+{-# LANGUAGE FlexibleContexts #-}
{-# LANGUAGE TypeFamilies #-}
-- | General XML stuff.
module Xml (
DtdName(..),
FromXml(..),
+ FromXmlFk(..),
+ ToDb(..),
parse_opts,
pickle_unpickle,
- unpickleable )
+ unpickleable,
+ unsafe_read_document,
+ unsafe_unpickle )
where
-- System imports.
import Control.Exception ( SomeException(..), catch )
+import Database.Groundhog.Core ( PersistEntity(..) )
import Text.XML.HXT.Core (
(>>>),
(/>),
PU,
SysConfigList,
+ XmlTree,
isElem,
+ no,
readDocument,
runX,
withRemoveWS,
+ withSubstDTDEntities,
+ withValidate,
xpickleVal,
+ xunpickleDocument,
xunpickleVal,
yes )
+-- | Common associated type shared by 'FromXml' and 'FromXmlFk'. This
+-- basically just forces the client to define the \"database
+-- version\" of his type.
+--
+class ToDb a where
+ -- | Each instance @a@ must declare its associated database type @Db a@.
+ type Db a :: *
-- | A typeclass for XML types that can be converted into an
-- associated database type. The story behind this is long, but
-- to get the database type from the XML type that we have to define
-- for HXT.
--
-class FromXml a where
- -- | Each instance @a@ must declare its associated database type @Db a@.
- type Db a :: *
-
- -- | And provide a function for getting a @Db a@ out of an @a@.
+class (ToDb a) => FromXml a where
+ -- | A function for getting a @Db a@ out of an @a@.
from_xml :: a -> Db a
+-- | Some database types cannot be constructed from the XML type
+-- alone; they must be supplied a foreign key to a parent object
+-- first. Members of this class can be converted from an XML
+-- representation to a database representation in this manner.
+--
+class (ToDb a) => FromXmlFk a where
+ -- | The type of our parent object, i.e. to the type to whom our
+ -- foreign key will point.
+ type Parent a :: *
+
+ -- | The function that produces a @Db a@ out of a foreign key and an
+ -- @a@. The parameter order makes it easier to map this function
+ -- over a bunch of things.
+ from_xml_fk :: DefaultKey (Parent a) -> a -> Db a
+
+
-- | Represents the DTD filename (\"SYSTEM\") part of the DOCTYPE
-- definition.
newtype DtdName = DtdName String
-- would have to parse whitespace in each (un)pickler.
--
parse_opts :: SysConfigList
-parse_opts = [ withRemoveWS yes ]
+parse_opts = [ withRemoveWS yes,
+ withSubstDTDEntities no,
+ withValidate no ]
-- | Given an @unpickler@ and a @filepath@, attempt to unpickle the
try_unpickle = runX $ readDocument parse_opts filepath
>>>
xunpickleVal unpickler
+
+
+-- | Unpickle from a 'FilePath' using the given pickler. Explode if it
+-- doesn't work.
+--
+unsafe_unpickle :: FilePath -> PU a -> IO a
+unsafe_unpickle filepath unpickler =
+ fmap head $ runX $ xunpickleDocument unpickler parse_opts filepath
+
+
+-- | Read an XML document from a 'FilePath' into an XmlTree. Explode if it
+-- doesn't work.
+--
+unsafe_read_document :: FilePath -> IO XmlTree
+unsafe_read_document filepath =
+ fmap head $ runX $ readDocument parse_opts filepath