internal/source/source.go

// Copyright 2019 CUE Authors
//
// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
// You may obtain a copy of the License at
//
//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
//
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// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
// limitations under the License.

// Package source contains utility functions that standardize reading source
// bytes across cue packages.
package source

import (
	"bytes"
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"io/ioutil"
)

// Read loads the source bytes for the given arguments. If src != nil,
// Read converts src to a []byte if possible; otherwise it returns an
// error. If src == nil, readSource returns the result of reading the file
// specified by filename.
//
func Read(filename string, src interface{}) ([]byte, error) {
	if src != nil {
		switch s := src.(type) {
		case string:
			return []byte(s), nil
		case []byte:
			return s, nil
		case *bytes.Buffer:
			// is io.Reader, but src is already available in []byte form
			if s != nil {
				return s.Bytes(), nil
			}
		case io.Reader:
			var buf bytes.Buffer
			if _, err := io.Copy(&buf, s); err != nil {
				return nil, err
			}
			return buf.Bytes(), nil
		}
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid source type %T", src)
	}
	return ioutil.ReadFile(filename)
}