Generate Schemas

Convert JSON Objects to MySQL Table Schema, JSON Schema, Mongoose Schema, ClickHouse Schema, Google BigQuery, or a Generic template for documentation, code generation, and more.

Installation
CLI
- Options
- REPL Mode
  - Example
Usage
- Example
- Methods
License

Installation

Install with npm:

$ npm i --save generate-schema

Optionally, add -g to the above if you want the generate-schema command line executable.

CLI

  Usage: generate-schema [options ...] [file]

  Common Options:

    -h, --help         output usage information
    -V, --version      output the version number
    -q, --quiet        Skip help message in program output

  Mode Options:
    -g, --generic      Generic JSON Primitives schema output
    -j, --json-schema  JSON Schema output
    -s, --mysql        MySQL Table Schema output
    -m, --mongoose     Mongoose Schema output
    -b, --big-query    Google BigQuery Schema output
    -c, --clickhouse   Clickhouse Table Schema output

REPL Mode

When no file is specified, generate-schema enters a REPL mode.

Example

$ generate-schema -b
generate-schema v2.5.1 (bigquery)
Type "exit" to quit.
Type {a:"b"} to see an example.
> {a:"b"}
[
  {
    "name": "a",
    "type": "STRING",
    "mode": "NULLABLE"
  }
]

Usage

var GenerateSchema = require('generate-schema')

Example

// Capture Schema Output
var schema = GenerateSchema.json('Product', [
    {
        "id": 2,
        "name": "An ice sculpture",
        "price": 12.50,
        "tags": ["cold", "ice"],
        "dimensions": {
            "length": 7.0,
            "width": 12.0,
            "height": 9.5
        },
        "warehouseLocation": {
            "latitude": -78.75,
            "longitude": 20.4
        }
    },
    {
        "id": 3,
        "name": "A blue mouse",
        "price": 25.50,
        "dimensions": {
            "length": 3.1,
            "width": 1.0,
            "height": 1.0
        },
        "warehouseLocation": {
            "latitude": 54.4,
            "longitude": -32.7
        }
    }
])

Outputs:

{
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-04/schema#",
  "title": "Product Set",
  "type": "array",
  "items": {
    "type": "object",
    "properties": {
      "id": {
        "type": "number"
      },
      "name": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "price": {
        "type": "number"
      },
      "tags": {
        "type": "array",
        "items": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      },
      "dimensions": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "length": {
            "type": "number"
          },
          "width": {
            "type": "number"
          },
          "height": {
            "type": "number"
          }
        }
      },
      "warehouseLocation": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "latitude": {
            "type": "number"
          },
          "longitude": {
            "type": "number"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "required": [
      "id",
      "name",
      "price",
      "dimensions",
      "warehouseLocation"
    ],
    "title": "Product"
  }
}

Methods

`g.generic(Object object)`

Generates a generic schema from object. Property types are described using primitives.

`g.mysql([String tableName,] Mixed object)`

Generates MySQL Table Schema from object.

tableName is optional, defaults to generic
object must be of type Object or Array

`g.json([String title,] Mixed object)`

Generates JSON Schema from object.

title is optional
object must be of type Object or Array

`g.mongoose(Object object)`

Generates a Mongoose Schema from object.

`g.bigquery(Object object)`

Generates a Google BigQuery schema from object.

`g.clickhouse([String tableName,] Mixed object, String dateField)`

Generates ClickHouse Table Schema from object.

tableName is optional, defaults to generic
object must be of type Object or Array
dateField Date field for ENGINE, must be of type Date

License

MIT

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