ghostty/src/config/key.zig

const std = @import("std");
const Config = @import("Config.zig");

/// Key is an enum of all the available configuration keys. This is used
/// when paired with diff to determine what fields have changed in a config,
/// amongst other things.
pub const Key = key: {
    const field_infos = std.meta.fields(Config);
    var enumFields: [field_infos.len]std.builtin.Type.EnumField = undefined;
    var i: usize = 0;
    for (field_infos) |field| {
        // Ignore fields starting with "_" since they're internal and
        // not copied ever.
        if (field.name[0] == '_') continue;

        enumFields[i] = .{
            .name = field.name,
            .value = i,
        };
        i += 1;
    }

    var decls = [_]std.builtin.Type.Declaration{};
    break :key @Type(.{
        .@"enum" = .{
            .tag_type = std.math.IntFittingRange(0, field_infos.len - 1),
            .fields = enumFields[0..i],
            .decls = &decls,
            .is_exhaustive = true,
        },
    });
};

/// Returns the value type for a key
pub fn Value(comptime key: Key) type {
    const field = comptime field: {
        @setEvalBranchQuota(100_000);

        const fields = std.meta.fields(Config);
        for (fields) |field| {
            if (@field(Key, field.name) == key) {
                break :field field;
            }
        }

        unreachable;
    };

    return field.type;
}

test "Value" {
    const testing = std.testing;

    try testing.expectEqual(Config.RepeatableString, Value(.@"font-family"));
    try testing.expectEqual(?bool, Value(.@"cursor-style-blink"));
}