Add Json generator

faker.go

@@ -595,3 +595,8 @@ func NewWithSeed(src rand.Source) (f Faker) {
 func (f Faker) Blood() Blood {
 	return Blood{&f}
 }
+
+// Json returns a fake Json instance for Faker
+func (f Faker) Json() Json {
+	return Json{&f}
+}

json.go

@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+package faker
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"strconv"
+)
+
+// Json is a faker struct for json files
+type Json struct {
+	Faker *Faker
+}
+
+var (
+	attributesTypes                      = []string{"string", "number", "object", "array", "boolean", "null"}
+	attributesTypesWithoutArrayAndObject = []string{"string", "number", "boolean", "null"}
+)
+
+func (j *Json) randomAttributeValueFromListAsString(validAttributesTypes []string) string {
+	attributeType := j.Faker.RandomStringElement(validAttributesTypes)
+	switch attributeType {
+	case "string":
+		return "\"" + j.Faker.Lorem().Word() + "\""
+	case "number":
+		number := strconv.Itoa(j.Faker.RandomNumber(j.Faker.RandomDigit()))
+		return number
+	case "object":
+		// Avoid having multiple nested objects by not using object and array as valid attribute types
+		return j.randomJsonObjectAsString(attributesTypesWithoutArrayAndObject)
+	case "array":
+		objects := ""
+		for i := 0; i < j.Faker.IntBetween(1, 10); i++ {
+			if objects != "" {
+				objects += ", "
+			}
+			// Avoid having multiple nested objects by not using object and array as valid attribute types
+			objects += j.randomJsonObjectAsString(attributesTypesWithoutArrayAndObject)
+		}
+		return "[" + objects + "]"
+	case "boolean":
+		return j.Faker.RandomStringElement([]string{"true", "false"})
+	case "null":
+		return "null"
+	}
+
+	panic("Invalid attribute type: " + attributeType)
+}
+
+func (j *Json) randomJsonObjectAsString(validAttributesTypes []string) string {
+	numberAttributes := j.Faker.IntBetween(1, 10)
+	attributes := make([]string, numberAttributes)
+	for i := 0; i < numberAttributes; i++ {
+		attributeName := j.Faker.Lorem().Word()
+		attributeValue := j.randomAttributeValueFromListAsString(validAttributesTypes)
+		attributes[i] = "\"" + attributeName + "\": " + attributeValue
+	}
+
+	result := "{"
+	for i := 0; i < len(attributes); i++ {
+		if i > 0 {
+			result += ", "
+		}
+		result += attributes[i]
+	}
+	result += "}"
+	return result
+}
+
+// String generates a random json string
+func (j *Json) String() string {
+	return j.randomJsonObjectAsString(attributesTypes)
+}
+
+// Object generates a random json object
+func (j *Json) Object() map[string]interface{} {
+	result := j.String()
+	var data map[string]interface{}
+	json.Unmarshal([]byte(result), &data)
+	return data
+}

json_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+package faker
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestJsonString(t *testing.T) {
+	faker := New()
+	j := faker.Json()
+
+	for i := 0; i < 10; i++ {
+		result := j.String()
+
+		// Attempt to unmarshal the result into a map[string]interface{}
+		var data map[string]interface{}
+		err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(result), &data)
+		Expect(t, err, nil)
+
+		// Ensure that the result is a valid JSON object
+		Expect(t, len(data) > 0, true)
+
+		// Ensure that all attribute values are valid JSON types
+		for _, value := range data {
+			switch value.(type) {
+			case string, float64, bool, nil:
+				// Valid JSON types
+			case []interface{}:
+				// Valid JSON array type
+			case map[string]interface{}:
+				// Valid JSON object type
+			default:
+				t.FailNow()
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestJsonObject(t *testing.T) {
+	faker := New()
+	j := faker.Json()
+
+	for i := 0; i < 10; i++ {
+		data := j.Object()
+
+		// Ensure that the result is not nil
+		NotExpect(t, data, nil)
+
+		// Ensure that the result is a valid JSON object
+		Expect(t, len(data) > 0, true)
+
+		// Ensure that all attribute values are valid JSON types
+		for _, value := range data {
+			switch value.(type) {
+			case string, float64, bool, nil:
+				// Valid JSON types
+			case []interface{}:
+				// Valid JSON array type
+			case map[string]interface{}:
+				// Valid JSON object type
+			default:
+				t.FailNow()
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestRandomAttributeValueFromListAsStringPanicWhenUnsupportedTypeIsPassed(t *testing.T) {
+	faker := New()
+	j := faker.Json()
+
+	defer func() {
+		if r := recover(); r == nil {
+			NotExpect(t, r, nil)
+		}
+	}()
+
+	j.randomAttributeValueFromListAsString([]string{"unsupported"})
+}