use config::{Config, File, FileStoredFormat, Format, Map, Value, ValueKind}; fn main() { let config = Config::builder() .add_source(File::from_str("bad", MyFormat)) .add_source(File::from_str("good", MyFormat)) .build(); match config { Ok(cfg) => println!("A config: {cfg:#?}"), Err(e) => println!("An error: {e}"), } } #[derive(Debug, Clone)] pub struct MyFormat; impl Format for MyFormat { fn parse( &self, uri: Option<&String>, text: &str, ) -> Result, Box> { // Let's assume our format is somewhat malformed, but this is fine // In real life anything can be used here - nom, serde or other. // // For some more real-life examples refer to format implementation within the library code let mut result = Map::new(); if text == "good" { result.insert( "key".to_owned(), Value::new(uri, ValueKind::String(text.into())), ); } else { println!("Something went wrong in {uri:?}"); } Ok(result) } } // As strange as it seems for config sourced from a string, legacy demands its sacrifice // It is only required for File source, custom sources can use Format without caring for extensions static MY_FORMAT_EXT: Vec<&'static str> = vec![]; impl FileStoredFormat for MyFormat { fn file_extensions(&self) -> &'static [&'static str] { &MY_FORMAT_EXT } }