module util; import std.format; import std.json; JSONValue requiredKey(string key)(JSONValue val) { const(JSONValue)* j = key in val; if (j) return *j; throw new Exception(format("Key %s not found in json", key)); } T checkKey(T)(JSONValue val, string key) { if (JSONValue* j = key in val) return (*j).get!T; return T.init; }