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diff --git a/include/qpdf/JSON.hh b/include/qpdf/JSON.hh index 00f78112..ce37ef50 100644 --- a/include/qpdf/JSON.hh +++ b/include/qpdf/JSON.hh @@ -2,38 +2,31 @@ // // This file is part of qpdf. // -// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); -// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. -// You may obtain a copy of the License at +// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except +// in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at // // http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 // -// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software -// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, -// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. -// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and -// limitations under the License. +// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License +// is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express +// or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under +// the License. // -// Versions of qpdf prior to version 7 were released under the terms -// of version 2.0 of the Artistic License. At your option, you may -// continue to consider qpdf to be licensed under those terms. Please -// see the manual for additional information. +// Versions of qpdf prior to version 7 were released under the terms of version 2.0 of the Artistic +// License. At your option, you may continue to consider qpdf to be licensed under those terms. +// Please see the manual for additional information. #ifndef JSON_HH #define JSON_HH -// This is a simple JSON serializer and parser, primarily designed for -// serializing QPDF Objects as JSON. While it may work as a -// general-purpose JSON parser/serializer, there are better options. -// JSON objects contain their data as smart pointers. When one JSON object -// is added to another, this pointer is copied. This means you can -// create temporary JSON objects on the stack, add them to other -// objects, and let them go out of scope safely. It also means that if -// a JSON object is added in more than one place, all copies -// share the underlying data. This makes them similar in structure and -// behavior to QPDFObjectHandle and may feel natural within the QPDF -// codebase, but it is also a good reason not to use this as a -// general-purpose JSON package. +// This is a simple JSON serializer and parser, primarily designed for serializing QPDF Objects as +// JSON. While it may work as a general-purpose JSON parser/serializer, there are better options. +// JSON objects contain their data as smart pointers. When one JSON object is added to another, this +// pointer is copied. This means you can create temporary JSON objects on the stack, add them to +// other objects, and let them go out of scope safely. It also means that if a JSON object is added +// in more than one place, all copies share the underlying data. This makes them similar in +// structure and behavior to QPDFObjectHandle and may feel natural within the QPDF codebase, but it +// is also a good reason not to use this as a general-purpose JSON package. #include <qpdf/DLL.h> #include <qpdf/PointerHolder.hh> // unused -- remove in qpdf 12 (see #785) @@ -61,71 +54,60 @@ class JSON QPDF_DLL std::string unparse() const; - // Write the JSON object through a pipeline. The `depth` parameter - // specifies how deeply nested this is in another JSON structure, - // which makes it possible to write clean-looking JSON + // Write the JSON object through a pipeline. The `depth` parameter specifies how deeply nested + // this is in another JSON structure, which makes it possible to write clean-looking JSON // incrementally. QPDF_DLL void write(Pipeline*, size_t depth = 0) const; // Helper methods for writing JSON incrementally. // - // "first" -- Several methods take a `bool& first` parameter. The - // open methods always set it to true, and the methods to output - // items always set it to false. This way, the item and close - // methods can always know whether or not a first item is being - // written. The intended mode of operation is to start with a new - // `bool first = true` each time a new container is opened and - // to pass that `first` through to all the methods that are - // called to add top-level items to the container as well as to - // close the container. This lets the JSON object use it to keep - // track of when it's writing a first object and when it's not. If - // incrementally writing multiple levels of depth, a new `first` - // should used for each new container that is opened. + // "first" -- Several methods take a `bool& first` parameter. The open methods always set it to + // true, and the methods to output items always set it to false. This way, the item and close + // methods can always know whether or not a first item is being written. The intended mode of + // operation is to start with a new `bool first = true` each time a new container is opened and + // to pass that `first` through to all the methods that are called to add top-level items to the + // container as well as to close the container. This lets the JSON object use it to keep track + // of when it's writing a first object and when it's not. If incrementally writing multiple + // levels of depth, a new `first` should used for each new container that is opened. // - // "depth" -- Indicate the level of depth. This is used for - // consistent indentation. When writing incrementally, whenever - // you call a method to add an item to a container, the value of - // `depth` should be one more than whatever value is passed to the - // container open and close methods. + // "depth" -- Indicate the level of depth. This is used for consistent indentation. When writing + // incrementally, whenever you call a method to add an item to a container, the value of `depth` + // should be one more than whatever value is passed to the container open and close methods. // Open methods ignore the value of first and set it to false QPDF_DLL static void writeDictionaryOpen(Pipeline*, bool& first, size_t depth = 0); QPDF_DLL static void writeArrayOpen(Pipeline*, bool& first, size_t depth = 0); - // Close methods don't modify first. A true value indicates that - // we are closing an empty object. + // Close methods don't modify first. A true value indicates that we are closing an empty object. QPDF_DLL static void writeDictionaryClose(Pipeline*, bool first, size_t depth = 0); QPDF_DLL static void writeArrayClose(Pipeline*, bool first, size_t depth = 0); - // The item methods use the value of first to determine if this is - // the first item and always set it to false. + // The item methods use the value of first to determine if this is the first item and always set + // it to false. QPDF_DLL static void writeDictionaryItem( Pipeline*, bool& first, std::string const& key, JSON const& value, size_t depth = 0); - // Write just the key of a new dictionary item, useful if writing - // nested structures. Calls writeNext. + // Write just the key of a new dictionary item, useful if writing nested structures. Calls + // writeNext. QPDF_DLL static void writeDictionaryKey(Pipeline* p, bool& first, std::string const& key, size_t depth = 0); QPDF_DLL static void writeArrayItem(Pipeline*, bool& first, JSON const& element, size_t depth = 0); - // If writing nested structures incrementally, call writeNext - // before opening a new array or container in the midst of an - // existing one. The `first` you pass to writeNext should be the - // one for the parent object. The depth should be the one for the - // child object. Then start a new `first` for the nested item. - // Note that writeDictionaryKey and writeArrayItem call writeNext - // for you, so this is most important when writing subsequent - // items or container openers to an array. + // If writing nested structures incrementally, call writeNext before opening a new array or + // container in the midst of an existing one. The `first` you pass to writeNext should be the + // one for the parent object. The depth should be the one for the child object. Then start a new + // `first` for the nested item. Note that writeDictionaryKey and writeArrayItem call writeNext + // for you, so this is most important when writing subsequent items or container openers to an + // array. QPDF_DLL static void writeNext(Pipeline* p, bool& first, size_t depth = 0); - // The JSON spec calls dictionaries "objects", but that creates - // too much confusion when referring to instances of the JSON - // class. + // The JSON spec calls dictionaries "objects", but that creates too much confusion when + // referring to instances of the JSON class. QPDF_DLL static JSON makeDictionary(); // addDictionaryMember returns the newly added item. @@ -149,10 +131,9 @@ class JSON QPDF_DLL static JSON makeNull(); - // A blob serializes as a string. The function will be called by - // JSON with a pipeline and should write binary data to the - // pipeline but not call finish(). JSON will call finish() at the - // right time. + // A blob serializes as a string. The function will be called by JSON with a pipeline and should + // write binary data to the pipeline but not call finish(). JSON will call finish() at the right + // time. QPDF_DLL static JSON makeBlob(std::function<void(Pipeline*)>); @@ -162,11 +143,9 @@ class JSON QPDF_DLL bool isDictionary() const; - // If the key is already in the dictionary, return true. - // Otherwise, mark it as seen and return false. This is primarily - // intended to be used by the parser to detect duplicate keys when - // the reactor blocks them from being added to the final - // dictionary. + // If the key is already in the dictionary, return true. Otherwise, mark it as seen and return + // false. This is primarily intended to be used by the parser to detect duplicate keys when the + // reactor blocks them from being added to the final dictionary. QPDF_DLL bool checkDictionaryKeySeen(std::string const& key); @@ -187,45 +166,35 @@ class JSON QPDF_DLL bool forEachArrayItem(std::function<void(JSON value)> fn) const; - // Check this JSON object against a "schema". This is not a schema - // according to any standard. It's just a template of what the - // JSON is supposed to contain. The checking does the following: + // Check this JSON object against a "schema". This is not a schema according to any standard. + // It's just a template of what the JSON is supposed to contain. The checking does the + // following: // - // * The schema is a nested structure containing dictionaries, - // single-element arrays, and strings only. - // * Recursively walk the schema. In the items below, "schema - // object" refers to an object in the schema, and "checked - // object" refers to the corresponding part of the object - // being checked. - // * If the schema object is a dictionary, the checked object - // must have a dictionary in the same place with the same - // keys. If flags contains f_optional, a key in the schema - // does not have to be present in the object. Otherwise, all - // keys have to be present. Any key in the object must be - // present in the schema. - // * If the schema object is an array of length 1, the checked - // object may either be a single item or an array of items. - // The single item or each element of the checked object's - // array is validated against the single element of the - // schema's array. The rationale behind this logic is that a - // single element may appear wherever the schema allows a - // variable-length array. This makes it possible to start - // allowing an array in the future where a single element was - // previously required without breaking backward - // compatibility. - // * If the schema object is an array of length > 1, the checked - // object must be an array of the same length. In this case, - // each element of the checked object array is validated + // * The schema is a nested structure containing dictionaries, single-element arrays, and + // strings only. + // * Recursively walk the schema. In the items below, "schema object" refers to an object in + // the schema, and "checked object" refers to the corresponding part of the object being + // checked. + // * If the schema object is a dictionary, the checked object must have a dictionary in the + // same place with the same keys. If flags contains f_optional, a key in the schema does not + // have to be present in the object. Otherwise, all keys have to be present. Any key in the + // object must be present in the schema. + // * If the schema object is an array of length 1, the checked object may either be a single + // item or an array of items. The single item or each element of the checked object's + // array is validated against the single element of the schema's array. The rationale behind + // this logic is that a single element may appear wherever the schema allows a + // variable-length array. This makes it possible to start allowing an array in the future + // where a single element was previously required without breaking backward compatibility. + // * If the schema object is an array of length > 1, the checked object must be an array of + // the same length. In this case, each element of the checked object array is validated // against the corresponding element of the schema array. - // * Otherwise, the value must be a string whose value is a - // description of the object's corresponding value, which may - // have any type. + // * Otherwise, the value must be a string whose value is a description of the object's + // corresponding value, which may have any type. // - // QPDF's JSON output conforms to certain strict compatibility - // rules as discussed in the manual. The idea is that a JSON - // structure created manually in qpdf.cc doubles as both JSON help - // information and a schema for validating the JSON that qpdf - // generates. Any discrepancies are a bug in qpdf. + // QPDF's JSON output conforms to certain strict compatibility rules as discussed in the manual. + // The idea is that a JSON structure created manually in qpdf.cc doubles as both JSON help + // information and a schema for validating the JSON that qpdf generates. Any discrepancies are a + // bug in qpdf. // // Flags is a bitwise or of values from check_flags_e. enum check_flags_e { @@ -239,9 +208,8 @@ class JSON QPDF_DLL bool checkSchema(JSON schema, std::list<std::string>& errors); - // An pointer to a Reactor class can be passed to parse, which - // will enable the caller to react to incremental events in the - // construction of the JSON object. This makes it possible to + // An pointer to a Reactor class can be passed to parse, which will enable the caller to react + // to incremental events in the construction of the JSON object. This makes it possible to // implement SAX-like handling of very large JSON objects. class QPDF_DLL_CLASS Reactor { @@ -249,17 +217,14 @@ class JSON QPDF_DLL virtual ~Reactor() = default; - // The start/end methods are called when parsing of a - // dictionary or array is started or ended. The item methods - // are called when an item is added to a dictionary or array. - // When adding a container to another container, the item - // method is called with an empty container before the lower - // container's start method is called. See important notes in + // The start/end methods are called when parsing of a dictionary or array is started or + // ended. The item methods are called when an item is added to a dictionary or array. When + // adding a container to another container, the item method is called with an empty + // container before the lower container's start method is called. See important notes in // "Item methods" below. - // During parsing of a JSON string, the parser is operating on - // a single object at a time. When a dictionary or array is - // started, a new context begins, and when that dictionary or + // During parsing of a JSON string, the parser is operating on a single object at a time. + // When a dictionary or array is started, a new context begins, and when that dictionary or // array is ended, the previous context is resumed. So, for // example, if you have `{"a": [1]}`, you will receive the // following method calls @@ -271,9 +236,8 @@ class JSON // containerEnd -- now current object is the dictionary again // containerEnd -- current object is undefined // - // If the top-level item in a JSON string is a scalar, the - // topLevelScalar() method will be called. No argument is - // passed since the object is the same as what is returned by + // If the top-level item in a JSON string is a scalar, the topLevelScalar() method will be + // called. No argument is passed since the object is the same as what is returned by // parse(). QPDF_DLL @@ -287,21 +251,17 @@ class JSON // Item methods: // - // The return value of the item methods indicate whether the - // item has been "consumed". If the item method returns true, - // then the item will not be added to the containing JSON + // The return value of the item methods indicate whether the item has been "consumed". If + // the item method returns true, then the item will not be added to the containing JSON // object. This is what allows arbitrarily large JSON objects // to be parsed and not have to be kept in memory. // - // NOTE: When a dictionary or an array is added to a - // container, the dictionaryItem or arrayItem method is called - // when the child item's start delimiter is encountered, so - // the JSON object passed in at that time will always be in - // its initial, empty state. Additionally, the child item's - // start method is not called until after the parent item's - // item method is called. This makes it possible to keep track - // of the current depth level by incrementing level on start - // methods and decrementing on end methods. + // NOTE: When a dictionary or an array is added to a container, the dictionaryItem or + // arrayItem method is called when the child item's start delimiter is encountered, so the + // JSON object passed in at that time will always be in its initial, empty state. + // Additionally, the child item's start method is not called until after the parent item's + // item method is called. This makes it possible to keep track of the current depth level by + // incrementing level on start methods and decrementing on end methods. QPDF_DLL virtual bool dictionaryItem(std::string const& key, JSON const& value) = 0; @@ -312,14 +272,13 @@ class JSON // Create a JSON object from a string. QPDF_DLL static JSON parse(std::string const&); - // Create a JSON object from an input source. See above for - // information about how to use the Reactor. + // Create a JSON object from an input source. See above for information about how to use the + // Reactor. QPDF_DLL static JSON parse(InputSource&, Reactor* reactor = nullptr); - // parse calls setOffsets to set the inclusive start and - // non-inclusive end offsets of an object relative to its input - // string. Otherwise, both values are 0. + // parse calls setOffsets to set the inclusive start and non-inclusive end offsets of an object + // relative to its input string. Otherwise, both values are 0. QPDF_DLL void setStart(qpdf_offset_t); QPDF_DLL |