Nativefier/src/utils/parseUtils.ts

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TypeScript

import * as log from 'loglevel';
import { isWindows } from '../helpers/helpers';
export function parseBoolean(
val: boolean | string | number | undefined,
_default: boolean,
): boolean {
if (val === undefined) {
return _default;
}
try {
if (typeof val === 'boolean') {
return val;
}
val = String(val);
switch (val.toLocaleLowerCase()) {
case 'true':
case '1':
case 'yes':
return true;
case 'false':
case '0':
case 'no':
return false;
default:
return _default;
}
} catch {
return _default;
}
}
export function parseBooleanOrString(val: string): boolean | string {
switch (val) {
case 'true':
return true;
case 'false':
return false;
default:
return val;
}
}
export function parseJson<Type>(val: string): Type | undefined {
if (!val) return undefined;
try {
return JSON.parse(val) as Type;
} catch (err: unknown) {
const windowsShellHint = isWindows()
? `\n In particular, Windows cmd doesn't have single quotes, so you have to use only double-quotes plus escaping: "{\\"someKey\\": \\"someValue\\"}"`
: '';
log.error(
`Unable to parse JSON value: ${val}\n` +
`JSON should look like {"someString": "someValue", "someBoolean": true, "someArray": [1,2,3]}.\n` +
` - Only double quotes are allowed, single quotes are not.\n` +
` - Learn how your shell behaves and escapes characters.${windowsShellHint}\n` +
` - If unsure, validate your JSON using an online service.`,
);
throw err;
}
}