Version: 0.9

Java API

Installation

Refer to this to configure your Maven; set up your GitHub account and Token in the settings.xml.

Maven

In your project's pom.xml, configure our repository as follows:

<repositories>
    <repository>
        <id>github</id>
        <url>https://maven.pkg.github.com/kcl-lang/*</url>
        <snapshots>
            <enabled>true</enabled>
        </snapshots>
    </repository>
</repositories>

This way you'll be able to import the above dependency to use the SDK.

<dependency>
    <groupId>com.kcl</groupId>
    <artifactId>kcl-lib</artifactId>
    <version>0.9.3-SNAPSHOT</version>
</dependency>

Quick Start

import com.kcl.api.API;
import com.kcl.api.Spec.ExecProgram_Args;
import com.kcl.api.Spec.ExecProgram_Result;

public class ExecProgramTest {
    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
        API api = new API();
        ExecProgram_Result result = api
                .execProgram(ExecProgram_Args.newBuilder().addKFilenameList("path/to/kcl.k").build());
        System.out.println(result.getYamlResult());
    }
}

API Reference

execProgram

Execute KCL file with arguments and return the JSON/YAML result.

Example

The content of schema.k is

schema AppConfig:
    replicas: int

app: AppConfig {
    replicas: 2
}

Java Code

import com.kcl.api.*;

ExecProgram_Args args = ExecProgram_Args.newBuilder().addKFilenameList("schema.k").build();
API apiInstance = new API();
ExecProgram_Result result = apiInstance.execProgram(args);

parseFile

Parse KCL single file to Module AST JSON string with import dependencies and parse errors.

Example

The content of schema.k is

schema AppConfig:
    replicas: int

app: AppConfig {
    replicas: 2
}

Java Code

import com.kcl.api.*;

ParseFile_Args args = ParseFile_Args.newBuilder().setPath("schema.k").build();
API apiInstance = new API();
ParseFile_Result result = apiInstance.parseFile(args);

parseProgram

Parse KCL program with entry files and return the AST JSON string.

Example

The content of schema.k is

schema AppConfig:
    replicas: int

app: AppConfig {
    replicas: 2
}

Java Code

import com.kcl.api.*;
import com.kcl.ast.*;
import com.kcl.util.JsonUtil;

API api = new API();
ParseProgram_Result result = api.parseProgram(
   ParseProgram_Args.newBuilder().addPaths("path/to/kcl.k").build()
);
System.out.println(result.getAstJson());
Program program = JsonUtil.deserializeProgram(result.getAstJson());

loadPackage

loadPackage provides users with the ability to parse KCL program and semantic model information including symbols, types, definitions, etc.

Example

The content of schema.k is

schema AppConfig:
    replicas: int

app: AppConfig {
    replicas: 2
}

Java Code

import com.kcl.api.*;

API api = new API();
LoadPackage_Result result = api.loadPackage(LoadPackage_Args.newBuilder().setResolveAst(true)
    .setWithAstIndex(true)
    .setParseArgs(ParseProgram_Args.newBuilder().addPaths("schema.k").build()).build());

listVariables

listVariables provides users with the ability to parse KCL program and get all variables by specs.

Example

The content of schema.k is

schema AppConfig:
    replicas: int

app: AppConfig {
    replicas: 2
}

Java Code

import com.kcl.api.*;

API api = new API();
ListVariables_Result result = api.listVariables(
    ListVariables_Args.newBuilder().setResolveAst(true).setParseArgs(
    ParseProgram_Args.newBuilder().addPaths("/path/to/kcl.k").build())
    .build());
result.getSymbolsMap().values().forEach(s -> System.out.println(s));

listOptions

listOptions provides users with the ability to parse KCL program and get all option information.

Example

The content of options.k is

a = option("key1")
b = option("key2", required=True)
c = {
    metadata.key = option("metadata-key")
}

Java Code

import com.kcl.api.*;

ParseProgram_Args args = ParseProgram_Args.newBuilder().addPaths("./src/test_data/option/main.k").build();
API apiInstance = new API();
ListOptions_Result result = apiInstance.listOptions(args);

getSchemaTypeMapping

Get schema type mapping defined in the program.

Example

The content of schema.k is

schema AppConfig:
    replicas: int

app: AppConfig {
    replicas: 2
}

Java Code

import com.kcl.api.*;

ExecProgram_Args execArgs = ExecProgram_Args.newBuilder().addKFilenameList("schema.k").build();
GetSchemaTypeMapping_Args args = GetSchemaTypeMapping_Args.newBuilder().setExecArgs(execArgs).build();
API apiInstance = new API();
GetSchemaTypeMapping_Result result = apiInstance.getSchemaTypeMapping(args);
KclType appSchemaType = result.getSchemaTypeMappingMap().get("app");
String replicasType = appSchemaType.getPropertiesOrThrow("replicas").getType();

overrideFile

Override KCL file with arguments. See https://www.kcl-lang.io/docs/user_docs/guides/automation for more override spec guide.

Example

The content of main.k is

a = 1

b = {
    "a": 1
    "b": 2
}

Java Code

import com.kcl.api.*;

API api = new API();
String spec = "a=2";
OverrideFile_Result result = api.overrideFile(OverrideFile_Args.newBuilder()
    .setFile("./src/test_data/override_file/main.k").addSpecs(spec).build());

formatCode

Format the code source.

Example

Java Code

import com.kcl.api.*;

String sourceCode = "schema Person:\n" + "    name:   str\n" + "    age:    int\n" + "    check:\n"
        + "        0 <   age <   120\n";
FormatCode_Args args = FormatCode_Args.newBuilder().setSource(sourceCode).build();
API apiInstance = new API();
FormatCode_Result result = apiInstance.formatCode(args);
String expectedFormattedCode = "schema Person:\n" + "    name: str\n" + "    age: int\n\n" + "    check:\n"
        + "        0 < age < 120\n\n";

formatPath

Format KCL file or directory path contains KCL files and returns the changed file paths.

Example

The content of format_path.k is

schema Person:
    name:   str
    age:    int

    check:
        0 <   age <   120

Java Code

import com.kcl.api.*;

FormatPath_Args args = FormatPath_Args.newBuilder().setPath("format_path.k").build();
API apiInstance = new API();
FormatPath_Result result = apiInstance.formatPath(args);
Assert.assertTrue(result.getChangedPathsList().isEmpty());

lintPath

Lint files and return error messages including errors and warnings.

Example

The content of lint_path.k is

import math

a = 1

Java Code

import com.kcl.api.*;

LintPath_Args args = LintPath_Args.newBuilder().addPaths("lint_path.k").build();
API apiInstance = new API();
LintPath_Result result = apiInstance.lintPath(args);
boolean foundWarning = result.getResultsList().stream()
        .anyMatch(warning -> warning.contains("Module 'math' imported but unused"));

validateCode

Validate code using schema and JSON/YAML data strings.

Example

Java Code

import com.kcl.api.*;

String code = "schema Person:\n" + "    name: str\n" + "    age: int\n" + "    check:\n"
        + "        0 < age < 120\n";
String data = "{\"name\": \"Alice\", \"age\": 10}";
ValidateCode_Args args = ValidateCode_Args.newBuilder().setCode(code).setData(data).setFormat("json").build();
API apiInstance = new API();
ValidateCode_Result result = apiInstance.validateCode(args);

rename

Rename all the occurrences of the target symbol in the files. This API will rewrite files if they contain symbols to be renamed. Return the file paths that got changed.

Example

The content of main.k is

a = 1
b = a

Java Code

import com.kcl.api.*;

Rename_Args args = Rename_Args.newBuilder().setPackageRoot(".").setSymbolPath("a")
        .addFilePaths("main.k").setNewName("a2").build();
API apiInstance = new API();
Rename_Result result = apiInstance.rename(args);

renameCode

Rename all the occurrences of the target symbol and return the modified code if any code has been changed. This API won't rewrite files but return the changed code.

Example

Java Code

import com.kcl.api.*;

API api = new API();
RenameCode_Args args = RenameCode_Args.newBuilder().setPackageRoot("/mock/path").setSymbolPath("a")
        .putSourceCodes("/mock/path/main.k", "a = 1\nb = a").setNewName("a2").build();
RenameCode_Result result = api.renameCode(args);

test

Test KCL packages with test arguments.

Example

Java Code

import com.kcl.api.*;

API apiInstance = new API();
Test_Args args = Test_Args.newBuilder().addPkgList("/path/to/test/package").build();
Test_Result result = apiInstance.test(args);

loadSettingsFiles

Load the setting file config defined in kcl.yaml

Example

The content of kcl.yaml is

kcl_cli_configs:
  strict_range_check: true
kcl_options:
  - key: key
    value: value

Java Code

import com.kcl.api.*;

API api = new API();
LoadSettingsFiles_Args args = LoadSettingsFiles_Args.newBuilder().addFiles("kcl.yaml")
        .build();
LoadSettingsFiles_Result result = api.loadSettingsFiles(args);

updateDependencies

Download and update dependencies defined in the kcl.mod file and return the external package name and location list.

Example

The content of module/kcl.mod is

[package]
name = "mod_update"
edition = "0.0.1"
version = "0.0.1"

[dependencies]
helloworld = { oci = "oci://ghcr.io/kcl-lang/helloworld", tag = "0.1.0" }
flask = { git = "https://github.com/kcl-lang/flask-demo-kcl-manifests", commit = "ade147b" }

Java Code

import com.kcl.api.*;

API api = new API();

UpdateDependencies_Result result = api.updateDependencies(
    UpdateDependencies_Args.newBuilder().setManifestPath("module").build());

Call execProgram with external dependencies

Example

The content of module/kcl.mod is

[package]
name = "mod_update"
edition = "0.0.1"
version = "0.0.1"

[dependencies]
helloworld = { oci = "oci://ghcr.io/kcl-lang/helloworld", tag = "0.1.0" }
flask = { git = "https://github.com/kcl-lang/flask-demo-kcl-manifests", commit = "ade147b" }

The content of module/main.k is

import helloworld
import flask

a = helloworld.The_first_kcl_program

Java Code

import com.kcl.api.*;

API api = new API();

UpdateDependencies_Result result = api.updateDependencies(
        UpdateDependencies_Args.newBuilder().setManifestPath("./src/test_data/update_dependencies").build());

ExecProgram_Args execArgs = ExecProgram_Args.newBuilder().  addAllExternalPkgs(result.getExternalPkgsList())
    .addKFilenameList("./src/test_data/update_dependencies/main.k").build();

ExecProgram_Result execResult = api.execProgram(execArgs);

getVersion

Return the KCL service version information.

Example

Java Code

import com.kcl.api.*;

API api = new API();
GetVersion_Args version_args = GetVersion_Args.newBuilder().build();
GetVersion_Result result = api.getVersion(version_args);

Java API

Installation​

Maven​

Quick Start​

API Reference​

execProgram​

parseFile​

parseProgram​

loadPackage​

listVariables​

listOptions​

getSchemaTypeMapping​

overrideFile​

formatCode​

formatPath​

lintPath​

validateCode​

rename​

renameCode​

test​

loadSettingsFiles​

updateDependencies​

getVersion​

Installation

Maven

Quick Start

API Reference

execProgram

parseFile

parseProgram

loadPackage

listVariables

listOptions

getSchemaTypeMapping

overrideFile

formatCode

formatPath

lintPath

validateCode

rename

renameCode

test

loadSettingsFiles

updateDependencies

getVersion