Add `DeserializeOptions` struct to control deserializer behavior.

This solves #74 and provides a way to deserialize a Lua globals table.

1 files changed, 42 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/serde/mod.rs b/src/serde/mod.rs
index 27ce492..2980dc8 100644
--- a/src/serde/mod.rs
+++ b/src/serde/mod.rs
@@ -158,6 +158,41 @@ pub trait LuaSerdeExt<'lua> {
     /// }
     /// ```
     fn from_value<T: Deserialize<'lua>>(&'lua self, value: Value<'lua>) -> Result<T>;
+
+    /// Deserializes a `Value` into any serde deserializable object with options.
+    ///
+    /// Requires `feature = "serialize"`
+    ///
+    /// [`Value`]: enum.Value.html
+    ///
+    /// # Example
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// use mlua::{Lua, Result, LuaSerdeExt, DeserializeOptions};
+    /// use serde::Deserialize;
+    ///
+    /// #[derive(Deserialize, Debug, PartialEq)]
+    /// struct User {
+    ///     name: String,
+    ///     age: u8,
+    /// }
+    ///
+    /// fn main() -> Result<()> {
+    ///     let lua = Lua::new();
+    ///     let val = lua.load(r#"{name = "John Smith", age = 20, f = function() end}"#).eval()?;
+    ///     let options = DeserializeOptions::new().deny_unsupported_types(false);
+    ///     let u: User = lua.from_value_with(val, options)?;
+    ///
+    ///     assert_eq!(u, User { name: "John Smith".into(), age: 20 });
+    ///
+    ///     Ok(())
+    /// }
+    /// ```
+    fn from_value_with<T: Deserialize<'lua>>(
+        &'lua self,
+        value: Value<'lua>,
+        options: de::Options,
+    ) -> Result<T>;
 }
 
 impl<'lua> LuaSerdeExt<'lua> for Lua {
@@ -196,6 +231,13 @@ impl<'lua> LuaSerdeExt<'lua> for Lua {
     {
         T::deserialize(de::Deserializer::new(value))
     }
+
+    fn from_value_with<T>(&'lua self, value: Value<'lua>, options: de::Options) -> Result<T>
+    where
+        T: Deserialize<'lua>,
+    {
+        T::deserialize(de::Deserializer::new_with_options(value, options))
+    }
 }
 
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