added support for jsonc config

config.jsonc

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+{
+  // OSM Maker Configuration File
+  // This file demonstrates JSONC (JSON with Comments) support
+  
+  "osmData": {
+    "useLocalExtract": false, // Set to true to use local OSM file
+    "localFilePath": "virginia.osm.pbf",
+    
+    /* Bounding box configuration
+     * Defines the geographic area to process
+     */
+    "boundingBox": {
+      "south": 37.115,   // Southern latitude boundary
+      "west": -76.396,   // Western longitude boundary  
+      "north": 37.139,   // Northern latitude boundary
+      "east": -76.345,   // Eastern longitude boundary
+      "description": "Poquoson, VA" // Human-readable description
+    },
+    
+    "overpassTimeout": 25 // Timeout for Overpass API queries in seconds
+  },
+  
+  // Projection settings for coordinate transformation
+  "projection": {
+    "origin": {
+      "latitude": 37.120907,  // Center point latitude
+      "longitude": -76.333694 // Center point longitude
+    }
+  },
+  
+  /* Output configuration
+   * Controls how the final 3D model is generated and handled
+   */
+  "output": {
+    "fileName": "municipality.glb", // Output file name
+    "autoOpen": true // Whether to automatically open the generated file
+  }
+  
+  // End of configuration
+}

src/commonMain/kotlin/Config.kt

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package org.example
 
 import kotlinx.serialization.Serializable
+import kotlinx.serialization.json.Json
 
 @Serializable
 data class Config(
@@ -41,4 +42,87 @@ data class OriginConfig(
 data class OutputConfig(
     val fileName: String,
     val autoOpen: Boolean
-)
+)
+
+/**
+ * Parses JSONC (JSON with Comments) content by removing comments and parsing as regular JSON
+ */
+fun parseJsonc(jsoncContent: String): Config {
+    val cleanedJson = removeJsoncComments(jsoncContent)
+    return Json.decodeFromString<Config>(cleanedJson)
+}
+
+/**
+ * Removes both single-line (//) and multi-line (/* */) comments from JSONC content
+ */
+private fun removeJsoncComments(content: String): String {
+    val result = StringBuilder()
+    var i = 0
+    var inString = false
+    var escaped = false
+
+    while (i < content.length) {
+        val char = content[i]
+
+        when {
+            // Handle escape sequences in strings
+            escaped -> {
+                result.append(char)
+                escaped = false
+                i++
+            }
+            // Handle string boundaries
+            char == '"' && !escaped -> {
+                inString = !inString
+                result.append(char)
+                i++
+            }
+            // Handle escape character
+            char == '\\' && inString -> {
+                escaped = true
+                result.append(char)
+                i++
+            }
+            // Skip comments when not in string
+            !inString && char == '/' && i + 1 < content.length -> {
+                when (content[i + 1]) {
+                    // Single-line comment
+                    '/' -> {
+                        // Skip until end of line
+                        i += 2
+                        while (i < content.length && content[i] != '\n') {
+                            i++
+                        }
+                        // Keep the newline for proper formatting
+                        if (i < content.length) {
+                            result.append('\n')
+                            i++
+                        }
+                    }
+                    // Multi-line comment
+                    '*' -> {
+                        // Skip until */
+                        i += 2
+                        while (i + 1 < content.length && !(content[i] == '*' && content[i + 1] == '/')) {
+                            i++
+                        }
+                        if (i + 1 < content.length) {
+                            i += 2 // Skip the closing */
+                        }
+                    }
+                    else -> {
+                        result.append(char)
+                        i++
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            // Regular character
+            else -> {
+                result.append(char)
+                i++
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    return result.toString()
+}

src/jvmTest/kotlin/ConfigTest.kt

@@ -4,9 +4,10 @@ import kotlinx.serialization.json.Json
 import kotlin.test.Test
 import kotlin.test.assertEquals
 import kotlin.test.assertNotNull
+import java.io.File
 
 class ConfigTest {
-    
+
     @Test
     fun testConfigDeserialization() {
         val jsonString = """
@@ -35,9 +36,9 @@ class ConfigTest {
           }
         }
         """.trimIndent()
-        
+
         val config = Json.decodeFromString<Config>(jsonString)
-        
+
         assertNotNull(config)
         assertEquals(false, config.osmData.useLocalExtract)
         assertEquals("virginia.osm.pbf", config.osmData.localFilePath)
@@ -52,4 +53,155 @@ class ConfigTest {
         assertEquals("municipality.glb", config.output.fileName)
         assertEquals(true, config.output.autoOpen)
     }
-}
+
+    @Test
+    fun testJsoncWithSingleLineComments() {
+        val jsoncString = """
+        {
+          // This is a comment about OSM data configuration
+          "osmData": {
+            "useLocalExtract": false, // Use remote data instead
+            "localFilePath": "virginia.osm.pbf",
+            "boundingBox": {
+              "south": 37.115,
+              "west": -76.396,
+              "north": 37.139,
+              "east": -76.345,
+              "description": "Poquoson, VA" // A small city in Virginia
+            },
+            "overpassTimeout": 25 // Timeout in seconds
+          },
+          "projection": {
+            "origin": {
+              "latitude": 37.120907, // Center latitude
+              "longitude": -76.333694 // Center longitude
+            }
+          },
+          "output": {
+            "fileName": "municipality.glb", // Output file name
+            "autoOpen": true // Automatically open the file
+          }
+        }
+        """.trimIndent()
+
+        val config = parseJsonc(jsoncString)
+
+        assertNotNull(config)
+        assertEquals(false, config.osmData.useLocalExtract)
+        assertEquals("virginia.osm.pbf", config.osmData.localFilePath)
+        assertEquals("Poquoson, VA", config.osmData.boundingBox.description)
+        assertEquals(25, config.osmData.overpassTimeout)
+        assertEquals("municipality.glb", config.output.fileName)
+        assertEquals(true, config.output.autoOpen)
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun testJsoncWithMultiLineComments() {
+        val jsoncString = """
+        {
+          /* 
+           * OSM Data Configuration
+           * This section configures how OSM data is obtained
+           */
+          "osmData": {
+            "useLocalExtract": false,
+            "localFilePath": "virginia.osm.pbf",
+            "boundingBox": {
+              "south": 37.115,
+              "west": -76.396,
+              "north": 37.139,
+              "east": -76.345,
+              "description": "Poquoson, VA"
+            },
+            "overpassTimeout": 25
+          },
+          /* Projection settings */
+          "projection": {
+            "origin": {
+              "latitude": 37.120907,
+              "longitude": -76.333694
+            }
+          },
+          /*
+           * Output configuration
+           * Controls how the final file is generated
+           */
+          "output": {
+            "fileName": "municipality.glb",
+            "autoOpen": true
+          }
+        }
+        """.trimIndent()
+
+        val config = parseJsonc(jsoncString)
+
+        assertNotNull(config)
+        assertEquals(false, config.osmData.useLocalExtract)
+        assertEquals("Poquoson, VA", config.osmData.boundingBox.description)
+        assertEquals("municipality.glb", config.output.fileName)
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun testJsoncWithMixedComments() {
+        val jsoncString = """
+        {
+          // Single line comment at the top
+          "osmData": {
+            /* Multi-line comment
+               about local extract */
+            "useLocalExtract": false, // Inline comment
+            "localFilePath": "virginia.osm.pbf",
+            "boundingBox": {
+              "south": 37.115, // Southern boundary
+              "west": -76.396,
+              "north": 37.139,
+              "east": -76.345,
+              "description": "Poquoson, VA"
+            },
+            "overpassTimeout": 25
+          },
+          "projection": {
+            "origin": {
+              "latitude": 37.120907,
+              "longitude": -76.333694
+            }
+          },
+          "output": {
+            "fileName": "municipality.glb",
+            "autoOpen": true
+          }
+          // Final comment
+        }
+        """.trimIndent()
+
+        val config = parseJsonc(jsoncString)
+
+        assertNotNull(config)
+        assertEquals(false, config.osmData.useLocalExtract)
+        assertEquals("Poquoson, VA", config.osmData.boundingBox.description)
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun testLoadActualJsoncFile() {
+        val configFile = File("config.jsonc")
+        if (!configFile.exists()) {
+            println("Skipping test - config.jsonc file not found")
+            return
+        }
+
+        val configText = configFile.readText()
+        val config = parseJsonc(configText)
+
+        assertNotNull(config)
+        assertEquals(false, config.osmData.useLocalExtract)
+        assertEquals("virginia.osm.pbf", config.osmData.localFilePath)
+        assertEquals("Poquoson, VA", config.osmData.boundingBox.description)
+        assertEquals(25, config.osmData.overpassTimeout)
+        assertEquals(37.120907, config.projection.origin.latitude)
+        assertEquals(-76.333694, config.projection.origin.longitude)
+        assertEquals("municipality.glb", config.output.fileName)
+        assertEquals(true, config.output.autoOpen)
+
+        println("✅ Successfully loaded and parsed config.jsonc file with comments!")
+    }
+}

src/main/kotlin/Main.kt

@@ -10,22 +10,39 @@ fun main() {
        LOAD AND DEMONSTRATE JSON CONFIGURATION
        ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
 
-    val configFile = File("config.json")
+    // Try to find configuration file (prefer .jsonc, fallback to .json)
-    if (!configFile.exists()) {
+    val configFile = when {
-        println("Error: config.json not found in current directory")
+        File("config.jsonc").exists() -> File("config.jsonc")
-        println("Please ensure config.json exists in the working directory")
+        File("config.json").exists() -> File("config.json")
-        return
+        else -> {
+            println("Error: No configuration file found")
+            println("Please ensure either config.jsonc or config.json exists in the working directory")
+            return
+        }
     }
 
     val config = try {
         val configText = configFile.readText()
-        Json.decodeFromString<Config>(configText)
+        when (configFile.extension.lowercase()) {
+            "jsonc" -> {
+                println("📄 Loading JSONC configuration from ${configFile.name}")
+                parseJsonc(configText)
+            }
+            "json" -> {
+                println("📄 Loading JSON configuration from ${configFile.name}")
+                Json.decodeFromString<Config>(configText)
+            }
+            else -> {
+                println("Error: Unsupported configuration file format: ${configFile.extension}")
+                return
+            }
+        }
     } catch (e: Exception) {
         println("Error reading configuration: ${e.message}")
         return
     }
 
-    println("\n✅ Configuration loaded successfully from config.json!")
+    println("\n✅ Configuration loaded successfully from ${configFile.name}!")
     println("📍 Area: ${config.osmData.boundingBox.description}")
     println("📂 Use local extract: ${config.osmData.useLocalExtract}")
     println("📄 Local file path: ${config.osmData.localFilePath}")
@@ -67,6 +84,6 @@ fun main() {
         println("5. Auto-open is disabled, file would remain closed")
     }
 
-    println("\n✨ JSON configuration reading implementation complete!")
+    println("\n✨ JSON/JSONC configuration reading implementation complete!")
-    println("🎉 The app now successfully reads configuration from JSON instead of using hardcoded values.")
+    println("🎉 The app now successfully reads configuration from JSON and JSONC files with comment support!")
 }