package lib import ( "fmt" ) func PatchSliceOfMaps(m map[string]interface{}, skip []string, skipTree []string) map[string]interface{} { return patchValue("", m, skip, skipTree).(map[string]interface{}) } func patchValue(name string, v interface{}, skip []string, skipTree []string) interface{} { // fmt.Printf("%q: %T\n", name, v) switch x := v.(type) { case map[string]interface{}: if len(x) == 0 { return x } mm := make(map[string]interface{}) for k, v := range x { key := k if name != "" { key = name + "." + k } mm[k] = patchValue(key, v, skip, skipTree) } return mm case []interface{}: if len(x) == 0 { return nil } if strSliceContains(name, skipTree) { return x } if strSliceContains(name, skip) { for i, y := range x { x[i] = patchValue(name, y, skip, skipTree) } return x } if _, ok := x[0].(map[string]interface{}); !ok { return x } if len(x) > 1 { panic(fmt.Sprintf("%s: []map[string]interface{} with more than one element not supported: %s", name, v)) } return patchValue(name, x[0], skip, skipTree) case []map[string]interface{}: if len(x) == 0 { return nil } if strSliceContains(name, skipTree) { return x } if strSliceContains(name, skip) { for i, y := range x { x[i] = patchValue(name, y, skip, skipTree).(map[string]interface{}) } return x } if len(x) > 1 { panic(fmt.Sprintf("%s: []map[string]interface{} with more than one element not supported: %s", name, v)) } return patchValue(name, x[0], skip, skipTree) default: return v } } func strSliceContains(s string, v []string) bool { for _, vv := range v { if s == vv { return true } } return false }