// +build !js // Package bypass allows bypassing reflect restrictions on accessing unexported struct fields. package bypass import ( "reflect" "unsafe" ) // This code currently matches unexported code in https://github.com/davecgh/go-spew/blob/master/spew/common.go. const ( // ptrSize is the size of a pointer on the current arch. ptrSize = unsafe.Sizeof((*byte)(nil)) ) var ( // offsetPtr, offsetScalar, and offsetFlag are the offsets for the // internal reflect.Value fields. These values are valid before golang // commit ecccf07e7f9d which changed the format. The are also valid // after commit 82f48826c6c7 which changed the format again to mirror // the original format. Code in the init function updates these offsets // as necessary. offsetPtr = ptrSize offsetScalar = uintptr(0) offsetFlag = ptrSize * 2 // flagKindWidth and flagKindShift indicate various bits that the // reflect package uses internally to track kind information. // // flagRO indicates whether or not the value field of a reflect.Value is // read-only. // // flagIndir indicates whether the value field of a reflect.Value is // the actual data or a pointer to the data. // // These values are valid before golang commit 90a7c3c86944 which // changed their positions. Code in the init function updates these // flags as necessary. flagKindWidth = uintptr(5) flagKindShift = flagKindWidth - 1 flagRO = uintptr(1 << 0) flagIndir = uintptr(1 << 1) ) func init() { // Older versions of reflect.Value stored small integers directly in the // ptr field (which is named val in the older versions). Versions // between commits ecccf07e7f9d and 82f48826c6c7 added a new field named // scalar for this purpose which unfortunately came before the flag // field, so the offset of the flag field is different for those // versions. // // This code constructs a new reflect.Value from a known small integer // and checks if the size of the reflect.Value struct indicates it has // the scalar field. When it does, the offsets are updated accordingly. vv := reflect.ValueOf(0xf00) if unsafe.Sizeof(vv) == (ptrSize * 4) { offsetScalar = ptrSize * 2 offsetFlag = ptrSize * 3 } // Commit 90a7c3c86944 changed the flag positions such that the low // order bits are the kind. This code extracts the kind from the flags // field and ensures it's the correct type. When it's not, the flag // order has been changed to the newer format, so the flags are updated // accordingly. upf := unsafe.Pointer(uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&vv)) + offsetFlag) upfv := *(*uintptr)(upf) flagKindMask := uintptr((1<>flagKindShift != uintptr(reflect.Int) { flagKindShift = 0 flagRO = 1 << 5 flagIndir = 1 << 6 // Commit adf9b30e5594 modified the flags to separate the // flagRO flag into two bits which specifies whether or not the // field is embedded. This causes flagIndir to move over a bit // and means that flagRO is the combination of either of the // original flagRO bit and the new bit. // // This code detects the change by extracting what used to be // the indirect bit to ensure it's set. When it's not, the flag // order has been changed to the newer format, so the flags are // updated accordingly. if upfv&flagIndir == 0 { flagRO = 3 << 5 flagIndir = 1 << 7 } } } // UnsafeReflectValue converts the passed reflect.Value into a one that bypasses // the typical safety restrictions preventing access to unaddressable and // unexported data. It works by digging the raw pointer to the underlying // value out of the protected value and generating a new unprotected (unsafe) // reflect.Value to it. // // This allows us to check for implementations of the Stringer and error // interfaces to be used for pretty printing ordinarily unaddressable and // inaccessible values such as unexported struct fields. func UnsafeReflectValue(v reflect.Value) (rv reflect.Value) { indirects := 1 vt := v.Type() upv := unsafe.Pointer(uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&v)) + offsetPtr) rvf := *(*uintptr)(unsafe.Pointer(uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&v)) + offsetFlag)) if rvf&flagIndir != 0 { vt = reflect.PtrTo(v.Type()) indirects++ } else if offsetScalar != 0 { // The value is in the scalar field when it's not one of the // reference types. switch vt.Kind() { case reflect.Uintptr: case reflect.Chan: case reflect.Func: case reflect.Map: case reflect.Ptr: case reflect.UnsafePointer: default: upv = unsafe.Pointer(uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&v)) + offsetScalar) } } pv := reflect.NewAt(vt, upv) rv = pv for i := 0; i < indirects; i++ { rv = rv.Elem() } return rv }