package config // configTree represents a tree of configurations where the root is the // first file and its children are the configurations it has imported. type configTree struct { Path string Config *Config Children []*configTree } // Flatten flattens the entire tree down to a single merged Config // structure. func (t *configTree) Flatten() (*Config, error) { // No children is easy: we're already merged! if len(t.Children) == 0 { return t.Config, nil } // Depth-first, merge all the children first. childConfigs := make([]*Config, len(t.Children)) for i, ct := range t.Children { c, err := ct.Flatten() if err != nil { return nil, err } childConfigs[i] = c } // Merge all the children in order config := childConfigs[0] childConfigs = childConfigs[1:] for _, config2 := range childConfigs { var err error config, err = mergeConfig(config, config2) if err != nil { return nil, err } } // Merge the final merged child config with our own return mergeConfig(config, t.Config) } func mergeConfig(c1, c2 *Config) (*Config, error) { c := new(Config) // Merge variables: Variable merging is quite simple. Set fields in // later set variables override those earlier. c.Variables = c1.Variables for k, v2 := range c2.Variables { v1, ok := c.Variables[k] if ok { if v2.Default == "" { v2.Default = v1.Default } if v2.Description == "" { v2.Description = v1.Description } } c.Variables[k] = v2 } // TODO: merge resources return c, nil }