Function LoadConfig

config/config.go:705–738

LoadConfig attempts to load the configuration from a byte slice. On error, it returns nil.

(config []byte)

// LoadConfig attempts to load the configuration from a byte slice.
// On error, it returns nil.
func LoadConfig(config []byte) (*Config, error) {
	var cfg = &Config{}
	err := json.Unmarshal(config, &cfg)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, cferr.Wrap(cferr.PolicyError, cferr.InvalidPolicy,
			errors.New("failed to unmarshal configuration: "+err.Error()))
	}

	if cfg.Signing == nil {
		return nil, errors.New("No \"signing\" field present")
	}

	if cfg.Signing.Default == nil {
		log.Debugf("no default given: using default config")
		cfg.Signing.Default = DefaultConfig()
	} else {
		if err := cfg.Signing.Default.populate(cfg); err != nil {
			return nil, err
		}
	}

	for k := range cfg.Signing.Profiles {
		if err := cfg.Signing.Profiles[k].populate(cfg); err != nil {
			return nil, err
		}
	}

	if !cfg.Valid() {
		return nil, cferr.Wrap(cferr.PolicyError, cferr.InvalidPolicy, errors.New("invalid configuration"))
	}

	log.Debugf("configuration ok")
	return cfg, nil
}