Merge branch 'audit_changes_move_to_utils' into 'main'

Audit changes move to utils

See merge request !43

audit/audit.go

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"gitlab.bob.co.za/bob-public-utils/bobgroup-go-utils/errors"
+	"gitlab.bob.co.za/bob-public-utils/bobgroup-go-utils/logs"
 	"gitlab.bob.co.za/bob-public-utils/bobgroup-go-utils/number_utils"
 	"reflect"
 	"regexp"
@@ -39,6 +40,10 @@ func VerifyAuditEvents(original interface{}, new interface{}) error {
 }
 
 func GetChanges(original interface{}, new interface{}) (map[string]interface{}, error) {
+	// Clean audit events
+	original = cleanStruct(original)
+	new = cleanStruct(new)
+
 	changes := map[string]interface{}{}
 	changelog, err := diff.Diff(original, new)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -128,6 +133,70 @@ func GetChanges(original interface{}, new interface{}) (map[string]interface{},
 
 	return changes, nil
 }
+
+func cleanStruct(object interface{}) interface{} {
+	defer func() {
+		if err := recover(); err != nil {
+			logs.ErrorMsg(fmt.Sprintf("audit event panic: %+v", err))
+		}
+	}()
+
+	// If the object is empty, we have nothing to do
+	if object == nil {
+		return object
+	}
+
+	// Convert the object to a pointer
+	if reflect.ValueOf(object).Kind() != reflect.Ptr {
+		val := reflect.ValueOf(object)
+		// Create a new pointer to a new value of the type of the object
+		ptr := reflect.New(reflect.TypeOf(object))
+		// Set the newly created pointer to point to the object
+		ptr.Elem().Set(val)
+		// Overwrite the original object
+		object = ptr.Interface()
+	}
+
+	// Get the value of the object
+	val := reflect.ValueOf(object)
+	if val.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
+		val = val.Elem()
+	}
+
+	// We can only clean structs
+	if val.Kind() != reflect.Struct {
+		return object
+	}
+
+	// Loop through the field tags to see if we should include the related object or not.
+	// We default to exclude, unless specified to include
+	for i := 0; i < val.NumField(); i++ {
+		fieldVal := val.Field(i)
+		structField := val.Type().Field(i)
+
+		// Determine whether the field should be included or excluded
+		value, _ := structField.Tag.Lookup("audit")
+		shouldIncludeForAudit := value == "true"
+		shouldExcludeForAudit := value == "false"
+
+		// If the audit tag is present and specified to 'true', we should always include the relation
+		if shouldIncludeForAudit {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		// By default, all bun relations are excluded
+		isBunRelationField := strings.Contains(structField.Tag.Get("bun"), "rel:")
+		if shouldExcludeForAudit || isBunRelationField {
+			if fieldVal.CanSet() {
+				// Set the field to its zero value (nil for pointers)
+				fieldVal.Set(reflect.Zero(fieldVal.Type()))
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	return object
+}
+
 func ChildObjectChanges(changes map[string]interface{}, objectPath string, fieldPath string, changeFrom interface{}, changeTo interface{}) {
 
 	objectKey := ToSnakeCase(objectPath)