agent-first-data 0.22.0

A naming convention that lets AI agents understand your data without being told what it means, plus a CLI and library for reading and safely editing structured JSON, TOML, YAML, dotenv, and INI documents.
Documentation
//! INI Core v1: a deliberately small, deterministic INI dialect.

use crate::document::{DocumentError, DocumentResult, Value};
use std::collections::BTreeMap;

const MAX_INI_VALUE_BYTES: usize = 1024 * 1024;

#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy)]
struct IniEntry<'a> {
    section: &'a str,
    key: &'a str,
}

/// Parsed INI Core v1 source document. The lexer used for semantic loading and
/// source editing is intentionally shared so both paths enforce the same
/// section/key/duplicate rules.
#[derive(Debug)]
pub struct IniDocument<'a> {
    source: &'a str,
    entries: Vec<IniEntry<'a>>,
}

impl<'a> IniDocument<'a> {
    pub fn parse(source: &'a str) -> DocumentResult<Self> {
        let mut entries = Vec::new();
        let mut current: Option<&str> = None;
        let mut sections = BTreeMap::<&str, usize>::new();
        for (index, raw) in source.lines().enumerate() {
            let line_number = index + 1;
            let line = raw.strip_suffix('\r').unwrap_or(raw);
            let trimmed = line.trim();
            if trimmed.is_empty() || trimmed.starts_with('#') || trimmed.starts_with(';') {
                continue;
            }
            if trimmed.starts_with('[') {
                let Some(name) = trimmed.strip_prefix('[').and_then(|v| v.strip_suffix(']')) else {
                    return parse_error(line_number, 1, "invalid section header");
                };
                let name = name.trim();
                if name.is_empty() || name.contains(['[', ']']) {
                    return parse_error(line_number, 1, "section name must be non-empty");
                }
                if sections.insert(name, line_number).is_some() {
                    return parse_error(line_number, 1, "duplicate section");
                }
                current = Some(name);
                continue;
            }
            let Some(section) = current else {
                return parse_error(line_number, 1, "root entries are not supported");
            };
            let Some((key, value)) = line.split_once('=') else {
                return parse_error(line_number, 1, "expected key=value entry");
            };
            let key = key.trim();
            if key.is_empty() || key.contains(['[', ']']) {
                return parse_error(line_number, 1, "key must be non-empty");
            }
            if value.trim().len() > MAX_INI_VALUE_BYTES {
                return parse_error(
                    line_number,
                    line.find('=').unwrap_or(0) + 2,
                    "value exceeds 1 MiB",
                );
            }
            if entries
                .iter()
                .any(|entry: &IniEntry<'_>| entry.section == section && entry.key == key)
            {
                return parse_error(
                    line_number,
                    line.find(key).unwrap_or(0) + 1,
                    "duplicate key",
                );
            }
            entries.push(IniEntry { section, key });
        }
        Ok(Self { source, entries })
    }

    fn has_entry(&self, section: &str, key: &str) -> bool {
        self.entries
            .iter()
            .any(|entry| entry.section == section && entry.key == key)
    }

    fn to_value(&self) -> Value {
        let mut sections = BTreeMap::<String, Value>::new();
        let mut current: Option<String> = None;
        for raw in self.source.lines() {
            let line = raw.strip_suffix('\r').unwrap_or(raw);
            let trimmed = line.trim();
            if trimmed.is_empty() || trimmed.starts_with('#') || trimmed.starts_with(';') {
                continue;
            }
            if let Some(name) = trimmed.strip_prefix('[').and_then(|v| v.strip_suffix(']')) {
                let name = name.trim().to_string();
                sections.insert(name.clone(), Value::Object(BTreeMap::new()));
                current = Some(name);
                continue;
            }
            if let (Some(section), Some((key, value))) = (current.as_ref(), line.split_once('='))
                && let Some(Value::Object(entries)) = sections.get_mut(section)
            {
                entries.insert(
                    key.trim().to_string(),
                    Value::String(value.trim().to_string()),
                );
            }
        }
        Value::Object(sections)
    }
}

pub fn load(content: &str) -> DocumentResult<Value> {
    Ok(IniDocument::parse(content)?.to_value())
}

pub fn save(value: &Value) -> DocumentResult<String> {
    let Value::Object(sections) = value else {
        return Err(DocumentError::UnsupportedOperation {
            format: "INI".to_string(),
            operation: "save".to_string(),
            detail: "INI requires a section object".to_string(),
        });
    };
    let mut output = String::new();
    for (section, value) in sections {
        let Value::Object(entries) = value else {
            return Err(DocumentError::UnsupportedOperation {
                format: "INI".to_string(),
                operation: "save".to_string(),
                detail: format!("section `{section}` must be an object"),
            });
        };
        output.push('[');
        output.push_str(section);
        output.push_str("]\n");
        for (key, value) in entries {
            let Value::String(value) = value else {
                return Err(DocumentError::UnsupportedOperation {
                    format: "INI".to_string(),
                    operation: "save".to_string(),
                    detail: format!("entry `{section}.{key}` must remain a string"),
                });
            };
            output.push_str(key);
            output.push('=');
            output.push_str(value);
            output.push('\n');
        }
    }
    Ok(output)
}

/// Replace an existing INI scalar without reordering sections or entries.
pub fn set_preserving(content: &str, path: &str, value: &Value) -> DocumentResult<String> {
    let Value::String(value) = value else {
        return Err(unsupported("set", "INI values are strings"));
    };
    edit_entry(content, path, Some(value))
}

/// Remove an existing INI entry without rewriting the document.
pub fn unset_preserving(content: &str, path: &str) -> DocumentResult<String> {
    edit_entry(content, path, None)
}

fn edit_entry(content: &str, path: &str, replacement: Option<&str>) -> DocumentResult<String> {
    let segments = crate::document::parse_path(path)?;
    if segments.len() != 2 {
        return Err(unsupported("edit", "INI paths must be section.key"));
    }
    let document = IniDocument::parse(content).map_err(|error| with_path(error, path))?;
    let section = &segments[0];
    let key = &segments[1];
    let mut current = String::new();
    let found = document.has_entry(section, key);
    let mut output = String::with_capacity(content.len());
    for line in content.split_inclusive('\n') {
        let body = line.strip_suffix('\n').unwrap_or(line);
        let bare = body.strip_suffix('\r').unwrap_or(body);
        let trimmed = bare.trim();
        if trimmed.starts_with('[') && trimmed.ends_with(']') {
            current = trimmed[1..trimmed.len() - 1].trim().to_string();
        }
        let matches = current == section.as_str()
            && trimmed
                .split_once('=')
                .is_some_and(|(name, _)| name.trim() == key);
        if matches {
            if let Some(value) = replacement {
                let eq = bare.find('=').unwrap_or(bare.len());
                output.push_str(&bare[..eq + 1]);
                output.push_str(
                    &bare[eq + 1..]
                        .chars()
                        .take_while(|character| character.is_whitespace())
                        .collect::<String>(),
                );
                output.push_str(value);
                if body.ends_with('\r') {
                    output.push('\r');
                }
                if line.ends_with('\n') {
                    output.push('\n');
                }
            }
        } else {
            output.push_str(line);
        }
    }
    if !found {
        let section_header = format!("[{section}]");
        if replacement.is_some() {
            if current == section.as_str() && !output.ends_with('\n') {
                output.push('\n');
            }
            if !output.is_empty() && !output.ends_with('\n') {
                output.push('\n');
            }
            if current != section.as_str() {
                if !output.is_empty() && !output.ends_with("\n\n") {
                    output.push('\n');
                }
                output.push_str(&section_header);
                output.push('\n');
            }
            output.push_str(key);
            output.push('=');
            output.push_str(replacement.unwrap_or_default());
            if content.ends_with('\n') || !output.ends_with('\n') {
                output.push('\n');
            }
            return Ok(output);
        }
        return Err(DocumentError::PathNotFound {
            path: path.to_string(),
        });
    }
    Ok(output)
}

fn unsupported(operation: &str, detail: &str) -> DocumentError {
    DocumentError::UnsupportedOperation {
        format: "INI".to_string(),
        operation: operation.to_string(),
        detail: detail.to_string(),
    }
}

fn parse_error<T>(line: usize, column: usize, detail: &str) -> DocumentResult<T> {
    Err(DocumentError::ParseError {
        format: "INI Core v1".to_string(),
        detail: format!("line {line}, column {column}: {detail}"),
    })
}

fn with_path(error: DocumentError, path: &str) -> DocumentError {
    match error {
        DocumentError::ParseError { format, detail } => DocumentError::ParseError {
            format,
            detail: format!("path `{path}`: {detail}"),
        },
        other => other,
    }
}