json-utils 0.3.5

An utility crate for working with JSON and JSON-schemas
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use super::Path;

pub trait Query<'v>: Sized {
    type ItemRef: Sized + 'v;
    type Item: Sized;

    /// Lookup for an element under the specified path.
    /// Returns an optional reference to the sought element.
    fn lookup<'p, P>(&'v self, path: P) -> Option<Self::ItemRef>
    where
        P: Path<'p>;

    /// Takes the element under the specified path out of the queried node.
    /// Returns a tuple of two items:
    /// - optinal remainder of the queried node;
    /// - optinal taken away element.
    fn take<'p, P>(self, path: P) -> (Option<Self>, Option<Self::Item>)
    where
        P: Path<'p>;

    /// Inserts an element into the queried node under the specified path.
    /// Returns Ok(()) if inserted or Err(rejected_element) if could not perform insertion
    ///     (e.g. path leads to a child of a non-object sub-node).
    fn insert<'p, P>(&mut self, path: P, insertee: Self::Item) -> Result<(), Self::Item>
    where
        P: Path<'p>;
}