From f8dfbb45c00975ce1b89cbd17d2da3db921a334a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dietmar Maurer <dietmar@proxmox.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 08:48:17 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] src/tools.rs: new helper required_array_param()

---
 src/tools.rs | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/tools.rs b/src/tools.rs
index 2ee7a7bd..a44360a2 100644
--- a/src/tools.rs
+++ b/src/tools.rs
@@ -330,6 +330,13 @@ pub fn required_integer_param<'a>(param: &'a Value, name: &str) -> Result<i64, E
     }
 }
 
+pub fn required_array_param<'a>(param: &'a Value, name: &str) -> Result<Vec<Value>, Error> {
+    match param[name].as_array()   {
+        Some(s) => Ok(s.to_vec()),
+        None => bail!("missing parameter '{}'", name),
+    }
+}
+
 pub fn complete_file_name(arg: &str) -> Vec<String> {
 
     let mut result = vec![];