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diff --git a/vendor/github.com/iancoleman/orderedmap/readme.md b/vendor/github.com/iancoleman/orderedmap/readme.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..cfe09c2fd --- /dev/null +++ b/vendor/github.com/iancoleman/orderedmap/readme.md @@ -0,0 +1,81 @@ +# orderedmap + +[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.com/iancoleman/orderedmap.svg)](https://travis-ci.com/iancoleman/orderedmap) + +A golang data type equivalent to python's collections.OrderedDict + +Retains order of keys in maps + +Can be JSON serialized / deserialized + +# Usage + +```go +package main + +import ( + "encoding/json" + "github.com/iancoleman/orderedmap" +) + +func main() { + + // use New() instead of o := map[string]interface{}{} + o := orderedmap.New() + + // use SetEscapeHTML() to whether escape problematic HTML characters or not, defaults is true + o.SetEscapeHTML(false) + + // use Set instead of o["a"] = 1 + o.Set("a", 1) + + // add some value with special characters + o.Set("b", "\\.<>[]{}_-") + + // use Get instead of i, ok := o["a"] + val, ok := o.Get("a") + + // use Keys instead of for k, v := range o + keys := o.Keys() + for _, k := range keys { + v, _ := o.Get(k) + } + + // use o.Delete instead of delete(o, key) + o.Delete("a") + + // serialize to a json string using encoding/json + bytes, err := json.Marshal(o) + prettyBytes, err := json.MarshalIndent(o, "", " ") + + // deserialize a json string using encoding/json + // all maps (including nested maps) will be parsed as orderedmaps + s := `{"a": 1}` + err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(s), &o) + + // sort the keys + o.SortKeys(sort.Strings) + + // sort by Pair + o.Sort(func(a *orderedmap.Pair, b *orderedmap.Pair) bool { + return a.Value().(float64) < b.Value().(float64) + }) +} +``` + +# Caveats + +* OrderedMap only takes strings for the key, as per [the JSON spec](http://json.org/). + +# Tests + +``` +go test +``` + +# Alternatives + +None of the alternatives offer JSON serialization. + +* [cevaris/ordered_map](https://github.com/cevaris/ordered_map) +* [mantyr/iterator](https://github.com/mantyr/iterator) |