package daemon

import (
	"encoding/json"
	"errors"
)

func object(data []byte) (map[string]json.RawMessage, error) {
	var fields map[string]json.RawMessage
	if err := json.Unmarshal(data, &fields); err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	if fields == nil {
		return nil, errors.New("expected an object")
	}
	return fields, nil
}