Made Url serde-compatible

src/calendar.rs

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ use std::convert::TryFrom;
 use std::error::Error;
 
 use url::Url;
+use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
 use crate::task::Task;
 use crate::task::TaskId;
@@ -9,6 +10,7 @@ use crate::task::TaskId;
 use bitflags::bitflags;
 
 bitflags! {
+    #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
     pub struct SupportedComponents: u8 {
         /// An event, such as a calendar meeting
         const EVENT = 1;
@@ -45,9 +47,10 @@ impl TryFrom<minidom::Element> for SupportedComponents {
 
 
 /// A Caldav Calendar
-#[derive(Clone, Debug)]
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 pub struct Calendar {
     name: String,
+    #[serde(with="crate::utils::url_serde")]
     url: Url,
     supported_components: SupportedComponents,
 

src/utils.rs

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 ///! Some utility functions
 
 use minidom::Element;
+use serde::Deserialize;
 
 /// Walks an XML tree and returns every element that has the given name
 pub fn find_elems<S: AsRef<str>>(root: &Element, searched_name: S) -> Vec<&Element> {
@@ -50,3 +51,27 @@ pub fn print_xml(element: &Element) {
 
     writer.write(&[0x0a]);
 }
+
+
+/// Used to (de)serialize url::Url
+pub mod url_serde{
+    use super::*;
+
+    pub fn deserialize<'de, D>(deserializer: D) -> Result<url::Url, D::Error>
+    where
+        D: serde::de::Deserializer<'de>
+    {
+        let s = String::deserialize(deserializer)?;
+        match url::Url::parse(&s) {
+            Ok(u) => Ok(u),
+            Err(_) => { return Err(serde::de::Error::invalid_value(serde::de::Unexpected::Str(&s), &"Expected an url")); }
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn serialize<S>(u: &url::Url, serializer: S) -> Result<S::Ok, S::Error>
+    where
+        S: serde::ser::Serializer,
+    {
+        serializer.serialize_str( u.as_str() )
+    }
+}