allow using a single string as an ingredient instead of a dict

.pylintrc

@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ disable=
     missing-module-docstring,
     missing-class-docstring,
     missing-function-docstring,
-    too-few-public-methods
+    too-few-public-methods

comfyrecipes/builder.py

@@ -139,7 +139,8 @@ class Builder:
         def collect_unitnames(rec: parsing.Recipe) -> List[str]:
             results: List[str] = []
             for ing in rec.ingredients:
-                results.append(ing.unit.name)
+                if ing.unit is not None:
+                    results.append(ing.unit.name)
             return results
 
         unitnamelists = self.foreach_recipe(collect_unitnames)

comfyrecipes/parsing.py

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 from abc import abstractmethod
 import collections
+import re
 from typing import Any, Dict, List, Optional, Self
 
 import comfyrecipes.settings as settings
@@ -178,8 +179,8 @@ class IngredientInstance(Element):
         self,
         ctx: Context,
         name: str,
-        amount: float,
-        unit: Unit,
+        amount: Optional[float],
+        unit: Optional[Unit],
         alternatives: List["IngredientInstance"],
         note: str,
         price: Optional["PriceDB"],
@@ -193,7 +194,37 @@ class IngredientInstance(Element):
         self.price = price
 
     @classmethod
-    def from_dict(cls, ctx: Context, dct: Dict[str, Any]) -> Self:
+    def from_dict(cls, ctx: Context, dct: str | Dict[str, Any]) -> Self:
+        if isinstance(dct, str):
+            string = dct.strip()
+            p = re.compile(r"^(?:([0-9\.]+) ([a-zA-Z]+) )?([\w ]+)(?: \((.*)\))?$")
+            match = p.match(string)
+            if match is None:
+                raise RuntimeError(
+                    "ingredient {string} regex not matched, it should be in the format [amount(num) unit(string, one word)] name(string, any number of words) [(note(string))]"
+                )
+            amount = float(match.group(1))
+            unitstr = match.group(2)
+            unit = ctx.default_unit
+            if unit is not None:
+                unitx = ctx.units.get(unitstr)
+                if unitx is None:
+                    ctx.issues.error(issues.ISSUE_UNKNOWN_UNIT, "unknown unit {unitstr}")
+                else:
+                    unit = unitx
+            name = match.group(3)
+            note = match.group(4)
+            if note is None:
+                note = ""
+            return cls(
+                ctx=ctx,
+                name=name,
+                amount=amount,
+                unit=unit,
+                alternatives=[],
+                note=note,
+                price=None,
+            )
         name = dct["name"]
 
         ingredient = ctx.ingredients.get(name)

comfyrecipes/schemas/recipe.json

@@ -13,17 +13,22 @@
         "ingredients": {
             "type": "array",
             "items": {
-                "$id": "https://example.com/ingredient.json",
-                "type": "object",
-                "additionalProperties": false,
-                "required": [ "name" ],
-                "properties": {
-                    "name": { "type": "string" },
-                    "amount": { "type": "number" },
-                    "unit": { "type": "string" },
-                    "or": { "items": { "$ref": "/ingredient.json" } },
-                    "note": { "type": "string" }
-                }
+                "oneOf": [
+                    { "type": "string" },
+                    {
+                        "$id": "https://example.com/ingredient.json",
+                        "type": "object",
+                        "additionalProperties": false,
+                        "required": [ "name" ],
+                        "properties": {
+                            "name": { "type": "string" },
+                            "amount": { "type": "number" },
+                            "unit": { "type": "string" },
+                            "or": { "items": { "$ref": "/ingredient.json" } },
+                            "note": { "type": "string" }
+                        }
+                    }
+                ]
             }
         },
         "steps": {

comfyrecipes/templates/recipe.html

@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 {% extends "base.html" %}
 {% macro ingredientpart(ing) -%}
-{% if recipe.price != None %}{{price(ing.price)}} {%endif%}{{ing.amount|amountprint}} {{ing["unit"].name}} {{ ing.name }} {{ing.note}}
+{% if recipe.price != None %}{{price(ing.price)}} {%endif%}
+{% if ing.amount != None %} {{ing.amount|amountprint}}
+{% if ing.unit != None %} {{ing.unit.name}}{% endif %}
+{%endif%}
+ {{ ing.name }}
+{% if ing.note != "" %} {{ing.note}}{% endif %}
 {%- endmacro %}
 
 {% macro ingredient(ing) -%}