use serde_json::json;
 
fn main() {
    let value = json!("hello world");
    
    // as_str returns Option<&str>
    match value.as_str() {
        Some(s) => println!("String: {}", s),
        None => println!("Not a string"),
    }
    
    // Direct use with Option methods
    let length = value.as_str().map(|s| s.len());
    println!("Length: {:?}", length);
    
    // Unwrap with default
    let s = value.as_str().unwrap_or("");
    println!("String: {}", s);
}

use serde_json::json;
 
fn main() {
    let value = json!({"name": "Alice", "age": 30});
    
    // Indexing into a non-object panics
    // let bad = value["missing"]; // Would panic if key doesn't exist
    
    // Safe access with get
    let name = value.get("name").and_then(|v| v.as_str());
    println!("Name: {:?}", name); // Some("Alice")
    
    // as_str on a number returns None
    let age = value.get("age").and_then(|v| v.as_str());
    println!("Age as str: {:?}", age); // None
    
    // Indexing a string directly would panic on type mismatch
    // let str_val = value["name"].as_str().unwrap(); // Safe
    // let panic = value["age"].as_str().unwrap(); // Returns None, unwrap panics
}

use serde_json::json;
 
fn main() {
    let values = [
        json!("string"),
        json!(42),
        json!(true),
        json!(null),
        json!([1, 2, 3]),
        json!({"key": "value"}),
    ];
    
    for value in &values {
        let as_str = value.as_str();
        let as_i64 = value.as_i64();
        let as_bool = value.as_bool();
        let as_array = value.as_array();
        let as_object = value.as_object();
        
        println!("Value: {}", value);
        println!("  as_str: {:?}", as_str);
        println!("  as_i64: {:?}", as_i64);
        println!("  as_bool: {:?}", as_bool);
        println!("  as_array: {:?}", as_array.is_some());
        println!("  as_object: {:?}", as_object.is_some());
        println!();
    }
}

use serde_json::json;
 
fn main() {
    let data = json!({
        "user": {
            "profile": {
                "name": "Alice",
                "email": "alice@example.com"
            }
        }
    });
    
    // Safe nested access with as_str
    let name = data
        .get("user")
        .and_then(|user| user.get("profile"))
        .and_then(|profile| profile.get("name"))
        .and_then(|name| name.as_str());
    
    println!("Name: {:?}", name); // Some("Alice")
    
    // Missing key returns None without panicking
    let missing = data
        .get("user")
        .and_then(|user| user.get("profile"))
        .and_then(|profile| profile.get("missing"))
        .and_then(|value| value.as_str());
    
    println!("Missing: {:?}", missing); // None
    
    // Wrong type returns None
    let wrong_type = json!({"count": 42})
        .get("count")
        .and_then(|v| v.as_str());
    
    println!("Wrong type: {:?}", wrong_type); // None
}

use serde_json::{json, Value};
 
fn describe_value(value: &Value) -> &'static str {
    match value {
        Value::Null => "null",
        Value::Bool(b) => if *b { "boolean true" } else { "boolean false" },
        Value::Number(_) => "number",
        Value::String(s) => "string",
        Value::Array(_) => "array",
        Value::Object(_) => "object",
    }
}
 
fn extract_string(value: &Value) -> Option<&str> {
    // Two equivalent approaches:
    // 1. Pattern match
    if let Value::String(s) = value {
        Some(s)
    } else {
        None
    }
    
    // 2. Use as_str
    value.as_str()
}
 
fn main() {
    let values = [
        json!("hello"),
        json!(42),
        json!(true),
        json!(null),
    ];
    
    for value in &values {
        println!("{} is {}", value, describe_value(value));
        println!("  as_str: {:?}", value.as_str());
    }
}

use serde_json::json;
 
fn main() {
    let data = json!({
        "name": "Alice",
        "age": 30,
        "active": true
    });
    
    // Provide default for missing or non-string values
    let name = data.get("name").and_then(|v| v.as_str()).unwrap_or("unknown");
    let email = data.get("email").and_then(|v| v.as_str()).unwrap_or("no-email");
    let age_str = data.get("age").and_then(|v| v.as_str()).unwrap_or("N/A");
    
    println!("Name: {}", name);       // Alice
    println!("Email: {}", email);      // no-email
    println!("Age: {}", age_str);      // N/A
    
    // Using or_else for computed defaults
    let status = data.get("status")
        .and_then(|v| v.as_str())
        .or_else(|| data.get("active").and_then(|v| v.as_bool()).map(|b| if b { "active" } else { "inactive" }))
        .unwrap_or("unknown");
    
    println!("Status: {}", status);
}

use serde_json::json;
 
fn main() {
    let value = json!("hello");
    
    // Method 1: as_str - returns Option<&str>
    let s1: Option<&str> = value.as_str();
    println!("as_str: {:?}", s1);
    
    // Method 2: as_str().unwrap() - panics on None
    // let s2: &str = value.as_str().unwrap();
    // Use only when you're certain it's a string
    
    // Method 3: as_str().unwrap_or("") - safe default
    let s3: &str = value.as_str().unwrap_or("");
    println!("unwrap_or: {}", s3);
    
    // Method 4: Pattern matching
    let s4 = if let Value::String(s) = value {
        Some(s.as_str())
    } else {
        None
    };
    println!("pattern match: {:?}", s4);
    
    // For non-strings
    let number = json!(42);
    println!("Number as_str: {:?}", number.as_str()); // None
    
    // Comparison with to_string
    // as_str returns &str, to_string creates new String
    let owned: String = value.to_string(); // Allocates
    let borrowed: Option<&str> = value.as_str(); // No allocation
    println!("Owned vs borrowed: {} vs {:?}", owned, borrowed);
}

use serde_json::json;
 
fn main() {
    let data = json!({
        "tags": ["rust", "json", "serde"]
    });
    
    // Extract all strings from an array
    let tags: Vec<&str> = data
        .get("tags")
        .and_then(|v| v.as_array())
        .map(|arr| {
            arr.iter()
                .filter_map(|v| v.as_str())
                .collect()
        })
        .unwrap_or_default();
    
    println!("Tags: {:?}", tags);
    
    // Handle mixed-type arrays
    let mixed = json!([1, "two", true, "four", null]);
    let strings: Vec<&str> = mixed
        .as_array()
        .unwrap()
        .iter()
        .filter_map(|v| v.as_str())
        .collect();
    
    println!("Strings from mixed: {:?}", strings); // ["two", "four"]
    
    // Count strings in mixed array
    let string_count = mixed
        .as_array()
        .unwrap()
        .iter()
        .filter(|v| v.as_str().is_some())
        .count();
    
    println!("String count: {}", string_count); // 2
}

use serde_json::json;
 
fn main() {
    let data = json!({
        "name": "Alice",
        "email": "alice@example.com",
        "age": 30,
        "active": true
    });
    
    // Iterate over object, extract string values
    if let Some(obj) = data.as_object() {
        for (key, value) in obj {
            if let Some(s) = value.as_str() {
                println!("{}: {}", key, s);
            }
        }
    }
    
    // Collect all string key-value pairs
    let string_fields: Vec<(&String, &str)> = data
        .as_object()
        .unwrap()
        .iter()
        .filter_map(|(k, v)| v.as_str().map(|s| (k, s)))
        .collect();
    
    println!("String fields: {:?}", string_fields);
    
    // Find keys with string values
    let string_keys: Vec<&String> = data
        .as_object()
        .unwrap()
        .iter()
        .filter(|(_, v)| v.as_str().is_some())
        .map(|(k, _)| k)
        .collect();
    
    println!("Keys with strings: {:?}", string_keys);
}

use serde_json::json;
 
#[derive(Debug)]
enum JsonError {
    MissingField(String),
    WrongType { field: String, expected: String },
}
 
fn get_string_field(value: &serde_json::Value, field: &str) -> Result<&str, JsonError> {
    value
        .get(field)
        .ok_or_else(|| JsonError::MissingField(field.to_string()))
        .and_then(|v| {
            v.as_str()
                .ok_or_else(|| JsonError::WrongType {
                    field: field.to_string(),
                    expected: "string".to_string(),
                })
        })
}
 
fn main() {
    let data = json!({
        "name": "Alice",
        "age": 30
    });
    
    // Successful extraction
    match get_string_field(&data, "name") {
        Ok(s) => println!("Name: {}", s),
        Err(e) => println!("Error: {:?}", e),
    }
    
    // Wrong type
    match get_string_field(&data, "age") {
        Ok(s) => println!("Age: {}", s),
        Err(e) => println!("Error: {:?}", e),
    }
    
    // Missing field
    match get_string_field(&data, "email") {
        Ok(s) => println!("Email: {}", s),
        Err(e) => println!("Error: {:?}", e),
    }
}

use serde_json::json;
 
fn main() {
    let value = json!("hello world");
    
    // as_str returns a reference to the internal string
    // No allocation occurs
    let s: Option<&str> = value.as_str();
    
    // The reference is valid as long as value exists
    if let Some(text) = s {
        println!("Text: {}", text);
    }
    
    // Contrast with to_string which allocates
    let owned: String = value.to_string(); // Creates new String
    println!("Owned: {}", owned);
    
    // This is why as_str is efficient:
    // - No allocation
    // - No copying
    // - Direct reference to the stored string
    
    // But the reference is borrowed:
    // let dangling = value.as_str().unwrap();
    // drop(value);
    // println!("{}", dangling); // Error: value dropped while borrowed
}

use serde_json::json;
 
fn main() {
    let value = json!({
        "text": "hello",
        "number": 42,
        "flag": true,
        "nested": { "key": "value" }
    });
    
    // String accessor
    let text = value.get("text").and_then(|v| v.as_str());
    println!("as_str: {:?}", text);
    
    // Number accessor
    let number = value.get("number").and_then(|v| v.as_i64());
    println!("as_i64: {:?}", number);
    
    // Float accessor
    let number_f64 = value.get("number").and_then(|v| v.as_f64());
    println!("as_f64: {:?}", number_f64);
    
    // Boolean accessor
    let flag = value.get("flag").and_then(|v| v.as_bool());
    println!("as_bool: {:?}", flag);
    
    // Array accessor
    let arr = json!([1, 2, 3]).as_array();
    println!("as_array: {:?}", arr.map(|a| a.len()));
    
    // Object accessor
    let obj = value.get("nested").and_then(|v| v.as_object());
    println!("as_object: {:?}", obj.map(|o| o.keys().collect::<Vec<_>>()));
    
    // Null check
    let null_value = json!(null);
    println!("is_null: {}", null_value.is_null());
}

use serde_json::json;
 
fn main() {
    // Sometimes JSON has inconsistent types
    let data1 = json!({"id": "123"});
    let data2 = json!({"id": 123});
    
    // Flexible extraction that handles both string and number
    fn get_id(value: &serde_json::Value) -> Option<String> {
        value.get("id").and_then(|v| {
            v.as_str()
                .map(|s| s.to_string())
                .or_else(|| v.as_i64().map(|n| n.to_string()))
        })
    }
    
    println!("ID from string: {:?}", get_id(&data1));
    println!("ID from number: {:?}", get_id(&data2));
    
    // Handle multiple possible string fields
    fn get_name(value: &serde_json::Value) -> Option<&str> {
        value
            .get("name").and_then(|v| v.as_str())
            .or_else(|| value.get("title").and_then(|v| v.as_str()))
            .or_else(|| value.get("label").and_then(|v| v.as_str()))
    }
    
    let data = json!({"title": "Alice"});
    println!("Name: {:?}", get_name(&data));
}

use serde::Deserialize;
use serde_json::json;
 
#[derive(Debug, Deserialize)]
struct User {
    name: String,
    email: String,
    age: u32,
}
 
fn main() {
    // Option 1: Manual extraction with as_str
    let data = json!({
        "name": "Alice",
        "email": "alice@example.com",
        "age": 30
    });
    
    // Manual: extract each field
    let name = data.get("name").and_then(|v| v.as_str()).unwrap_or("");
    let email = data.get("email").and_then(|v| v.as_str()).unwrap_or("");
    let age = data.get("age").and_then(|v| v.as_i64()).unwrap_or(0);
    println!("Manual: {} <{}> age {}", name, email, age);
    
    // Option 2: Deserialize into struct
    // Better for known schemas
    let user: User = serde_json::from_value(data).unwrap();
    println!("Deserialized: {:?}", user);
    
    // Use as_str for:
    // - Unknown/unstable schemas
    // - Dynamic JSON structures
    // - Prototyping
    // - Logging/debugging
    
    // Use Deserialize for:
    // - Known schemas
    // - Type safety
    // - Production code
}