package item import ( "encoding/json" "fmt" "time" ) type EventBody struct { Title string `json:"title"` Start time.Time `json:"start"` Duration time.Duration `json:"duration"` } func (e EventBody) MarshalJSON() ([]byte, error) { type Alias EventBody return json.Marshal(&struct { Start string `json:"start"` Duration string `json:"duration"` *Alias }{ Start: e.Start.UTC().Format(time.RFC3339), Duration: e.Duration.String(), Alias: (*Alias)(&e), }) } func (e *EventBody) UnmarshalJSON(data []byte) error { type Alias EventBody aux := &struct { Start string `json:"start"` Duration string `json:"duration"` *Alias }{ Alias: (*Alias)(e), } if err := json.Unmarshal(data, &aux); err != nil { return err } var err error if e.Start, err = time.Parse(time.RFC3339, aux.Start); err != nil { return err } if e.Duration, err = time.ParseDuration(aux.Duration); err != nil { return err } return nil } type Event struct { ID string `json:"id"` EventBody } func NewEvent(i Item) (Event, error) { if i.Kind != KindEvent { return Event{}, fmt.Errorf("item is not an event") } var e Event if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(i.Body), &e); err != nil { return Event{}, fmt.Errorf("could not unmarshal item body: %v", err) } e.ID = i.ID return e, nil } func (e Event) Item() (Item, error) { body, err := json.Marshal(EventBody{ Title: e.Title, Start: e.Start, Duration: e.Duration, }) if err != nil { return Item{}, fmt.Errorf("could not marshal event to json") } return Item{ ID: e.ID, Kind: KindEvent, Body: string(body), }, nil }