use serde::de::{self, SeqAccess, Visitor};
use serde::{Deserialize, Deserializer};
use std::marker::PhantomData;
use std::{cmp, fmt};
#[derive(Deserialize)]
struct Outer {
id: String,
#[serde(deserialize_with = "deserialize_max")]
#[serde(rename(deserialize = "values"))]
max_value: u64,
}
fn deserialize_max<'de, T, D>(deserializer: D) -> Result<T, D::Error>
where
T: Deserialize<'de> + Ord,
D: Deserializer<'de>,
{
struct MaxVisitor<T>(PhantomData<fn() -> T>);
impl<'de, T> Visitor<'de> for MaxVisitor<T>
where
T: Deserialize<'de> + Ord,
{
type Value = T;
fn expecting(&self, formatter: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
formatter.write_str("a nonempty sequence of numbers")
}
fn visit_seq<S>(self, mut seq: S) -> Result<T, S::Error>
where
S: SeqAccess<'de>,
{
let mut max = seq.next_element()?.ok_or_else(||
de::Error::custom("no values in seq when looking for maximum"))?;
while let Some(value) = seq.next_element()? {
max = cmp::max(max, value);
}
Ok(max)
}
}
let visitor = MaxVisitor(PhantomData);
deserializer.deserialize_seq(visitor)
}
fn main() {
let j = r#"
{
"id": "demo-deserialize-max",
"values": [
256,
100,
384,
314,
271
]
}
"#;
let out: Outer = serde_json::from_str(j).unwrap();
println!("max value: {}", out.max_value);
}