util/reflect: add method to zero struct field

Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Tolstov <v.tolstov@unistack.org>

util/reflect/struct.go

@@ -69,6 +69,67 @@ func StructFieldByTag(src interface{}, tkey string, tval string) (interface{}, e
 	return nil, ErrNotFound
 }
 
+// ZeroFieldByPath clean struct field by its path
+func ZeroFieldByPath(src interface{}, path string) error {
+	var err error
+	var val reflect.Value
+	for _, p := range strings.Split(path, ".") {
+		val, err = structValueByName(reflect.ValueOf(src), p)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	if IsEmpty(val) {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	if !val.CanSet() {
+		return ErrInvalidStruct
+	}
+
+	val.Set(reflect.Zero(val.Type()))
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// structValueByName get struct field by its name
+func structValueByName(sv reflect.Value, tkey string) (reflect.Value, error) {
+	if sv.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
+		sv = sv.Elem()
+	}
+	if sv.Kind() != reflect.Struct {
+		return reflect.Zero(reflect.TypeOf(sv)), ErrInvalidStruct
+	}
+
+	typ := sv.Type()
+	for idx := 0; idx < typ.NumField(); idx++ {
+		fld := typ.Field(idx)
+		val := sv.Field(idx)
+		if len(fld.PkgPath) != 0 {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		if fld.Name == tkey || strings.EqualFold(strings.ToLower(fld.Name), strings.ToLower(tkey)) {
+			return val, nil
+		}
+
+		switch val.Kind() {
+		case reflect.Ptr:
+			if val = val.Elem(); val.Kind() == reflect.Struct {
+				if iface, err := structValueByName(val, tkey); err == nil {
+					return iface, nil
+				}
+			}
+		case reflect.Struct:
+			if iface, err := structValueByName(val, tkey); err == nil {
+				return iface, nil
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	return reflect.Zero(reflect.TypeOf(sv)), ErrNotFound
+}
+
 // StructFieldByPath get struct field by its path
 func StructFieldByPath(src interface{}, path string) (interface{}, error) {
 	var err error
@@ -98,7 +159,7 @@ func StructFieldByName(src interface{}, tkey string) (interface{}, error) {
 		if len(fld.PkgPath) != 0 {
 			continue
 		}
-		if fld.Name == tkey {
+		if fld.Name == tkey || strings.EqualFold(strings.ToLower(fld.Name), strings.ToLower(tkey)) {
 			if val.Kind() != reflect.Ptr && val.CanAddr() {
 				val = val.Addr()
 			}

util/reflect/struct_test.go

@@ -8,6 +8,46 @@ import (
 	rutil "go.unistack.org/micro/v3/util/reflect"
 )
 
+func TestZeroFieldByPath(t *testing.T) {
+	type NestedStr struct {
+		BBB string
+		CCC int
+	}
+	type Str1 struct {
+		Name   []string `json:"name" codec:"flatten"`
+		XXX    string   `json:"xxx"`
+		Nested NestedStr
+	}
+	type Str2 struct {
+		XXX    string `json:"xxx"`
+		Nested *NestedStr
+		Name   []string `json:"name" codec:"flatten"`
+	}
+	var err error
+	val1 := &Str1{Name: []string{"first", "second"}, XXX: "ttt", Nested: NestedStr{BBB: "ddd", CCC: 9}}
+
+	err = rutil.ZeroFieldByPath(val1, "name.nested.bbb")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	err = rutil.ZeroFieldByPath(val1, "name.nested")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if val1.Nested.BBB == "ddd" {
+		t.Fatalf("zero field not works: %v", val1)
+	}
+
+	val2 := &Str2{Name: []string{"first", "second"}, XXX: "ttt", Nested: &NestedStr{BBB: "ddd", CCC: 9}}
+	err = rutil.ZeroFieldByPath(val2, "name.nested")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if val2.Nested != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("zero field not works: %v", val2)
+	}
+}
+
 func TestStructFieldsMap(t *testing.T) {
 	type NestedStr struct {
 		BBB string