VOL-2017 voltha-lib moved from voltha-go;
release version 2.2.1
Based on voltha-go commit 5259f8e52b3e3f5c7ad422a4b0e506e1d07f6b36
Change-Id: I8bbecdf456e420714a4016120eafc0d237c80565
diff --git a/pkg/db/kvstore/kvutils.go b/pkg/db/kvstore/kvutils.go
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2018-present Open Networking Foundation
+
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package kvstore
+
+import (
+ "fmt"
+ "time"
+)
+
+// GetDuration converts a timeout value from int to duration. If the timeout value is
+// either not set of -ve then we default KV timeout (configurable) is used.
+func GetDuration(timeout int) time.Duration {
+ if timeout <= 0 {
+ return defaultKVGetTimeout * time.Second
+ }
+ return time.Duration(timeout) * time.Second
+}
+
+// ToString converts an interface value to a string. The interface should either be of
+// a string type or []byte. Otherwise, an error is returned.
+func ToString(value interface{}) (string, error) {
+ switch t := value.(type) {
+ case []byte:
+ return string(value.([]byte)), nil
+ case string:
+ return value.(string), nil
+ default:
+ return "", fmt.Errorf("unexpected-type-%T", t)
+ }
+}
+
+// ToByte converts an interface value to a []byte. The interface should either be of
+// a string type or []byte. Otherwise, an error is returned.
+func ToByte(value interface{}) ([]byte, error) {
+ switch t := value.(type) {
+ case []byte:
+ return value.([]byte), nil
+ case string:
+ return []byte(value.(string)), nil
+ default:
+ return nil, fmt.Errorf("unexpected-type-%T", t)
+ }
+}