package deepmerge import ( "errors" ) var ( ErrKeyWithPrimitiveValueDefinedMoreThanOnce = errors.New("error due to parameter with value of primitive type: only maps and slices/arrays can be merged, which means you cannot have define the same key twice for parameters that are not maps or slices/arrays") ) func DeepMerge(dst, src map[string]interface{}, config Config) error { for srcKey, srcValue := range src { if srcValueAsMap, ok := srcValue.(map[string]interface{}); ok { // handle maps if dstValue, ok := dst[srcKey]; ok { if dstValueAsMap, ok := dstValue.(map[string]interface{}); ok { err := DeepMerge(dstValueAsMap, srcValueAsMap, config) if err != nil { return err } continue } } else { dst[srcKey] = make(map[string]interface{}) } err := DeepMerge(dst[srcKey].(map[string]interface{}), srcValueAsMap, config) if err != nil { return err } } else if srcValueAsSlice, ok := srcValue.([]interface{}); ok { // handle slices if dstValue, ok := dst[srcKey]; ok { if dstValueAsSlice, ok := dstValue.([]interface{}); ok { // If both src and dst are slices, we'll copy the elements from that src slice over to the dst slice dst[srcKey] = append(dstValueAsSlice, srcValueAsSlice...) continue } } dst[srcKey] = srcValueAsSlice } else { // handle primitives if config.PreventMultipleDefinitionsOfKeysWithPrimitiveValue { if _, ok := dst[srcKey]; ok { return ErrKeyWithPrimitiveValueDefinedMoreThanOnce } } dst[srcKey] = srcValue } } return nil }