preserves 4.996.0

Implementation of the Preserves serialization format via serde.
Documentation
//! Serde and plain-Preserves codec errors.

use num::bigint::BigInt;
use std::convert::From;
use std::io;

/// Representation of parse, deserialization, and other conversion errors.
#[derive(Debug)]
pub enum Error {
    /// Generic IO error.
    Io(io::Error),
    /// Generic message for the user.
    Message(String),
    /// Invalid unicode scalar `n` found during interpretation of a `<UnicodeScalar n>` record
    /// as a Rust `char`.
    InvalidUnicodeScalar(u32),
    /// Preserves supports arbitrary integers; when these are converted to specific Rust
    /// machine word types, sometimes they exceed the available range.
    NumberOutOfRange(BigInt),
    /// Serde has limited support for deserializing free-form data; this error is signalled
    /// when one of the limits is hit.
    CannotDeserializeAny,
    /// Syntax error: missing closing delimiter (`)`, `]`, `}`, `>` in text syntax; `0x84` in binary syntax; etc.)
    MissingCloseDelimiter,
    /// Signalled when an expected term is not present.
    MissingItem,
    /// Signalled when what was received did not match expectations.
    Expected(ExpectedKind, Received),
    #[doc(hidden)] // TODO remove this enum variant? It isn't used
    StreamingSerializationUnsupported,
}

/// Used in [Error::Expected] to indicate what was received.
#[derive(Debug)]
pub enum Received {
    #[doc(hidden)] // TODO remove this enum variant? It isn't used
    ReceivedSomethingElse,
    /// Received a record with the given label symbol text.
    ReceivedRecordWithLabel(String),
    /// Received some other value, described in the `String`
    ReceivedOtherValue(String),
}

/// Used in [Error::Expected] to indicate what was expected.
#[derive(Debug, PartialEq)]
pub enum ExpectedKind {
    Boolean,
    Float,
    Double,

    SignedIntegerI128,
    SignedIntegerU128,
    SignedInteger,
    String,
    ByteString,
    Symbol,

    /// Expected a record, either of a specific arity (length) or of no specific arity
    Record(Option<usize>),
    /// Expected a record with a symbol label with text `String`, perhaps of some specific arity
    SimpleRecord(String, Option<usize>),
    Sequence,
    Set,
    Dictionary,

    Embedded,

    SequenceOrSet, // Because of hacking up serde's data model: see open_sequence_or_set etc.

    Option,
    UnicodeScalar,
}

impl From<io::Error> for Error {
    fn from(e: io::Error) -> Self {
        Error::Io(e)
    }
}

impl From<Error> for io::Error {
    fn from(e: Error) -> Self {
        match e {
            Error::Io(ioe) => ioe,
            Error::Message(str) => io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other, str),
            _ => io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other, e.to_string()),
        }
    }
}

impl serde::ser::Error for Error {
    fn custom<T: std::fmt::Display>(msg: T) -> Self {
        Self::Message(msg.to_string())
    }
}

impl serde::de::Error for Error {
    fn custom<T: std::fmt::Display>(msg: T) -> Self {
        Self::Message(msg.to_string())
    }
}

impl std::error::Error for Error {}

impl std::fmt::Display for Error {
    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
        write!(f, "{:?}", self)
    }
}

//---------------------------------------------------------------------------

/// True iff `e` is `Error::Io`
pub fn is_io_error(e: &Error) -> bool {
    matches!(e, Error::Io(_))
}

/// Produce the generic "end of file" error, `Error::Io(`[io_eof]`())`
pub fn eof() -> Error {
    Error::Io(io_eof())
}

/// True iff `e` is an "end of file" error; see [is_eof_io_error]
pub fn is_eof_error(e: &Error) -> bool {
    if let Error::Io(ioe) = e {
        is_eof_io_error(ioe)
    } else {
        false
    }
}

/// Produce a syntax error bearing the message `s`
pub fn syntax_error(s: &str) -> Error {
    Error::Io(io_syntax_error(s))
}

/// True iff `e` is a syntax error; see [is_syntax_io_error]
pub fn is_syntax_error(e: &Error) -> bool {
    if let Error::Io(ioe) = e {
        is_syntax_io_error(ioe)
    } else {
        false
    }
}

//---------------------------------------------------------------------------

/// Produce an [io::Error] of [io::ErrorKind::UnexpectedEof].
pub fn io_eof() -> io::Error {
    io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::UnexpectedEof, "EOF")
}

/// True iff `e` is [io::ErrorKind::UnexpectedEof]
pub fn is_eof_io_error(e: &io::Error) -> bool {
    matches!(e.kind(), io::ErrorKind::UnexpectedEof)
}

/// Produce a syntax error ([io::ErrorKind::InvalidData]) bearing the message `s`
pub fn io_syntax_error(s: &str) -> io::Error {
    io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::InvalidData, s)
}

/// True iff `e` is an [io::ErrorKind::InvalidData] (a syntax error)
pub fn is_syntax_io_error(e: &io::Error) -> bool {
    matches!(e.kind(), io::ErrorKind::InvalidData)
}