API Reference

This section provides the complete API reference for the github.com/cybergodev/json library.

Module Index

Module	Description
Package Functions	Package-level function reference, including path queries, type getters, encoding/decoding, etc.
Processor	Processor methods and configuration
Config	Configuration options in detail
Type Definitions	Core type definitions (including Encoder/Decoder)
Generic Operations	Generic API reference
Interface Definitions	Extension interface definitions
Stream Processing	Stream processor reference
NDJSON Processing	JSONL/NDJSON processor
Iterator	Iteration traversal API
Helper Functions	Type conversion and utility functions
Pretty Print	Formatting and pretty-print output
Security	Security-related API
Validator	Schema validator
Hook System	Operation interception hooks
Custom Encoder	Custom encoders
Constants & Errors	Constants and error types

Quick Find

By Feature Category

Path Queries

Function	Description
Get, GetString, GetInt, GetFloat, GetBool, GetArray, GetObject	Type-safe getters
GetTyped[T]	Generic getter
SafeGet	Safe getter returning AccessResult
GetMultiple	Batch getter

Modify Operations

Function	Description
Set, SetMultiple	Set values
SetCreate, SetMultipleCreate	Set values with automatic path creation
Delete, DeleteClean	Delete values
ProcessBatch	Batch operations

Encoding & Decoding

Function	Description
Marshal, Unmarshal	Standard encoding/decoding
MarshalIndent	Pretty-print encoding
Encode, EncodeWithConfig	Encode to string
NewEncoder, NewDecoder	Stream encoding/decoding
Parse	Parse JSON

Formatting

Function	Description
Prettify	Format JSON
Compact	Compact JSON

File Operations

Function	Description
LoadFromFile, SaveToFile	File read/write
LoadFromReader	Read from Reader
MarshalToFile, UnmarshalFromFile	File encoding/decoding

Stream Processing

Type/Method	Description
ForeachFile	File stream processing
NDJSONProcessor	NDJSON/JSONL processor
JSONLWriter	JSONL writer

Validation

Function	Description
Valid	JSON validation
ValidateSchema	Schema validation (used with Schema type)

Naming Conventions

The library follows these naming conventions:

Pattern	Description	Example
Get{Type}	Get specified type (supports defaultValue)	GetString, GetInt
GetTyped[T]	Generic getter, returns T	GetTyped[User]
New{Type}	Create instance	New (returns *Processor), NewEncoder
Default{Type}	Default configuration	DefaultConfig
{Type}Config	Configuration preset	SecurityConfig, PrettyConfig

Related

• Getting Started -- Installation and basic usage
• Path Expression Syntax -- Path query syntax
• Usage Examples -- Practical code examples
• Large File Processing -- Stream processing guide