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package Catmandu::Fix::copy_field;

use Catmandu::Sane;

our $VERSION = '1.0606';

use Moo;
use namespace::clean;
use Catmandu::Fix::Has;

with 'Catmandu::Fix::Base';

has old_path => (fix_arg => 1);
has new_path => (fix_arg => 1);

sub emit {
    my ($self, $fixer) = @_;
    my $old_path = $fixer->split_path($self->old_path);
    my $old_key  = pop @$old_path;
    my $new_path = $fixer->split_path($self->new_path);

    my $vals        = $fixer->generate_var;
    my $current_val = $fixer->generate_var;
    my $perl        = "";
    $perl .= $fixer->emit_declare_vars($vals, '[]');
    $perl .= $fixer->emit_declare_vars($current_val);

    $perl .= $fixer->emit_walk_path(
        $fixer->var,
        $old_path,
        sub {
            my $var = shift;
            $fixer->emit_get_key(
                $var, $old_key,
                sub {
                    my $var = shift;
                    "push(\@{${vals}}, ${var});";
                }
            );
        }
    );

    $perl
        .= "while (\@{${vals}}) {"
        . "${current_val} = clone(shift(\@{${vals}}));"
        . $fixer->emit_create_path(
        $fixer->var,
        $new_path,
        sub {
            my $var = shift;
            "${var} = ${current_val};";
        }
        ) . "}";

    $perl;
}

1;

__END__

=pod

=head1 NAME

Catmandu::Fix::copy_field - copy the value of one field to a new field

=head1 SYNOPSIS

   # Copy the values of foo.bar into bar.foo
   copy_field(foo.bar, bar.foo)

=head1 SEE ALSO

L<Catmandu::Fix>

=cut