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Example of generic Golang json parsing
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package main | |
import ( | |
"encoding/json" | |
"reflect" | |
"fmt" | |
) | |
type GenericObj struct { | |
Overwrite interface{} `json:"overwrite"` | |
} | |
func main() { | |
var jsonBlob = []byte(`{ | |
"overwrite": [{"value":{"first":true,"second":5}},{"someotherobj":"a string"}] | |
}`) | |
var body GenericObj | |
//fmt.Println("%+v", body) | |
err := json.Unmarshal(jsonBlob, &body) | |
if err != nil { | |
fmt.Println("error:", err) | |
} | |
//fmt.Println("%+v", body) | |
bodyContents, _ := body.Overwrite.([]interface{}) | |
//fmt.Println(reflect.ValueOf(bodyContents).Kind()) | |
//fmt.Println(bodyContents) | |
for k, v := range bodyContents { | |
fmt.Println("key ", k) | |
fmt.Println("value ", v) | |
if reflect.ValueOf(v).Kind() == reflect.Map { | |
printMap(v) | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
func printMap(m interface{}) { | |
vm := reflect.ValueOf(m) | |
if vm.Kind() != reflect.Map { | |
fmt.Println("not a map") | |
return | |
} | |
for k, v := range m.(map[string]interface{}) { | |
fmt.Println("key ", k) | |
fmt.Println("value ", v) | |
if reflect.ValueOf(v).Kind() == reflect.Map { | |
printMap(v) | |
} | |
} | |
} |
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Created in this Go playground https://play.golang.org/p/vHOLTnZXdI