Reintroduced non strict mode

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/modules/codec-json/c++/json.hpp b/modules/codec-json/c++/json.hpp
index 1da74b1..a982bf3 100644
--- a/modules/codec-json/c++/json.hpp
+++ b/modules/codec-json/c++/json.hpp
@@ -66,6 +66,12 @@ struct codec_config<encode::Json> {
 	uint64_t depth = 16u;
 	uint64_t length = 4096u;
 	bool pretty = false;
+	/**
+	 * Strict decoding demands a fully described dataset.
+	 * Every member of a Struct has to be present in the json data.
+	 * Non strict decoding is the default, since configuration files
+	 * usually only describe the deviations from the default values.
+	 */
 	bool strict = false;
 
 	bool is_within(uint64_t bytes, uint64_t d){
@@ -117,7 +123,7 @@ public:
 		buffer_view buff_v{from_decode.get_buffer()};
 
 		impl::json_helper::skip_whitespace(buff_v);
-		auto eov = impl::json_decode<Schema, ToEncoding>::decode(buff_v, to_decode);
+		auto eov = impl::json_decode<Schema, ToEncoding>::decode(buff_v, to_decode, cfg_);
 		if(eov.is_error()){
 			return std::move(eov.get_error());
 		}
@@ -129,6 +135,15 @@ public:
 	void set_pretty(bool pretty){
 		cfg_.pretty = pretty;
 	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Strict decoding demands a fully described dataset.
+	 * Non strict decoding allows missing struct members, which keep
+	 * their default value in that case.
+	 */
+	void set_strict(bool strict){
+		cfg_.strict = strict;
+	}
 };
 }