Separating file_linked package

.gitignore

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Generated by Cargo
 # will have compiled files and executables
-/gemla/target/
+target/
 
 # Remove Cargo.lock from gitignore if creating an executable, leave it for libraries
 # More information here https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/guide/cargo-toml-vs-cargo-lock.html

file_linked/Cargo.toml

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+[package]
+name = "file_linked"
+version = "0.1.0"
+authors = ["vandomej <jacob.vandome15@gmail.com>"]
+edition = "2018"
+
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
+
+[dependencies]
+serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
+serde_json = "1.0"

file_linked/src/lib.rs

@@ -1,17 +1,19 @@
 //! A wrapper around an object that ties it to a physical file
+//! 
+
+extern crate serde;
 
 use std::fmt;
 use std::fs;
-use std::io::Read;
+use std::io::prelude::*;
-use std::io::Write;
+
-use std::str::FromStr;
+use serde::de::DeserializeOwned;
-use std::string::String;
+use serde::Serialize;
-use std::string::ToString;
 
 /// A wrapper around an object `T` that ties the object to a physical file
 pub struct FileLinked<T>
 where
-    T: ToString,
+    T: Serialize,
 {
     val: T,
     path: String,
@@ -19,13 +21,13 @@ where
 
 impl<T> FileLinked<T>
 where
-    T: ToString,
+    T: Serialize,
 {
     /// Returns a readonly reference of `T`
     ///
     /// # Examples
     /// ```
-    /// # use gemla::file_linked::*;
+    /// # use file_linked::*;
     /// # use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
     /// # use std::fmt;
     /// # use std::string::ToString;
@@ -37,13 +39,6 @@ where
     /// #     pub c: f64
     /// # }
     /// #
-    /// # impl ToString for Test {
-    /// #     fn to_string(&self) -> String {
-    /// #         serde_json::to_string(self)
-    /// #             .expect("unable to deserialize")
-    /// #     }
-    /// # }
-    /// #
     /// # fn main() {
     /// let test = Test {
     ///     a: 1,
@@ -69,7 +64,7 @@ where
     /// 
     /// # Examples
     /// ```
-    /// # use gemla::file_linked::*;
+    /// # use file_linked::*;
     /// # use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
     /// # use std::fmt;
     /// # use std::string::ToString;
@@ -81,13 +76,6 @@ where
     ///     pub c: f64
     /// }
     ///
-    /// impl ToString for Test {
-    ///     fn to_string(&self) -> String {
-    ///         serde_json::to_string(self)
-    ///             .expect("unable to deserialize")
-    ///     }
-    /// }
-    ///
     /// # fn main() {
     /// let test = Test {
     ///     a: 1,
@@ -121,7 +109,7 @@ where
             .open(&self.path)
             .map_err(|_| format!("Unable to open path {}", self.path))?;
 
-        write!(file, "{}", self.val.to_string())
+        write!(file, "{}", serde_json::to_string(&self.val).map_err(|e| e.to_string())?)
             .or_else(|_| Err(String::from("Unable to write to file.")))?;
 
         Ok(())
@@ -132,7 +120,7 @@ where
     /// 
     /// # Examples
     /// ```
-    /// # use gemla::file_linked::*;
+    /// # use file_linked::*;
     /// # use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
     /// # use std::fmt;
     /// # use std::string::ToString;
@@ -143,13 +131,6 @@ where
     /// #     pub b: String,
     /// #     pub c: f64
     /// # }
-    /// # 
-    /// # impl ToString for Test {
-    /// #     fn to_string(&self) -> String {
-    /// #         serde_json::to_string(self)
-    /// #             .expect("unable to deserialize")
-    /// #     }
-    /// # }
     /// #
     /// # fn main() -> Result<(), String> {
     /// let test = Test {
@@ -184,7 +165,7 @@ where
     /// 
     /// # Examples
     /// ```
-    /// # use gemla::file_linked::*;
+    /// # use file_linked::*;
     /// # use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
     /// # use std::fmt;
     /// # use std::string::ToString;
@@ -196,13 +177,6 @@ where
     /// #     pub c: f64
     /// # }
     /// #
-    /// # impl ToString for Test {
-    /// #     fn to_string(&self) -> String {
-    /// #         serde_json::to_string(self)
-    /// #             .expect("unable to deserialize")
-    /// #     }
-    /// # }
-    /// #
     /// # fn main() -> Result<(), String> {
     /// let test = Test {
     ///     a: 1,
@@ -237,7 +211,7 @@ where
 
 impl<T> FileLinked<T>
 where
-    T: ToString + FromStr + Default,
+    T: Serialize + DeserializeOwned + Default,
 {
     pub fn from_file(path: &str) -> Result<FileLinked<T>, String> {
         let meta = fs::metadata(path);
@@ -252,7 +226,7 @@ where
                 file.read_to_string(&mut s)
                     .map_err(|_| String::from("Unable to read from file."))?;
 
-                let val = T::from_str(&s)
+                let val = serde_json::from_str(&s)
                     .map_err(|_| String::from("Unable to parse value from file."))?;
 
                 Ok(FileLinked {
@@ -277,7 +251,7 @@ where
 
 impl<T: fmt::Display> fmt::Display for FileLinked<T>
 where
-    T: ToString,
+    T: Serialize,
 {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
         write!(f, "{}", self.val)
@@ -291,30 +265,28 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[test]
     fn test_mutate() -> Result<(), String> {
-        let tree = btree!(1, btree!(2), btree!(3, btree!(4),));
+        let list = vec![1, 2, 3, 4];
-        let mut linked_tree = FileLinked::new(tree, String::from("test.txt"))?;
+        let mut file_linked_list = FileLinked::new(list, String::from("test.txt"))?;
 
         assert_eq!(
-            format!("{}", linked_tree.readonly()),
+            format!("{:?}", file_linked_list.readonly()),
-            "{\"val\":1,\"left\":{\"val\":2,\"left\":null,\"right\":null},\"right\":{\"val\":3,\"left\":{\"val\":4,\"left\":null,\"right\":null},\"right\":null}}"
+            "[1, 2, 3, 4]"
         );
 
-        linked_tree.mutate(|v1| v1.val = 10)?;
+        file_linked_list.mutate(|v1| v1.push(5))?;
 
         assert_eq!(
-            format!("{}", linked_tree.readonly()),
+            format!("{:?}", file_linked_list.readonly()),
-            "{\"val\":10,\"left\":{\"val\":2,\"left\":null,\"right\":null},\"right\":{\"val\":3,\"left\":{\"val\":4,\"left\":null,\"right\":null},\"right\":null}}"
+            "[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]"
         );
 
-        linked_tree.mutate(|v1| {
+        file_linked_list.mutate(|v1| {
-            let mut left = v1.left.clone().unwrap();
+            v1[1] = 1
-            left.val = 13;
-            v1.left = Some(left);
         })?;
 
         assert_eq!(
-            format!("{}", linked_tree.readonly()),
+            format!("{:?}", file_linked_list.readonly()),
-            "{\"val\":10,\"left\":{\"val\":13,\"left\":null,\"right\":null},\"right\":{\"val\":3,\"left\":{\"val\":4,\"left\":null,\"right\":null},\"right\":null}}"
+            "[1, 1, 3, 4, 5]"
         );
 
         fs::remove_file("test.txt").expect("Unable to remove file");

gemla/Cargo.toml

@@ -10,4 +10,5 @@ serde_json = "1.0"
 uuid = { version = "0.7", features = ["serde", "v4"] }
 clap = { version = "~2.27.0", features = ["yaml"] }
 toml = "0.5.8"
-regex = "1"
+regex = "1"
+file_linked = { path = "../file_linked" }

gemla/src/bracket/mod.rs

@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 
 pub mod genetic_node;
 
-use super::file_linked::FileLinked;
 use super::tree;
 
+use file_linked::FileLinked;
 use serde::de::DeserializeOwned;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use std::fmt;

gemla/src/lib.rs

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 extern crate regex;
+extern crate file_linked;
 
 #[macro_use]
 pub mod tree;
 pub mod bracket;
 pub mod constants;
-pub mod file_linked;