refactor: marshaler

interfaces/10-marshaler/list.go

@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ func (l list) String() string {
 		str.WriteString(it.String())
 		str.WriteRune('\n')
 	}
-
 	return str.String()
 }
 

interfaces/10-marshaler/main.go

@@ -14,35 +14,47 @@ import (
 )
 
 func main() {
+	out := encode()
+	decode(out)
+}
+
+func decode(data []byte) {
+	// data := []byte(`[
+	//     { "Title": "moby dick", "Price": 5, "Published": 118281600 },
+	//     { "Title": "odyssey", "Price": 7.5, "Published": 733622400 },
+	//     { "Title": "hobbit", "Price": 12.5, "Published": -62135596800 }
+	// ]`)
+
+	var books []*book
+
+	if err := json.Unmarshal(data, &books); err != nil {
+		log.Fatalln(err)
+	}
+
+	for _, b := range books {
+		fmt.Println(b)
+	}
+}
+
+func encode() []byte {
 	store := list{
 		&book{product{"moby dick", 10}, toTimestamp(118281600)},
 		&book{product{"odyssey", 15}, toTimestamp("733622400")},
-		&book{product{"hobbit", 25}, unknown},
+		&book{product{"hobbit", 25}, toTimestamp(nil)},
 		&puzzle{product{"rubik's cube", 5}},
 		&game{product{"minecraft", 20}},
 		&game{product{"tetris", 5}},
 		&toy{product{"yoda", 150}},
 	}
 
-	out, err := json.MarshalIndent(store, "", "\t")
+	store.discount(.5)
+	// fmt.Print(store)
+
+	out, err := json.MarshalIndent(store[:3], "", "\t")
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatalln(err)
 	}
 
-	fmt.Println(string(out))
+	return out
-
+	// fmt.Println(string(out))
-	// store.discount(.5)
-	// fmt.Print(store)
-
-	// ----
-
-	// var ts timestamp
-	// json.Unmarshal([]byte(`118281600`), &ts)
-	// fmt.Println(ts)
-
-	// json.Unmarshal([]byte(`"18281600"`), &ts)
-	// fmt.Println(ts)
-
-	// json.Unmarshal([]byte(`"incorrect"`), &ts)
-	// fmt.Println(ts)
 }

interfaces/10-marshaler/timestamp.go

@@ -12,53 +12,35 @@ import (
 	"time"
 )
 
-// unknown is the zero value of a timestamp.
+type timestamp struct {
-var unknown = timestamp(time.Time{})
+	time.Time
-
-// timestamp prints timestamps, it's a stringer.
-// It is useful even if it's zero.
-type timestamp time.Time
-
-// MarshalJSON is an implementation of the json.Marshaler interface.
-// json.Marshal and json.Encode call this method.
-func (ts timestamp) MarshalJSON() (out []byte, err error) {
-	u := time.Time(ts).Unix()
-	return strconv.AppendInt(out, u, 10), nil
 }
 
+// timestamp knows how to decode itself from json.
+//
 // UnmarshalJSON is an implementation of the json.Unmarshaler interface.
 // json.Unmarshal and json.Decode call this method.
 func (ts *timestamp) UnmarshalJSON(data []byte) error {
-	s := string(data)
+	*ts = toTimestamp(string(data))
-
-	// Let the ParseInt parse quoted strings.
-	us, err := strconv.Unquote(s)
-	if err == nil {
-		s = us
-	}
-
-	// Always overwrite the timestamp when decoding.
-	*ts = unknown
-
-	// Handle the numeric case.
-	if n, err := strconv.ParseInt(s, 10, 64); err == nil {
-		*ts = timestamp(time.Unix(n, 0))
-	}
-
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (ts timestamp) String() string {
+// timestamp knows how to encode itself to json.
-	t := time.Time(ts)
+//
+// MarshalJSON is an implementation of the json.Marshaler interface.
+// json.Marshal and json.Encode call this method.
+func (ts timestamp) MarshalJSON() (out []byte, err error) {
+	return strconv.AppendInt(out, ts.Unix(), 10), nil
+}
 
-	if t.IsZero() {
+func (ts timestamp) String() string {
+	if ts.IsZero() {
 		return "unknown"
 	}
 
 	// Mon Jan 2 15:04:05 -0700 MST 2006
 	const layout = "2006/01"
-
+	return ts.Format(layout)
-	return t.Format(layout)
 }
 
 func toTimestamp(v interface{}) timestamp {
@@ -66,12 +48,17 @@ func toTimestamp(v interface{}) timestamp {
 
 	switch v := v.(type) {
 	case int:
+		// book{title: "moby dick", price: 10, published: 118281600},
 		t = v
 	case string:
+		// book{title: "odyssey", price: 15, published: "733622400"},
 		t, _ = strconv.Atoi(v)
 	default:
-		return unknown
+		// book{title: "hobbit", price: 25},
+		return timestamp{}
 	}
 
-	return timestamp(time.Unix(int64(t), 0))
+	return timestamp{
+		Time: time.Unix(int64(t), 0),
+	}
 }