621 /**
622  * Converts an object to string value
623  * @param obj CL object
624  * @param target target string variable, no need to free value
625  * @return true if conversion was successful
626  */
627 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_object_tostring_safe (const ucl_object_t *obj, const char **target);
628 
629 /**
630  * Unsafe version of \ref ucl_obj_tostring_safe
631  * @param obj CL object
632  * @return string value
633  */
634 UCL_EXTERN const char* ucl_object_tostring (const ucl_object_t *obj);
635 
636 /**
637  * Convert any object to a string in JSON notation if needed
638  * @param obj CL object
639  * @return string value
640  */
641 UCL_EXTERN const char* ucl_object_tostring_forced (const ucl_object_t *obj);
642 
643 /**
644  * Return string as char * and len, string may be not zero terminated, more efficient that \ref ucl_obj_tostring as it
645  * allows zero-copy (if #UCL_PARSER_ZEROCOPY has been used during parsing)
646  * @param obj CL object
647  * @param target target string variable, no need to free value
648  * @param tlen target length
649  * @return true if conversion was successful
650  */
651 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_object_tolstring_safe (const ucl_object_t *obj,
652 		const char **target, size_t *tlen);
653 
654 /**
655  * Unsafe version of \ref ucl_obj_tolstring_safe
656  * @param obj CL object
657  * @return string value
658  */
659 UCL_EXTERN const char* ucl_object_tolstring (const ucl_object_t *obj, size_t *tlen);
660 
661 /**
662  * Return object identified by a key in the specified object
663  * @param obj object to get a key from (must be of type UCL_OBJECT)
664  * @param key key to search
665  * @return object matching the specified key or NULL if key was not found
666  */
667 UCL_EXTERN const ucl_object_t* ucl_object_lookup (const ucl_object_t *obj,
668 		const char *key);
669 #define ucl_object_find_key ucl_object_lookup
670 
671 /**
672  * Return object identified by a key in the specified object, if the first key is
673  * not found then look for the next one. This process is repeated unless
674  * the next argument in the list is not NULL. So, `ucl_object_find_any_key(obj, key, NULL)`
675  * is equal to `ucl_object_find_key(obj, key)`
676  * @param obj object to get a key from (must be of type UCL_OBJECT)
677  * @param key key to search
678  * @param ... list of alternative keys to search (NULL terminated)
679  * @return object matching the specified key or NULL if key was not found
680  */
681 UCL_EXTERN const ucl_object_t* ucl_object_lookup_any (const ucl_object_t *obj,
682 		const char *key, ...);
683 #define ucl_object_find_any_key ucl_object_lookup_any
684 
685 /**
686  * Return object identified by a fixed size key in the specified object
687  * @param obj object to get a key from (must be of type UCL_OBJECT)
688  * @param key key to search
689  * @param klen length of a key
690  * @return object matching the specified key or NULL if key was not found
691  */
692 UCL_EXTERN const ucl_object_t* ucl_object_lookup_len (const ucl_object_t *obj,
693 		const char *key, size_t klen);
694 #define ucl_object_find_keyl ucl_object_lookup_len
695 
696 /**
697  * Return object identified by dot notation string
698  * @param obj object to search in
699  * @param path dot.notation.path to the path to lookup. May use numeric .index on arrays
700  * @return object matched the specified path or NULL if path is not found
701  */
702 UCL_EXTERN const ucl_object_t *ucl_object_lookup_path (const ucl_object_t *obj,
703 		const char *path);
704 #define ucl_lookup_path ucl_object_lookup_path
705 
706 /**
707  * Return object identified by object notation string using arbitrary delimiter
708  * @param obj object to search in
709  * @param path dot.notation.path to the path to lookup. May use numeric .index on arrays
710  * @param sep the sepatorator to use in place of . (incase keys have . in them)
711  * @return object matched the specified path or NULL if path is not found
712  */
713 UCL_EXTERN const ucl_object_t *ucl_object_lookup_path_char (const ucl_object_t *obj,
714 		const char *path, char sep);
715 #define ucl_lookup_path_char ucl_object_lookup_path_char
716 
717 /**
718  * Returns a key of an object as a NULL terminated string
719  * @param obj CL object
720  * @return key or NULL if there is no key
721  */
722 UCL_EXTERN const char* ucl_object_key (const ucl_object_t *obj);
723 
724 /**
725  * Returns a key of an object as a fixed size string (may be more efficient)
726  * @param obj CL object
727  * @param len target key length
728  * @return key pointer
729  */
730 UCL_EXTERN const char* ucl_object_keyl (const ucl_object_t *obj, size_t *len);
731 
732 /**
733  * Increase reference count for an object
734  * @param obj object to ref
735  * @return the referenced object
736  */
737 UCL_EXTERN ucl_object_t* ucl_object_ref (const ucl_object_t *obj);
738 
739 /**
740  * Free ucl object
741  * @param obj ucl object to free
742  */
743 UCL_DEPRECATED(UCL_EXTERN void ucl_object_free (ucl_object_t *obj));
744 
745 /**
746  * Decrease reference count for an object
747  * @param obj object to unref
748  */
749 UCL_EXTERN void ucl_object_unref (ucl_object_t *obj);
750 
751 /**
752  * Compare objects `o1` and `o2`
753  * @param o1 the first object
754  * @param o2 the second object
755  * @return values >0, 0 and <0 if `o1` is more than, equal and less than `o2`.
756  * The order of comparison:
757  * 1) Type of objects
758  * 2) Size of objects
759  * 3) Content of objects
760  */
761 UCL_EXTERN int ucl_object_compare (const ucl_object_t *o1,
762 		const ucl_object_t *o2);
763 
764 /**
765  * Compare objects `o1` and `o2` useful for sorting
766  * @param o1 the first object
767  * @param o2 the second object
768  * @return values >0, 0 and <0 if `o1` is more than, equal and less than `o2`.
769  * The order of comparison:
770  * 1) Type of objects
771  * 2) Size of objects
772  * 3) Content of objects
773  */
774 UCL_EXTERN int ucl_object_compare_qsort (const ucl_object_t **o1,
775 		const ucl_object_t **o2);
776 
777 /**
778  * Sort UCL array using `cmp` compare function
779  * @param ar
780  * @param cmp
781  */
782 UCL_EXTERN void ucl_object_array_sort (ucl_object_t *ar,
783 		int (*cmp)(const ucl_object_t **o1, const ucl_object_t **o2));
784 
785 /**
786  * Get the priority for specific UCL object
787  * @param obj any ucl object
788  * @return priority of an object
789  */
790 UCL_EXTERN unsigned int ucl_object_get_priority (const ucl_object_t *obj);
791 
792 /**
793  * Set explicit priority of an object.
794  * @param obj any ucl object
795  * @param priority new priroity value (only 4 least significant bits are considred)
796  */
797 UCL_EXTERN void ucl_object_set_priority (ucl_object_t *obj,
798 		unsigned int priority);
799 
800 /**
801  * Opaque iterator object
802  */
803 typedef void* ucl_object_iter_t;
804 
805 /**
806  * Get next key from an object
807  * @param obj object to iterate
808  * @param iter opaque iterator, must be set to NULL on the first call:
809  * ucl_object_iter_t it = NULL;
810  * while ((cur = ucl_iterate_object (obj, &it)) != NULL) ...
811  * @return the next object or NULL
812  */
813 UCL_EXTERN const ucl_object_t* ucl_object_iterate (const ucl_object_t *obj,
814 		ucl_object_iter_t *iter, bool expand_values);
815 #define ucl_iterate_object ucl_object_iterate
816 
817 /**
818  * Create new safe iterator for the specified object
819  * @param obj object to iterate
820  * @return new iterator object that should be used with safe iterators API only
821  */
822 UCL_EXTERN ucl_object_iter_t ucl_object_iterate_new (const ucl_object_t *obj)
823 	UCL_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
824 /**
825  * Reset initialized iterator to a new object
826  * @param obj new object to iterate
827  * @return modified iterator object
828  */
829 UCL_EXTERN ucl_object_iter_t ucl_object_iterate_reset (ucl_object_iter_t it,
830 		const ucl_object_t *obj);
831 
832 /**
833  * Get the next object from the `obj`. This fucntion iterates over arrays, objects
834  * and implicit arrays
835  * @param iter safe iterator
836  * @param expand_values expand explicit arrays and objects
837  * @return the next object in sequence
838  */
839 UCL_EXTERN const ucl_object_t* ucl_object_iterate_safe (ucl_object_iter_t iter,
840 		bool expand_values);
841 /**
842  * Iteration type enumerator
843  */
844 enum ucl_iterate_type {
845 	UCL_ITERATE_EXPLICIT = 1 << 0, /**< Iterate just explicit arrays and objects */
846 	UCL_ITERATE_IMPLICIT = 1 << 1,  /**< Iterate just implicit arrays */
847 	UCL_ITERATE_BOTH = (1 << 0) | (1 << 1),   /**< Iterate both explicit and implicit arrays*/
848 };
849 
850 /**
851  * Get the next object from the `obj`. This fucntion iterates over arrays, objects
852  * and implicit arrays if needed
853  * @param iter safe iterator
854  * @param
855  * @return the next object in sequence
856  */
857 UCL_EXTERN const ucl_object_t* ucl_object_iterate_full (ucl_object_iter_t iter,
858 		enum ucl_iterate_type type);
859 
860 /**
861  * Free memory associated with the safe iterator
862  * @param it safe iterator object
863  */
864 UCL_EXTERN void ucl_object_iterate_free (ucl_object_iter_t it);
865 
866 /** @} */
867 
868 
869 /**
870  * @defgroup parser Parsing functions
871  * These functions are used to parse UCL objects
872  *
873  * @{
874  */
875 
876 /**
877  * Macro handler for a parser
878  * @param data the content of macro
879  * @param len the length of content
880  * @param arguments arguments object
881  * @param ud opaque user data
882  * @param err error pointer
883  * @return true if macro has been parsed
884  */
885 typedef bool (*ucl_macro_handler) (const unsigned char *data, size_t len,
886 		const ucl_object_t *arguments,
887 		void* ud);
888 
889 /**
890  * Context dependent macro handler for a parser
891  * @param data the content of macro
892  * @param len the length of content
893  * @param arguments arguments object
894  * @param context previously parsed context
895  * @param ud opaque user data
896  * @param err error pointer
897  * @return true if macro has been parsed
898  */
899 typedef bool (*ucl_context_macro_handler) (const unsigned char *data, size_t len,
900 		const ucl_object_t *arguments,
901 		const ucl_object_t *context,
902 		void* ud);
903 
904 /* Opaque parser */
905 struct ucl_parser;
906 
907 /**
908  * Creates new parser object
909  * @param pool pool to allocate memory from
910  * @return new parser object
911  */
912 UCL_EXTERN struct ucl_parser* ucl_parser_new (int flags);
913 
914 /**
915  * Sets the default priority for the parser applied to chunks that does not
916  * specify priority explicitly
917  * @param parser parser object
918  * @param prio default priority (0 .. 16)
919  * @return true if parser's default priority was set
920  */
921 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_parser_set_default_priority (struct ucl_parser *parser,
922 		unsigned prio);
923 /**
924  * Register new handler for a macro
925  * @param parser parser object
926  * @param macro macro name (without leading dot)
927  * @param handler handler (it is called immediately after macro is parsed)
928  * @param ud opaque user data for a handler
929  */
930 UCL_EXTERN void ucl_parser_register_macro (struct ucl_parser *parser,
931 		const char *macro,
932 		ucl_macro_handler handler, void* ud);
933 
934 /**
935  * Register new context dependent handler for a macro
936  * @param parser parser object
937  * @param macro macro name (without leading dot)
938  * @param handler handler (it is called immediately after macro is parsed)
939  * @param ud opaque user data for a handler
940  */
941 UCL_EXTERN void ucl_parser_register_context_macro (struct ucl_parser *parser,
942 		const char *macro,
943 		ucl_context_macro_handler handler,
944 		void* ud);
945 
946 /**
947  * Handler to detect unregistered variables
948  * @param data variable data
949  * @param len length of variable
950  * @param replace (out) replace value for variable
951  * @param replace_len (out) replace length for variable
952  * @param need_free (out) UCL will free `dest` after usage
953  * @param ud opaque userdata
954  * @return true if variable
955  */
956 typedef bool (*ucl_variable_handler) (const unsigned char *data, size_t len,
957 		unsigned char **replace, size_t *replace_len, bool *need_free, void* ud);
958 
959 /**
960  * Register new parser variable
961  * @param parser parser object
962  * @param var variable name
963  * @param value variable value
964  */
965 UCL_EXTERN void ucl_parser_register_variable (struct ucl_parser *parser, const char *var,
966 		const char *value);
967 
968 /**
969  * Set handler for unknown variables
970  * @param parser parser structure
971  * @param handler desired handler
972  * @param ud opaque data for the handler
973  */
974 UCL_EXTERN void ucl_parser_set_variables_handler (struct ucl_parser *parser,
975 		ucl_variable_handler handler, void *ud);
976 
977 /**
978  * Load new chunk to a parser
979  * @param parser parser structure
980  * @param data the pointer to the beginning of a chunk
981  * @param len the length of a chunk
982  * @return true if chunk has been added and false in case of error
983  */
984 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_parser_add_chunk (struct ucl_parser *parser,
985 		const unsigned char *data, size_t len);
986 
987 /**
988  * Load new chunk to a parser with the specified priority
989  * @param parser parser structure
990  * @param data the pointer to the beginning of a chunk
991  * @param len the length of a chunk
992  * @param priority the desired priority of a chunk (only 4 least significant bits
993  * are considered for this parameter)
994  * @return true if chunk has been added and false in case of error
995  */
996 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_parser_add_chunk_priority (struct ucl_parser *parser,
997 		const unsigned char *data, size_t len, unsigned priority);
998 
999 /**
1000  * Full version of ucl_add_chunk with priority and duplicate strategy
1001  * @param parser parser structure
1002  * @param data the pointer to the beginning of a chunk
1003  * @param len the length of a chunk
1004  * @param priority the desired priority of a chunk (only 4 least significant bits
1005  * are considered for this parameter)
1006  * @param strat duplicates merging strategy
1007  * @param parse_type input format
1008  * @return true if chunk has been added and false in case of error
1009  */
1010 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_parser_add_chunk_full (struct ucl_parser *parser,
1011 		const unsigned char *data, size_t len, unsigned priority,
1012 		enum ucl_duplicate_strategy strat, enum ucl_parse_type parse_type);
1013 
1014 /**
1015  * Load ucl object from a string
1016  * @param parser parser structure
1017  * @param data the pointer to the string
1018  * @param len the length of the string, if `len` is 0 then `data` must be zero-terminated string
1019  * @return true if string has been added and false in case of error
1020  */
1021 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_parser_add_string (struct ucl_parser *parser,
1022 		const char *data,size_t len);
1023 
1024 /**
1025  * Load ucl object from a string
1026  * @param parser parser structure
1027  * @param data the pointer to the string
1028  * @param len the length of the string, if `len` is 0 then `data` must be zero-terminated string
1029  * @param priority the desired priority of a chunk (only 4 least significant bits
1030  * are considered for this parameter)
1031  * @return true if string has been added and false in case of error
1032  */
1033 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_parser_add_string_priority (struct ucl_parser *parser,
1034 		const char *data, size_t len, unsigned priority);
1035 
1036 /**
1037  * Load and add data from a file
1038  * @param parser parser structure
1039  * @param filename the name of file
1040  * @param err if *err is NULL it is set to parser error
1041  * @return true if chunk has been added and false in case of error
1042  */
1043 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_parser_add_file (struct ucl_parser *parser,
1044 		const char *filename);
1045 
1046 /**
1047  * Load and add data from a file
1048  * @param parser parser structure
1049  * @param filename the name of file
1050  * @param err if *err is NULL it is set to parser error
1051  * @param priority the desired priority of a chunk (only 4 least significant bits
1052  * are considered for this parameter)
1053  * @return true if chunk has been added and false in case of error
1054  */
1055 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_parser_add_file_priority (struct ucl_parser *parser,
1056 		const char *filename, unsigned priority);
1057 
1058 /**
1059  * Load and add data from a file
1060  * @param parser parser structure
1061  * @param filename the name of file
1062  * @param priority the desired priority of a chunk (only 4 least significant bits
1063  * are considered for this parameter)
1064  * @param strat Merge strategy to use while parsing this file
1065  * @param parse_type Parser type to use while parsing this file
1066  * @return true if chunk has been added and false in case of error
1067  */
1068 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_parser_add_file_full (struct ucl_parser *parser, const char *filename,
1069 		unsigned priority, enum ucl_duplicate_strategy strat,
1070 		enum ucl_parse_type parse_type);
1071 
1072 /**
1073  * Load and add data from a file descriptor
1074  * @param parser parser structure
1075  * @param filename the name of file
1076  * @param err if *err is NULL it is set to parser error
1077  * @return true if chunk has been added and false in case of error
1078  */
1079 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_parser_add_fd (struct ucl_parser *parser,
1080 		int fd);
1081 
1082 /**
1083  * Load and add data from a file descriptor
1084  * @param parser parser structure
1085  * @param filename the name of file
1086  * @param err if *err is NULL it is set to parser error
1087  * @param priority the desired priority of a chunk (only 4 least significant bits
1088  * are considered for this parameter)
1089  * @return true if chunk has been added and false in case of error
1090  */
1091 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_parser_add_fd_priority (struct ucl_parser *parser,
1092 		int fd, unsigned priority);
1093 
1094 /**
1095  * Load and add data from a file descriptor
1096  * @param parser parser structure
1097  * @param filename the name of file
1098  * @param err if *err is NULL it is set to parser error
1099  * @param priority the desired priority of a chunk (only 4 least significant bits
1100  * are considered for this parameter)
1101  * @param strat Merge strategy to use while parsing this file
1102  * @param parse_type Parser type to use while parsing this file
1103  * @return true if chunk has been added and false in case of error
1104  */
1105 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_parser_add_fd_full (struct ucl_parser *parser, int fd,
1106 		unsigned priority, enum ucl_duplicate_strategy strat,
1107 		enum ucl_parse_type parse_type);
1108 
1109 /**
1110  * Provide a UCL_ARRAY of paths to search for include files. The object is
1111  * copied so caller must unref the object.
1112  * @param parser parser structure
1113  * @param paths UCL_ARRAY of paths to search
1114  * @return true if the path search array was replaced in the parser
1115  */
1116 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_set_include_path (struct ucl_parser *parser,
1117 		ucl_object_t *paths);
1118 
1119 /**
1120  * Get a top object for a parser (refcount is increased)
1121  * @param parser parser structure
1122  * @param err if *err is NULL it is set to parser error
1123  * @return top parser object or NULL
1124  */
1125 UCL_EXTERN ucl_object_t* ucl_parser_get_object (struct ucl_parser *parser);
1126 
1127 /**
1128  * Get the error string if parsing has been failed
1129  * @param parser parser object
1130  * @return error description
1131  */
1132 UCL_EXTERN const char *ucl_parser_get_error (struct ucl_parser *parser);
1133 
1134 /**
1135  * Get the code of the last error
1136  * @param parser parser object
1137  * @return error code
1138  */
1139 UCL_EXTERN int ucl_parser_get_error_code (struct ucl_parser *parser);
1140 
1141 /**
1142  * Get the current column number within parser
1143  * @param parser parser object
1144  * @return current column number
1145  */
1146 UCL_EXTERN unsigned ucl_parser_get_column (struct ucl_parser *parser);
1147 
1148 /**
1149  * Get the current line number within parser
1150  * @param parser parser object
1151  * @return current line number
1152  */
1153 UCL_EXTERN unsigned ucl_parser_get_linenum (struct ucl_parser *parser);
1154 
1155 /**
1156  * Clear the error in the parser
1157  * @param parser parser object
1158  */
1159 UCL_EXTERN void ucl_parser_clear_error (struct ucl_parser *parser);
1160 
1161 /**
1162  * Free ucl parser object
1163  * @param parser parser object
1164  */
1165 UCL_EXTERN void ucl_parser_free (struct ucl_parser *parser);
1166 
1167 /**
1168  * Get constant opaque pointer to comments structure for this parser. Increase
1169  * refcount to prevent this object to be destroyed on parser's destruction
1170  * @param parser parser structure
1171  * @return ucl comments pointer or NULL
1172  */
1173 UCL_EXTERN const ucl_object_t * ucl_parser_get_comments (struct ucl_parser *parser);
1174 
1175 /**
1176  * Utility function to find a comment object for the specified object in the input
1177  * @param comments comments object
1178  * @param srch search object
1179  * @return string comment enclosed in ucl_object_t
1180  */
1181 UCL_EXTERN const ucl_object_t * ucl_comments_find (const ucl_object_t *comments,
1182 		const ucl_object_t *srch);
1183 
1184 /**
1185  * Move comment from `from` object to `to` object
1186  * @param comments comments object
1187  * @param what source object
1188  * @param whith destination object
1189  * @return `true` if `from` has comment and it has been moved to `to`
1190  */
1191 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_comments_move (ucl_object_t *comments,
1192 		const ucl_object_t *from, const ucl_object_t *to);
1193 
1194 /**
1195  * Adds a new comment for an object
1196  * @param comments comments object
1197  * @param obj object to add comment to
1198  * @param comment string representation of a comment
1199  */
1200 UCL_EXTERN void ucl_comments_add (ucl_object_t *comments,
1201 		const ucl_object_t *obj, const char *comment);
1202 
1203 /**
1204  * Add new public key to parser for signatures check
1205  * @param parser parser object
1206  * @param key PEM representation of a key
1207  * @param len length of the key
1208  * @param err if *err is NULL it is set to parser error
1209  * @return true if a key has been successfully added
1210  */
1211 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_parser_pubkey_add (struct ucl_parser *parser,
1212 		const unsigned char *key, size_t len);
1213 
1214 /**
1215  * Set FILENAME and CURDIR variables in parser
1216  * @param parser parser object
1217  * @param filename filename to set or NULL to set FILENAME to "undef" and CURDIR to getcwd()
1218  * @param need_expand perform realpath() if this variable is true and filename is not NULL
1219  * @return true if variables has been set
1220  */
1221 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_parser_set_filevars (struct ucl_parser *parser, const char *filename,
1222 		bool need_expand);
1223 
1224 /** @} */
1225 
1226 /**
1227  * @defgroup emitter Emitting functions
1228  * These functions are used to serialise UCL objects to some string representation.
1229  *
1230  * @{
1231  */
1232 
1233 struct ucl_emitter_context;
1234 /**
1235  * Structure using for emitter callbacks
1236  */
1237 struct ucl_emitter_functions {
1238 	/** Append a single character */
1239 	int (*ucl_emitter_append_character) (unsigned char c, size_t nchars, void *ud);
1240 	/** Append a string of a specified length */
1241 	int (*ucl_emitter_append_len) (unsigned const char *str, size_t len, void *ud);
1242 	/** Append a 64 bit integer */
1243 	int (*ucl_emitter_append_int) (int64_t elt, void *ud);
1244 	/** Append floating point element */
1245 	int (*ucl_emitter_append_double) (double elt, void *ud);
1246 	/** Free userdata */
1247 	void (*ucl_emitter_free_func)(void *ud);
1248 	/** Opaque userdata pointer */
1249 	void *ud;
1250 };
1251 
1252 struct ucl_emitter_operations {
1253 	/** Write a primitive element */
1254 	void (*ucl_emitter_write_elt) (struct ucl_emitter_context *ctx,
1255 		const ucl_object_t *obj, bool first, bool print_key);
1256 	/** Start ucl object */
1257 	void (*ucl_emitter_start_object) (struct ucl_emitter_context *ctx,
1258 		const ucl_object_t *obj, bool print_key);
1259 	/** End ucl object */
1260 	void (*ucl_emitter_end_object) (struct ucl_emitter_context *ctx,
1261 		const ucl_object_t *obj);
1262 	/** Start ucl array */
1263 	void (*ucl_emitter_start_array) (struct ucl_emitter_context *ctx,
1264 		const ucl_object_t *obj, bool print_key);
1265 	void (*ucl_emitter_end_array) (struct ucl_emitter_context *ctx,
1266 		const ucl_object_t *obj);
1267 };
1268 
1269 /**
1270  * Structure that defines emitter functions
1271  */
1272 struct ucl_emitter_context {
1273 	/** Name of emitter (e.g. json, compact_json) */
1274 	const char *name;
1275 	/** Unique id (e.g. UCL_EMIT_JSON for standard emitters */
1276 	int id;
1277 	/** A set of output functions */
1278 	const struct ucl_emitter_functions *func;
1279 	/** A set of output operations */
1280 	const struct ucl_emitter_operations *ops;
1281 	/** Current amount of indent tabs */
1282 	unsigned int indent;
1283 	/** Top level object */
1284 	const ucl_object_t *top;
1285 	/** Optional comments */
1286 	const ucl_object_t *comments;
1287 };
1288 
1289 /**
1290  * Emit object to a string
1291  * @param obj object
1292  * @param emit_type if type is #UCL_EMIT_JSON then emit json, if type is
1293  * #UCL_EMIT_CONFIG then emit config like object
1294  * @return dump of an object (must be freed after using) or NULL in case of error
1295  */
1296 UCL_EXTERN unsigned char *ucl_object_emit (const ucl_object_t *obj,
1297 		enum ucl_emitter emit_type);
1298 
1299 /**
1300  * Emit object to a string that can contain `\0` inside
1301  * @param obj object
1302  * @param emit_type if type is #UCL_EMIT_JSON then emit json, if type is
1303  * #UCL_EMIT_CONFIG then emit config like object
1304  * @param len the resulting length
1305  * @return dump of an object (must be freed after using) or NULL in case of error
1306  */
1307 UCL_EXTERN unsigned char *ucl_object_emit_len (const ucl_object_t *obj,
1308 		enum ucl_emitter emit_type, size_t *len);
1309 
1310 /**
1311  * Emit object to a string
1312  * @param obj object
1313  * @param emit_type if type is #UCL_EMIT_JSON then emit json, if type is
1314  * #UCL_EMIT_CONFIG then emit config like object
1315  * @param emitter a set of emitter functions
1316  * @param comments optional comments for the parser
1317  * @return dump of an object (must be freed after using) or NULL in case of error
1318  */
1319 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_object_emit_full (const ucl_object_t *obj,
1320 		enum ucl_emitter emit_type,
1321 		struct ucl_emitter_functions *emitter,
1322 		const ucl_object_t *comments);
1323 
1324 /**
1325  * Start streamlined UCL object emitter
1326  * @param obj top UCL object
1327  * @param emit_type emit type
1328  * @param emitter a set of emitter functions
1329  * @return new streamlined context that should be freed by
1330  * `ucl_object_emit_streamline_finish`
1331  */
1332 UCL_EXTERN struct ucl_emitter_context* ucl_object_emit_streamline_new (
1333 		const ucl_object_t *obj, enum ucl_emitter emit_type,
1334 		struct ucl_emitter_functions *emitter);
1335 
1336 /**
1337  * Start object or array container for the streamlined output
1338  * @param ctx streamlined context
1339  * @param obj container object
1340  */
1341 UCL_EXTERN void ucl_object_emit_streamline_start_container (
1342 		struct ucl_emitter_context *ctx, const ucl_object_t *obj);
1343 /**
1344  * Add a complete UCL object to streamlined output
1345  * @param ctx streamlined context
1346  * @param obj object to output
1347  */
1348 UCL_EXTERN void ucl_object_emit_streamline_add_object (
1349 		struct ucl_emitter_context *ctx, const ucl_object_t *obj);
1350 /**
1351  * End previously added container
1352  * @param ctx streamlined context
1353  */
1354 UCL_EXTERN void ucl_object_emit_streamline_end_container (
1355 		struct ucl_emitter_context *ctx);
1356 /**
1357  * Terminate streamlined container finishing all containers in it
1358  * @param ctx streamlined context
1359  */
1360 UCL_EXTERN void ucl_object_emit_streamline_finish (
1361 		struct ucl_emitter_context *ctx);
1362 
1363 /**
1364  * Returns functions to emit object to memory
1365  * @param pmem target pointer (should be freed by caller)
1366  * @return emitter functions structure
1367  */
1368 UCL_EXTERN struct ucl_emitter_functions* ucl_object_emit_memory_funcs (
1369 		void **pmem);
1370 
1371 /**
1372  * Returns functions to emit object to FILE *
1373  * @param fp FILE * object
1374  * @return emitter functions structure
1375  */
1376 UCL_EXTERN struct ucl_emitter_functions* ucl_object_emit_file_funcs (
1377 		FILE *fp);
1378 /**
1379  * Returns functions to emit object to a file descriptor
1380  * @param fd file descriptor
1381  * @return emitter functions structure
1382  */
1383 UCL_EXTERN struct ucl_emitter_functions* ucl_object_emit_fd_funcs (
1384 		int fd);
1385 
1386 /**
1387  * Free emitter functions
1388  * @param f pointer to functions
1389  */
1390 UCL_EXTERN void ucl_object_emit_funcs_free (struct ucl_emitter_functions *f);
1391 
1392 /** @} */
1393 
1394 /**
1395  * @defgroup schema Schema functions
1396  * These functions are used to validate UCL objects using json schema format
1397  *
1398  * @{
1399  */
1400 
1401 /**
1402  * Used to define UCL schema error
1403  */
1404 enum ucl_schema_error_code {
1405 	UCL_SCHEMA_OK = 0,          /**< no error */
1406 	UCL_SCHEMA_TYPE_MISMATCH,   /**< type of object is incorrect */
1407 	UCL_SCHEMA_INVALID_SCHEMA,  /**< schema is invalid */
1408 	UCL_SCHEMA_MISSING_PROPERTY,/**< one or more missing properties */
1409 	UCL_SCHEMA_CONSTRAINT,      /**< constraint found */
1410 	UCL_SCHEMA_MISSING_DEPENDENCY, /**< missing dependency */
1411 	UCL_SCHEMA_EXTERNAL_REF_MISSING, /**< cannot fetch external ref */
1412 	UCL_SCHEMA_EXTERNAL_REF_INVALID, /**< invalid external ref */
1413 	UCL_SCHEMA_INTERNAL_ERROR, /**< something bad happened */
1414 	UCL_SCHEMA_UNKNOWN          /**< generic error */
1415 };
1416 
1417 /**
1418  * Generic ucl schema error
1419  */
1420 struct ucl_schema_error {
1421 	enum ucl_schema_error_code code;	/**< error code */
1422 	char msg[128];						/**< error message */
1423 	const ucl_object_t *obj;			/**< object where error occured */
1424 };
1425 
1426 /**
1427  * Validate object `obj` using schema object `schema`.
1428  * @param schema schema object
1429  * @param obj object to validate
1430  * @param err error pointer, if this parameter is not NULL and error has been
1431  * occured, then `err` is filled with the exact error definition.
1432  * @return true if `obj` is valid using `schema`
1433  */
1434 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_object_validate (const ucl_object_t *schema,
1435 		const ucl_object_t *obj, struct ucl_schema_error *err);
1436 
1437 /**
1438  * Validate object `obj` using schema object `schema` and root schema at `root`.
1439  * @param schema schema object
1440  * @param obj object to validate
1441  * @param root root schema object
1442  * @param err error pointer, if this parameter is not NULL and error has been
1443  * occured, then `err` is filled with the exact error definition.
1444  * @return true if `obj` is valid using `schema`
1445  */
1446 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_object_validate_root (const ucl_object_t *schema,
1447 		const ucl_object_t *obj,
1448 		const ucl_object_t *root,
1449 		struct ucl_schema_error *err);
1450 
1451 /**
1452  * Validate object `obj` using schema object `schema` and root schema at `root`
1453  * using some external references provided.
1454  * @param schema schema object
1455  * @param obj object to validate
1456  * @param root root schema object
1457  * @param ext_refs external references (might be modified during validation)
1458  * @param err error pointer, if this parameter is not NULL and error has been
1459  * occured, then `err` is filled with the exact error definition.
1460  * @return true if `obj` is valid using `schema`
1461  */
1462 UCL_EXTERN bool ucl_object_validate_root_ext (const ucl_object_t *schema,
1463 		const ucl_object_t *obj,
1464 		const ucl_object_t *root,
1465 		ucl_object_t *ext_refs,
1466 		struct ucl_schema_error *err);
1467 
1468 /** @} */
1469 
1470 #ifdef  __cplusplus
1471 }
1472 #endif
1473 /*
1474  * XXX: Poorly named API functions, need to replace them with the appropriate
1475  * named function. All API functions *must* use naming ucl_object_*. Usage of
1476  * ucl_obj* should be avoided.
1477  */
1478 #define ucl_obj_todouble_safe ucl_object_todouble_safe
1479 #define ucl_obj_todouble ucl_object_todouble
1480 #define ucl_obj_tostring ucl_object_tostring
1481 #define ucl_obj_tostring_safe ucl_object_tostring_safe
1482 #define ucl_obj_tolstring ucl_object_tolstring
1483 #define ucl_obj_tolstring_safe ucl_object_tolstring_safe
1484 #define ucl_obj_toint ucl_object_toint
1485 #define ucl_obj_toint_safe ucl_object_toint_safe
1486 #define ucl_obj_toboolean ucl_object_toboolean
1487 #define ucl_obj_toboolean_safe ucl_object_toboolean_safe
1488 #define ucl_obj_get_key ucl_object_find_key
1489 #define ucl_obj_get_keyl ucl_object_find_keyl
1490 #define ucl_obj_unref ucl_object_unref
1491 #define ucl_obj_ref ucl_object_ref
1492 #define ucl_obj_free ucl_object_free
1493 
1494 #endif /* UCL_H_ */
1495