Fix #122: Partially invalid JSONPath ending with string does not return an error

jsonpath/jsonpath.go

@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ func walk(path string, object interface{}) (string, int, error) {
 	case map[string]interface{}:
 		return walk(strings.Replace(path, fmt.Sprintf("%s.", currentKey), "", 1), value)
 	case string:
+		if len(keys) > 1 {
+			return "", 0, fmt.Errorf("couldn't walk through '%s', because '%s' was a string instead of an object", keys[1], currentKey)
+		}
 		return value, len(value), nil
 	case []interface{}:
 		return fmt.Sprintf("%v", value), len(value), nil

jsonpath/jsonpath_test.go

@@ -1,180 +1,148 @@
 package jsonpath
 
-import "testing"
+import (
+	"testing"
+)
 
 func TestEval(t *testing.T) {
-	path := "simple"
+	type Scenario struct {
-	data := `{"simple": "value"}`
+		Name                 string
-
+		Path                 string
-	expectedOutput := "value"
+		Data                 string
-
+		ExpectedOutput       string
-	output, outputLength, err := Eval(path, []byte(data))
+		ExpectedOutputLength int
-	if err != nil {
+		ExpectedError        bool
-		t.Error("Didn't expect any error, but got", err)
 	}
-	if outputLength != len(expectedOutput) {
+	scenarios := []Scenario{
-		t.Errorf("Expected output length to be %v, but was %v", len(expectedOutput), outputLength)
+		{
+			Name:                 "simple",
+			Path:                 "key",
+			Data:                 `{"key": "value"}`,
+			ExpectedOutput:       "value",
+			ExpectedOutputLength: 5,
+			ExpectedError:        false,
+		},
+		{
+			Name:                 "simple-with-invalid-data",
+			Path:                 "key",
+			Data:                 "invalid data",
+			ExpectedOutput:       "",
+			ExpectedOutputLength: 0,
+			ExpectedError:        true,
+		},
+		{
+			Name:                 "invalid-path",
+			Path:                 "key",
+			Data:                 `{}`,
+			ExpectedOutput:       "",
+			ExpectedOutputLength: 0,
+			ExpectedError:        true,
+		},
+		{
+			Name:                 "long-simple-walk",
+			Path:                 "long.simple.walk",
+			Data:                 `{"long": {"simple": {"walk": "value"}}}`,
+			ExpectedOutput:       "value",
+			ExpectedOutputLength: 5,
+			ExpectedError:        false,
+		},
+		{
+			Name:                 "array-of-maps",
+			Path:                 "ids[1].id",
+			Data:                 `{"ids": [{"id": 1}, {"id": 2}]}`,
+			ExpectedOutput:       "2",
+			ExpectedOutputLength: 1,
+			ExpectedError:        false,
+		},
+		{
+			Name:                 "array-of-values",
+			Path:                 "ids[0]",
+			Data:                 `{"ids": [1, 2]}`,
+			ExpectedOutput:       "1",
+			ExpectedOutputLength: 1,
+			ExpectedError:        false,
+		},
+		{
+			Name:                 "array-of-values-and-invalid-index",
+			Path:                 "ids[wat]",
+			Data:                 `{"ids": [1, 2]}`,
+			ExpectedOutput:       "",
+			ExpectedOutputLength: 0,
+			ExpectedError:        true,
+		},
+		{
+			Name:                 "array-of-values-at-root",
+			Path:                 "[1]",
+			Data:                 `[1, 2]`,
+			ExpectedOutput:       "2",
+			ExpectedOutputLength: 1,
+			ExpectedError:        false,
+		},
+		{
+			Name:                 "array-of-maps-at-root",
+			Path:                 "[0].id",
+			Data:                 `[{"id": 1}, {"id": 2}]`,
+			ExpectedOutput:       "1",
+			ExpectedOutputLength: 1,
+			ExpectedError:        false,
+		},
+		{
+			Name:                 "array-of-maps-at-root-and-invalid-index",
+			Path:                 "[5].id",
+			Data:                 `[{"id": 1}, {"id": 2}]`,
+			ExpectedOutput:       "",
+			ExpectedOutputLength: 0,
+			ExpectedError:        true,
+		},
+		{
+			Name:                 "long-walk-and-array",
+			Path:                 "data.ids[0].id",
+			Data:                 `{"data": {"ids": [{"id": 1}, {"id": 2}, {"id": 3}]}}`,
+			ExpectedOutput:       "1",
+			ExpectedOutputLength: 1,
+			ExpectedError:        false,
+		},
+		{
+			Name:                 "nested-array",
+			Path:                 "[3][2]",
+			Data:                 `[[1, 2], [3, 4], [], [5, 6, 7]]`,
+			ExpectedOutput:       "7",
+			ExpectedOutputLength: 1,
+			ExpectedError:        false,
+		},
+		{
+			Name:                 "map-of-nested-arrays",
+			Path:                 "data[1][1]",
+			Data:                 `{"data": [["a", "b", "c"], ["d", "eeeee", "f"]]}`,
+			ExpectedOutput:       "eeeee",
+			ExpectedOutputLength: 5,
+			ExpectedError:        false,
+		},
+		{
+			Name:                 "partially-invalid-path",
+			Path:                 "data.name.invalid",
+			Data:                 `{"data": {"name": "john"}}`,
+			ExpectedOutput:       "",
+			ExpectedOutputLength: 0,
+			ExpectedError:        true,
+		},
 	}
-	if output != expectedOutput {
+	for _, scenario := range scenarios {
-		t.Errorf("Expected output to be %v, but was %v", expectedOutput, output)
+		t.Run(scenario.Name, func(t *testing.T) {
-	}
+			output, outputLength, err := Eval(scenario.Path, []byte(scenario.Data))
-}
+			if (err != nil) != scenario.ExpectedError {
-
+				if scenario.ExpectedError {
-func TestEvalWithInvalidData(t *testing.T) {
+					t.Errorf("Expected error, got '%v'", err)
-	path := "simple"
+				} else {
-	data := `invalid data`
+					t.Errorf("Expected no error, got '%v'", err)
-	_, _, err := Eval(path, []byte(data))
+				}
-	if err == nil {
+			}
-		t.Error("expected an error")
+			if outputLength != scenario.ExpectedOutputLength {
-	}
+				t.Errorf("Expected output length to be %v, but was %v", scenario.ExpectedOutputLength, outputLength)
-}
+			}
-
+			if output != scenario.ExpectedOutput {
-func TestEvalWithInvalidPath(t *testing.T) {
+				t.Errorf("Expected output to be %v, but was %v", scenario.ExpectedOutput, output)
-	path := "errors"
+			}
-	data := `{}`
+		})
-	_, _, err := Eval(path, []byte(data))
-	if err == nil {
-		t.Error("Expected error, but got", err)
-	}
-}
-
-func TestEvalWithLongSimpleWalk(t *testing.T) {
-	path := "long.simple.walk"
-	data := `{"long": {"simple": {"walk": "value"}}}`
-
-	expectedOutput := "value"
-
-	output, _, err := Eval(path, []byte(data))
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Error("Didn't expect any error, but got", err)
-	}
-	if output != expectedOutput {
-		t.Errorf("Expected output to be %v, but was %v", expectedOutput, output)
-	}
-}
-
-func TestEvalWithArrayOfMaps(t *testing.T) {
-	path := "ids[1].id"
-	data := `{"ids": [{"id": 1}, {"id": 2}]}`
-
-	expectedOutput := "2"
-
-	output, _, err := Eval(path, []byte(data))
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Error("Didn't expect any error, but got", err)
-	}
-
-	if output != expectedOutput {
-		t.Errorf("Expected output to be %v, but was %v", expectedOutput, output)
-	}
-}
-
-func TestEvalWithArrayOfValues(t *testing.T) {
-	path := "ids[0]"
-	data := `{"ids": [1, 2]}`
-
-	expectedOutput := "1"
-
-	output, _, err := Eval(path, []byte(data))
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Error("Didn't expect any error, but got", err)
-	}
-	if output != expectedOutput {
-		t.Errorf("Expected output to be %v, but was %v", expectedOutput, output)
-	}
-}
-
-func TestEvalWithArrayOfValuesAndInvalidIndex(t *testing.T) {
-	path := "ids[wat]"
-	data := `{"ids": [1, 2]}`
-
-	_, _, err := Eval(path, []byte(data))
-	if err == nil {
-		t.Error("Expected an error")
-	}
-}
-
-func TestEvalWithRootArrayOfValues(t *testing.T) {
-	path := "[1]"
-	data := `[1, 2]`
-
-	expectedOutput := "2"
-
-	output, _, err := Eval(path, []byte(data))
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Error("Didn't expect any error, but got", err)
-	}
-	if output != expectedOutput {
-		t.Errorf("Expected output to be %v, but was %v", expectedOutput, output)
-	}
-}
-
-func TestEvalWithRootArrayOfMaps(t *testing.T) {
-	path := "[0].id"
-	data := `[{"id": 1}, {"id": 2}]`
-
-	expectedOutput := "1"
-
-	output, _, err := Eval(path, []byte(data))
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Error("Didn't expect any error, but got", err)
-	}
-	if output != expectedOutput {
-		t.Errorf("Expected output to be %v, but was %v", expectedOutput, output)
-	}
-}
-
-func TestEvalWithRootArrayOfMapsUsingInvalidArrayIndex(t *testing.T) {
-	path := "[5].id"
-	data := `[{"id": 1}, {"id": 2}]`
-
-	_, _, err := Eval(path, []byte(data))
-	if err == nil {
-		t.Error("Should've returned an error, but didn't")
-	}
-}
-
-func TestEvalWithLongWalkAndArray(t *testing.T) {
-	path := "data.ids[0].id"
-	data := `{"data": {"ids": [{"id": 1}, {"id": 2}, {"id": 3}]}}`
-
-	expectedOutput := "1"
-
-	output, _, err := Eval(path, []byte(data))
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Error("Didn't expect any error, but got", err)
-	}
-	if output != expectedOutput {
-		t.Errorf("Expected output to be %v, but was %v", expectedOutput, output)
-	}
-}
-
-func TestEvalWithNestedArray(t *testing.T) {
-	path := "[3][2]"
-	data := `[[1, 2], [3, 4], [], [5, 6, 7]]`
-
-	expectedOutput := "7"
-
-	output, _, err := Eval(path, []byte(data))
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Error("Didn't expect any error, but got", err)
-	}
-	if output != expectedOutput {
-		t.Errorf("Expected output to be %v, but was %v", expectedOutput, output)
-	}
-}
-
-func TestEvalWithMapOfNestedArray(t *testing.T) {
-	path := "data[1][1]"
-	data := `{"data": [["a", "b", "c"], ["d", "e", "f"]]}`
-
-	expectedOutput := "e"
-
-	output, _, err := Eval(path, []byte(data))
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Error("Didn't expect any error, but got", err)
-	}
-	if output != expectedOutput {
-		t.Errorf("Expected output to be %v, but was %v", expectedOutput, output)
 	}
 }