add new is_constructible_* traits used in from_json

include/nlohmann/detail/conversions/from_json.hpp

@@ -84,13 +84,13 @@ void from_json(const BasicJsonType& j, typename BasicJsonType::string_t& s)
 }
 
 template <
-    typename BasicJsonType, typename CompatibleStringType,
+    typename BasicJsonType, typename ConstructibleStringType,
     enable_if_t <
-        is_compatible_string_type<BasicJsonType, CompatibleStringType>::value and
+        is_constructible_string_type<BasicJsonType, ConstructibleStringType>::value and
         not std::is_same<typename BasicJsonType::string_t,
-                         CompatibleStringType>::value,
+                         ConstructibleStringType>::value,
         int > = 0 >
-void from_json(const BasicJsonType& j, CompatibleStringType& s)
+void from_json(const BasicJsonType& j, ConstructibleStringType& s)
 {
     if (JSON_UNLIKELY(not j.is_string()))
     {
@@ -173,11 +173,11 @@ auto from_json_array_impl(const BasicJsonType& j, std::array<T, N>& arr,
     }
 }
 
-template<typename BasicJsonType, typename CompatibleArrayType>
-auto from_json_array_impl(const BasicJsonType& j, CompatibleArrayType& arr, priority_tag<1> /*unused*/)
+template<typename BasicJsonType, typename ConstructibleArrayType>
+auto from_json_array_impl(const BasicJsonType& j, ConstructibleArrayType& arr, priority_tag<1> /*unused*/)
 -> decltype(
-    arr.reserve(std::declval<typename CompatibleArrayType::size_type>()),
-    j.template get<typename CompatibleArrayType::value_type>(),
+    arr.reserve(std::declval<typename ConstructibleArrayType::size_type>()),
+    j.template get<typename ConstructibleArrayType::value_type>(),
     void())
 {
     using std::end;
@@ -188,12 +188,12 @@ auto from_json_array_impl(const BasicJsonType& j, CompatibleArrayType& arr, prio
     {
         // get<BasicJsonType>() returns *this, this won't call a from_json
         // method when value_type is BasicJsonType
-        return i.template get<typename CompatibleArrayType::value_type>();
+        return i.template get<typename ConstructibleArrayType::value_type>();
     });
 }
 
-template <typename BasicJsonType, typename CompatibleArrayType>
-void from_json_array_impl(const BasicJsonType& j, CompatibleArrayType& arr,
+template <typename BasicJsonType, typename ConstructibleArrayType>
+void from_json_array_impl(const BasicJsonType& j, ConstructibleArrayType& arr,
                           priority_tag<0> /*unused*/)
 {
     using std::end;
@@ -204,21 +204,21 @@ void from_json_array_impl(const BasicJsonType& j, CompatibleArrayType& arr,
     {
         // get<BasicJsonType>() returns *this, this won't call a from_json
         // method when value_type is BasicJsonType
-        return i.template get<typename CompatibleArrayType::value_type>();
+        return i.template get<typename ConstructibleArrayType::value_type>();
     });
 }
 
-template <typename BasicJsonType, typename CompatibleArrayType,
+template <typename BasicJsonType, typename ConstructibleArrayType,
           enable_if_t <
-              is_compatible_array_type<BasicJsonType, CompatibleArrayType>::value and
-              not is_compatible_object_type<BasicJsonType, CompatibleArrayType>::value and
-              not is_compatible_string_type<BasicJsonType, CompatibleArrayType>::value and
-              not is_basic_json<CompatibleArrayType>::value,
+              is_constructible_array_type<BasicJsonType, ConstructibleArrayType>::value and
+              not is_constructible_object_type<BasicJsonType, ConstructibleArrayType>::value and
+              not is_constructible_string_type<BasicJsonType, ConstructibleArrayType>::value and
+              not is_basic_json<ConstructibleArrayType>::value,
               int > = 0 >
 
-auto from_json(const BasicJsonType& j, CompatibleArrayType& arr)
+auto from_json(const BasicJsonType& j, ConstructibleArrayType& arr)
 -> decltype(from_json_array_impl(j, arr, priority_tag<3> {}),
-j.template get<typename CompatibleArrayType::value_type>(),
+j.template get<typename ConstructibleArrayType::value_type>(),
 void())
 {
     if (JSON_UNLIKELY(not j.is_array()))
@@ -230,9 +230,9 @@ void())
     from_json_array_impl(j, arr, priority_tag<3> {});
 }
 
-template<typename BasicJsonType, typename CompatibleObjectType,
-         enable_if_t<is_compatible_object_type<BasicJsonType, CompatibleObjectType>::value, int> = 0>
-void from_json(const BasicJsonType& j, CompatibleObjectType& obj)
+template<typename BasicJsonType, typename ConstructibleObjectType,
+         enable_if_t<is_constructible_object_type<BasicJsonType, ConstructibleObjectType>::value, int> = 0>
+void from_json(const BasicJsonType& j, ConstructibleObjectType& obj)
 {
     if (JSON_UNLIKELY(not j.is_object()))
     {
@@ -240,13 +240,13 @@ void from_json(const BasicJsonType& j, CompatibleObjectType& obj)
     }
 
     auto inner_object = j.template get_ptr<const typename BasicJsonType::object_t*>();
-    using value_type = typename CompatibleObjectType::value_type;
+    using value_type = typename ConstructibleObjectType::value_type;
     std::transform(
         inner_object->begin(), inner_object->end(),
         std::inserter(obj, obj.begin()),
         [](typename BasicJsonType::object_t::value_type const & p)
     {
-        return value_type(p.first, p.second.template get<typename CompatibleObjectType::mapped_type>());
+        return value_type(p.first, p.second.template get<typename ConstructibleObjectType::mapped_type>());
     });
 }
 

test/src/unit-regression.cpp

@@ -121,6 +121,28 @@ struct nocopy
         j = {{"val", n.val}};
     }
 };
+
+struct Data
+{
+    std::string a;
+    std::string b;
+};
+
+void from_json(const json& j, Data& data)
+{
+    j["a"].get_to(data.a);
+    j["b"].get_to(data.b);
+}
+
+bool operator==(Data const& lhs, Data const& rhs)
+{
+    return lhs.a == rhs.a && lhs.b == rhs.b;
+}
+
+bool operator!=(Data const& lhs, Data const& rhs)
+{
+    return !(lhs == rhs);
+}
 }
 
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -1665,4 +1687,24 @@ TEST_CASE("regression tests")
             not std::is_constructible<json, std::variant<int, float>>::value, "");
     }
 #endif
+
+    SECTION("issue #1299 - compile error in from_json converting to container "
+            "with std::pair")
+    {
+        json j =
+        {
+            {"1", {{"a", "testa_1"}, {"b", "testb_1"}}},
+            {"2", {{"a", "testa_2"}, {"b", "testb_2"}}},
+            {"3", {{"a", "testa_3"}, {"b", "testb_3"}}},
+        };
+
+        std::map<std::string, Data> expected
+        {
+            {"1", {"testa_1", "testb_1" }},
+            {"2", {"testa_2", "testb_2"}},
+            {"3", {"testa_3", "testb_3"}},
+        };
+        const auto data = j.get<decltype(expected)>();
+        CHECK(expected == data);
+    }
 }