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diff --git a/vendor/github.com/spf13/viper/README.md b/vendor/github.com/spf13/viper/README.md index dfd8034f..82bff12e 100644 --- a/vendor/github.com/spf13/viper/README.md +++ b/vendor/github.com/spf13/viper/README.md @@ -1,11 +1,18 @@ +> ## Viper v2 feedback +> Viper is heading towards v2 and we would love to hear what _**you**_ would like to see in it. Share your thoughts here: https://forms.gle/R6faU74qPRPAzchZ9 +> +> **Thank you!** + ![Viper](.github/logo.png?raw=true) [![Mentioned in Awesome Go](https://awesome.re/mentioned-badge-flat.svg)](https://github.com/avelino/awesome-go#configuration) +[![run on repl.it](https://repl.it/badge/github/sagikazarmark/Viper-example)](https://repl.it/@sagikazarmark/Viper-example#main.go) [![GitHub Workflow Status](https://img.shields.io/github/workflow/status/spf13/viper/CI?style=flat-square)](https://github.com/spf13/viper/actions?query=workflow%3ACI) [![Join the chat at https://gitter.im/spf13/viper](https://badges.gitter.im/Join%20Chat.svg)](https://gitter.im/spf13/viper?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge&utm_content=badge) [![Go Report Card](https://goreportcard.com/badge/github.com/spf13/viper?style=flat-square)](https://goreportcard.com/report/github.com/spf13/viper) -[![go.dev reference](https://img.shields.io/badge/go.dev-reference-007d9c?logo=go&logoColor=white&style=flat-square)](https://pkg.go.dev/mod/github.com/spf13/viper) +![Go Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/go%20version-%3E=1.14-61CFDD.svg?style=flat-square) +[![PkgGoDev](https://pkg.go.dev/badge/mod/github.com/spf13/viper)](https://pkg.go.dev/mod/github.com/spf13/viper) **Go configuration with fangs!** @@ -24,10 +31,12 @@ Many Go projects are built using Viper including: ## Install -```console +```shell go get github.com/spf13/viper ``` +**Note:** Viper uses [Go Modules](https://github.com/golang/go/wiki/Modules) to manage dependencies. + ## What is Viper? @@ -245,9 +254,10 @@ using `SetEnvPrefix`, you can tell Viper to use a prefix while reading from the environment variables. Both `BindEnv` and `AutomaticEnv` will use this prefix. -`BindEnv` takes one or two parameters. The first parameter is the key name, the -second is the name of the environment variable. The name of the environment -variable is case sensitive. If the ENV variable name is not provided, then +`BindEnv` takes one or more parameters. The first parameter is the key name, the +rest are the name of the environment variables to bind to this key. If more than +one are provided, they will take precedence in the specified order. The name of +the environment variable is case sensitive. If the ENV variable name is not provided, then Viper will automatically assume that the ENV variable matches the following format: prefix + "_" + the key name in ALL CAPS. When you explicitly provide the ENV variable name (the second parameter), it **does not** automatically add the prefix. For example if the second parameter is "id", Viper will look for the ENV variable "ID". @@ -259,7 +269,7 @@ the `BindEnv` is called. `AutomaticEnv` is a powerful helper especially when combined with `SetEnvPrefix`. When called, Viper will check for an environment variable any time a `viper.Get` request is made. It will apply the following rules. It will -check for a environment variable with a name matching the key uppercased and +check for an environment variable with a name matching the key uppercased and prefixed with the `EnvPrefix` if set. `SetEnvKeyReplacer` allows you to use a `strings.Replacer` object to rewrite Env @@ -582,6 +592,33 @@ the `Set()` method, …) with an immediate value, then all sub-keys of `datastore.metric` become undefined, they are “shadowed” by the higher-priority configuration level. +Viper can access array indices by using numbers in the path. For example: + +```json +{ + "host": { + "address": "localhost", + "ports": [ + 5799, + 6029 + ] + }, + "datastore": { + "metric": { + "host": "127.0.0.1", + "port": 3099 + }, + "warehouse": { + "host": "198.0.0.1", + "port": 2112 + } + } +} + +GetInt("host.ports.1") // returns 6029 + +``` + Lastly, if there exists a key that matches the delimited key path, its value will be returned instead. E.g. @@ -607,14 +644,15 @@ will be returned instead. E.g. GetString("datastore.metric.host") // returns "0.0.0.0" ``` -### Extract sub-tree +### Extracting a sub-tree -Extract sub-tree from Viper. +When developing reusable modules, it's often useful to extract a subset of the configuration +and pass it to a module. This way the module can be instantiated more than once, with different configurations. -For example, `viper` represents: +For example, an application might use multiple different cache stores for different purposes: -```json -app: +```yaml +cache: cache1: max-items: 100 item-size: 64 @@ -623,35 +661,36 @@ app: item-size: 80 ``` -After executing: +We could pass the cache name to a module (eg. `NewCache("cache1")`), +but it would require weird concatenation for accessing config keys and would be less separated from the global config. -```go -subv := viper.Sub("app.cache1") -``` +So instead of doing that let's pass a Viper instance to the constructor that represents a subset of the configuration: -`subv` represents: +```go +cache1Config := viper.Sub("cache.cache1") +if cache1Config == nil { // Sub returns nil if the key cannot be found + panic("cache configuration not found") +} -```json -max-items: 100 -item-size: 64 +cache1 := NewCache(cache1Config) ``` -Suppose we have: +**Note:** Always check the return value of `Sub`. It returns `nil` if a key cannot be found. + +Internally, the `NewCache` function can address `max-items` and `item-size` keys directly: ```go -func NewCache(cfg *Viper) *Cache {...} +func NewCache(v *Viper) *Cache { + return &Cache{ + MaxItems: v.GetInt("max-items"), + ItemSize: v.GetInt("item-size"), + } +} ``` -which creates a cache based on config information formatted as `subv`. -Now it’s easy to create these 2 caches separately as: - -```go -cfg1 := viper.Sub("app.cache1") -cache1 := NewCache(cfg1) +The resulting code is easy to test, since it's decoupled from the main config structure, +and easier to reuse (for the same reason). -cfg2 := viper.Sub("app.cache2") -cache2 := NewCache(cfg2) -``` ### Unmarshaling @@ -792,15 +831,35 @@ y.SetDefault("ContentDir", "foobar") When working with multiple vipers, it is up to the user to keep track of the different vipers. + ## Q & A -Q: Why is it called “Viper”? +### Why is it called “Viper”? A: Viper is designed to be a [companion](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viper_(G.I._Joe)) to [Cobra](https://github.com/spf13/cobra). While both can operate completely independently, together they make a powerful pair to handle much of your application foundation needs. -Q: Why is it called “Cobra”? +### Why is it called “Cobra”? + +Is there a better name for a [commander](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobra_Commander)? + +### Does Viper support case sensitive keys? + +**tl;dr:** No. + +Viper merges configuration from various sources, many of which are either case insensitive or uses different casing than the rest of the sources (eg. env vars). +In order to provide the best experience when using multiple sources, the decision has been made to make all keys case insensitive. + +There has been several attempts to implement case sensitivity, but unfortunately it's not that trivial. We might take a stab at implementing it in [Viper v2](https://github.com/spf13/viper/issues/772), but despite the initial noise, it does not seem to be requested that much. + +You can vote for case sensitivity by filling out this feedback form: https://forms.gle/R6faU74qPRPAzchZ9 + +### Is it safe to concurrently read and write to a viper? + +No, you will need to synchronize access to the viper yourself (for example by using the `sync` package). Concurrent reads and writes can cause a panic. + +## Troubleshooting -A: Is there a better name for a [commander](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobra_Commander)? +See [TROUBLESHOOTING.md](TROUBLESHOOTING.md). |