package types import ( "bytes" "database/sql" "encoding/json" ) //NullInt64 wraps sql.NullInt64 so that the JSON serialization can be overridden. type NullInt64 struct { sql.NullInt64 } // MarshalJSON makes NullInt64 a json.Marshaller. func (i *NullInt64) MarshalJSON() ([]byte, error) { if !i.Valid { return []byte("null"), nil } return json.Marshal(i.Int64) } // UnmarshalJSON makes NullInt64 a json.Unmarshaller. func (i *NullInt64) UnmarshalJSON(b []byte) error { if bytes.Equal(b, []byte("null")) { i.Int64 = 0 i.Valid = false return nil } var x interface{} var err error json.Unmarshal(b, &x) switch x.(type) { case float64: err = json.Unmarshal(b, &i.Int64) case map[string]interface{}: err = json.Unmarshal(b, &i.NullInt64) } i.Valid = true return err }