kubernetes/pkg/util/errors/errors.go

/*
Copyright 2015 The Kubernetes Authors.

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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*/

package errors

import (
	"errors"
	"fmt"
)

// Aggregate represents an object that contains multiple errors, but does not
// necessarily have singular semantic meaning.
type Aggregate interface {
	error
	Errors() []error
}

// NewAggregate converts a slice of errors into an Aggregate interface, which
// is itself an implementation of the error interface.  If the slice is empty,
// this returns nil.
// It will check if any of the element of input error list is nil, to avoid
// nil pointer panic when call Error().
func NewAggregate(errlist []error) Aggregate {
	if len(errlist) == 0 {
		return nil
	}
	// In case of input error list contains nil
	var errs []error
	for _, e := range errlist {
		if e != nil {
			errs = append(errs, e)
		}
	}
	if len(errs) == 0 {
		return nil
	}
	return aggregate(errs)
}

// This helper implements the error and Errors interfaces.  Keeping it private
// prevents people from making an aggregate of 0 errors, which is not
// an error, but does satisfy the error interface.
type aggregate []error

// Error is part of the error interface.
func (agg aggregate) Error() string {
	if len(agg) == 0 {
		// This should never happen, really.
		return ""
	}
	if len(agg) == 1 {
		return agg[0].Error()
	}
	result := fmt.Sprintf("[%s", agg[0].Error())
	for i := 1; i < len(agg); i++ {
		result += fmt.Sprintf(", %s", agg[i].Error())
	}
	result += "]"
	return result
}

// Errors is part of the Aggregate interface.
func (agg aggregate) Errors() []error {
	return []error(agg)
}

// Matcher is used to match errors.  Returns true if the error matches.
type Matcher func(error) bool

// FilterOut removes all errors that match any of the matchers from the input
// error.  If the input is a singular error, only that error is tested.  If the
// input implements the Aggregate interface, the list of errors will be
// processed recursively.
//
// This can be used, for example, to remove known-OK errors (such as io.EOF or
// os.PathNotFound) from a list of errors.
func FilterOut(err error, fns ...Matcher) error {
	if err == nil {
		return nil
	}
	if agg, ok := err.(Aggregate); ok {
		return NewAggregate(filterErrors(agg.Errors(), fns...))
	}
	if !matchesError(err, fns...) {
		return err
	}
	return nil
}

// matchesError returns true if any Matcher returns true
func matchesError(err error, fns ...Matcher) bool {
	for _, fn := range fns {
		if fn(err) {
			return true
		}
	}
	return false
}

// filterErrors returns any errors (or nested errors, if the list contains
// nested Errors) for which all fns return false. If no errors
// remain a nil list is returned. The resulting silec will have all
// nested slices flattened as a side effect.
func filterErrors(list []error, fns ...Matcher) []error {
	result := []error{}
	for _, err := range list {
		r := FilterOut(err, fns...)
		if r != nil {
			result = append(result, r)
		}
	}
	return result
}

// Flatten takes an Aggregate, which may hold other Aggregates in arbitrary
// nesting, and flattens them all into a single Aggregate, recursively.
func Flatten(agg Aggregate) Aggregate {
	result := []error{}
	if agg == nil {
		return nil
	}
	for _, err := range agg.Errors() {
		if a, ok := err.(Aggregate); ok {
			r := Flatten(a)
			if r != nil {
				result = append(result, r.Errors()...)
			}
		} else {
			if err != nil {
				result = append(result, err)
			}
		}
	}
	return NewAggregate(result)
}

// AggregateGoroutines runs the provided functions in parallel, stuffing all
// non-nil errors into the returned Aggregate.
// Returns nil if all the functions complete successfully.
func AggregateGoroutines(funcs ...func() error) Aggregate {
	errChan := make(chan error, len(funcs))
	for _, f := range funcs {
		go func(f func() error) { errChan <- f() }(f)
	}
	errs := make([]error, 0)
	for i := 0; i < cap(errChan); i++ {
		if err := <-errChan; err != nil {
			errs = append(errs, err)
		}
	}
	return NewAggregate(errs)
}

// ErrPreconditionViolated is returned when the precondition is violated
var ErrPreconditionViolated = errors.New("precondition is violated")