Method array

jsonxt/decode.go:498–597

array consumes an array from d.data[d.off-1:], decoding into v. The first byte of the array ('[') has been read already.

(v reflect.Value)

// array consumes an array from d.data[d.off-1:], decoding into v.
// The first byte of the array ('[') has been read already.
func (d *decodeState) array(v reflect.Value) error {
	// Check for unmarshaler.
	u, ut, pv := indirect(v, false)
	if u != nil {
		start := d.readIndex()
		d.skip()
		return u.UnmarshalJSON(d.data[start:d.off])
	}
	if ut != nil {
		d.saveError(&UnmarshalTypeError{Value: "array", Type: v.Type(), Offset: int64(d.off)})
		d.skip()
		return nil
	}
	v = pv

	// Check type of target.
	switch v.Kind() {
	case reflect.Interface:
		if v.NumMethod() == 0 {
			// Decoding into nil interface? Switch to non-reflect code.
			ai := d.arrayInterface()
			v.Set(reflect.ValueOf(ai))
			return nil
		}
		// Otherwise it's invalid.
		fallthrough
	default:
		d.saveError(&UnmarshalTypeError{Value: "array", Type: v.Type(), Offset: int64(d.off)})
		d.skip()
		return nil
	case reflect.Array, reflect.Slice:
		break
	}

	i := 0
	for {
		// Look ahead for ] - can only happen on first iteration.
		d.scanWhile(scanSkipSpace)
		if d.opcode == scanEndArray {
			break
		}

		// Get element of array, growing if necessary.
		if v.Kind() == reflect.Slice {
			// Grow slice if necessary
			if i >= v.Cap() {
				newcap := v.Cap() + v.Cap()/2
				if newcap < 4 {
					newcap = 4
				}
				newv := reflect.MakeSlice(v.Type(), v.Len(), newcap)
				reflect.Copy(newv, v)
				v.Set(newv)
			}
			if i >= v.Len() {
				v.SetLen(i + 1)
			}
		}